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Discussion Topic 1: Advantages and Disadvantages of Hiring Insiders
Did You Know? Four in Ten Positions Are Filled with Insiders. In a survey of large, well-known businesses, respondents said over one-fourth of positions are filled with people who already work for the company and accept a promotion or transfer. As companies have begun to grow again, the greater demand for talent requires more external recruiting.
- Discuss how filling positions internally might impact the organization. Explain the benefits of filling a position with an internal source. Explain the limitations.
Noe, H. G. (2014). Fundamentals of Human Resource Management (5th ed.). McGraw-Hill/Irwin.