Instructions
Read Application Case "Choosing Entrants into a Management Training Program," pages 589-590, and address the questions below.
- How would you go about deciding whom to select for the openings? In other words, without providing your decisions for the individual candidates, describe how you would weigh the various pieces of selection information to reach a decision.
- Using the decision-making process from the previous question, which three applicants would you select for the training program? Explain your decision.
- Although the data provided in the exhibit reveal that all selection measures were given to all 11 candidates, would you advise Come as You Are to continue to administer all the predictors at one time during the half-day assessment program? Or, should the predictors be given in a sequence so that multiple hurdles or a combined approach could be used? Explain your recommendation.
