All of the following types of information will most likely be collected by a human resources specialist through a job analysis except ________.

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  • Which term refers to the holistic, integrated and results and goal-oriented process of planning, recruiting, selecting, developing, managing, and compensating employees?

  • Connor, a manager at a boat manufacturing firm, takes a talent management approach to his duties. Which of the following would Connor most likely do?

    • Coordinate recruitment and compensation activities

    • Use different competencies for recruitment and development

    • Rely primarily on applicant testing results for hiring decisions

    • Manage employees based on their experience with the organization

  • Which of the following terms refers to the procedure used to determine the duties associated with job positions and the characteristics of the people to hire for those positions?

  • The information resulting from a job analysis is used for writing ________.

  • All of the following types of information will most likely be collected by a human resources specialist through a job analysis EXCEPT ________.

    • Employee benefits options

  • A manager uses the information in a job analysis for all of the following EXCEPT ________.

    • Assessing training requirements

    • Complying with FCC regulations

    • Determining appropriate compensation

    • Providing accurate performance appraisals

  • Which of the following most likely depends on a job's required skills, education level, safety hazards, and degree of responsibility?

    • Annual training requirements

  • In order for Hollis Construction to be in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the manager needs a ________ for each position to validate all human resource activities.

  • Allison, a manager at a large clothing retail store, needs to determine essential duties that have not been assigned to specific employees. Which of the following would most likely provide Allison with this information?

  • The ________ lists a job's specific duties as well as the skills and training needed to perform a particular job.

  • Jennifer, a manager at an engineering firm, has been assigned the task of conducting a job analysis. What should be Jennifer's first step in the process?

    • Deciding how the gathered information will be used

    • Collecting data on job activities and working conditions

    • Selecting representative job positions to assess

    • Reviewing relevant background information

  • Which of the following data collection techniques would be most useful when writing a job description for a software engineer?

    • Distributing position analysis questionnaires

    • Analyzing organization charts

    • Developing a job process chart

  • Which of the following is a written statement that describes the activities, responsibilities, working conditions, and supervisory responsibilities of a job?

  • Which of the following refers to the human requirements needed for a job, such as education, skills, and personality?

  • All of the following requirements are typically addressed in job specifications EXCEPT ________.

    • Desired personality traits

    • Required education levels

  • Which of the following indicates the division of work within a firm and the lines of authority and communication?

  • A(n) ________ shows the flow of inputs to and outputs from a job being analyzed.

  • A workflow analyst would most likely focus on which of the following?

    • Methods used by the firm to accomplish tasks

    • Behaviors needed to complete specific work

    • A single, identifiable work process

    • A quantifiable worker skill

  • Which of the following is an example of business process reengineering?

    • Using computerized systems to combine separate tasks

    • Creating a visual chart for work flow procedures

    • Assigning additional activities to new employees

    • Developing employee skills and behaviors

  • During the job analysis process, it is important to ________ before collecting data about specific job duties and working conditions.

    • Test job questionnaires on a small group of workers

    • Confirm the job activity list with employees

    • Select a sample of similar jobs to analyze

    • Assemble the job specifications list

  • The fourth step in conducting a job analysis most likely involves collecting data about all of the following EXCEPT ________.

    • Required employee abilities

    • Typical working conditions

  • While performing the fifth step of a job analysis, it is essential to confirm the validity of collected data with the ________.

  • During the job analysis process, the primary purpose of having workers review and modify data collected about their current positions is to ________.

    • Confirm that the information is correct and complete

    • Provide a legal benchmark for employer lawsuits

    • Encourage employees to seek additional job training

    • Validate the job specification list provided by HR

  • What is the final step in conducting a job analysis?

    • Writing a job description and job specifications

    • Validating all of the collected job data

    • Collecting data on specific job activities

    • Reviewing relevant background information

  • Murray, Inc. emphasizes a desire for detail-oriented, motivated employees with strong social skills as indicated in the firm's job ________.

  • Management
  • Employee
  • Job
  • Career