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Yale University: Firms With a Well-Paid Chief Human Resources Officer Build More Effective Workforces
January 30, 2026
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Jan. 30 -- Yale University issued the following news:

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Firms with a Well-Paid Chief Human Resources Officer Build More Effective Workforces

Human resources--now often called human capital or people operations--is increasingly central to companies' operations. A new study co-authored by Prof. Edward Watts finds that firms that invest in this function through higher pay to its leader have more productive and happier workers. . . .

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