Recruiting, interviewing, and selection (long lecture) Flashcards
- interviews
- cognitive ability tests
- personality inventories
- biographical data (biodata)
- physical abilities tests
- work samples
- drug tests, honesty tests
- references
selection metods
act, sat
cognitive ability tests
Number of questions that have answers that are associated with success in sales
biographical data (biodata)
can you carry this 50 pound box 5 feet to that shelf
physical abilities test
guest lecture in a classroom to see how well you are in the environment you will be working in
work samples
4 different classes of selection decision results
- false negatives
- true positives
- true negatives
- false positives
which two classes of selection decision results are acceptable
- false negatives
- true positives
score high on test, and do better on average on the job
true positives
score poorly on test, and dropped out of school
true negatives
score well on test, but do poorly in job
false positives
people who score poorly on the predictor, but do great on the job
false negatives
outlaw trying to bring in and we give wanted poster to 10 different bounty hunters and whoever brings him in gets the bounty
contingency recruiters
we’re working with one person only to get the search started and to start looking for the person wanted
retained recruiters
- standardized process (structured interview guide)
- interviewer skills (improve with training, experience)
- multiple interviewers
- coordination and information sharing across interviewing
how to improve validity and reliability in interviews
- technical skills
- competencies
- culture fit
- long term potential
different areas in interviews