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Predictive People Analytics is a knowledge hub for firms and academics working in human resource management.

We work together to generate insights and to support evidence-based management by leveraging big data and state-of-the-art empirical methods.

PPA was established upon the initiative of Theo Siegert and Florian Englmaier. It is affiliated with the Chair for Organizational Economics at LMU Munich.

connecting research and practice in human capital

See us in action!

Dive into one of our events and discover the vision behind PPA.

Upcoming Events: Mark your Calendar

11th February 2026, Munich

Data, AI & Skills: Strategies for tomorrow's productive human resource management

In Collaboration with Mercer.

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PPA Summits: Over the Years

On Data in HR, Digitalization and Skill-Building

With practitioner talks from Merck KGaA, Henkel AG and Continental AG.

On the Uses of Big Data in HR

Keynotes from Dr Elisabeth Denison (Deloitte) and Janina Kugel (Multi-Board Member & Advisor)

On the Digital Transformation

With talks from the Chair of the German Council of Economic Experts, the Austrian Federal Minister for Labour and Economy, Allianz Group and BMW Group

On Data in HR, Digitalization and Skill-Building

With practitioner talks from Merck KGaA, Henkel AG and Continental AG.

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All Past Events: Look Back

Meet Our Team

our former members

Our Research Focus

Diversity and Inclusion

Explore the impact of diversity and inclusivity on innovation, firm competitiveness, growth and employee satisfaction.

Re-skilling and Training

Learn about how to develop employee skills that raise productivity and help meet evolving industry demands.

Leadership and Management

Examine how effective leadership and management drive success, and how to cultivate strong leaders.

Workplace Culture

Discover practices that promote a positive work environment, employee satisfaction, engagement and productivity.

Past Events: Diversity and Inclusion

Coffee Webinar: Data-driven Diversity Management

What are the best HR practices for diversity and inclusion? With Dr. Stefanie Nickel (Sandoz) and Prof. Dr. Guido Friebel (Goethe University Frankfurt)

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Webinar: Fair Pay and Gender Diversity

Exploring the vital role of fair pay and diversity in human capital management. With Dr. Ingrid Hägele and experts at hkp///group and BMW.

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Past Events: Workplace Culture

Practioner Talk: Cultivating Transformational Culture in Organizations

Solomy Luyombo, Head of HR at Centenary Bank - one of the largest banks in East Africa - talks about how they transformed their organizational culture to drive business growth and profitability.

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Fostering Psychological Safety in Firms

Practitioners and academics discuss how to create an environment where employees feel secure and empowered to share and innovate.

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Psychological Safety in the Workplace

An event with IHK on how to build a working environment in which teams can develop their full potential, work innovatively, and feel committed to their company.

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