MGMT 452

CH 5: Human Resource Planning and Job Analysis

Short Assignment

NAME: _____________________

Access the U.S. Department of Labor website which discusses O*NET:

www.onetcenter.org

Find out as much as you can about O*NET. Specifically, answer the following questions in the space below:

1. What sort of information is available on O*NET?

2. What is O*NET designed to replace?

3. What can O*NET be used for by a HR professional?

4. What can O*NET be used for by a student?

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Next, go to O*NET on-line (you can access it from tab at the top of the first web page you visited via the link on the course website) and find the occupation of “accountant.” Print out a “summary report” and BRING IT TO CLASS along with this worksheet. Answer the question below (use the back of the worksheet if you need more room to answer this last question).

1. What is all this information in the summary report about?