BUSMANSAC3 CHAPTER6 Flashcards

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employment cycle

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all stages in process of employing staff
- est phase
-maintenance phase
-termination phase

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employement cycle:
1. est phase:planning

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identification of staffing needs

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employement cycle:
1. est phase:planning

in this case…

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job analysis needed: process of gathering info abt a job to determine its tasks,resp n requirments

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job analysis consists of 2 parts

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1.job desc: duties, tasks n resp associated with the job

  1. job specifications: qualifications, skills n experiences that an employee will need to carry out the job
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employement cycle:
1. est phase:recruitment

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process of attracting suitable applicants to the position using ads, amployment agencies n word of mouth

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why may a business employ internally adv

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  • utilize existng talent
  • familiar with business culture
  • reduce time take to hire
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why may a business employ internally disadv

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  • lack of fresh perspectives
  • gap in workforce due to pre-existing position empty
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why may a business employ externaly adv

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-brings new ideas, skills and diverse experiences

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why may a business exmplo externally dis

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-costly
- longer to find right employee

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employement cycle:
1. est phase:selection

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process by which suitable applicants are chosen to fill the position

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employee arrangements

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can include permenant emp, casual or fixed term for designated period of time

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remuneration

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monetary payment made to the exmployee in return of service

takes forms as: salary, wage, commision, bonuses, awards(free use of company products)

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employement cycle:
2. maintenance: induction

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acquainting new employees with the business n knowledge of their tasks and resp

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employement cycle:
2. maintenance:training

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provide empoyee wit necessary skills

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employement cycle:
2. maintenance:performance management

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monitor to find for improvements

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employement cycle:
3. termination: managing termination

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involuntary/voluntary departure

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employement cycle:
1. termination:entitlement n transition issues

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allow for beenfits to be payed

18
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technology impacts on staffing needs

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-may need further training to adopt to it
-reduction in staffing requirements
- rates of pay may need to be adjusted to take into account new skills acquired by employees

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job analysis

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study of an employees job in order to determine the duties performes

20
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how can job analysis be undertaken

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-observation method
- interview
-questionnaires
- critical incidents technqiues

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benefits of job analysis and job designs

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analysis ensures staf will have necessary skills, allows bus to create better recruitment n selective strategies

22
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limitation of job analysis and job designs

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time consuming, can be outdated due to tech

23
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internal recruitment

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recruits someone already employed in business to vacancy

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methods of external rec

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online agencies, company websites, ads

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employee selection
process of choosing the candinant who best matches bus requirements
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employee selection methods
interview: adv opportunity to ask q f2f dis: doesnt asses actual skills psychological testing: adv: asses skills dis:not reliable work testing: adv: asses actual skills to be carried out dis: may test technical skills and not broader skills online selection: adv: can be cmolpeted any time dis: gives no indication of actual person performing tasks
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most secure form of employment
full time (38pw) n part time
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fixed term
employment offered for specific period
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casual
no set working hours
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national employment standards
hours of work parental leave annual leave
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equal opportunity act
legislation promoting fairness and prohibits discrimination
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organisation supporting eeo act
1. victorian equal opportunity n human rights commision: inform n educate public on eeo n human rights, 7 recieve and resolve complains workplacegender equality agency: prmotes and improve gender equality outcomes
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employee induction
introduce new employees to bus
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why employee induction impo
familarises new eployees, gives them sense of belonging coers conditions objectives policies duties procedures