System and method for productizing human capital labor employment positions/jobs

1. A method comprising:

configuring, by a computer system comprising computer hardware, a human-capital-management (HCM) master taxonomy and a HCM language library;

wherein the HCM master taxonomy comprises a plurality of levels that range from more general to more specific, each level of the plurality of levels comprising a plurality of nodes;

wherein the plurality of levels comprises a job-species level and a job-family level, the job-species level comprising a level of greatest specificity in the plurality of levels, the job-family level comprising a level of specificity immediately above the job-species level;

transforming, by the computer system, human-capital information via the HCM language library;

classifying, by the computer system the transformed human-capital information into a job-family node selected from the plurality of nodes at the job-family level;

analyzing, by the computer system, selected attributes of a plurality of job-species nodes, the plurality of job species comprising ones of the plurality of nodes at the job-species level that are positioned beneath the job-family node; and

wherein the analyzing comprises:

identifying differences between node attributes of the plurality of job species;

for each identified difference of the identified differences, analyzing an impact of the identified difference on a spotlight attribute; and

determining one or more of the node attributes to be key performance indicators (KPIs) for the spotlight attribute.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein configuring a HCM library and a HCM master taxonomy comprises creating a plurality of subject dictionaries, the HCM library comprising the plurality of subject dictionaries.

3. The method of claim 2 , wherein configuring a HCM library and a HCM master taxonomy comprises integrating standard dictionary words and terms into the plurality of subject dictionaries.

4. The method of claim 2 , wherein configuring a HCM library and a HCM master taxonomy comprises creating and populating at least one HCM-contextual dictionary selected from a group consisting of: an abbreviation dictionary, an inference dictionary and a noise-words dictionary.

5. The method of claim 2 , wherein the plurality of subject dictionaries comprises a job dictionary, an organization dictionary, a product dictionary, a date dictionary, a place dictionary and a person dictionary.

6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the transforming comprises:

parsing the human-capital information to yield a plurality of linguistic units; and

mapping the plurality of linguistic units to a plurality of subject dictionaries, the plurality of subject dictionaries defining a HCM vector space.

7. The method of claim 6 , wherein the mapping comprises projecting the plurality of linguistic units onto the HCM vector space, the projecting yielding a multidimensional vector.

8. The method of claim 7 , wherein the mapping comprises:

for each linguistic unit of the plurality of linguistic units, producing one or more possible meanings for the linguistic unit; and

wherein each of the one or more possible meanings has magnitude and direction relative to the HCM vector space.

9. The method of claim 8 , wherein the production of the one or more possible meanings comprises, for each linguistic unit of the plurality of linguistic units:

performing a spell check; and

referencing an inference dictionary, the HCM language library comprising the inference dictionary.

10. The method of claim 6 , wherein:

the human-capital information comprises unstructured data; and

the parsing comprises linguistically analyzing the plurality of linguistic units.

11. The method of claim 6 , wherein:

the human-capital information comprises structured data; and

the parsing comprises following a known structure for the structured data to obtain the plurality of linguistic units.

12. The method of claim 7 , wherein the classifying comprises:

measuring a distance between the vector-space projection and a vector-space measurement at each node of the plurality of nodes for at least a portion of the plurality of levels;

determining a placement of the transformed human-capital information into the family node based on the measured distance.

13. The method of claim 12 , wherein the measuring comprises measuring a distance between the vector-space projection and a vector-space measurement at each node of the plurality of nodes for each level of the plurality of levels that is above the job-species level.

14. The method of claim 12 , the method comprising:

wherein, for each of the plurality of levels, each node of the plurality of nodes comprises a plurality of node attributes, each node attribute of the plurality of node attributes having associated therewith a bit flag;

wherein the bit flag comprises performance-optimization information regarding one or more siblings of the node; and

via the performance-optimization information, determining that the one or more siblings need not be measured in the measuring responsive to a condition for action being satisfied.

15. The method of claim 1 , wherein the analyzing of an impact upon the spotlight attribute comprises statistically measuring the impact.

16. The method of claim 15 , wherein the spotlight attribute is a pay rate for a human resource.

17. The method of claim 1 , the method comprising determining, via the determined KPIs, that the transformed human-capital information should be placed into one of the plurality of job-species nodes.

18. The method of claim 1 , the method comprising determining, via the determined KPIs, that a new job-species node should be created.

19. The method of claim 17 , the method comprising:

responsive to the determination that the transformed human-capital information should be placed into one of the plurality of job-species node comprises, classifying the transformed human-capital information into a selected job-species node from the plurality of job-species nodes.

20. The method of claim 18 , the method comprising:

responsive to the determination that a new job-species node should be created, configuring a new job-species node beneath the job-family node.

21. The method of claim 1 , wherein:

the plurality of levels of the HCM master taxonomy comprises a job-domain level, a job-category level, a job-subcategory level and a job-class level;

the job-class level comprises a level of specificity immediately above the job-family level;

the job-subcategory level comprises a level of specificity immediately above the job-class level;

the job-category level comprises a level of specificity immediately above the job-subcategory level; and

the job-domain level comprises a level of specificity immediately above the job-category level.

