Question

Marisol, an HR manager at a technology firm, is entrusted with the task of hiring a member for a new team. She has already received information about what the new role will entail as well as the tasks that the new employee will be performing. She is currently using several media to seek applicants for the role. Which of the following human resource management (HRM) practices is Marisol performing?

a. Job designing
b. Recruitment
c. Performance management
d. Training
e. Job analysis

Answer 1

Answer: Recruitment

Explanation: In simple words, recruitment refers to the process of selecting the suitable employees within an organisation. It involves setting the criteria of selection, attracting the candidates and appointing them in the job they seem capable of.

In the given case, Marisol is hiring the employees and also evaluating the tasks to be performed in the new job.

Hence we can conclude that the correct option is B.