HR Tests - Recruitment, assessment, and personnel selection

Two things this time: we've got a lot of research to go over, and then a bit of a celebration! First the research. The September issue ...

While reading news about a court decision recently I was struck again by how the U.S. Court system continues to make a false and largely ...

Okay, past time for a research update. - The September issue of IJSA has several articles on job discrimination, including pieces by And...

Exam workload is down at my job. Not "pack up your bags and go home" down, but we're running significantly fewer exams than ...

Okay, it's past time for a research update. Let's see what's going on out there: - Looking to get a better salary offer? Resea...

No doubt by now you've heard about Google+ ("Google plus"). It's essentially Google's latest stab at trying to toppl...

Should you hire more women for the teams within your organization? You might think so after reading an article in the June 2011 Harvard Bus...

Emotional intelligence (EI) continues to be a hot topic in the I/O and HR communities. Some are big fans, some (including me) are more skep...

Time for a big research update. There's a lot to catch up on, so I'll go quickly and give you just enough for you to follow up on i...

I've worked with people that seemed overqualified--you probably have too. They brought a bazooka when all that was needed was a squirt...

Ingredients One large, diverse candidate pool One cognitive ability OR physical agility test One protective services job (police or fire if ...

And now for something completely different. A man with a marketing video. It's getting toward the end of May, so if you haven't mad...

The June 2011 issue of the International Journal of Selection and Assessment (IJSA, volume 19, issue 2) is out. And it's chalk full of...

When you hire someone for your Accounting department, what do you look for? Accounting experience, undoubtedly, but presumably you look for...

Brainshark and Greenshot. Sounds like a kids' cartoon about a pair of superheroes. But no, this post is all about a pair of simple tool...

A few research articles for us... First up, several articles from the latest issue of Human Performance : Lee & Dalal demonstrate in a ...

You might think so if you just glanced at a recent study by Dreher, et al. in the Journal of Management . But what if we read the study...a...

I've got a hodgepodge of things for you this time, some research mixed with some other interesting things. First, the March issue of Jou...

" A person-centric work psychology will look at the world through the eyes of the worker. It will take work in the raw, all the sigh...

The March 2011 issue of Industrial and Organizational Psychology contains two excellent focal articles. One, which I plan on writing about...