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34 activities for recruitment and selection
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Aldershot, Eng. : Gower, 1996
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9780566075483
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The aim of this manual is to help trainers to equip line managers with the skills and knowledge that should enable them to carry out the recruitment and selection function effectively. The guide also includes role plays, small group and individual exercises, case studies and brainstorming.


Table of Contents

Part I The Need for Good Practice
Introducing recruitment and selection
Good and bad experiences
Good and bad practice
Part II Job Analysis
What is job analysis?
Practical exercise
Part III Job Description
What is a job description?
From job analysis to job description
Part IV The Person Specification
What is a person specification?
Structure and content of a person specification
Practical exercise
Fagin's Boys
Own job
Part V Finding the Applicant
Word game
External recruitment agencies
Recruitment advertising - basic guidelines
Preparing an advertisement
Responding to the vacancy.
Part VI Preliminary Shortlisting
The shortlisting process
Screening criteria
Practical exercise - I
Practical exercise - II
Practical exercise - III
Accuracy of Selection Methods
Part VII Before the Interview
Planning and preparing the interview
The interview assessment form
Part VIII The Interview
The opening
Questioning techniques
Asking the right questions
Listening skills
Communication through body language
Positive and negative body language
'What went wrong?'
The close
The interview
Appendix - Relevant legislation