Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Recruitment reasons:
- Reasons to recruit:
- High turnover
- Different work
- Sickness
- Maternity cover
- Extra work
- Employee leaving
- Key terms
- Applicant- the name given to
the person applying for job
- Internal recruitment- recruiting
someone who already works for
the business to do a different job
- External recruitment- recruiting
from outside the business
- Temporary- for a limited
amount of time specified; a
month/year
- Permanent- until the
applicant decides to
leave or the job ceases
to exist
- Internal recruitment:
advantages
- Cheap to advertise
- All candidates known to
torganisationhe
- Candidates are familiar
with the firm
- More likely to have smaller
amount of applicants
- Can encourage career
progression
- Internal recruitment:
disadvantages
- Limited choice of candidates
- May cause problems
among employees due to
the change
- Employees may be
stuck in their ways
- May not
generate new
ideas
- The successful candidate
will need to be replaces,
needing another
recruitment plan
- External recruitment: advantages
- Higher number of candidates
- Candidates may have
new ideas
- Potential for new skills can be
brought into the organisation
- External recruitment: disadvantages
- Takes longer
- Person appointed may
not be as good as they
appear
- More expensive to advertise
- Pros of using agency and
consultant:
- The organisation can concentrate
on running the business and not
looking for new employees.
- Organisation does'nt have
to employ a recruitment
team
- The agency/consultant
will have loads of access
to different people and
screen out those
unsuitable
- They will not tell
competitor
organisation that
you're recruiting, but
your own
advertisements will
- They can offer specialist
support or people for the
area needing recruitment
- Can offer advice about what
is happening in employment
area
- Cons of using agency
and consultant
- The organisation must pay the
agent and the new employee
adding to the cost
- The agency/consultant may not find the right job
as the agent does'nt work within the organisation
- They may not care as much about employing the
right person for the job as someone working for
the organisation