Application case 6-1 Job Analysis: Assistant Store Managers at Today’s Fashion Discussion Questions: 1. Critically evaluate the job analysis that Mary conducted for the position of assistant store manager. Has she appropriate methods? What are the strengths and weaknesses of her efforts? 2. What kinds of factors about Today’s Fashion and its operations should Mary have examined more seriously in order to improve her job analysis? 3. Carefully read the job description and job specification that Mary
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Can you remember the emotions you felt the first time you heard Martin Luther King’s I have a dream speech? Art has many forms‚ but in each‚ it has the capacity to deliver powerful emotions and messages. Just as Dr. King mastered the art of conveying emotion through words‚ Pablo Casals mastered the art of delivering emotion through his music. Pablo Casals cellist who has been credited by some as not only the best at playing his particular instrument‚ but Fritz Kreisler‚ One of the most noted violin
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What does the notion of legitimacy and social contract have to do with corporate disclosure policies? Introduction In recent years‚ corporations have increasingly used their annual reports to voluntarily report information relating to their social actions‚ particularly those concerning the natural environment (Gray et al.1995). More specifically‚ corporations have been changing their disclosure policy towards the "triple bottom line reporting"‚ where in addition to economic performance‚ social
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JOB ANALYSIS AND JOB DESIGN A Research Paper Submitted in Partial Fulfillment Of the requirements in EN1023 (Writing in the Discipline) Submitted to By Polytechnic University of the Philippines March‚ 2013 Acknowledgment I would like to extend my profound gratitude to the following whose valuable assistance has made this research project possible. This report has highly helped to expand my knowledge regarding Job Analysis and how the work goes on. Dr. Winefredo Ranes‚ Professor
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Job Analysis is the procedure through which you determine the duties of the positions to be staffed and the characteristics of people who should be hired for them. The analysis produces information on job requirements this information is then used for developing job descriptions and job specifications (i.e. jobs human requirements‚ or what kind of people to hire for the job). A supervisor or Human Resource (HR) specialist normally aims to collect one or more of the following types of information
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Worksheet: Job Ad/Company Analysis Please write a few sentences for each question. Writer your answers in 12 point Arial. 1. Copy and paste either the contents of the ad or the full URL where the ad is posted below. Be sure to save a copy of the ad’s text to a digital storage device because the link to the ad may not be functioning for long. Why did you choose this ad? Why do you feel that you are qualified for the position? 2. Read the ad carefully and identify all important‚ key
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Job Analysis is the process of collecting information about a job. The process of job analysis helps in the preparation of job description and job specification. 1. Job Description This is the objective setting of the job title‚ tasks‚ duties and responsibilities involved in a job. 2. Job specification This involves listing of employee qualifications‚ skills and abilities. These specifications are needed to do the job satisfactorily. Job Description Job Specification A statement containing
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WHAT DO MANAGERS DO? A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCE COLIN P. HALES Department of Management Studies for Tourism and Hotel Industries‚ University of Surrey INTRODUCTION IN this article‚ I consider the extent to which the question ’What do managers do? ’ has been satisfactorily answered by published empirical studies of mana- gerial work and behaviour. Two aspects of this enterprise require justification: the pertinence of the question posed and the need
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PERSONNEL ASSESSMENT SPECIALIST JOB ANALYSIS: INTERPRETATION AND USE REPORT Prepared by the IPMAAC Ad Hoc Committee on Use of the Personnel Assessment Specialist Job Analysis: Donna L. Denning‚ Ph.D.‚ Chair Nancy E. Abra ms‚ Ph.D. Marianne Bays‚ Ph.D. International Personnel Management Association Assessment Council 1995 TABLE OF CONTENTS Personnel Assessment Specialist Job Analysis: Interpretation and Use Report Abstract 2 Introduction and Background Task Analysis Task Inventory Development
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TOPIC 4 JOB ANALYSIS AND DESIGN Strategic design of work • WORK DESIGN the process of assigning and coordinating work tasks • DIFFERENCIATION assigning sets of similar tasks so that they can specialize • INTEGRAGTION coordinating the efforts of employees. 2 How is work design strategic? • Developing autonomy • Developing interdependence – Sequential processing – Reciprocal processing • Linking autonomy and interdependence to HR strategy 3 Strategic framework for work
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