Human Resource Management: Course Code: MGT350
Human Resource Management: Course Code: MGT350
1. Internal Sources
I. Job Posting and Bidding
2. External Sources
I. Advertising
II. Employment Agencies
III. Temporary Help Agencies and Employee Leasing
Companies
IV. Employee Referrals and Walk-ins/Unsolicited
Applications
V. Campus Recruiting
Internal & External Recruitment
Source Advantages Disadvantages
Internal Company has a better knowledge People might be promoted to the point
of strengths and weaknesses of where they cannot successfully perform
job candidate. the job.
Job candidate has a better Infighting for promotions can negatively
knowledge of company. affect morale.
Morale and motivation of Inbreeding can stifle new ideas and
employees are enhanced. innovation.
The return on investment that an
organization has in its present
work force is increased.
External The pool of talent is much larger. Attracting, contacting, and evaluating
potential employees is more difficult.
New insights and perspectives can Adjustment or orientation time is
be brought to the organization. longer.
Frequently it is cheaper and easier
to hire technical, skilled, or Morale problems can develop among
managerial employees from those employees within the organization
outside. who feel qualified to do the job.
Organizational Inducements in Recruitment
4. Starting salaries
5. Frequency of pay raises (Increments)
6. Incentives
Selection
1. Application Form
I. Constitution/Courts Req.
II. Processing (Weighted application form)
III. Information Accuracy
IV. Applicant flow record
2. Preliminary Interview
The Selection Process
The Selection Process
3. Formal Testing
1. Aptitude Tests
2. Psychomotor Tests
3. Job Knowledge & Proficiency Tests
4. Interest Tests
5. Personality Tests
6. Polygraph Tests
7. Medical Tests
The Selection Process
4. Follow-up Interview
A. Types of Interview
1. Structured Interview
2. Unstructured Interview
3. Stress Interview
4. Board/Panel Interview
B. Problems in Conducting Interview
1. Group Interview
2. Halo Effect
Validation of Selection Procedures
4. Job Description and Specification