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Author Thornton, George C., 1940-

Title Assessment centers in human resource management : strategies for prediction, diagnosis, and development / George C. Thornton III, Deborah E. Rupp
Published Mahwah, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 361 pages) : illustrations
Series Series in applied psychology
Series in applied psychology.
Contents Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; 1 Assessment Centers in Human Resource Management; 2 Case Studies of Assessment Centers in Operation; 3 Basic Requirements of an Assessment Center; 4 Taking a Closer Look at Developmental Assessment Centers; 5 Behavioral Dimensions: The Building Blocks of Assessment Centers; 6 Simulation Exercises; 7 The Role of Individual Assessors: Observing, Recording, Classifying, and Scaling Behavior; 8 The Role of the Group of Assessors: Integration of Assessment Information; 9 Providing Feedback of Assessment Center Results
10 Varieties of Validity Evidence for Assessment Centers11 Assessment Centers, Human Resource Management, and Organizational Strategies; 12 Assessment Centers: A Look Back and a Look Forward; Appendix A: Guidelines and Ethical Considerations for Assessment Center Operations; Appendix B: References to Employment Discrimination Cases Involving Assessment Centers; References; Author Index; Subject Index
Summary Explores the evolution of the goals of assessment center programs and the ways in which assessment centers and their component parts have been used. This book differentiates between assessment centers used for prediction, diagnoses, and development. It also explores court cases involving assessment centers, assessor training, and more
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-341) and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Assessment centers (Personnel management procedure)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Workplace Culture.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Human Resources & Personnel Management.
Assessment centers (Personnel management procedure)
Personeelsmanagement.
Assessment-center-methode.
Personalbedömning.
Assessment-center metoden.
Form Electronic book
Author Rupp, Deborah E., 1975-
LC no. 2005051239
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