99 Cards in this Set
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Performance
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Ability to do work (X) Effort expended (X) Support from managers & leaders
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motivation
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a driving force that accounts for the amount of effort expended at work
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Results of Motivation
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Good Performance, Productivity, and Retention
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Maslow's Theory
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employees have various needs to be fulfilled in order to perform well
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Maslow's Needs
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Physiological, Safety, Social, Esteem, Self-Actualization
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Two Factor Theory
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job satisfaction and job dissatisfaction
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job satisfaction
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positive emotional attitude resulting from an evaluation of one's job
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job dissatisfaction
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negative emotional attitude resulting from evaluation of one's job
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Hygiene Factors
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elements of job context; sources of dissatisfaction MGR should correct
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Motivators Factors
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elements of job content; sources of satisfaction that MGR's should build up
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Correcting hygiene factors decreases job
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dissatisfaction
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Correcting motivators increases job
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satisfaction
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Equity Theory
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when treated unfairly in comparison to others, individuals are motivated to restore a perceived sense of equity
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negative inequity
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output:input is lower than others
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positive inequity
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output:input is higher than others
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Responses to negative inequity
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decreased work inputs, increased rewards received, changing comparison point, changing the situation
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Psychological Contract
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an individual's expectations about what will be given and received by the employer. Can create positive or negative relationship
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Psychological Contract Process
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Individual offers contributions to organization, which offers inducements to individual
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Organizational Commitment
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degree to which employees desire to remain with org.
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Employee Engagement
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extent to which employees' feelings, thoughts, & behaviors are focused on the organization's success
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Employee Engagement Results
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Employee Performance & Retention, leads to High Company Performance
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Involuntary Turnover
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employees terminated for poor performance/work rule violation
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Voluntary Turnover
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employees leave by choice
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Functional Turnover
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lower performing/disruptive employees leave
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Dysfunctional Turnover
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key individuals and high performers leave at critical times
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Controllable Turnover
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employees leave for reasons employer can influence (PUSHED)
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Uncontrollable Turnover
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employees leave for reasons outside employer control (PULLED)
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Reducing Turnover
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assess, analyze, act, repeat
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What pushed people out?
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Stagnant (no growth), Disconnected (Poor Relationship), Disenchanted (Poor Fit), Unsupported (Unmet needs)
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What pulls people out?
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Job/Career Change, Location, Personal Reasons
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Employee Attitude Survey
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focuses on employees' feelings/beliefs about job and organization. Used to diagnose problem areas.
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Recruiting
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process of generating a pool of qualified applicants for organizational jobs
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industry
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knowledge of industry & where to recruit
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labor market
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knowledge of competitors' recruiting efforts
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relationships
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ability to cultivate relationships with sources of prospect employees
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brand
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promotion of company brand
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analytics
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ability to measure effectiveness of recruiting efforts
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Employment Brand
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image of organization held by both employees and outsiders. Can help generate more recruits though applicant self-selection
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Realistic Job Preview
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provides balanced view of an organization, helps attract employees with realistic expectations, reduces new hire turnover
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How can I get realistic job preview?
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Reverse Behavioral Interviewing
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Internal Recruitment
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job postings, internal promotions, job transfers, referrals, recalls
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External Recruitment
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agencies, labor unions, job fairs, educational institutions
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Placement
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fitting a person to the right job
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Person/Job Fit
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Match KSA's of individuals with characteristics of jobs
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Person/Organization Fit
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congruence between individuals and organizational values
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Attraction-Selection-Attrition
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job candidates are attracted to and selected by firms where similar types of individuals are employed
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Performance Outcome
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elements of good job performance
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Selection Criteria
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characteristic a person must possess to successfully perform work
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Predictor
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measurable indicators of selection criteria
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Validity
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extent to which a predator is related to actual job performance
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Work Sample Test
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require an applicant to perform a simulated task that is a specified part of the target job
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Situational Judgement Test
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measures a person's judgement in work setting
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Cognitive Ability Test
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measures thinking, memory, reasoning, verbal/math skills
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Psychomotor Test
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measure dexterity, hand-eye coordination, arm-hand steadiness
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Physical Ability Test
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measures abilities such as strength, endurance, and muscle mvmt
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Assessment Center
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exercise composed of series of evaluative tests used for selection and development
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Personality Test
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"Big Five" (Extroversion, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Emotional Stability, Openness), MMPI, Myers-Briggs
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Problems with Personality Test
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potential to fake personality test, validity of personality test in question
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Interviewing
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used to obtain additional information & clarify information gathered earlier
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initial screening
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meet qualification?
