This document provides information on competency-based human resource management and competency-based interviews for selection. It discusses developing a competency model that forms the basis for HR functions like recruitment, training, performance management, and career development. Competency is defined as a combination of skills, knowledge, and behaviors that lead to successful job performance. The document outlines the process for identifying competencies and provides examples of competency definitions. It then discusses the benefits of using a competency model for both managers and employees. Finally, it contrasts conventional interviews with competency-based interviews, outlining the structured STAR approach used in competency-based interviews.