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What is the purpose of clearly communicating the shortlisting process and criteria to candidates?
What is the purpose of clearly communicating the shortlisting process and criteria to candidates?
- To provide feedback on their resume
- To reduce the number of applicants
- To maintain transparency and avoid misunderstandings (correct)
- To ensure candidates are prepared for the interview
What is the main advantage of social media screening, according to its proponents?
What is the main advantage of social media screening, according to its proponents?
- It helps to identify candidates' technical skills
- It provides valuable insights into candidates' character and cultural fit (correct)
- It eliminates the need for reference checks
- It reduces the time spent on interviews
What is a concern raised by opponents of social media screening?
What is a concern raised by opponents of social media screening?
- It may lead to privacy invasion and bias (correct)
- It is only suitable for senior-level positions
- It may not provide accurate information
- It takes too much time
What is the primary goal of social media screening in the hiring process?
What is the primary goal of social media screening in the hiring process?
Why is transparency important in the hiring process?
Why is transparency important in the hiring process?
What is the primary purpose of conducting reference checks in the hiring process?
What is the primary purpose of conducting reference checks in the hiring process?
What is the benefit of using on-the-job training and probationary periods in the hiring process?
What is the benefit of using on-the-job training and probationary periods in the hiring process?
When developing shortlisting criteria, what is essential to ensure?
When developing shortlisting criteria, what is essential to ensure?
What is the advantage of using a combination of selection techniques in the hiring process?
What is the advantage of using a combination of selection techniques in the hiring process?
What is a key aspect to consider when developing shortlisting criteria and methods?
What is a key aspect to consider when developing shortlisting criteria and methods?
Why is it important to use objective criteria in the shortlisting process?
Why is it important to use objective criteria in the shortlisting process?
What can recruiters assess during a telephone or video screening?
What can recruiters assess during a telephone or video screening?
What type of test is used to evaluate an individual's learning capacity and specific skills required for a particular job?
What type of test is used to evaluate an individual's learning capacity and specific skills required for a particular job?
What is a benefit of using telephone or video screenings in the hiring process?
What is a benefit of using telephone or video screenings in the hiring process?
What do intelligence tests evaluate in an individual?
What do intelligence tests evaluate in an individual?
What can psychometric tests help with in the hiring process?
What can psychometric tests help with in the hiring process?
What can recruiters get an idea of during a telephone or video screening?
What can recruiters get an idea of during a telephone or video screening?