Technology and HR: Changing Landscape
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What is a characteristic of Software as a Service (SaaS) businesses?

  • Can only be accessed through company intranets
  • Operate offline without any internet connection
  • Require physical installation on devices
  • Accessed through the Internet (correct)
  • Why do many employers recruit online for job opportunities?

  • To have fewer applicants for each job opening
  • To effectively find qualified applicants (correct)
  • To avoid finding qualified applicants
  • To reduce their recruitment costs
  • What is the purpose of using HRIS tools in the hiring process?

  • To increase ambiguity and stress during recruitment
  • To reduce the number of candidates applying for a position
  • To ensure a good match between candidate skills and job description (correct)
  • To eliminate the need for job descriptions
  • Why do companies like Southwest Airlines prioritize employees with a positive attitude over experience?

    <p>Positive attitude is a better indicator of job success and fit with company culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do web or cloud-based services help in providing training and development to employees?

    <p>By providing training on demand whenever the employee has time to concentrate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do HR departments use online assessments in the hiring process?

    <p>To determine which candidates are team players and can handle stress well</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do self-service systems in HR technology allow employees to access?

    <p>Frequently requested information like payroll and benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which HR functions can be better facilitated with the help of Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS)?

    <p>Payroll, benefits administration, and performance management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For what size of organization are HRIS systems considered necessary?

    <p>Organizations with over 200 employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between on-premise and hosted HRIS systems?

    <p>On-premise systems are maintained by the company's IT staff, while hosted systems are maintained by the vendor's IT staff</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can Software as a Service (SaaS) HR systems be accessed?

    <p>Through a web browser</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key benefit of Technology in HR related to information access?

    <p>Quick and easy access to HR information</p> Signup and view all the answers

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