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Staffing: Md. Imran Hossain Assistant Professor Department of Finance Jagannath University
Staffing: Md. Imran Hossain Assistant Professor Department of Finance Jagannath University
STAFFING
Meaning
Staffing is a managerial function of filling and keeping filled positions in the
organization structure which is achieved by identifying number of employees required
followed by recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, appraisal and development
of personnel.
Need and Importance of staffing
Sources of Recruitment
There are two important sources of recruitment:
Internal source of recruitment
External source of recruitment
1. Internal source of recruitment
Two methods of internal source of recruitment have been
discussed below:
(a)Transfer
(b)Promotion
(a) Transfer
1. Direct Recruitment
2. Casual callers
3. Advertisement
4. Employment exchanges
5. Placement agencies and management
consultants
6. Campus recruitment
7. Recommendations of employees
8. Labor Contractors
9. Web publishing
1. Direct Recruitment
Meaning of Development
Development is the process by which managers and executives
acquire not only skills and competence in their present jobs but
also capabilities for future tasks of increasing difficulty and scope.
It refers to overall growth of the employees.
Distinction between Training and
Development
TRAINING DEVELOPMENT
1. Teaching technical skill Teaching technical, human
only and conceptual skills.
2. Suitable technical staff Suitable for managerial
3. Development of skills staff
already possessed by the Development of hidden
employees qualities of employees
4. Focuses on present Focuses on future
requirement of organization requirement of organization.
5. Superior takes initiative Individual takes initiative
Benefits of Training and Development
Training is systematic learning always better than hit and trial
methods which lead to wastage of efforts and money.
It enhances employee productivity both in terms of quantity and
quality, leading higher profits.
It equips the future manager who can take over in case of
emergency
It increases employee confidence and reduces absenteeism and
employee turnover
It helps in obtaining effective response to fast changing
environment.
Improved skills and knowledge lead to better career of the
individual.
Increased performance by the individual helps him to earn more.
It makes the employee more efficient to handle machines which
will reduce the accidents.
It increases the satisfaction and morale of employees
Training methods
The methods of training are broadly
categorized into two groups:
1. On the job training methods
2. Off the job training methods
1. On the job training methods