Bu640 Week 1 Consumer Demand Analysis

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Consumer Demand Analysis and Estimation Applied Problems BUS640: Managerial Economics Instructor August 19, 2013 The responsibility of finding a new administration assistant for the company is going to be a job that focuses on what exactly the company is seeking who’s the right person for the job. I will determine who’s right for the company. As a recruiter, I will place a job advertisement with specific requirements that entails to the description of the job titles. The process of advertising a job has to be express in good taste, without the ways of not, directly or indirectly discriminating against a protected class of people. The areas that I would place the ads will be in a manner that doesn’t encourage discrimination. Placing ads online, newspapers and local…show more content…
For example, a job that involves heavy lifting would require someone with the muscle strength to perform the job. The example I mentioned will not discriminate on females, because of their lack of upper body strength, but it clarifies the expectations of the job. Administration Assistant Administration assistants provide clerical support in an office environment. The job involves using office equipment such as telephones, computers and fax machines to provide administrative support to managers and other departments. The way to make sure that my advertisement is in compliance with the federal law will be to make sure that I substantiate my advertising claims and that they are not deceptive. I would make sure that the advertising claims are truthful and accurate to a high standard. The administration assistant responsibilities are answering phones, ordering office supplies for the department, and supporting other department staff as necessary. The knowledge, skills and abilities of an administrative assistant is detailed-oriented. He/she must be able to type 40 wpm, and have the ability to multi-task. Computer literate and familiar with computer software is a must. The

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