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Offer Acceptance Rate
Percentage of offers accepted by candidates
How it’s computed
COUNT(accepted) / COUNT(offered)
What the evidence shows
Evidence (effect sizes, priors, validity) is syncing from Principia.
Run it on your data
This metric is computed in the People Analytics Toolbox on your own numbers. See pricing — posted, no quotes.
sources: toolbox:metrics-catalog · principia:metrics
What the literature says
The measurement literature behind this signal — sourced, so you can defend it.
“Percentage of open positions analytics: The formula for percentage of open positions is, Percentage of open positions = Total number of open positions / Total number of open positions in the company A high percentage of open positions can indicate jobs that have high attrition.…”
— Predictive HR Analyticsmatch 63%
“Percentage of open positions analytics: The formula for percentage of open positions is, Percentage of open positions = Total number of open positions / Total number of open positions in the company A high percentage of open positions can indicate jobs that have high attrition.…”
— People Analytics Text Mining with Rmatch 63%
“Underestimating Time-to-fill can throw off a company’s growth plans. A short time-to-fill a job means less overtime and better morale. The average time-to-fill worldwide is 47 days. (2) If your time-to-fill too high compared to industry benchmarks, breakdown the time-to-fill…”
— Predictive HR Analyticsmatch 50%
Resources: Predictive HR Analytics · People Analytics Text Mining with R