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C232--5.4
WGU HR Section 5.4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is important to do first in the final decision making process? | Establish a set of criteria (the set of behaviors that represent a successful job-holder; aka "reference point") in the decision making process |
| Within HRM literature, what two types of criteria are often mentioned in setting the selection process? | An ultimate criterion and an actual criterion |
| What is an "ultimate criterion? | The ultimate criterion is a theoretical construct or abstract idea that can never actually be measured. It represents a complete set of ideal factors that constitute a successful person. |
| What is and "actual criterion"? | The actual criterion,includes the measurable factors that constitute a successful person. For example, some organizations use the periodic results of performance appraisals or the number of days the individual was absent as actual criteria. |