{"id":1844,"date":"2019-03-15T08:30:24","date_gmt":"2019-03-15T08:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/?p=1844"},"modified":"2019-03-15T08:30:34","modified_gmt":"2019-03-15T08:30:34","slug":"big-data-better-talent-acquisition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/big-data-better-talent-acquisition\/","title":{"rendered":"Big data, better talent acquisition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By S J Raj<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Modern-day hiring practices have evolved a great deal than what was before. While earlier, it used to be through newspaper advertisements or billboards or even hiring newsletters. It then started to change with the onset of the Internet where vacancies were published online, giving rise to online job portals or sourcing and shortlisting CVs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While these methods are still relevant in today\u2019s time, it may not be easy to find the right candidate with all the desired skills even with all the HR and recruiting software in place. Given the enormity of recruiting channels, growing job complexities and varied skillsets giving way to a rapid expansion of candidate diversity and job databases, the current methods may not be as effective in today\u2019s time. Especially when one needs the candidates who can align themselves with the company\u2019s ethos. So we can say that the Human Resource Management\u2019s quest for the best talent is not an easy one. Enter: Big Data<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expresscomputer.in\/big-data-analytics\/big-data-better-talent-acquisition\/34020\/\">https:\/\/www.expresscomputer.in\/big-data-analytics\/big-data-better-talent-acquisition\/34020\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By S J Raj Modern-day hiring practices have evolved a great deal than what was before. While earlier, it used to be through newspaper advertisements or billboards or even hiring newsletters. It then started to change with the onset of the Internet where vacancies were published online, giving rise to online job portals or sourcing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1401,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[476],"tags":[577],"class_list":["post-1844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recruitment","tag-bigdata"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/job.jpeg?fit=960%2C640&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4vlXG-tK","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3324,"url":"https:\/\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/top-10-must-read-books-on-recruitment-for-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":1844,"position":0},"title":"Top 10 Must-Read Books on Recruitment for 2025","author":"admin","date":"January 14, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Here are the top 10 books on recruitment based on recent publications and industry acclaim: Recruiting UnicornsThis unique book offers a narrative-driven approach to recruitment, detailing the careers and strategies of 50 top recruitment specialists. 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