Internal and external factors influencing recruitment

Question

Describe briefly the internal and external factors influencing recruitment?

Answer 1

There can be different external and internal factors which influence the recruitment procedure.

Internal factors - The factors that are under the control of organization are known as internal factors. Such could be -

i) Recruitment strategy of the organization
ii) Human Resource Planning
iii) Expansion plans
iv) Cost of recruitment

External factors - These are the factors that are not under the control of the organization.

Such could be -

i) Availability of talent
ii) Brand image of the organization
iii) Politico-social environment
iv) Legal conditions
v) Economic condition of the market
v) Recruitment policy of the competitors