Personnel Selection - Adding Value Through People

Suitable for students and professionals alike, this guide offers practical advice for personnel selection. It includes emotional intelligence and counterproductive work behaviours.

List of contents

Preface to First Edition.
Preface to Fifth Edition.

Chapter 1: Old and New Selection Methods.

Chapter 2: Validity of Selection Methods.

Chapter 3: Job Description and Job Analysis.

Chapter 4: The Interview.

Chapter 5: References of Ratings.

Chapter 6: Tests of Mental Ability.

Chapter 7: Assessing Personality by Questionnaire.

Chapter 8: Alternative Ways of Assessing Personality.

Chapter 9: Biodata & Weighted Application Blanks.

Chapter 10: Assessment Centres.

Chapter 11: Emotional Intelligence & other methods.

Chapter 12: Criteria of Work Performance.

Chapter 13: Minorities, Fairness and the Law.

Chapter 14: The Value of Good Employees.

Chapter 15: Conclusions.

References.

Product details

• Authors: Mark Cook
• Publisher: Blackwell Scientific Publishers Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.02.2009
• EAN: 9780470986462
• ISBN: 978-0-470-98646-2
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 246 mm x 18 mm
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business