Limitations of The Selection Process
Limitations of The Selection Process
Limitations of The Selection Process
The diversity of selection approaches and tests indicates that there is no perfect
way to select managers. Experience has shown that even carefully chosen selection
between what persons can do – that is, their ability to perform – and what they will do,
which relates to motivation. The latter is a function of the individual and the
environment.
functions, tasks and people. Large firms usually have a formal orientation program that
explains these features of the company: history, products and services, general policies
well as safety and other regulations. These may be further described in detail in a
company booklet, but the orientation meeting provides new employees with an
opportunity to ask questions. Although staff from the personnel department usually
conduct these formal programs, the primary responsibility for orienting the new manager
of appropriate role behaviors, and adjustment to the norms and values of the work
group.