Recruitments Process: An Eye On The: The Requirements For Human Resources
Recruitments Process: An Eye On The: The Requirements For Human Resources
Recruitments Process: An Eye On The: The Requirements For Human Resources
c) Job Openings Identified:
H e r e H R d e p a r t m e n t i d e n t i f y t h e j o b openings from the historical
data, Statistical analysis, new-venture analysis and budget and planning analysis.
d) Job analysis:
In this step HR department defines the duties,
responsibilities and accountabilities of the jobs it has identified.
e) Recruitment:
In the fifth step they select the sources of recruitment i.e. internal or external for
recruitment.
f) Satisfactory pool of recruiters:
Among the applicants applied for the vacant post eligible candidates are selected.
b) Image/ Goodwill:
Image of the employer can work as a potential constraint for recruitment. An
organization with positive image and goodwill as an employer find sit easier to attract
and retain employees than an organization with negative image. One bank has
built an image which has made their recruitment process much easier to handle.
c) Pol iti cal-Legal -S ocial Envi ronm ent:
Var ious governm ent r egulati ons
prohibiting discrimination in hiring and employment have direct
i m p a c t o n recruitment practices. Sometime government rules & regulations
and labor union restrict management freedom to select those individuals who it
believes would be the best performers.
d) Competitors:
The recruitment policies of the competitors sometime have an eff ect on t he
r ecr ui tm ent funct ion of One bank. To stay ahead of the competition,
many times One bank had to change their recruitment policies according to the
policies being followed by the competitors.
Internal Factors:
Internal Factors are stated below:
a) Recruitment Policy:
The recruitment policy of an organization specifies
theo b j e c t i v e s o f r e c r u i t m e n t a n d p r o v i d e s a f r a m e w o r k f o r i m p l e
m e n t a t i o n o f r ecr ui tm ent program. It may involve organizat ional syste
m t o be devel oped forimplementing recruitment programs and procedures by
filling up vacancies with best
qualified people. Though One bank has its recruitment policy it does not follow as it
should follow.
b) Human Resource Planning:
Effective human resource planning helps in determining the gaps present in
the existing manpower of the organization. Every year One bank determines the
number of employees to be recruited and what qualification they must possess.
c) Si ze of th e organi zat ion:
T h e s i z e o f t h e f i r m i s a n i m p o r t a n t f a c t o r i n recruitment process. If
the organization is planning to increase its operations and expand its
business, it wil l thi nk of hiri ng m ore per sonnel , whi ch wil l handle its
operations.
d) Cost:
Minimization of Cost is what every organization look for and recruitment incur cost to
the employer, therefore, One bank Group try to employ that source of recruitment
which will bear a lower cost of recruitment to the organization for each
candidate.
e) Growth and Expansion:
Organization will employ or think of employing more personnel if it is expanding its
operations.
Forms of Recruitment:
The organizations differ in terms of their size, business, processes and
practices.
A f ew decisions by the recruit ment pr ofessional s can aff ect the product
i vi ty and efficiency of the organization. Organizations adopt different forms
of recruitment practices according to the specific needs of the organization. There are
two forms of recruitment; centralized and decentralized
forms of recruitment:
ii. D e c e n t r a l i z e d f o r m s o f r e c r u i t m e n t :
Decentralized recruitment practices are most commonly seen in the
case of multinationals operating indifferent and diverse business areas. As One
bank has i ts own HR depart ment i t uses Centr al ized form s of recruitment
in their recruitment process.
Above table shows the external sources from which peoples were
r e c r u i t e d i n One bank. It has been found that m aj ori ty (80%) peopl es
wer e recruited form the job advertisement given in the Daily Newspapers, followed by
(10%) form other sources and (5%) from both job agency and em
p l o y e e referrals.
Every organization faces some barriers during the recruitment pr
o c e s s . H R professionals of One bank are not apart from that. The biggest challenge
such professionals face is to source or recruit the best people or potential candidate for
the organization. While asking them several questions about barriers about
recruitment they have pointed out some factors which are stated
below.T h e m a j o r c h a l l e n g e s f a c e d b y t h e H R d e p a r t m e n t o f One
bank i n recruitment are:
•Lack of motivation: Recruitment is considered to be a thankless job. Even if the
organization is achieving results, HR department or professionals are not thanked for
recruiting the right employees and performers.
•Adaptability to globalization: T h e H R p r o f e s s i o n a l s o f One bank are
expected and required to keep in tune with the changing times, i.e. the changes taking
place across the globe. So sometime it becomes little bit difficult for the HR
department to align themselves with the frequent change taking place around the world.
•Process analysis: The immediacy and speed of the recruitment process are the main
concerns of the HR in recruitment. The process should be flexible,
adaptive and responsive to the immediate requirements. The recruitment
process should also be cost effective.
•Strategic prioritization:
T h e e m e r g i n g n e w s y s t e m s a r e b o t h a n opportunity as well
as a challenge for the HR professionals. Therefore,
they h a v e t o r e v i e w t h e s t a f f i n g n e e d s a n d p r i o r i t i z i n g t h e t a s k s t
o m e e t t h e changes i n the mar ket whi ch has become a chal lenge f or the
r ecr ui tm ent professionals of One bank.