PPL - Talent Acquisition Flashcards
Process of evaluating the most suitable candidates for a position.
Selection
Employees’ perceived value of the total rewards and tangible and intangible benefits they receive from the organization as part of employment, which drives unique and compelling organizational strategies for talent acquisition, retention, and engagement.
Employee value proposition (EVP)
Modifying a job application process, a work environment, or the circumstances under which a job is performed to enable a qualified individual with a disability to be considered for the job and perform its essential functions.
Reasonable accommodation
Clusters of highly interrelated attributes, including knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs), that give rise to the behaviors needed to perform a given job effectively.
Competencies
Process of positioning an organization as an “employer of choice” in the labor market.
Employment branding
Process by which an organization generates a pool of qualified job applicants.
Sourcing
HR function that acts on the organizational human capital needs identified through workforce planning and attempts to provide an adequate supply of qualified individuals to complete the body of work necessary for the organization’s financial success.
Staffing
Process by which new employees become familiar with the organization and with their specific department, coworkers, and job.
Orientation
Document that describes a job and its essential functions and requirements (including tasks, knowledge, skills, abilities, responsibilities, and reporting structure).
Job description
Process of assimilating new employees into an organization through orientation programs and their experiences in their first months of employment.
Onboarding
Software application that automates organizations’ management of the recruiting process (such as accepting application materials, screening applicants, etc.).
Applicant tracking system (ATS)
Process of systematically studying a job in order to identify the activities/tasks and responsibilities it includes, the personal qualifications necessary to perform it, and the conditions under which it is performed.
Job analysis
Primary job duties that a qualified individual must be able to perform, either with or without accommodation.
Essential functions
Number of people on an organization’s payroll at a particular moment in time.
Head count
Process by which an organization seeks out candidates and encourages them to apply for job openings.
Recruitment
