Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Design
Scheme
► Meaning and Definition
► Job analysis and competitive advantage
► Process of job analysis
► Methods of collecting job data
► Potential problems with job analysis
► Job design
► Factors affecting job design
► Job design approaches
► Contemporary issues in job design
Job Analysis
► Process of collecting, analyzing and setting out
information about the content of jobs in order
to provide the basis for a job description and
data for recruitment, training, job evaluation
and performance management
or
► It is the process which provides information
used for writing job description ( a list of the
job entails) and job specification (what kind of
people to hire for the job)
Types of information provided by Job
Analysis
► Overall purpose- why the job exist and, in essence, what the
job holder is expected to contribute
► Content- the nature and scope of the job in terms of the
tasks and operations
► Key result area
► Performance criteria
► Responsibilities
► Organizational factors- reporting relationships etc
► Motivating factors
► Development factors- promotion, and career perspectives
► Environmental factors- working condition, unsocial hours,
mental and emotional demands
PURPOSE
Conducting a job analysis can help identify:
► Selection Procedures:
job duties that should be included in advertisements of
vacant positions
minimum requirements (education and/or experience) for
screening applicants
interview questions
► Compensation:
skill levels
responsibilities (e.g., fiscal; supervisory)
required level of education (indirectly related to salary
level)
► Training/ Needs Assessment:
training content
equipment to be used in delivering the training
methods of training (e.g., small group, computer-
based, video, classroom)
► Performance Review:
goals and objectives
performance standards
evaluation criteria
Process of Job Analysis
Process of Job Analysis
► Strategic choices
employee involvement
levels of details
timing and frequency of analysis
sources of data
► Information gathering
► Information processing
► Job description
► Resulting in various outcomes
Methods of Collecting Job Data
Interview
► Telecommuting