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55 Cards in this Set
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Organization Attraction |
Assessment of a company’s desirability as an employer by a prospective employee |
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Symbolic Attributes |
Inferences applicants make about the characteristics (subjective and intangible) of an organization |
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Symbolic Attributes |
Image of the organization |
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Instrumental Attributes |
Utilitarian and functional qualities of an organization Physical and tangible |
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Instrumental Attributes |
Pay, job security, bonuses, benefits, working hours, location |
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Position, Location, Company Name |
3 Critical Attributes for Job Seekers |
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Salary, Career & Learning Opportunities, Goals
Career & Learning Opportunities, Salary, Loans |
What companies offer vs What employees want |
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Competencies Job Fit/Org Fit |
What employers look for |
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Stability Competitiveness Org Culture |
What employees look for |
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HR Planning |
evaluate their HR needs and plan their hiring and staffing in order to meet the companies’ business goals |
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Talent Inventory |
assessment of the current knowledge, skills and abilities of the employees and how they are used |
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Workforce Forecast |
plan for future HR requirements (positions, skills, etc.) |
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Action Plans |
development of a plan to guide recruitment, selection, training and compensation |
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Control and Evaluation |
system of feedback to assess how well the HR plans are working |
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Talent Inventory Workforce Forecast Action Plans Control and Evaluation |
4 Steps to HR Planning Processes |
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Employee Recruitment |
Process of attracting potential employees to apply for jobs in the organization |
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Generate applicants Maintain applicant interest Influence job choice |
3 Steps of Employee Recruitment |
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Employee Recruitment |
Anticipating and making provisions for the movement of people into, within and out of the organization |
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recruitment |
marketing and selling image and reputation of org |
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recruiter company reputation recruitment budget recruitment capability environmental factors |
factors affecting recruitment |
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personableness competence informativeness trustworthiness gender can affect |
what applicants want from recruiter |
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Line Manager |
Recruiter in place of HR |
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Internal Recruitment Method |
Attracting and identifying talents from within the organization |
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Internal Recruitment Method |
Job posting, career planning and development, skills inventory |
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External Recruitment Method |
Attracting and identifying talent from outside the organization |
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External Recruitment Method |
Walk-ins, write-in or mailed resume, advertisements, referrals, social media, internet websites, schools job fairs, searching through employment and executive search firms |
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Benefits of Proper Selection |
Hiring people who are both skilled and motivated to perform their duties |
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Benefits of Proper Selection |
Reduce post-hiring expenses |
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Benefits of Proper Selection |
Lower turn-over: saves time, money and effort (training, need to repeat the process again if there is a mismatch as shown through termination or resignation) |
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Application Form |
usually ask information about education, work history, skills, health, as well as references
objective and verifiable information
limited data on attitudes, motivations, prior performance |
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Psychological Testing |
use of an objective and standardized measure of a sample behavior |
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Selection Interview |
formal in-depth conversation conducted to evaluate the candidate’s ability to do well in key areas critical to successful job performance |
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Criterion-based Assessment Question |
explores knowledge, skills or abilities |
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Situational Assessment Question |
cite critical incidents |
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Behavior Description |
elicits past behaviors |
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Situation Task Action Result
past behavior predicts future behavior |
STAR |
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Reference Checks |
Involves collecting information from applicant’s previous employers/ associates |
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Application Form Test Interview Reference Check |
4 Assessment Methods |
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Hurdle Approach |
decision-making strategy where you eliminate some at each stage |
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Multiple cut-offs |
decision-making strategy where you must pass all |
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Organization Socialization |
Process by which an individual makes the transition from outsider to organizational member |
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Anticipatory Socialization |
Organization Socialization stage: Acquire info about the job/organization Recruitment, selection and job placement Job related information |
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Encounter/Accomodation |
Organization Socialization stage: Move into the firm (accept job offer) |
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Change and Acquisition |
Organization Socialization stage: Perform the job tasks |
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Behavioral Outcomes |
Organization Socialization stage: Carry out job-related assignments |
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Affective Outcomes |
Organization Socialization stage: Attitude towards work, level of motivation Involvement and satisfaction in the job |
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Socialization Tactics |
Six dimensions which organizations use to structure the socialization experience of newcomers |
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Values and skills + interpersonal and mentoring aspects |
most significant effects on employee adjustment and attachment to the company |
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Successful socialization |
leads to an affirmed decision to stay with the company |
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Collective- Individual |
Socialization Tactic: Common entry with a group vs Unique experience in isolation with other new hires |
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Formal-Informal |
Socialization Tactic: Specific activities designed for newcomers away from incumbents vs Immediate mixing with incumbents |
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Sequential-Random |
Socialization Tactic: Clear, progressive learning activities vs Ambiguous or unknown sequence of activities
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Fixed-Variable |
Socialization Tactic: Specific time frame to do socialization vs No time duration |
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Serial-Disjunctive |
Socialization Tactic: Newcomers meet experienced incumbents as role models/mentors vs No access to experienced members of the org |
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Investiture-Divestiture |
Socialization Tactic: Newcomers given positive social support vs Newcomers given negative social feedback until they adapt |