Chapter 8 Quiz

Temporary workers

• Receive benefits

• Receive unemployment compensation

• May be brought on to complete projects

• Can become full time after a year

What is the halo error?

• A single positive or negative characteristic outweighs all other dimensions, rather than those relating to the job.

• Interviewer immediately make a positive or negative assessment & uses remaining time to seek evidence to support claim

•  Interviewer sees applicant relative to them.!

• Applicants are compared to each other instead of standards and job requirements.

Semi structured interviews

• Allow routine questions to be asked at interviewers discretion

• Discussions can vary

• Can use realistic situations to see how interviewee reacts

• Questions are spontaneous

Which is NOT a form of interviewing

• Group interviews

• Individual interviews

• Unstructured interviews

• Informal interviews

Formal recruiting platforms

• LinkedIn

• National Training Agency

• Labour Board

• Facebook Advertisement

External recruiting

• Looking for employees outside of the organization

• Looking for employees within the organization

• Are found through the sister company

• Can be done through national training agency