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Human Resource Management

Module 5
EMPLOYEE SELECTION
I. WHAT IS EMPLOYEE SELECTION
• Employee Selection is the process of interviewing and
evaluating the candidates for a specific job and
selecting an individual for employment based on
certain criteria (qualifications, skills and Experience).

• It is a procedure of matching organizational


requirements with the skills and qualifications of
people. A job analysis should also outline the tools
needed to do the job, the environment and times at
which it needs to done, with whom it needs to be
done, and the outcome or performance level it should
produce.
I. WHAT IS EMPLOYEE SELECTION
• The process through which
organizations make decisions about
who will or not be allowed to join the
organization

• This is the next process after


recruitment.
Employee Selection Process
1. Screening Applications and resumes
2. Conducting test of the applicants
3. Interviewing
4. Performing References Checking / Background
Investigation
5. Deciding whether to hire or not
Conducting Tests of Applicants

• Aptitude test
• Ability test
• Performance Test
• Personality or Integrity Tests
Ability Test
• These tests are assessment instruments
used to measure an individual's ability,
mental or physical skills level.
• They measure a variety of areas ranging
from verbal reasoning, numerical ability,
problem-solving, motor or spatial agility,
mechanical ability, or finger dexterity.
• https://www.tests.com/practice/cognitiv
e-abilities-practice-test
Aptitude Test
• Standardized test designed to
measure the ability of a person to
develop skills or acquire
knowledge.
• This is especially important if an
applicant is being considered for a
supervisory or managerial position.
• https://www.practiceaptitudetests.
com/clerical-aptitude-tests/
Performance Test

• CAptitude test
• Ability test
• Performance Test
• Personality or Integrity Tests
• e.
Honesty or Integrity Test

• Are not common used in many


companies
• This could be more relevant in some
retail store chains or positions that
have fiduciary responsivity like tellers
or cashier.
The Stages of an Interview

1. Preparing for Interview


2. Making a Friend
3. Eliciting information
4. Observing Behavior
5. Concluding the Interview
6. Evaluating the Results of Interview
The Interview
• A job interview is an interview consisting of a
conversation between a job applicant and a
representative of an employer which is
conducted to assess whether the applicant
should be hired.
• Interviews are one of the most popularly used
devices for employee selection.
• The interview is a cornerstone of the
selection process.
Preparing for Interview

1. Preparation is the key to successful


interviews
2. The applicant is entitled to some privacy as
they would reveal personal matters about
their life and work.
3. Interruptions like telephone calls, texts or
somebody entering into the room can be
dysfunctional as it disrupts the trend of
question and answer in the interview
Making Friend
1. To make an applicant open, relax, and be
straightforward in revealing himself.
2. Show that you appreciate their interest in
joining your company,
3. Offer him a seat.
4. Start with a small talk.
5. Give him the parameters of the interview.
Making Friend
6. Provide the applicant with a realistic preview of
the position and its responsibilities.
7. Probing into the family background is
admittedly treading into sensitive territory
since is not everybody has wholesome
experience in the family.
8. The school background both in the academic
and non-academic tells you about his basic
intelligence and presence or absence of social
intelligence.
Eliciting Information
Eliciting Information
Observing Behavior
Concluding the Interview
Evaluating the Result of the Interview
Criteria for Evaluation

1. Intelligence
2. Decisiveness
3. Energy
4. Result-Orientation
5. Maturity
6. Assertiveness
7. Openness
8. Tough-mindedness

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