Staffing Assignment

STAFFING

Presented to

Prof. Abhilash Nambudiri On August 26, 2014 In the partial fulfillment of the requirements of the course Written analysis By

SEJIN JOSEPH (p14210)

PGDM B- BATCH

Table of contents

Executive Summary…………………………………………………… 1

Staffing a function of management………………………………… 2

Executive Summary

The organizations struggle with staffing challenges as a result of increased knowledge work, labor shortages, competition for applicants, and workforce diversity. So the major problems faced by the organizations are whether the hired employees

Solving these challenges requires staffing scholars to expand their focus from individual-level recruitment and selection research to multilevel research demonstrating the business unit/organizational− level impact of staffing. As the staffing is a process of attracting, selecting, and retaining competent individuals to achieve organizational goals. In this report I had brought forward why staffing is required for the smooth functioning of management. I have also looked upon the various problems that are faced by the management while recruiting their employees. The surveys conducted on IT skills staffing shows that the problem associated with how the IT staff responds to the dynamic nature of technology. The article related to “A theory-based framework for strategic global human resource staffing policies and practices”

In this journal we evaluate how the IT staffs should responds towards the fast changing and dynamic nature of the technological environment. As towards environment is composed of a competitive environment and we have to evaluate whether the recruited IT staff are competent enough to the modern environment as the technology has been changing in every year rapidly. To understand how companies manage the IT staffing cycle, Albert B. Schwarzkopf, Roberto J. Mejias, Ton (Sean) Jasperson, Carol S. Saunders, and Hermann Gruenwald surveyed 30 senior managers from 15 companies employing from 85 to more than 75,000 people. The companies represent a broad range of organizational environments across five industries: that are the companies from energy, transportation, finance, distribution and