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The Staffing Process

Staffing - What Does It Mean? Staffing can be defined simply in the terms of finding the right aspirant/candidate and fitting him/her in the right job. It takes account of matching of skills and knowledge of the employees with the requirements of the job in question, i.e., job specification or job description. Staffing is the next step - after the recruitment and selection processes are duly carried out (necessarily on the basis of individual performances in various tests, interviews, etc.) - towards proposed hiring. In a broader scope, it therefore includes forecasting of manpower, strategizing, manpower planning, and it may or may not include a host of other recruitment activities as well, which is beyond the general context of this article. It's also about managing or placing the existing manpower; reallocating and relocating people (resources) as per the need of the companies: their assignments and projects, and other professional duties/tasks included....