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Dunn and Wilson scholarship project 1997 Job Descriptions: improving their currency, accuracy and usefulness

Appendix 6: Summary of results from organisation survey


Total number of respondents 17 Response Rate 57 percent
Question Code no Total percent
Q1. Do you use job descriptions? Yes
No
17
0
100.0 percent
0.0 percent
Q2. When are job descriptions reviewed Annually
Every 2 years
Reclassification
New duties
Vacancy
Not reviewed
Other
5
2
10
9
14
0
1
29.4 percent
11.8 percent
58.8 percent
52.9 percent
82.4 percent
0.0 percent
5.9 percent
Q3. What are job descriptions used for? Selection
Induction
Performance appraisal
Training needs
Other
17
7
13
9
2
100.0 percent
41.2 percent
76.5 percent
52.9 percent
11.8 percent
Q4. Are performance standards included? Yes
No
8
9
47.1 percent
52.9 percent

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