MS-23

Management Programme

ASSIGNMENT
FIRST SEMESTER
(January to June)
2019

MS – 23: Human Resource Planning

School of Management Studies

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY
MAIDAN GARHI, NEW DELHI – 110 068
 ASSIGNMENT

Course Code : MS - 23
Course Title : Human Resource Planning
Assignment Code : MS-23 /TMA/SEM - I/2019
Coverage : All Blocks

Note: Attempt all the questions and submit this assignment on or before 30th April, 2019 to the
coordinator of your study centre.

1. Describe the review process of human resource planning. Discuss how it balances the

competing and conflicting elements.

2. What do you mean by job analysis? Describe various methods of collecting information for

job analysis.

3. What is Orientation? Explain the importance of Orientation and tell how you would orient a

new management trainee?

4. Explain the significance of Information System in Human Resource management. Describe

the various approaches to managing information at the macro and micro level.

5. What is recruitment? Explain the methods and techniques of recruitment. Discuss several

advantages of recruiting from internal sources and external sources.