22. A computer-program product comprising a non-transitory computer-usable medium having computer-readable program code embodied therein, the computer-readable program code adapted to be executed to implement a method comprising:

configuring a human-capital-management (HCM) master taxonomy and a HCM language library;

wherein the HCM master taxonomy comprises a plurality of levels that range from more general to more specific, each level of the plurality of levels comprising a plurality of nodes;

wherein the plurality of levels comprises a job-species level and a job-family level, the job-species level comprising a level of greatest specificity in the plurality of levels, the job-family level comprising a level of specificity immediately above the job-species level;

transforming human-capital information via the HCM language library;

classifying the transformed human-capital information into a job-family node selected from the plurality of nodes at the job-family level;

analyzing selected attributes of a plurality of job-species nodes, the plurality of job species comprising ones of the plurality of nodes at the job-species level that are positioned beneath the job-family node; and

wherein the analyzing comprises:

identifying differences between node attributes of the plurality of job species;

for each identified difference of the identified differences, analyzing an impact of the identified difference on a spotlight attribute; and

determining one or more of the node attributes to be key performance indicators (KPIs) for the spotlight attribute.

23. The computer-program product of claim 22 , wherein configuring a HCM library and a HCM master taxonomy comprises creating a plurality of subject dictionaries, the HCM library comprising the plurality of subject dictionaries.

24. The computer-program product of claim 23 , wherein configuring a HCM library and a HCM master taxonomy comprises integrating standard dictionary words and terms into the plurality of subject dictionaries.

25. The computer-program product of claim 23 , wherein configuring a HCM library and a HCM master taxonomy comprises creating and populating at least one HCM-contextual dictionary selected from a group consisting of: an abbreviation dictionary, an inference dictionary and a noise-words dictionary.

26. The computer-program product of claim 23 , wherein the plurality of subject dictionaries comprises a job dictionary, an organization dictionary, a product dictionary, a date dictionary, a place dictionary and a person dictionary.

27. The computer-program product of claim 22 , wherein the transforming comprises:

parsing the human-capital information to yield a plurality of linguistic units; and

mapping the plurality of linguistic units to a plurality of subject dictionaries, the plurality of subject dictionaries defining a HCM vector space.

28. The computer-program product of claim 27 , wherein the mapping comprises projecting the plurality of linguistic units onto the HCM vector space, the projecting yielding a multidimensional vector.

29. The computer-program product of claim 28 , wherein the mapping comprises:

for each linguistic unit of the plurality of linguistic units, producing one or more possible meanings for the linguistic unit; and

wherein each of the one or more possible meanings has magnitude and direction relative to the HCM vector space.

30. The computer-program product of claim 29 , wherein the production of the one or more possible meanings comprises, for each linguistic unit of the plurality of linguistic units:

performing a spell check; and

referencing an inference dictionary, the HCM language library comprising the inference dictionary.

31. The computer-program product of claim 27 , wherein:

the human-capital information comprises unstructured data; and

the parsing comprises linguistically analyzing the plurality of linguistic units.

32. The computer-program product of claim 27 , wherein:

the human-capital information comprises structured data; and

the parsing comprises following a known structure for the structured data to obtain the plurality of linguistic units.

33. The computer-program product of claim 28 , wherein the classifying comprises:

measuring a distance between the vector-space projection and a vector-space measurement at each node of the plurality of nodes for at least a portion of the plurality of levels;

determining a placement of the transformed human-capital information into the family node based on the measured distance.

34. The computer-program product of claim 33 , wherein the measuring comprises measuring a distance between the vector-space projection and a vector-space measurement at each node of the plurality of nodes for each level of the plurality of levels that is above the job-species level.

35. The computer-program product of claim 33 , the method comprising:

wherein, for each of the plurality of levels, each node of the plurality of nodes comprises a plurality of node attributes, each node attribute of the plurality of node attributes having associated therewith a bit flag;

wherein the bit flag comprises performance-optimization information regarding one or more siblings of the node; and

via the performance-optimization information, determining that the one or more siblings need not be measured in the measuring responsive to a condition for action being satisfied.

36. The computer-program product of claim 22 , wherein the analyzing of an impact upon the spotlight attribute comprises statistically measuring the impact.

37. The computer-program product of claim 36 , wherein the spotlight attribute is a pay rate for a human resource.

38. The computer-program product of claim 22 , the method comprising determining, via the determined KPIs, that the transformed human-capital information should be placed into one of the plurality of job-species nodes.

39. The computer-program product of claim 22 , the method comprising determining, via the determined KPIs, that a new job-species node should be created.

40. The computer-program product of claim 38 , the method comprising:

responsive to the determination that the transformed human-capital information should be placed into one of the plurality of job-species node comprises, classifying the transformed human-capital information into a selected job-species node from the plurality of job-species nodes.

41. The computer-program product of claim 38 , the method comprising:

responsive to the determination that a new job-species node should be created, configuring a new job-species node beneath the job-family node.

42. The computer-program product of claim 22 , wherein:

the plurality of levels of the HCM master taxonomy comprises a job-domain level, a job-category level, a job-subcategory level and a job-class level;

the job-class level comprises a level of specificity immediately above the job-family level;

the job-subcategory level comprises a level of specificity immediately above the job-class level;

the job-category level comprises a level of specificity immediately above the job-subcategory level; and

the job-domain level comprises a level of specificity immediately above the job-category level.