Understanding Management
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780357033821
Author: Richard Daft
Publisher: South Western Educational Publishing
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Chapter 9, Problem 3DQ
Summary Introduction
To determine:
If it is wise for managers to evaluate a promising candidate's social media posts as grounds for rejection before even interviewing the candidate. And identify the ethical and legal issues for the managers to consider.
Introduction:
Human resource planning is preplanning for the human resource need in the organization which also includes the planning for filling the expected vacancies with appropriate talent in the organization. The Human resource planning includes procedures like choosing recruiting sources, Inviting applications, conducting tests and interviews and planning for retirements, growth, and resignations.
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