Tuesday, 23 October 2012

Human Resources Recruiting and Staffing


As we know, human resource is the main asset for one organization. Human resources recruiting mean that finding or attracting applicants for the organization’s open position. Without suitable applicants apply to fill a position, an organization is complicated to achieve their shot term and as well as long term objectives. Therefore, human resource recruiting is a very important and critical process. This is because effective human resource recruitment is able to fill the job vacancy with the right person at the right time.        
However, recruitment process can be implementing beyond traditional boundaries to ensure the effective and high quality of recruitment in today’s world. Normally, the E- Recruitment is the personnel recruitment using internet. For instant, CDI Corporation’s Management Recruiters International (MRI) business unit has developed different types of recruitment support system to help the organization contact with job candidates in different country. By that, the date obtained will help them get the qualified worker to fill the job.
By using E-Recruitment system, a particular officer is important to know how to function the system to ensure the recruitment process is going smoothly. There is no doubt that E-Recruitment able to save the time and costs during the recruitment process. But, there are some disadvantages that will affect the recruitment progress. For example, recruiting from internet will cause the information overload and lack of personal interaction between the organization and applicants. Besides that, due to the large amount of applicant apply the job, therefore the human resource department required to spend a lot of time to screening.
In the recruitment process, the job vacancy can fill up by neither internal recruitment nor external recruitment. For internal recruitment, the job vacancy is open apply for current employees. The human resources department will analyze the applicant profile such as performance appraisal to identify whether they qualified to fill the vacancy or not. However, the organization also will try to recruit the “new blood” form the external environment by advertisement and internet. In Malaysia, there have famous website such as Job Street and Job Malaysia help industry worker to find their favorable job. According to statistical result from ComScore in 2008, job searches were increasing fastest in the internet. Undeniable, it also helps the company recruit the right people with the job vacancy they offer.
Reference:
Dessle, G (2011): Human Resource Management. Pearson, 178-183

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