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Question: Job analysis is the foundation for most key human resource activities, which include recruitment, selection, training, and performance appraisal. Successful job analysis requires a systematic examination of a job, detailing its duties and responsibilities and identifying the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as the work conditions and environment. The scope and level of the job analysis is linked to the criticality and volume of the job to be filled, to the need to identify training and development resources, and to the importance of effective and accurate performance appraisal to support both individual development and career management. As you may now understand, job analysis is the cornerstone of an integrative talent management system and its effectiveness (Management Study Guide, 2012).

Post an explanation of the importance of job analysis in a talent management system. Specifically, describe how personnel selection integrates and aligns with job training. Explain how a job analysis may vary based on job level in an organization, such as with line employees and staff professionals. Provide concrete examples and citations from the Learning Resources and current literature to justify your post.