job analysis and design
type: Concept
narrower: job description

personnel management
type: Concept
narrower: job description

job description
alternative label: job specification
definition: A job description is a written summary of what is done on a job, how the work is accomplished, and why the work is performed. The purpose of a job description is to convey the essential features of a job to a person not familiar with the job in question. [Source: Encyclopedia of Industrial and Organizational Psychology; Job Description]
narrower: person specification
broader: personnel management
broader: job analysis and design
broader: employment, staffing, and careers
type: Concept

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: job description

employment, staffing, and careers
type: Concept
narrower: job description

person specification
type: Concept
broader: job description