Advantages and disadvantages of recruitment?

Question 1

Advantages of internal search?

Answer 1

Familiar with the organisation

People getting promoted get good staff moral

Easy and cheap

Question 2

Disadvantages of internal search?

Answer 2

Reduces the amount of fresh ideas

Lower levels only

Could create jealousy and resentment

Question 3

Advantages of college or uni visit?

Answer 3

Can reach large groups easily

Question 4

Disadvantages of college or uni visit?

Answer 4

Recruitment will be for lower levels only

Time consuming

Question 5

Advantages of job centre?

Answer 5

Free and readily available national network

Question 6

Disadvantages of job centre?

Answer 6

People looking for higher level work can’t go there

Question 7

Advantages of private agencies?

Answer 7

Able to head hunt over a wide network of credible people

Question 8

Disadvantages of private agencies?

Answer 8

Expensive but best for senior positions

Question 9

Advantages of internet?

Answer 9

Quick, accessible, huge audience

Question 10

Disadvantages of internet?

Answer 10

Can be costly, technical problems

Question 11

Advantages of conference and job fairs

Answer 11

Got a wide group of people coming

Question 12

Disadvantages of conference of job fairs

Answer 12

Not selective

Question 13

Advantages of newspaper advertisements (local and national)

Answer 13

Wide distribution, local is cheaper

Question 14

Disadvantages of newspaper advertisements?

Answer 14

National newspapers can be expensive

Question 15

Advantages of advertisements in professional journalism or magazines?

Answer 15

Direct to the best group

Question 16

Disadvantages of advertisements in professional journalism or magazines?

Answer 16

Can be expensive and needs a long lead time