CHAPTER 3 ACTIVITY Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
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A method of external recruitment in which a company places an advertisement of the vacant position in the appropriate media (e.g., newspaper, magazine, television or radio).

A

Advertising media

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The news about the hiring of new personnel for a vacant position is spread from one person to another through oral communication.

A

Word-of-mouth / Employee referral

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3
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The linking of the recruiting activities to the organization’s strategic objectives.

A

Career development system

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4
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The information regarding the personal details, qualifications and work history of each

A

Computerized record system

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5
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Advertising of job openings to current employees via bulletin boards, newsletters, personal letters or computerized posting programs.

A

Job posting

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The applicants approach the HR department seeking a job without an appointment or they submit a written application letter or resumé, or inquiring about the job without reference to an advertisement. Applicants are often called the “write-ins” and “walk-ins.”

A

Unsolicited application

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7
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The company’s recruiters visit prestigious college/university campuses to attract the best talent for positions requiring a college degree.

A

Campus/University recruitment

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8
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Placement offices of some local government units providing possible employment for their constituents.

A

Government employment agencies

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9
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Private employment agencies for a fee provide companies with personnel, clerical, blue-collar, sales and technical people.

A

Private employment agencies

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10
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The company organizational representatives gather to meet the potential employees and interview them over a period of one or two days over some specified field.

A

Job fair/Open house

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11
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The hiring from outside is the management option if he thinks no one from within is qualified. TRUE OR FALSE?

A

TRUE

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12
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The recruitment within the company will create the vacancy that could be sourced out from the external source. TRUE OR FALSE?

A

TRUE

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13
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The success of job posting depends largely on how well it is designed and monitored.TRUE OR FALSE?

A

TRUE

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14
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Pulling of strings and the “padrino” system may discriminate against other applicants who may be more qualified.TRUE OR FALSE?

A

TRUE

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15
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The time of the year affects the applicants’ response to the advertisement.TRUE OR FALSE?

A

TRUE

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16
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Use blind ads to encourage numerous applicants for the “hard-to-fill positions.”TRUE OR FALSE?

17
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The “walk-in” and “write-in” applicants have always great chances to be hired.TRUE OR FALSE?

18
Q

Recruitments from the universities that produce quality graduates require no planning at all.TRUE OR FALSE?

19
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Applicants with strong recommendations from politicians must be hired even if they fail to meet the standard requirements.TRUE OR FALSE?

20
Q

Both government and private sectors have lots of jobs to offer to new graduates based on the courses they have taken.TRUE OR FALSE?