Purpose and Goals of the Program

The purposes and goals of a new employee orientation program are

  • to provide employees with information that helps them integrate smoothly and quickly into the organization

  • to introduce employees to the organization as a whole—its structure, philosophy, purpose, values, and so forth

  • to help new employees identify the importance of their roles within the organization and how what they do affects others

  • to introduce employees to their department’s goals and their roles in helping meet those goals

  • to promote communication between the employee and management

  • to communicate expectations regarding policies, procedures, and performance

  • to make new employees feel welcome and to assure them that they made the right decision ...

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