3. PURPOSES AND IMPORTANCE OF
RECRUITMENT
Attract and encourage candidates to apply for the posts
in the organization
Determine future and requirements of the
organization
Create a pool of candidates to enable the selection of
best candidate for the organization
Create a pool of candidate at the low cost
Begin identifying and preparing potential applicants
who will be appropriate candidates
6. CHARACTERISTICS OF A
RECRUITMENT POLICY
It should be based on organizational; needs
Integrates employee needs with the organizational
needs
Abides by government policy and legislation on hiring
and employment
It should ensure that every applicant and employee
treated equally
It should attract the best potential candidates
7. Contd..
It should be unbiased
Selection criteria should be fair enough
Appropriate weightage should be given to each
criterion
Selection should be transparent,task oriented and
merit based
There should be competent authority to approve each
selection