to understand the hiring process from different perspectives
9 PEOPLE
with demographics differences
7 PEOPLE
2 PEOPLE
1 CANDIDATE
was hired by word of mouth
1 CANDIDATE
passed an exam to get his job
1 CANDIDATE
was asked to join the company
6 CANDIDATES
applied for a new post
to distinguish the 7 candidates :
4 joined a SMEs 3 a large firm
two women and two men two women and one man
work locally high national and international dimension
sectors : IT, medical and accounting companies : EDF, CCI and in real estate
4 CANDIDATES 3 CANDIDATES
have spent more than 5 years have spent less than 5 years
We notice that an older candidate stayed longer in the company and conversely for a younger candidate.
I- Before the process of recruitment
II- During the process of recruitment
III- After the process of recruitment
How did they find the job interview?
How did you apply?
How did you prepare for the interview?
How was the form of the interview ?
How many interviews did u got ?
How long did you have an answer after the interview ?
How do you get the response ?
I - Concerns during the recruitment process
II - Positive impressions of the process
III - Negative impressions of the process
Fears about the interlocutors present during the interview:
Concerns about competition with other candidates and the selective nature of the interviews
For big companies :
For small companies :
For big companies :
For small companies :
With your personal experience :
What do you think about the process of recruitment in big companies ?
What was your experience ?
How did you feel during the different step of the process ? (Way of finding your internships, the person to contact, time for response, ...)