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Table 4 IES evaluation grid for Traditional Staff Banks

	Recruitment method: Traditional Staff Banks
IES dimensions	Convenience				Time Requirement				Transparency				Cost within budget
Score (delete as appropriate)	Low		High		Low		High		Low		High		No		Yes
Score (delete as appropriate)	1						1				2				2
Relative importance for Trust/Department 1 = low, 4 = high	1	2	3	4	1	2	3	4	1	2	3	4	1	2	3	4	Total score
Score x Weight	2				1				8				6				17

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