Technology-enhanced assessment of talent / Nancy T. Tippins, Seymour Adler, editors ; foreword by Allen Kraut.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tippins, Nancy, author.

Contributor:

Tippins, Nancy Thomas, 1950-

Adler, Seymour, 1948-

Series:

J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series

J-b siop professional practice series ; 30

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Personnel management--Technological innovations.

Personnel management.

Employee selection.

Management information systems.

Personnel management--Technological innovations--Case studies.

Employee selection--Case studies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (498 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, NJ : Jossey-Bass, 2011.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This new volume provides research-based guidelines to help practitioners make better decisions on using technology to assess talent at all levels of the organization and for a full range of applications, from entry-level selection to senior-level succession and talent management. The book reviews of the various ways technology can enhance the administrative ease, credibility, validity, and cost effectiveness of assessments used by organizations in selection and other candidate evaluation processes. It also addresses measurement issues, examines case studies of current practice, and outlines ag

Contents:

Technology-Enhanced Assessment of Talent; Contents; Foreword; The Editors; The Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Overview of Technology-Enhanced Assessments: Nancy T. Tippins; Section One: Measurement and Implementation Issues in Technology-Enhanced Assessments; 2. Foundations for Measurement: John C. Scott and Alan D. Mead; 3. Implementing Assessment Technologies: Douglas H. Reynolds; 4. Cheating and Response Distortion on Remotely Delivered Assessments: Winfred Arthur, Jr., and Ryan M. Glaze; 5. Computerized Adaptive Testing: Rodney A. McCloy and Robert E. Gibby

6. Applicant Reactions to Technology-Based Selection: What We Know So Far: Talya N. Bauer, Donald M. Truxillo, Kyle Mack, and Ana B. Costa7. International Issues, Standards, and Guidelines: Dave Bartram; Section Two: Case Studies of Technology-Enhanced Assessments; 8. Web-Based Management Simulations: Technology-Enhanced Assessment for Executive-Level Selection and Development: Terri McNelly, Brian J. Ruggeberg, and Carrol Ray Hall, Jr.

9. Bridging the Digital Divide Across a Global Business:Development of a Technology-Enabled Selection System for Low-Literacy Applicants: Adam Malamut, David L. Van Rooy, and Victoria A. Davis10. Promotional Assessment at the FBI: How the Searchfor a High-Tech Solution Led to a High-Fidelity Low-Tech Simulation: Amy D. Grubb; 11. Innovation in Senior-Level Assessment and Development: Grab 'Em When and Where You Can: Sandra B. Hartog; 12. Case Study of Technology-Enhanced Assessment Centers: Rick Hense and Jay Janovics

13. Video-Based Testing at U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Jeffrey M. Cucina, Henry H. Busciglio, Patricia HarrisThomas, Norma F. Callen, DeLisa D. Walker, andRebecca J. Goldenberg Schoepfer14. Going Online with Assessment: Putting the Scienceof Assessment to the Test of Client Need and 21st Century Technologies: Eugene Burke, John Mahoney-Phillips, Wendy Bowler,and Kate Downey; 15. Implementing Computer Adaptive Tests: Successes and Lessons Learned: Mike Fetzer and Tracy Kantrowitz

16. Practice Agenda: Innovative Uses of Technology-Enhanced Assessment: Michael J. Zickar and Christopher J. Lake17. Concluding Comments: Open Questions: Seymour Adler; Indexes; Name Index; Subject Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786613052698

9781283052696

1283052695

9781118256022

1118256026

9781118028490

111802849X

OCLC:

768230326