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Unit Ii-Human Resource Management: Topic 04 - Recruitment
Unit Ii-Human Resource Management: Topic 04 - Recruitment
Topic 04 - RECRUITMENT
Sources of Recruitment
1. Internal Sources
▪ Promotion
▪ Transfer
▪ Retrenched Employees
▪ Retired Employees
▪ Dependants of deceased employees
2. External Sources
▪ Employee from other organisation
▪ Employment Exchange
▪ Student from reputed educational Institutes
▪ Referral candidates by employees, unions
▪ Candidates responding to Advt.
▪ Walk in
▪ Candidates forwarded by search firms/ contractors
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Methods of Recruitment
Internal Methods
1. Promotions
2. Transfers
3. Job Posting within the organisations - It offers a chance to highly qualified
candidates working in the same company to look for growth opportunities
within the company without looking for job outside their own rights.
4. Ex: Lateral movement to other departments on a higher scale within a same
company.
5. Referrals from the employees.
Direct Methods
Campus Recruitment
Indirect Methods
Through Advertisement
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Alternatives to Recruitment
1. Overtime- The existing employees are overloaded with the work meeting
the short term fluctuations in work volume. The employees are benefitted
in the form of higher pay and the employer’s cost of recruitment and
selection etc. can be avoided.
2. Sub-Contracting- To meet a sudden increase in demand for its products
and services, the firm may sometimes go for subcontracting.
3. Outsourcing- The purchase of a value creating activity from an external
supplier known as outsourcing. It’s better to outsource the things to
someone who specialize in that area.
4. Temporary Employees- Employees hired for a limited time to perform a
particular job.
5. Employee leasing- Employees leasing firm recruits, train, and
compensates employees. Work supervision, and routine works are taken
care of by this firm.
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