Question

What is meant by 'recruitment'? Explain any five external sources of recruitment of employees.

Answer 1

Recruitment is the process of searching for prospective employees and stimulating them to apply for jobs in the organisation. Thus, it is also called a positive process.

There are two sources of recruitment, which can be adopted by an organisation:

External sources of recruitment mean inviting candidates from outside the organisation. There are many types of external sources of recruitment.

External sources of recruitment