{"id":5716,"date":"2021-06-25T07:54:41","date_gmt":"2021-06-25T14:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10069\/blog\/2021-corporate-alumni-benchmarking-report\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T00:47:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T07:47:55","slug":"2021-corporate-alumni-benchmarking-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peoplepath.com\/de\/blog\/2021-corporate-alumni-benchmarking-report\/","title":{"rendered":"2021 Corporate Alumni Benchmarking Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The annual study conducted by PeoplePath in partnership with researchers from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sauder.ubc.ca\/people\/rebecca-paluch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of British Columbia&#8217;s Sauder School of Business<\/a> focuses on alumni program operations including program age, size, and resources and how they have changed over time. This report also takes a deep dive into the impact of COVID-19, the frequency of communications within the programs, the integration within human resources and employee engagement, as well as what the return on investment looks like.<\/p>\n<p>The data shows that as corporations continue to invest in the employee lifecycle the returns will only grow, creating value for both the participant and the corporation, especially in challenging times. If you are interested in the 2022 Corporate Alumni Benchmarking Report please <a href=\"https:\/\/peoplepath.com\/blog\/2022-corporate-alumni-benchmarking-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<section class=\"post-cta \">\n\t\n\t\t\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"st-none sb-none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex ~gap-[1rem]\/[1.5rem] flex-wrap items-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<a class=\"btn filled teal\" type=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/info.peoplepath.com\/hubfs\/Benchmarking%20Reports\/2021-Corporate-Alumni-Benchmarking-Report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t<p>Download PDF<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"btn-circ\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"btn-circ-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg width=\"10\" height=\"10\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 10\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M10 4.99949L5.00051 10L3.88849 8.889L6.99233 5.78517H0V4.21381H6.99233L3.88849 1.111L5.00051 0L10 4.99949Z\" fill=\"black\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg width=\"10\" height=\"10\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 10\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M10 4.99949L5.00051 10L3.88849 8.889L6.99233 5.78517H0V4.21381H6.99233L3.88849 1.111L5.00051 0L10 4.99949Z\" fill=\"black\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>For more insights from our latest Corporate Alumni Benchmarking Reports, please visit our <a href=\"\/research\/\">Research page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The annual study conducted by PeoplePath in partnership with researchers from the University of British Columbia&#8217;s Sauder School of Business focuses on alumni program operations including program age, size, and resources and how they have changed over time. 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