.... Design/methodology/approach This study used quantitative content analysis method to systematically analyze library professional jobs advertised online in Ajira Portal by public service recruitment secretariat in Tanzania for over five-years ranging from January 1, 2019 to December 30, 2023. Findings...

.... Undersold in the past, with a replacement gap (new librarians for old, finding credible and effective ways of keeping current practitioners in post) looming, recruitment and training and retention (and all of them really are linked – it is not mere rhetoric) need to come to centre stage and get far more...

...Mary Brown Edited by Robert   Edenborough . Assessment Methods in Recruitment, Selection and Performance: A Manager's Guide to Psychometric Testing, Interviews and Assessment Centres . London and Philadelphia : Kogan Page   2007 . 305 pp. , ISBN: ISBN 978‐0‐7494‐5014‐4...

...Mary Brown Edited by Margaret   Dale . The Essential Guide to Recruitment: How to Conduct Great Interviews and Select the Best Employees . London and Philadelphia : Kogan Page   2006 . vi + 233 pp. , ISBN: ISBN 10: 0‐7494‐4474‐6; 13: 978‐0‐7494‐4474‐7 paperback...

...Hilary Fellows Gareth   Roberts . Recruitment and Selection: A Competency Approach . London : Institute of Personnel and Development   1997 . x + 254 pp , ISBN: 0 85292 707 X   18.95 Developing Practice series selection Recruitment Competences...