Remove 2013 Remove Background screening Remove Groups
article thumbnail

Book Review: Applied Psychology in Talent Management (8th ed.) by Wayne Cascio and Herman Aguinis

Workplace Psychology

selection, promotion, and layoffs) for the members of a particular group and they are unrelated to success on a job” (Cascio & Aguinis, 2019, p. In comparison, when I looked in the Aamodt (2013) I/O psychology textbook, only half a page was devoted to differential validity and the author explained the concept in one sentence!

article thumbnail

How Google Used Data to Validate the Impact of Good Managers

i4cp

"At Google, we strive for all people decisions to be informed by data and analytics," says Kathryn Dekas, people analytics manager. The people analytics group at Google is composed of a diverse group of individuals, one-third of which hold Ph.D.s are made with data behind them.

Data 40
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

SHRM’s Best Kept Secret: the SHRM Foundation

HR Bartender

The SHRM Foundation supports our role as human resources professionals through research, thought-leadership and awards. And frankly, we can all use good information to make our jobs easier. Beth, can you share with readers some background about the SHRM Foundation (i.e., Our main mission is really research and education.

article thumbnail

7 Skills HR Technologists Will Need in the Next Eight Years

Visier

In September 2013, a group of top HR leaders, together with CHREATE (the global Consortium to Reimagine HR, Employment Alternatives, Talent, and the Enterprise), gathered together to envision the HR profession in 2025. HR Technologists will need to be able to find novel ways to funnel and interpret this information effectively.

article thumbnail

Demographic Survey Questions that Yield Valuable Insights

Qualtrics HR

Similarly, researchers use demographic information to segment their audiences and discover hidden trends. Demographic survey questions enable you to find unique groups , trends in their behavior, and more efficient ways to target and serve them. In turn, these can be used to gain insight about specific customer groups.

Survey 98
article thumbnail

5 Legal Lessons to Consider When Handling Millennial Background Checks

TLNT: The Business of HR

As the largest generational group in the job pool (depending on your source, people born 1980-2004 ), they’re a hot commodity. Hiring this growing generation of workers introduces a whole new set of legal challenges to the HR department, and the background screening process is one of those challenges.

article thumbnail

Carnival of HR - July 3rd Edition

True Faith HR

Music - As background to the cookout or conversation, or to accompanying the explosions overhead, music plays an important role to any July 4th celebration. Mervyn Dinnen provides some choice tunes with his top 6 albums of 2013 thus far. With that in mind, Robin Schooling informs us that " Even 007 Can''t Work Alone."