Approaches to Staffing (Edexcel A-Level Business): Flashcards

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Approaches to staffing
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Employee count: small businesses

1-49 employees

Employee count: large businesses

250 or more employees

Staff as asset view: what employees contribute to

Business performance and effectiveness

Staff as cost view: primary focus

Minimisation of costs

Multi-skilling definition

Enhancing skills to handle wider variety of tasks

Part-time workers: max hours per week

Around 30 hours per week

Zero-hours contracts: when workers employed

Only when needed, often at short notice

Outsourcing definition

Getting others to do tasks originally done by own staff

Dismissal occurs when

Employees forced to leave employment

Redundancy applies when

No work or insufficient work for employee

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