This document discusses the management function of staffing. It defines staffing and explains its importance in building a sound human organization and increasing productivity. The key steps in the staffing process include manpower planning, job analysis, recruitment, selection, placement and orientation, training, performance appraisal, promotion and transfer, and compensation and maintenance. Recruitment can occur internally through promotions, transfers and recalling retired employees or externally through sources like members of the public, employee exchanges, and campus recruitment. Selection involves steps like application screening, interviews, tests, and reference checks. Training and development of employees is also discussed.