Which is a common advantage of recruiting candidates from within an organization?

Correct answer: A. The candidates already know the organization

  • A. The candidates already know the organization
  • B. The organization reaches a completely new labor market
  • C. The process eliminates every selection error
  • D. The organization avoids all training costs

Explanation

Internal candidates are already familiar with the organization's policies, culture and work procedures. Internal recruitment does not eliminate selection errors or training needs, and it reaches a narrower labor market.

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