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HRM 409B - Survey in HRM & ODV.

Pt.2 Assignment

Textbook: Chapter 4

Complete Job Analysis PAQ:

1. Conduct Job Analysis for selected position identified in Part 1

  • Use O*NET: https://www.onetonline.org/
  • Use one other source
  • Prepare draft of tasks statements
  • Interview person with this title
    • PAQ questionnaire
    • KSAO (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, & Other characteristics): review with interviewee or supervisor

2. Write Job Description

Job Analysis

OVERVIEW: Job analysis. (2009). Encyclopedia of Management (6th ed.).  Detroit: Gale. Retrieved from Gale Virtual Reference Library.

HANDBOOK: As an additional source to O*NET, take a look at the Occupational Outlook Handbook. This reference source is now freely available online through the Bureau of Labor of Labor Statistics (US Department of Labor).  Browse the list of Occupations (i.e. Industrial Production Manager) or type in your position title.  If it is not found, try a similar position.  Note the tabs:

On the "What They Do" tab, look at duties.

ARTICLES: To find articles on your position, use the following Business Source Premier link and suggested search term: