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Staffing and Directing

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Business Studies

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Meaning and Importance of Staffing

  • Staffing is the process of filling job positions in an organisation with suitable candidates.
  • It includes manpower planning, recruitment, selection, placement, induction, training, and development.
  • Staffing ensures the right people are placed in the right jobs at the right time.
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Process of Staffing

  • The staffing process begins with manpower planning to estimate the number and type of employees needed.
  • Job analysis helps create job descriptions and job specifications.
  • Recruitment is the process of finding and attracting suitable candidates from internal and external sources.
3

Training and Development

  • Training improves technical skills for current jobs; development builds overall competence for future roles.
  • Training is short-term and job-oriented; development is long-term and career-oriented.
  • On-the-job methods include coaching, job rotation, and apprenticeship.
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Elements of Directing

  • Directing is the process of instructing, guiding, motivating, and supervising employees to achieve goals.
  • It is called 'management in action' because other functions depend on it.
  • The four elements of directing are communication, supervision, motivation, and leadership.

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Staffing is the managerial functionRecruitment is the process of findingTraining improves employees' technical skillsDirecting involves guidingMotivation is the process of encouraging

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