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Difference Between Job Analysis and Job Description (with Comparison Chart) - Key Differences 22/11/2019, 18:40
Comparison Chart
Basis for
Job Analysis Job Description
Comparison
A deep research on a particular A comprehensive job
job to ascertain every small summary depicting the job
Meaning
details about it, is known as contents in short but in an
Job Analysis. exhaustive manner.
What is it? Process Statement
A process of determining all
A concise statement of what
Concept the necessary requirements
a job demands.
and aspects of a job.
Tasks, responsibilities, skill,
Duties and Responsibilities,
abilities, working conditions
Incorporates authority, purpose and scope
and adaptabilities of a certain
of a specific job.
job.
Mode Oral or Written Written
Helpful in ascertaining
Helpful in Recruitment and whether an applicant is
Advantage
Selection of manpower eligible as per the set
standards.
Job Analysis is carried out to pick the appropriate candidate from some
applicants who is best suited for the concerned job. The analysis may
include research of necessary skills, knowledge, and qualifications
required for doing a job because every job is different in itself. The
importance of Job Analysis in an organization is as under:
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Performance Appraisal
Compensation Management
Job Re-engineering
Health and Safety
Job Evaluation
Introduction of job
Designation
Job Summary
Duties and Responsibilities
Training details
Authorities
Salary Range
Reporting authority
Performance Standards
Description
The points given below are substantial so far as the difference between
job analysis and job description is concerned:
Conclusion
Job Analysis is a function conducted by the Job Analyst taking the whole
staff of the organisation into consideration. In this process first of all
the collection of background information is done in which the details of a
particular job are extracted in relation to other jobs. After that, the job
data are collected from the seniors, juniors, co-workers etc. A trade job
analyst is appointed to watch the employees while they perform the job.
Finally, job description and job specification are created on the basis of
the collected information and facts. So the candidates must possess the
qualifications as described in the Job Description.
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