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CHAPTER 4

CHAPTER 9

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CHAPTER 11 ORGANISING

CHAPTER 12

GROUP DYNAMICS

CHAPTER 14

CHAPTER 21

CHAPTER 22

CHAPTER

RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION

CHAPTER

“Hiring the hard way means managing the easy way. Get the tough decisions right at the start, and the rest falls into place with less hassle”

18.1 RECRUITMENT

18.2 SOURCES OF RECRUITMENT

I. Internal Sources of Recruitment

Merits of Internal Recruitment

1. Motivation:

2. Recognition:

3. Familiarity with organisational setup:

4. Costs:

5. Loyalty:

1. Number of employees to be recruited:

2. Promotes lethargy:

3. Conflict amongst workers:

4. Dynamic organisations:

Sources of Internal Recruitment

1. Notice boards:

2. Circulars:

3. Personal contacts and references:

II. External Sources of Recruitment

Merits of External Recruitment

1. Suitable for dynamic organisations:

2. Large pool:

3. Infusion of young blood:

4. Spirit of competition:

5. Realistic job preview:

1. Costly:

2. Dissatisfaction amongst internal candidates:

3. Orientation:

Sources of External Recruitment

1. Advertisements:

2. Educational institutions:

3. Employment agencies:

4. Professional associations:

5. Word of mouth:

6. Casual applications:

7. On-the-Gate recruitment (Gate Hiring):

8. Trade unions:

9. Other organisations:

18.3 SELECTION

18.4 RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION

Recruitment

Nature

Screening

Matching Job

18.5 SELECTION PROCESS

1. Job specification:

2. Application form: Malthis and Jackson

i. ii. iii.

3. Preliminary interview:

4. Work-related tests:

5. Cross checking:

6. Interview:

7. Medical examination:

8. Employment decision:

9. Job offers:

18.6 SELECTION TESTS

Types of Tests

1. Ability or intelligence tests:

Mentalageofthecandidtate

IntelligenceQuotient(IQ)= ×100 Actualageofcondidae

2. Aptitude tests:

3. Personality tests:

4. Performance tests: Merits of Tests

18.7 INTERVIEWS

Importance of Interview

Weaknesses of Interview

1. Imbalanced positions:

2. Wrong presentation:

3. Unstructured interviews:

4. Absence of record:

5. Incomplete information:

6. Mental pressure:

7. Snap judgment:

8. Personal bias:

Ways to Improve the Interview training to the interviewer

Foster a comfortable environment involve different individuals combination of factors

Forms of Interview

1. Structured interview:

2. Semi-structured interview:

3. Unstructured interview:

Successful Interview

1. Gather comprehensive information

2. Anticipate and formulate responses

3. Request employment terms

4. Compile evidence of past achievements

5. Update resume that

6. Gather material

7. Review personal goals

8. two or three reputable and relevant references

9. positive mindset

10. Address any negative aspects

Types of Interviews

1. Exit interview:

2. Stress interview:

3. Appraisal interview:

4. Promotion interview:

18.8 RECRUITMENT AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Management Principles and Organisational Behaviour

PUBLISHER

DATE OF PUBLICATION : APRIL 2025

EDITION : 2025 EDITION

ISBN NO : 9789356225886

NO. OF PAGES : 724

BINDING TYPE : PAPERBACK

DESCRIPTION

Management Principles and Organisational Behaviour is a comprehensive textbook that integrates classical and contemporary management theories with insights into human behaviour at work. Authored by Prof. (Dr) Neeru Vasishth, it covers essential managerial functions—planning, organising, staffing, leading, and controlling—while examining how individual and group behaviour influence organisational success. A blend of theory, practical examples, and case studies gives readers a strong conceptual foundation to thrive in an evolving business environment. This book is intended for the following audience:

• Students

• Educators and Academicians

• Professionals and Managers

• Researchers

The Present Publication is the Latest Edition, authored by Prof. (Dr) Neeru Vasishth, with the following noteworthy features:

• [Comprehensive Coverage] Thoroughly addresses prescribed topics in both Management Principles and Organisational Behaviour

• [Practical Case Studies] Illustrates practical scenarios on motivation, leadership, communication, and more

• [User-friendly Pedagogy] Simple language and clear explanations for diverse learner backgrounds

• [Structured Learning Approach] End-of-chapter questions categorised by cognitive levels for progressive learning

• [In-depth Theoretical Insights] Covers classical, behavioural, and modern theories, including Drucker, Porter, and Senge

• [Focus on Emerging Trends] Explores ethics, social responsibility, and adaptability in modern organisations

• [Professional Relevance] Addresses practical management issues and behavioural nuances for organisational impact

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