The Evolution of the Buy v Build Conversation in People Analytics

Why More PA Teams Want the Best of Both Worlds

To buy or to build? Historically, it’s been one of the first questions HR teams ask themselves when searching for the right people analytics solution for their organization.

But as people analytics technology has advanced over the years, the conversation has shifted. It’s no longer a simple question of buy or build. Instead, there’s now a third option that empowers teams to have the best of both worlds.

In this whitepaper, we'll dive into:

• What the best of both worlds is and the value it can bring your organization
• How this approach compares to buy and build options in cost, time, quality, and resources
• How the Project Diamond decision-making framework helps teams select the right option
• And how buy, build, and best-of-both-worlds scenarios impact two fictional PA teams