What is Diversity Management? Affirmative Action (Team 1)?

Chapter 4: Matching Employees with Jobs
Employee and Job Matching•Employees matched with the right job maximize
productivity.
Exhibit 4-1: Work Flow Analysis
Uses of Job Analysis in HR
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Identifies work performance and working conditions
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Results include duties, responsibilities, skills, knowledge, outcomes (i.e., job
description and job specification), and
conditions.
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Human resource planning and training–Job evaluation for compensation–Staffing
(recruiting and selection)–Training–Performance management–Maintaining a
safe work environment–Serves as strong LEGAL defense
4 Methods of and examples of collecting job information
Parts of a job description (from in class exercise)
The Job Description
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Job Identification
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Job title
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FLSA status section
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Preparation date
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Preparer
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Job Summary
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General nature of the job
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Major functions/activities
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Relationships
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Reports to:
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Supervises:

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Works with:
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Outside the company:
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Responsibilities and Duties
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Major responsibilities and duties (essential functions)
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Decision-making authority
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Direct supervision
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Budgetary limitations
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Standards of Performance and Working Conditions
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What it takes to do the job successfully
Exhibit 4-3: The Job Characteristics Model (JCM)
Job Enlargement vs Enrichment, Job Rotation,
Job Expansion–Rotation, enlargement, and enrichment
Job rotation: performing different jobs in some sequence, each one at a set of time
Job enlargement: adding tasks at the same level to broaden variety
Job enrichment: is the process of building motivators into the job itself to make it more
interesting and challenging through increasing autonomy
What is Competency Based Job Analysis?
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Competencies

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Demonstrable characteristics of a person that enable performance of a
job.
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Reasons for Competency-Based Job Analysis
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To support a high-performance work system (HPWS).
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To create strategically-focused job descriptions.
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To support the performance management process in fostering, measuring,
and rewarding:
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General competencies
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Leadership competencies
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Technical competencies
Job Analysis Methods
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Questionnaires
: Identify functions of a particular job
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Verbal Interviews:
Answers compiled into profile of job
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Diaries: Employees’ documentation of tasks
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Observation: Observers shadow employees and log tasks
Chapter 5: Recruiting Job Candidates
Steps in Recruitment and Selection Process
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Matches employees with jobs and creates a reasonable pool of qualified
candidates for a job opening.


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- Management, Human Resource Management, Organizational studies and human resource management, diversity management, HR Business Partner Model and HR System