B2

Question 1

What are the importance of manpower planning?

Answer 1

-determine and predict future manpower needs
-adjust manpower requirements according to environmental changes
-provide a necessary basis for designing and implementing other HRM functions
-comply with government employment regulations

Question 2

What is the process of manpower planning? (Steps)

Answer 2

Step 1: forecast manpower demand

Step 2: Assess manpower supply

Step 3: compare manpower demand and supply

Step 4: develop action plans and following up