Chapter 20

Question 1

Why we do background investigation

Answer 1

• Accuracy of application form
• Performance
• Human relation skills

Question 2

How we do background investigation

Answer 2

• Reference authentication
• Contact previous employers
• Verify Education
• Legal status to work in country
• Credit history
• Criminal records

Question 3

Who do background investigation

Answer 3

• Internal (HR)

- External (3rd party)

Question 4

What is damaging background information

Answer 4

Criminal record

Question 5

What is purpose of physical exam

Answer 5

Only used to identify people physically unable to perform jobs or they might spread diseases to other workers.

Question 6

What are 3 options when hiring manager level

Answer 6

1. Parent-country nationals (company own country)
2. Host-country nationals (the country where company operates)
3. Third-country nationals (some other country)

Question 7

What is socialization

Answer 7

Teaching the corporate culture and philosophies about how to do business to new hire.

Question 8

What is orientation training

Answer 8

Giving training new hire to adopt company system and culture and feel comfortable

Question 9

What activities company might do for new hire socialization

Answer 9

• Orientation
• Welcome party
• Job rotation
• On job training