Recruitment glossary

What is Benchmarking?

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Benchmarking is the measurement and comparison of an organisation’s HR policies and practices with other organisations within a respective industry. Benchmarking seeks to establish baselines, define best practices, identify improvement opportunities and create a competitive environment within the organisation.

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What is Time to Fill?

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What is Recruiter Performance?

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Application management
What is Recruiting Automation?

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Insights and reporting
What are Recruiting Metrics?

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What is Knowledge Mapping?

Knowledge mapping presents a visual representation of what knowledge resides where and for demonstrating the patterns of knowledge flow.

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