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GCSE Business Human Resources

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Job applicant   show
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Job description   show
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show A profile of the type of person needed for a job - their skills and qualities.  
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show Document to be filed in with personal details.  
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show A brief list of the main details about a person, including name, address, qualifications and experience.  
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show In work, the desire to complete a task and meet the needs of the business consistently.  
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show Workers train in the workplace while they work.  
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Off the job training   show
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Shortlisting   show
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show The way in which a business is structures for it to achieve its objectives  
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show A diagram which shows the internal structure of an organisation  
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show Structure of different levels of authority in a business, one on top of the other.  
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show Employee who is responsible for overseeing the work of others further down the hierarchy of an organisation.  
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show Tasks of jobs. Organisation by function means that a business is organised according to tasks that have to be completed, such as production and finance.  
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Authority   show
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Subordinate   show
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Chain of command   show
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Delayering   show
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show Giving more responsibility to workers further down the chain of command in a hierarchy,  
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show When a business employs fewer workers to produce the same amount through increases in productivity which can be achieved through delayering.  
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Span of Control   show
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Delegation   show
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show A type if business organisation where decisions are made at the centre or core of the organisation and then passed down the chain of command.  
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show A type of business organisation where decision making is pushed down the hierarchy and away from the centre of the organisation.  
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Hierarchy of needs   show
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show Messages passed between a sender and a received through a medium such as a letter.  
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Feedback   show
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show Communication within the business  
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show Communication between the business and an outside individual or organisation like a customer.  
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Channels of communication   show
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Formal channels of communication   show
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Informal channels of communication   show
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show Compensation your received in return for work e g wage, company car.  
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show Workers who mainly do physical work  
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show Paid to manual workers, usually for working a set number of hours per week.  
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Overtime   show
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Basic Pay   show
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Non manual/ White collar workers   show
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show Pay usually for non manual workers. Expressed as a yearly sum but paid monthly.  
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Commission   show
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Bonus   show
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Part Time workers   show
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show Employees who work the whole of the working week.  
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Temporary workers   show
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show Workers who tend to be self employed and do particular pieces of work for a business as a supplier.  
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Fringe benefits   show
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