Among corporate, retained and contingency recruiters, many performance metrics are in widespread use. Most of them - including time-to-fill and interview-to-hire ratio - measure the recruitment process itself. They primarily are used to evaluate and optimize the performance of individual recruiters or the recruitment function within an organization.
Quality-of-hire has finally arrived. For years, quality-of-hire enthusiasts have been a relatively small, yet extremely influential group on the recruitment community.