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Which is the FIRST step of staffing function?
ATraining (typical)
BRecruitment (typical)
CSelection (typical)
DManpower planning
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Manpower planning
1. Staffing process begins with assessing future HR needs.
2. Manpower planning forecasts the number and type of employees needed.
3. Recruitment, selection and training follow once needs are clarified.
4. Hence (A) is the first step.
_Source: Maharashtra Balbharati Std XII OCM, Ch 2 "Functions of Management", §2.4 ¶§2.2.3_
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