The handbook of model job descriptions. (reprint, 2003).

0749445629

The handbook of model job descriptions. (reprint, 2003)

Cushway, Barry.

Kogan Page Ltd.

2007

438 pages

$49.95

Paperback

HF5549

This is a paperbound reprint of a 2003 book; it has a British genesis

but is nevertheless useful for an international audience. Cushway is a human resources consultant and personel adviser to the Institute of Directors (UK). He presents some 200 job descriptions as models for job analysts and recruitment officers who can use them as a basis for writing their own; the descriptions might also be of interest to job seekers and those starting new careers. Each description lists the main purpose of the job, responsibilities, and the required knowledge, skills and experience. Arrangement is in sections on administration and management, engineering and production, estates and surveying, finance and accounting, financial services, human resources and personnel, information technology, law, leisure services, public relations and media, purchasing, research and development, science, sales and marketing, secretarial and clerical, transport and distribution and the nonprofit or voluntary sector.

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