technology

Question 1

what are the 6 types of technology used in the human resources department?

Answer 1

-database
-word processing
- internet websites
- video conferencing
- email
-ediary

Question 2

definition of what database is used for?

Answer 2

• to store emplyee data such as addresses ,rates of pay , qualification achieved etc

Question 3

definition of what word processing is used to do?

Answer 3

• used to type up documents such as application forms , job descriptions , person specifications and contract of employment ( given to new employees)

Question 4

definition of what internet websites are used for?

Answer 4

• can be used to post job adverts for external recruitment( eg on s1jobs.com)

Question 5

definition of what email can be used for?

Answer 5

• can be used to contact candidates to invite them for an interview

Question 6

definition of what ediary can be sued for?

Answer 6

• an electronic schedule of appointments which can be sued by an HR employee to timetable training

Question 7

definition of video conferencing?

Answer 7

Carrying out a video-based meeting/training over an Internet connection