Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Staffing

Question:

Which of the following is an internal source of recruitment?

Options:

Transfer

Advertising on television

Casual callers

Labour contractors

Correct Answer:

Transfer

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 1- Transfer.

Other options are external sources of recruitment.

Transfers: It involves shifting of an employee from one job to another, one department to another or from one shift to another, without a substantive change in the responsibilities and status of the employee.

 

OTHER OPTIONS

  • Advertising on television- The practice of telecasting of vacant posts over Television is gaining importance these days. The detailed requirements of the job and the qualities required to do it are publicised along with the profile of the organisation where vacancy exists.
  • Casual callers- Many reputed business organisations keep a database of unsolicited applicants in their offices. Such job-seekers can be a valuable source of man power. A list of such job-seekers can be prepared and can be screened to fill the vacancies as they arise.
  • Labour contractors- Labour contractors maintain close contacts with labourers and they can provide the required number of unskilled workers at short notice. Workers are recruited through labour contractors who are themselves employees of the organisation.