Right First Time
- Synopsis
- A guide to recruitment skills based on setting quantifiable objectives for each stage of the recruitment process. Includes both drama-based and documentary material designed to show the benefits of relying on objective criteria to make successful appointments.
1: Looks at the importance of planning: identifying the responsibilities of the job, recruitment criteria, and devising objective standards to measure performance.
2: The manager’s role at interview, stressing the importance of using a structured set of questioning skills. Highlights common pitfalls of interviewing, which include intimidating the candidate, talking too much, and drawing conclusions too soon. - Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 25, 17 min.
- Year of production
- 1995
- Availability
- Sale; 1997 sale: £395.00 (+VAT +p&p)
- Documentation
- Accompanying trainer’s guide.
- Uses
- Managers.
- Subjects
- Business studies
- Keywords
- interview techniques; personnel management; selection interviewing
Sections
- Title
- Planning
- Synopsis
- 1: Looks at the importance of planning: identifying the responsibilities of the job, recruitment criteria, and devising objective standards to measure performance.
- Title
- Interviewing
- Synopsis
- 2: The manager's role at interview, stressing the importance of using a structured set of questioning skills. Highlights common pitfalls of interviewing, which include intimidating the candidate, talking too much, and drawing conclusions too soon.
Production Company
- Name
BBC Television
Distributor
- Name
BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning
- Contact
- Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)
- BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com
- Web
- https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +44 (0) 20 8433 1009
- Address
- BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK - Notes
- The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’
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