Recruitment Process Flashcards
Recruitment
Internal and external recruitment done to attract qualified individuals to fill job vacancies
External Recruitment
Hiring individuals from outside sources
Benefits: Highly qualified individuals
Downsides: Costs and time spent
Internal Recruitment
Promotions and transfers within the organization to fill vacancies
Benefits: Lower expenses, faster processing
Downsides: Favoritism, limited applicant pool
Job Description
Duties, responsibilities and qualifications of a position
Methods of Recruitment
Advertising - used by job seekers to find job information
Online Recruitment - hiring through electronic resources
Unsolicited Application - applicant initiative
Employee Referral - hiring people based on employee referral
Executive Search Firms - headhunters for individuals to fill senior level or executive jobs
Educational Institutions - campus recruitment
Professional Associations - non profit organizations composed of individuals with similar occupations
Labor Unions - organized group of workers
Public and Private Employment Agencies - agencies that find people to fill all types of jobs