Staffing

Staffing is includes activities such a recruiting, interviewing, testing, selecting, orienting, training, developing, caring for, evaluating, rewarding, disciplining, promoting, transferring, demoting, and dismissing employees.

Definition

According to the Strategic Management by David and David (15th edition),

Staffing. Includes activities such a recruiting, interviewing, testing, selecting, orienting, training, developing, caring for, evaluating, rewarding, disciplining, promoting, transferring, demoting, and dismissing employees.

According to the HRBoK Guide,

Staffing. Hiring and firing employees. The act of selecting, hiring, and training people for specific jobs, as well as reducing the workforce when needed.