Psychological Bulletin 1998‚ Vol. 124‚ No. 2‚ 262-274 Copyright 1998 by the American Psychological Association‚ Inc. 0033-2909/98/S3.00 The Validity and Utility of Selection Methods in Personnel Psychology: Practical and Theoretical Implications of 85 Years of Research Findings Frank L. Schmidt University of Iowa John E. Hunter Michigan State University This article summarizes the practical and theoretical implications of 85 years of research in personnel selection. On the basis of meta-analytic
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Memorandum Date: February 7‚ 2014 To: The President From:Secretary of State Subject: Extradition of Amanda Knox to Italy Problem: American citizen Amanda Knox has‚ in sequence‚ been convicted‚ acquitted‚ and convicted of the same murder in Italy. The current conviction carries a 28½ year sentence. Knox was released from an Italian prison after four years confinement following her acquittal and did not attend the current conviction trial. She is currently in the United States and has stated
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Memo report – Starbucks To: The marketing manager From: Simon Vestergaard Kristiansen‚ Marketing assistant Date: May 6th Subject: Starbucks Report As you previously requested I have worked out a memo report on; what Starbucks have done in the past‚ what they are doing now and how we can learn from them. It is very important to notice what competitors do when there are uncontrollable market conditions‚ so there can be an easier adapting process. Starbucks have 11.000 stores worldwide‚ and
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Memorandum In our recent meeting‚ you told us how Smooth Sailing’s business was affected by the presence of pirates in your area of operation. The pirates caused a decline in the fair market value of the cruise ship and you contacted our firm to determine how to test the ship for recoverability and the amount of impairment loss (if any). We used the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) Accounting Standards Codifications (ASC) 360 – Property‚ Plant and Equipment to conduct our tests for
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The purpose of this memo is to provide an explanation and details on recent efforts in Congress to draft legislation on autonomous vehicles. If enacted‚ the legislation would introduce an overarching regulatory framework for this emerging technology that would preempt any current or future state and local rules. There are three parts to this memo. Each part focuses on one specific aspect of the legislation and why it is important and relevant to our organization. This will allow for a more comprehensive
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CELEBRITY APPEARANCE AGREEMENT This agreement is made on this 1 day of December‚ 2010 between Famous Foodie Tours‚ LLC‚ headquartered at 8650 Lake Shore Drive‚ Suite 760‚ Chicago‚ Illinois and Rebecca Roy‚ who is represented by Joe Collichio‚ who resides at 690 Washington Street‚ Apartment 110‚ New York‚ New York. Hereinafter‚ Famous Foodie Tours‚ LLC will be referred to as “COMPANY” and Rebecca Roy will be referred to as “TALENT”. In consideration of the mutual covenants set forth below‚ the parties
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Memorandum Date: July 8‚ 2014 To: CEO‚ Canadian Wood Toys Inc. From: Scott Culley‚ CAE RE: Organizational Risks & Mitigation Methods As per our discussion last week I’ve prepared this memo that outlines the risks that CWTI faces and methods of mitigation for those risks. The goal of this exercise is to have a starting point for establishing a risk management process within CWTI. Below I’ve identified risks and provided suggested methods of mitigation for each. I’d like to point out that while
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TO: Dr. Karen Ford-Eickhoff FROM: Tyler Nelson DATE: February 11‚ 2015 RE: Sugar Bowl Memo Shelby Givens is a graduate from business school who returned to Raleigh‚ North Carolina with an ambition to transform Westlake Lanes into a successful business renamed to Sugar Bowl. Before the transformation Givens saw a downward spiral for Westlake Lanes barely earning any profits and the ability to sustain a healthy business was dwindling. Givens in March of 2010 was able to persuade the board
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MEMO REPORT TO: Michael C. Johnanthon‚ Kelly Services Central Manager FROM: Team C‚ Kelly Services of Orlando FL DATE: July 20‚ 2013 SUBJECT: Analytical Report on Walt Disney World This memo is in response to our meeting last week to find local clients in the Orlando area. Our team has found a client that has a current need for seasonal employees and part time workers which Kelly Services can provide these employees. Walt Disney World provides seasonal positions for cooks‚ cashier‚ costumed
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Memo La Jolla Software Inc. To: Chad Lucas and Joshua Flynn From: Tod Batey Marketing Manager at LaJolla Software‚ Inc. Date: November 12‚ 2014 Ichi Ban Company Visit with La Jolla Dear Chad and Joshua‚ Thank you for the opportunity to assist La Jolla in the preparation for the in-company visit of Ichi Ban. I have prepared the following details regarding the preparation and planning for next week’s visit. Objective of the Ichi Ban Visit: To effectively introduce the Ichi Ban team to La Jolla Software
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