Recruitment Flashcards
Recruitment
the overall process of identifying, sourcing, screening, shortlisting, and interviewing candidates for jobs within an organization
Process of Attracting Individuals
- On a timely basis
- In sufficient numbers
- With appropriate qualifications
- Encouraging them to apply for jobs
Recruitment Process
- External Environment / Internal Environment
- Human Resource Planning
- Recruitment
- Internal Sources
- External Sources
- Internal Methods
- External Methods
- Recruited Individuals
Environment of Recruitment
● Labor market conditions
● Active or passive job seekers
● Legal considerations
Internal Recruitment Methods
● Human resource databases
● Job posting
● Job bidding
● Employee referral
External Recruitment Sources
● High schools, colleges, and universities
● Former employees
● Unemployed workers
● Self-employed workers
● Ex-offenders - they usually need employment opportunities after serving time, so they would be
hard workers. They could also bring valuable skills the company could benefit from despite their background.
Online Recruiting
recruiting via mobile technology.
(Virtual job fair, Corporate career websites, Weblogs, General-purpose job boards)
Alternatives to Recruitment
● Promotion policies
● Overtime (to cover short-term fluctuations in work volume) (Employees benefit from increased profit)
● Onshoring (moving jobs not to another country but to lower-cost local cities)
- Government may require onshore handling of certain financial, health, and defense data