Talent Planning & Acquisition Flashcards

1
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difficulty deciding best candidate, rate all the same

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Average/Central Tendency Bias

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2
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collect and store wealth of data, detailed info of internal talent pool

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Skills Inventory

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3
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interviewer influenced by body language

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Nonverbal Bias

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4
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give candidate accurate picture of typical day on the job, self-select out

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Realistic Job Preview

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5
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Employment at Will Exceptions

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  • covenant of good faith and fair dealing (dismiss ee a year before retirement)
  • public policy exception (if employee files WC claim)
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6
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honesty test, work ethic, attitude towards drug/alcohol

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Integrity Test

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7
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candidate answers questions based on info they think will get them the job, what the interviewer wants to hear

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Cultural Noise

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8
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measure ability to analyze and solve problems, draw conclusions from set of facts

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Cognitive Ability Test

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9
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several interviewers interview at same time

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Panel Interview

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10
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whether a test produces consistent results so overtime scores won’t vary greatly

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Reliability

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11
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Independent Contractors

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Must have:

  • behavioral control (what they do/how they do it)
  • financial control (how they are paid, own tools)
  • type of relationship (cannot have pension/vacation)
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12
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considers characteristic being measured by a test and whether test is measuring characteristic accurately

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Validity

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13
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focused on retention, integrate employee, reduce time to be productive team member

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Onboarding

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14
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Immigration Control & Reform Act of 1986

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  • illegal to knowingly hire/continue to employ those not authorized to work
  • complete I-9 within first 3 days of new hire
  • maintain for 3 years from date of hire or 1 year after term
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15
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interviewer relies on intuitive feeling that candidate is good or bad fit without looking at qualifications

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Gut Feeling Bias

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16
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cover specific areas related to job requirements

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Patterned Interview

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17
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paperwork, compliance training, introduction to policy, procedure, rules, benefit info

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Orientation

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18
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Immigration Act of 1990

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  • prevailing wage paid to H1-B immigrants
  • 65000 immigrants allowed in H1-B category
  • adds additional categories for VISAs
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19
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tests coordination and manual dexterity

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Psychomotor Test

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20
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Illegal Immigration Reform & Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996

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  • reduced number and types of documents allowable to provide identity, employment eligibility or both
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21
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interviewer recalls most recent candidate more clearly than others

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Recency Bias

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22
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Selection Process

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Screen
Interview
Assess/Test
Evaluate
Select
Job Offer
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23
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goes easy on candidate, gives higher rating than warranted

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Leniency Bias

24
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future-focused, how would you…

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Situational Interview

25
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interviewer evaluated candidate positively based on single characteristic

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Halo Effect

26
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E-Verify

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  • free tool from USCIS

- instant ‘employment authorized’ or ‘tentative nonconfirmation’

27
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interviewer evaluates candidate negatively based on single characteristic

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Horn/Harshness Effect

28
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employees express interest in job before it’s available

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Job Bidding

29
Q

compares candidates to each other or all to single candidate

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Contrast Bias

30
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controlled/guided by interviewer, predetermined set of questions for all candidates

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Structured/Directive Interview

31
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provides names and contact info for potential candidates in active and passive markets

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Sourcing

32
Q

questions from same content domain constructed different ways

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Internal Consistency

33
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interview asks different questions of each candidate

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Question Inconsistency

34
Q

internal job announcement

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Job Posting

35
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Immigration & National Act (INA) of 1952 / Amendment of 1965

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  • simplify multiple laws

- eliminated origin, race, ancestry as bars to immigration

36
Q

administering same test to same respondents after set amount of time passed, check correlation

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Test-Retest

37
Q

broad questions, candidate guides interviews

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Non-Directive Interview

38
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measure knowledge and ability to apply skills in various areas

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Aptitude Test

39
Q

describe how candidates have handled specific situations in previous jobs

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Behavioral Interview

40
Q

whether test measures connection between candidate characteristics and successful performance on job

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Construct Validity

41
Q

candidate has interests or characteristics similar to interviewer, overlook negative aspects

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Similar-to-Me Bias

42
Q

two tests from same content domain are constructed

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Parallel Forms

43
Q

interviewer assumes candidate has certain traits because they are member of a group

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Stereotyping

44
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allows small amount of negative info to outweigh positive

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Negative Emphasis Bias

45
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Adverse Impact

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selection rate for protected class is less than 4/5 (80%) of selection rate for group with highest selection rate

46
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provides candidates with docs describing problems, prioritize and decide how to handle

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In-Box Test

47
Q

how well candidate ‘fits’ into certain job

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Personality Test

48
Q

interviewer is aware that candidate scored high or low on assessment test

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Knowledge of Predictor

49
Q

to define a job so it can be understood in context of accomplishing organizational goals and objectives

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Job Analysis

50
Q

process of creating interest about open positions in org and seeking candidates who possess qualifications to fill them

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Recruiting

51
Q

job analysis confirms that selection procedure samples significant parts of job being tested

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Content Validity

52
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Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures

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any selection tool that has adverse effect against protected class is discriminatory

53
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subject candidate to intimidating situation

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Stress Interview

54
Q

multiple tests designed to measure different aspects, management potential and decision making skills

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Assessment Centers

55
Q

a person learns values, norms and required behaviors, internal mentor, peer support

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Organizational Socialization

56
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Staffing Needs Analysis

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1 - collect data
2 - identify gaps
3 - analyze options for filling
4 - select/implement solutions
5 - evaluate results