IMPORTANCE OF JOB DESCRIPTION

 

IMPORTANCE OF JOB DESCRIPTION


IMPORTANCE OF JOB DESCRIPTION IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

 

The job description is helpful in the following areas of human resource management:


  • Placement of new employees on a job
  • Job grading and classification
  • Orientation of new employees toward their duties and responsibilities.
  • Promotions and transfers
  • Redressal of grievances relating to duties and responsibilities
  • Defining and outlining career paths
  • Locating faulty work procedures and duplication of papers
  • Work measurement and work improvement
  • Defining the limits of authority
  • Health and fatigue studies
  • Developing performance standards
  • Employee counseling and vocational guidance
  • Organizational change and development
  • Investigating accidents

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