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Staffing

Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 12 · Business Studies

Flashcards for Staffing — Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 Business Studies. Quick Q&A cards covering key concepts, definitions, and formulas.

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Card 1Meaning and Definition

What is Staffing and what are its key components?

Answer

Staffing is the managerial function of filling and keeping filled the positions in an organisation structure. It involves: 1) Identifying workforce requirements, 2) Recruitment, 3) Selection, 4) Place

Card 2Importance of Staffing

Why is staffing important for organizations? List any five benefits.

Answer

Staffing is important because it: 1) Helps discover and obtain competent personnel for various jobs, 2) Makes for higher performance by putting right person on the right job, 3) Ensures continuous sur

Card 3Evolution of HRM

How has Personnel Management evolved into Human Resource Management?

Answer

Evolution stages: 1) Labour Welfare Officer - during industrial revolution to act as link between owners and workers, 2) Personnel Officer - emerged with factory system for hiring people, 3) Personnel

Card 4Staffing Process

What are the main steps in the Staffing Process?

Answer

The staffing process includes: 1) Estimating Manpower Requirements (workload and workforce analysis), 2) Recruitment (searching for prospective employees), 3) Selection (choosing best candidates), 4)

Card 5Recruitment

Define Recruitment and explain its main objective.

Answer

Recruitment is the process of searching for prospective employees and stimulating them to apply for jobs in the organization. Its main objective is to create a pool of qualified candidates by identify

Card 6Sources of Recruitment

Compare Internal vs External Sources of Recruitment with their merits and limitations.

Answer

Internal Sources (Transfers & Promotions): Merits - motivates employees, simplifies selection, cheaper, serves as training. Limitations - reduces fresh talent infusion, may cause lethargy, not suitabl

Card 7Internal Sources

What is Transfer and how does it differ from Promotion?

Answer

Transfer involves shifting an employee from one job/department/shift to another without substantive change in responsibilities and status. It's horizontal movement. Promotion involves shifting to a hi

Card 8External Sources

List and explain any five external sources of recruitment.

Answer

1) Direct Recruitment - notice on company board for casual/unskilled jobs, 2) Advertisement - in newspapers/journals for wider choice, 3) Employment Exchange - government-run for skilled/unskilled job

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