What is Nepotism?

Nepotism definition

Nepotism refers to favoritism aka preferential treatment of relatives and friends during hiring process, regardless of others who might be more qualified for those positions.

Nepotism can decrease morale and commitment level of other employees since they feel discriminated.

• Hawthorne Effect
• Training Needs Analysis
• 403(b) plan
• Freedom of association
• Pay-Per-Impression
• Incidence rate
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Mean wage
• Unfair labor practice (ULP)
• SPHR (Senior Professional in Human Resources)
• Panel Interview
• Outplacement
• Case Interview
• Applicant files
• Piece Rate
• Competency Modeling