Essay Assignment #1 Discuss the Usefulness of Psychometric Assessment Tests. Evaluate the uses and limitations of psychometric assessment tests and questionnaires for organisational decision-making. Through Psychometric tests, one can attempt to achieve a measurement of the mind. Measuring the mind from an organisational perspective is potentially very rewarding. As, in theory, having measured someone’s mind we can find a job or task that best suits their mindset [900 words] 2 of 3 Essay Assignment #2 Recruitment/ Staffing & Selection. Today, in every organisation personnel planning as an activity is necessary. It is an important part of an organisation.
Human Resource Planning is a vital ingredient for the success of the organisation in the long run. There are certain ways that are to be followed by every organisation, which ensures that it has right number and kind of people, at the right place and right time, so that organisation can achieve its planned objective. The objectives of Human Resource Department are Human Resource Planning, Recruitment and Selection, Training and Development, Career planning, Transfer and Promotion, Risk Management, Performance Appraisal and so on. Each objective needs special attention and proper planning and implementation. For every organisation it is important to have a right person on a right job. Recruitment and Selection plays a vital role in this situation. Shortage of skills and the use of new technology are putting considerable pressure on how employers go about Recruiting and Selecting staff. It is recommended to carry out a strategic analysis of Recruitment and Selection procedure [1800 words]
