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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"personnel decisions"”.
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Discrimination in personnel decisions: the effects of applicant sex and physical attractiveness
… stereotypes have pronounced effects on the personnel evaluations received by attractive or unattractive male or female applicants when applying for particular jobs. With the exception of one recent study by Beehr and Gilmore (1982), however, previous research has neglected to identify jobs …
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The Impact of Dismissal of Non-Tenured Teachers on Principals in Tennessee.
… principals were generally able to frame their decisions in context with their vision for the school; (3) directors of school systems were generally supportive of principals making personnel decisions; (4) personnel decisions frequently involved political considerations; (5) these decisions …
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Relationship of the PDI Employment Inventory Scales to Criminal Behaviors
This study investigated the relationship of the Personnel Decisions International Employment Inventory scales to criminal behavior by using 796 offenders with criminal records in the Texas Department of Corrections and a random sample of 893 non-offender job applicants. The hypothesis that …
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Assessment of the potential for human resource accounting in Venezuelan Navy management decision making.
… for impacts upon Venezuelan Navy managerial personnel decisions. The application of HRA in the Venezuelan Navy is supported. The historical cost model suggested has attempted to contribute to a useful theory of HRA to improve control and management in the Venezuelan Navy personnel decision …
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Investigating early childhood education through a systemic lens: What impact does early childhood education have on district level leadership
… to deliberate and make appropriately measured decisions based on current practices and utilized resources? This study seeks to explore how educational leaders, including superintendents, when confronted with the ability to self-evaluate their district’s early learning readiness, can uncover the …
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An assessment of the role of training and development in career histories of federal women managers in selected organizations
… cultural phenomena; (5) the management of personnel decisions affecting career advancement; and (6) the development of integrity of values and behaviors over time and through experiences. The study showed how these women managers moved upward in organizations through a limited extent …
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An examination of the structure and predictability of Myers-Briggs Type Indicator preferences using a job component validity strategy based on the Common-Metric Questionnaire
… which can be used for selection as well as other personnel decisions. While much is known about the process of predicting cognitive ability test scores as well as the efficacy of such predictions, little is known about the use of JCV with personality test profiles. This study sought to examine the …
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An Analysis Of The Relationship Between Job Satisfaction, Organizational Culture, And Perceived Leadership Characteristics
… areas relate may enhance strategic planning and personnel decisions for leaders within organizations. The population of this study was the 1,478 full-time faculty and staff located on the residential campuses of the participating university. Participants in the study were asked to complete three …
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Perceptions of teachers at select middle schools on the role of teachers in shared decision making and its relationship to customer focused education
… were more likely to be involved in making decisions about the curriculum in their schools. Effective communication must be in place for this process to be successful. As it is now, middle school teachers' personal and professional experiences were unrelated to their perception of customer …
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Operations improvement in a semiconductor capital equipment manufacturing plant : resource optimization, labor flexibility, and inventory management
… resource allocation, capacity planning and personnel decisions that will allow it to meet demand at minimum cost. The goal of this thesis is achieved through the development of three optimization models, a labor flexibility framework, and an inventory management policy. The first …
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A Study of Assistant Principals’ Perceptions of the Principalship and their Career Aspirations
… of dealing with difficult parents, personnel decisions, politics and discipline, while keeping constant communication and managing the day-to-day operations. Taking the next step, having positive experiences as an assistant principal, having leadership aspirations to make a …
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Generation X and Millennial Generation Assistant Principals' Perceptions of the Challenges and Rewards of the Principalship A Qualitative Study
… may make more informed leadership and personnel decisions about their future principals. The findings and implications were intended to assist superintendents and personnel/human resource directors in their efforts to recruit, select, support, and ultimately promote Generation X and …
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The establishment of implicit perspectives of personality among Zulu-speaking people in South Africa
… of personality assessment for clinical and personnel decisions has long been an activity of interest to psychologists all over the world. In South Africa, personality assessment tools are used for the purpose of hiring, for placement decisions, to guide and assess training and development, …
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The establishment of implicit perspectives of personality in Tshivenda-speaking South Africans
… assessment techniques for clinical and personnel decisions has been a major activity for psychologists. All main personality models have ken developed in a Western context: the question therefore arises whether these models are adequate and sufficient for South Africa. There is a need to …
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Situational Assessment on Leadership - Student Assessment (SALSA©): An Evaluation of the Convergent Validity with Multi-Source Feedback in Division I Intercollegiate Athletics
<p>The current study assessed the convergent validity of the Situational Assessment of Leadership – Student Assessment (SALSA©) and multi-source ratings in Division I intercollegiate athletic teams. Identified student-athlete team leaders were asked to complete the SALSA©, which assesses eight …