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Which function of HRM involves attracting, selecting, and hiring suitable candidates for job positions?
(1) Compensation function
(2) Development function
(3) Procurement function
(4) Maintenance function
- 1 & 2
- 3 & 4
- Only 1
- Only 3
Human Resources
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Reason — The procurement function is concerned with securing and employing the right kind and proper number of people required to accomplish the organisational objectives. It includes job analysis, human resource planning, recruitment, selection, placement and induction — i.e., attracting, selecting and hiring suitable candidates.
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