Question : Statement 1: Staffing is concerned with recruiting and selecting employees.
Statement 2: Staffing is only focused on workforce planning.
Option 1: Both statements are true.
Option 2: Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.
Option 3: Statement 2 is true, but statement 1 is false.
Option 4: Both statements are false.
Correct Answer:
Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.
Solution : The correct answer is (b) Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.
Statement 1 is accurate as staffing indeed involves recruiting and selecting employees. However, Statement 2 is false because staffing is not only focused on workforce planning. While workforce planning is an integral part of staffing, the broader concept encompasses various activities such as recruitment, selection, training, development, and performance appraisal to effectively manage the organization's workforce.
