STAFFING Flashcards

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The filling of Organizational Job Positions

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Staffing

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Systems approach to staffing

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methodological way of filling job positions
variables such as human resources, managerial and non-managerial positions.

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Responsible for implementing HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Efficient and Effective operation of a company.

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Human Resource Department

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Management Responsibilities, Decision-Making, and Leadership

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Managerial Functions

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Does not involve direct management responsibilities, but contributes to various organizational functions.

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Non-Managerial Functions

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Identifies Management Potential within an organization, indicates potential successors.

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Inventory Chart/Management Sucession/Replacement Chart

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Visual Representation outlining the organizational structure

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General Organization Chart

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Process of hiring individuals form outside the organization when qualified internal successors are not available

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Recruitment by external means

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Factors that are outside organization

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External Factors

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10
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Factors inside/within the organization

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Internal Factors

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Actively seeking and finding candidates for a specific position/job.
Key in human resource management
ensures right people are hired.

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Recruitment

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12
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Filling job vacancies to employees who are already part of the organization

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Internal Recruitment

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13
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Outside sources are considered in the process of locating potential individuals

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External Recruitment

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14
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Individuals who may or may not be qualified

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Unsolicited Applications

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15
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Using web to gather and disseminate job opening info

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Internet Recruiting

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Employees refer friends/relatives who are qualified.

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Employee Referrals

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“head hunters” hire employees to find the right job

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Executive Search Firms

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18
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Young and New graduates with formal training and little work experience

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Educational Institutions

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19
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Placement services to members who seek employment.

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Professional Association

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20
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Sources for blue-collar and professional jobs

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Labor Unions

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Offers free services (PUBLIC), and charges fees (PRIVATE)

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Public and Private Employment

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22
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Choosing individuals who have the required qualifications to fill present and expected job openings

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Selection

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23
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8 Steps in Selection

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Establishing Selection Criteria
Requesting Applicants to complete application Form
Screening through listing applicants who seem to meet set criteria
Screening Interview to identify promising applicants
Interview by the supervisor/manager of panel interviews
Verifying information provided by the applicant
Requesting applicant to undergo psychological and physical examination.
Informing applicant that they are chosen for the applied position

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24
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Prepared Questions

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Structured Interview

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No guide, can freely ask questions
Unstructured Interview
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Only one interview
One-on-One Interview
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Several Panel Interviewers
Panel Interview
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Measures mental capacity of applicants
Intelligence Tests
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Potential for learning other skills
Proficiency and Aptitude test
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Reveals personal characteristics
Personality Tests
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Shows best suited occupation
Vocational Tests
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Analyzing business conditions, economic factors, task alignment with company goals
Training Needs Assessment
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Considers trainee readiness and motivation
Designing the Training Program
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On the Job Training, Apprenticeships, Classroom Instruction, Audio-Visual Simulation
Implementing the Training Program
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Assessing the participant's reactions Measuring return on investment (ROI)
Evaluating the Program
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Aligns individual needs with organizational requirements
Employee Development
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ALL forms of pay given by employers to their employees
Compensation/Wages
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Measures employee work performance
Performance Evaluation
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Salaries, Incentive Pay, Bonuses, Commissions
Direct Compensation
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Benefits given other than financial renumeration
Indirect Compensation
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Recognition programs, assigned to do rewarding jobs, enjoying management support.
Non-Financial Compensation
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Represents the reward that an employee receives for good performance that contributes to the company's success
Compensation Pay
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Motivational factor for employees
Compensation
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Relates to fairness
Pay Equity
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Motivation Theory on employee's response to the pay they receive and the feeling that they receive less/more than they deserve
Equity Theory
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Employees are motivated to work well due to the attractiveness of the rewards or benefits that they may receive from a job assignment
Expectancy Theory
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Compensation must consider..
Pricework Hourly Daily Monthly
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Used as a basis for compensation decisions
Evaluation-Administrative Purposes
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Through appraisal/evaluation programs about their strengths and weaknesses that is a basis for identifying their training and developmental needs
Developmental Purposes
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Employee possesses important work characteristics
Trait Methods
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Indicates degree to which an employee possesses that characteristics
Graphic Rating Scales
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Focuses on positive or negative performance
Forced-Choice Method
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5-10 vertical scales, each for a strategy for doing the job and numbered according to its importance.
BARS (Behaviorally Anchored Rating Scale)
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Vital in organizational work phases Fosters positive connection among their team Contributes to improved employee performance and organizational goal achievements Perceived Assistance/ benefits
Employee Relations
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Passionate Employees Deeply connected to the company Innovation and propel organization advancement
Engaged Employees
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Employees are essentially checked out Invests time but no energy and passion in their work
Not Engaged
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Acts out of dissatisfaction Undefine the accomplishments of engaged co-workers
Actively Disengaged
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Actions initiated by employees that lead toward an end or a goal
Employee Movements
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Union on justice and fairness in the workplace Formed due to different concerns from the employees
Labor Unions
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Overworked yet small wage, not enough to pay
Financial Needs
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Financial Needs Unfair Management Social and Leadership Concern
Reasons for Labor Union
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Lack of fairness, there is favoritism
Unfair Management Practices
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Negative Work Environment
Social and Leadership Concerns
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Steps in Union Organizing
Union Contact Initial Organization Meeting Formation of In-house Representation Election End of Union Organizing
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Collective Bargaining Agreement
Prepare for Negotiations Develop Strategies Conduct Negotiations
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Strike, Picketing, Boycotting
Union's Bargaining Power
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Continuing or shutting down operations
Management's Bargaining Power
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Use of help disputants come to their own consensus
Mediation
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Neutral 3rd party of judges who solves the dispute
Arbitration
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Roadmap to a fair and productive work environment
Formalize Agreement
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What are the many monetary rewards?
Pay/Salary Benefits Incentives Executive Pay Stock Options
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In exchange for work performance
Pay/Salary
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Indirect compensation such as healthcare benefits
Benefits
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Base upon pay for performance
Incentives
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Basic salary, bonuses, stock pans, benefits, and prerequisitves
Executive Pay
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Right to purchase a specific number of shares at a guaranteed price on a selected period
Stock Options
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What are the non monetary rewards?
Award Praise
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Given for outstanding performance
Award
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Given by superiors to their subordinates when they express verbal appreciation for an excellent performance
Praise