Save
AQA GCSE Business
4. Human resources
4.2 Recruitment and selection of employees
Save
Share
Learn
Content
Leaderboard
Share
Learn
Cards (33)
What is the goal of the selection process?
Hire the best person
What is the primary goal of online recruitment?
Advertise job openings
External recruitment involves attracting candidates from within the company.
False
Match the selection method with its description:
Interviews ↔️ Assess skills and personality
Testing ↔️ Provides objective data on skills
Background checks ↔️ Verifies qualifications and history
What are legal and ethical considerations crucial for during recruitment and selection?
Fairness, compliance, diversity
Why is it important to maintain a positive employer reputation during recruitment?
Attract diverse talent
What does the selection process involve in recruitment?
Evaluating and choosing
External recruitment involves using job boards and social media to attract candidates.
True
Selection methods
are techniques used to evaluate and choose the best
candidate
Steps in the selection process using a combination of methods
1️⃣ Review applications
2️⃣ Conduct interviews
3️⃣ Perform testing
4️⃣ Verify background
The employee retention rate measures the percentage of new hires who remain with the
company
Recruitment involves attracting candidates to apply for
jobs
A job description outlines the responsibilities and requirements of a job.
True
What is the advantage of employee referrals as a recruitment method?
Current employees recommend candidates
External recruitment brings in new skills and
perspectives
Objective evaluation criteria help maintain a positive
employer
reputation.
True
Objective and transparent evaluation criteria ensure
fairness
in recruitment.
True
Recruitment aims to attract a pool of
qualified
candidates.
True
What is the primary goal of internal recruitment?
Promote existing employees
What are the benefits of using both internal and external recruitment methods?
Develop talent, new skills
What is the purpose of background checks in the selection process?
Ensure credibility, reduce risk
What does the timeliness of recruitment measure?
Speed of filling vacancies
What is the purpose of recruitment in the recruitment and selection process?
Attract qualified candidates
The first step in the recruitment process is job
analysis
Internal recruitment involves promoting or transferring existing
employees
What are some methods used in internal recruitment?
Promotions, transfers, job postings
Why is compliance with discrimination laws important during recruitment?
Avoid legal penalties
Compliance with discrimination laws ensures equal treatment regardless of factors like age or
gender
Recruitment
and
selection
are two key processes used to find and hire the best
people
Steps in the recruitment process
1️⃣ Job analysis
2️⃣ Job description
3️⃣ Job advertisement
4️⃣ Application handling
Match the recruitment method with its description:
Internal Recruitment ↔️ Promoting existing employees
External Recruitment ↔️ Using job boards and referrals
Interviews allow for an
in-depth
evaluation of a candidate's skills and experience.
True
Diversity in
recruitment
involves creating a diverse pool of candidates.
True