Gary Dessler Human Resource Management,8th Edition Chapter Three Job Analysis
Gary Dessler Human Resource Management, 8th Edition Chapter Three Job Analysis
Behavioral Objectives When you finish studying this chapter,you should be able to: Describe the basic methods of collective job analysis information. Conduct a job analysis. Write a job description. Explain the purpose of a job specification and a procedure for developing one
Behavioral Objectives Describe the basic methods of collective job analysis information. Conduct a job analysis. Write a job description. Explain the purpose of a job specification and a procedure for developing one. When you finish studying this chapter, you should be able to: 1
Uses of Job Analysis Information Job Analysis Job Description and Job Specification Job Evaluation Recruiting and Performance Wage and Salary Training Selection Decisions Appraisal Decisions Requirements (Compensation) 2
Job Analysis Job Description and Job Specification Training Requirements Job Evaluation Wage and Salary Decisions (Compensation) Performance Appraisal Recruiting and Selection Decisions Uses of Job Analysis Information 2
Process Chart for Analyzing a Job's Work Flow Input from Input from Plant Managers Suppliers Job Under Study- Inventory Control Clerk Information Inventory Output to Output to Plant Managers Plant Managers 3
Process Chart for Analyzing a Job’ s Work Flow Input from Plant Managers Input from Suppliers Job Under Study— Inventory Control Clerk Information Output to Plant Managers Inventory Output to Plant Managers 3
Methods of Collecting Job Analysis Information The Interview Questionnaires Observation Participant Diary/Logs U.S.Civil Service Procedure 4
Methods of Collecting Job Analysis Information The Interview Questionnaires Observation Participant Diary/Logs U.S. Civil Service Procedure 4
The Interview as a Method of Collecting Job Analysis Information Some typical interview questions include: What is the job being performed? What are the major duties of your position? What physical locations do you work in? What are the education,experience,skill,and(where applicable)certification and licensing requirements? What activities do you participate in? What are the job's responsibilities and duties? What are the basic accountabilities or performance standards that typify your work? What are your responsibilities?What are the environmental and working conditions involved? What are the job's physical demands?The emotional and mental demands? What are the health and safety conditions? Are you exposed to any hazards or unusual working conditions? 5
The Interview as a Method of Collecting Job Analysis Information Some typical interview questions include: What is the job being performed? What are the major duties of your position? What physical locations do you work in? What are the education, experience, skill, and (where applicable) certification and licensing requirements? What activities do you participate in? What are the job’s responsibilities and duties? What are the basic accountabilities or performance standards that typify your work? What are your responsibilities? What are the environmental and working conditions involved? What are the job’s physical demands? The emotional and mental demands? What are the health and safety conditions? Are you exposed to any hazards or unusual working conditions? 5
Three Popular Methods of Quantitative Job Analysis Position Analysis Questionnaire Department of Labor(DOL)Procedure Functional Job Analysis
Three Popular Methods of Quantitative Job Analysis Position Analysis Questionnaire Department of Labor (DOL) Procedure Functional Job Analysis 6
Items Commonly Found in a Written Job Description 1.Job identification 2.Job summary 3.Responsibilities and duties 4.Authority of incumbent 5.Standards of performance 6.Working conditions 7.Job specifications 7
Items Commonly Found in a Written Job Description 1. Job identification 2. Job summary 3. Responsibilities and duties 4. Authority of incumbent 5. Standards of performance 6. Working conditions 7. Job specifications 7
Job Description Guidelines Be clear Indicate scope of authority Be specific Be brief Recheck 8
Job Description Guidelines Be clear Indicate scope of authority Be specific Be brief Recheck 8
Job Specifications The job specification takes the job description and answers the question,"What human traits and experience are required to do this job well?
Job Specifications The job specification takes the job description and answers the question, “What human traits and experience are required to do this job well?” 9