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in-depth interview
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would person fit the job/company?
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Behavioral Interview
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give specific examples of how you've performed a certain task. Increases validity, as example may predict future actions on job
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Situational Interview
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how applicants might handle specific job situation. To ensure validity, questions are based on job analysis & evaluated by experts
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Interview Issues
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Snap Judgement, Negative Emphasis, Halo Effect, Biases/Stereotyping, Cultural Noise
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Training
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required/regular, interpersonal/problem solving, job/technical, developmental
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Training Process
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Welcomed, Supported, Connected, Growing
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New Hire Orientation
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planned introduction of new employees
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Orientation Objective
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establish a favorable impression and provide information, enhance interpersonal acceptance and accelerate socialization and integration, ensure employee productivity
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Informal Job Training
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occurs though interactions and feedback among employees
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On-The-Job Training
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based on guided form of training, Job Instruction Training (JIT)
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Apprenticeship
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mixes classroom training and on the job experience. used by unions, provides OJT experience under guide, some aspects may be monitored by DOL, 2-5 years, lower wages than certified individuals
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Training Costs
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trainer & trainee salary/time, materials, facility & equipment costs
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Training Benefits
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increase productivity, reduce errors & turnover, less supervision necessary, attitude changes
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E-Learning
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use of Internet to conduct training online
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When does training transfer occur?
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trainees actually use on job what was learned and maintain use of learned material over time
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Relevance
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link training to organizational strategy, mirror training to job context
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Support
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supervisor involvement in training, feedback from supervisor
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Practice
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opportunities to use the training
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Accountability
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hold learners responsible for using new skills on the job
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Reaction
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evaluated by conducting interviews or administering questionnaires
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Learning
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measure how well trainees have learned facts, ideas, concepts, theories
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Behaviors
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measure effect of training on job performance though observation
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Results
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measure effect of training on achievement of organizational objectives
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Development
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efforts to improve employees' abilities to handle a variety of assignments beyond core job responsibilities and cultivate capabilities beyond those required by current job
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What does development accomplish?
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Helps employees envision career path & gain confidence in future with company
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Career Path
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employees' movements though organization over time, horizontal or vertical, management roles aren't the only way to advancement
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Strategic Talent Management
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identify most important jobs in a company that provide competitive advantage & develop employees so they can effectively work in these jobs
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Succession Planning
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plan to fill holes in hierarchy with orderly replacement and ongoing development of employee
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SP Step 1
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Define critical positions and identify holes
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SP Step 2
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Assess talent and determine potential
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SP Step 3
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Design & implement development program
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SP Step 4
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Evaluate success of process
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Succession Planning Benefits
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supply of highly qualified individuals ready for job openings, career opportunities for individuals, basis for continual review of talent, makes a company a desirable place to work
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Make Talent
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develop competitive human resources internally (emphasize stability)
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Make Talent Advantages
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advancement opportunities, highly cost effective, employees known
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Make Talent Disadvantages
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Limited ability to secure new knowledge & skills
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Buy Talent
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externally hire individuals who are already developed from somewhere else (develop agility)
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Buy Talent Advantages
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tap into new knowledge/perspectives, obtain needed skills
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Buy Talent Disadvantages
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costly, risk with unproven employees
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