Anakit was surprised when her professor assigned each student in her human resource management class the task of writing the job description and job specifications of a Group Member in a university class. She had always thought that job descriptions were only used in business organizations. As she considered what she needed to do for this assignment, she thought that it might have been very nice to have a job description of a group member in the last class she was in, where the group dynamics were very dysfunctional and the group project was not their best effort since some group members didn't do their jobs.
-In what order should Anakit conduct her job analysis for the job of a Group Member?
A)familiarize herself with the university class and the job;determine the uses of the job analysis information;determine the sources of job data;design the data collection instruments;choose the method for data collection;write the job description and job specifications;collect the data
B)determine the uses of the job analysis information;familiarize herself with the university class and the job;determine the sources of job data;design the data collection instruments;choose the method for data collection;collect the data;write the job description and job specifications
C)familiarize herself with the university class and the job;determine the sources of job data;determine the uses of the job analysis information;design the data collection instruments;choose the method for data collection;write the job description and job specifications;collect the data
D)familiarize herself with the university class and the job;determine the uses of the job analysis information;determine the sources of job data;design the data collection instruments;choose the method for data collection;collect the data;write the job description and job specifications
E)familiarize herself with the university class and the job;determine the sources of job data;determine the uses of the job analysis information;design the data collection instruments;choose the method for data collection;collect the data;write the job description and job specifications

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The most logical and traditional order for conducting a job analysis is to start by familiarizing oneself with the job and determine the uses of the job analysis information, followed by determining the sources of job data, designing the data collection instruments, choosing the method for data collection, collecting the data, and finally, writing the job description and job specifications. This is the order followed in option D.

Anakit Was Surprised When Her Professor Assigned Each Student in Her