Chapter 14 Flashcards
What is job analysis
Studying and understanding jobs through the process known as job analysis is a vital part of any HRM program.
What is the job
Grouping of tasks, duties and responsibilities. Effort directed towards producing or accomplishing results.
what is task
A distinct, identifiable work activity composed of motions
What is duty
A larger work segment composed of several tasks that are performed by an individual.
What is responsibility
Ab obligation to perform certain tasks and duties.
What is position
Set of tasks and duties performed by single individual.
What is occupation
General class of jobs
What is career
Sequence of jobs held by individual throughout lifetime
What is job description
A written statement that describe activities perform by individual or include about equipment use for particular job or condition.
What is job specification
Job specification identifies major job responsibilities, outline specific KSA, and other physical and personal characteristics necessary to perform a job
What is KSA
Knowledge
Skills
Abilities
Why we do job analysis
- Staffing
- Training and development
- Compensation and benefit
- Safety and health
- Employee and labor relations
- Legal consideration
What is bench marking
Time required to perform certain task by people
What is the outcome of job analysis
- Job description
- Job specification
- Job evaluation