New Books Catalogue April - September 2007: Assessment Methods in Recruitment Selection and Performance: A Manager's Guide to Psychometric Testing, Interviews and Assessment Centres

New Books Catalogue April - September 2007: Assessment Methods in Recruitment Selection and Performance: A Manager's Guide to Psychometric Testing, Interviews and Assessment Centres

by RobertEdenborough (Author)

Synopsis

Assessment centres, psychometric testing and structured interviews are all methods that are regularly used to select and recruit employees. Assessment Methods in Recruitment, Selection and Performance offers clear explanations of the principles behind these methods along with their history, practice and implementation. There is also an exploration of how these methods can be used to determine competencies to shape performance management systems. Complete with case studies, figures and illustrations, the book links selection and performance management by examining a number of issues including the use of selection and recruitment methods; the background and approaches to measurement within performance management; and, the use of information and communication technology in assessment and performance management.

$28.97

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 305
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Kogan Page
Published: 03 Jun 2007

ISBN 10: 0749450142
ISBN 13: 9780749450144
Book Overview: Explains theory and practice of assessment centres, psychometric testing and interviewing. Also examines how selection and performance management can be linked to support human resource practitioners.

Media Reviews
Covers the thorny area of statistics competently with a good summary for those who shy away from the subject... A useful guide for managers. Training Journal
Author Bio
Dr Robert Edenborough is Director of KPMG's People Services Division with responsibility for management, review and assessment. He is the author of Effective Interviewing and Using Psychometrics (Kogan Page)