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• Explain Two Employment Procedures

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1. Explain two employment procedures (whether discussed in SCO Ch. 7-8 or not) that you have been a part of (either as an applicant or in making hiring decisions). What pros and cons do you see for both of the procedures you describe?
I’m going to discuss technology and the role it plays amongst recruiting and selection procedures. Technology has changed the process of HR recruitment and selection of applicants significantly and will continue to do so. Chapter 7 and 8 does not cover technology; however, I would argue that technology is a game changer when it comes to recruitment and selection. The reason I’m discussing technology is because I’m assisting with recruitment and the biggest challenge is our ability to expand our recruitment pool, since our technology resources are currently limited. Large organizations …show more content…

Overall, it seems as though ATS enhances value to the recruiting and selection process.
When it comes to the procedures of selection, I would argue technology is limited. Technology can implement assessments, and test: knowledge, skills and abilities, however, the primary deciding factor should be an interview, which is commonly done face-to-face. There are exceptions were technology does play a role, such as it can be used to conduct an interview remote, e.g., hirevue, skype, et cetera. Nevertheless, it is human judgement organizing and making an expert decision on whether to hire.
The recruitment procedures and selections procedures are integrated and rely on numerous steps. Today’s HR is rapidly changing and technology is impacting our recruitment and selection abilities. What are some of your experiences regarding technology being used for recruitment and selection? If you use an ATS, do you think it impacts recruitment and selection? I would greatly appreciate any

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