Assessment centers: Recent developments in practice and research

• Main Authors: LIEVENS, Filip, THORNTON III, George C.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2005
• Subjects: Human Resources Management; Organizational Behavior and Theory
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/5822; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/6821/viewcontent/actrends.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

In an assessment center, candidates who participate in various simulation exercises are evaluated by a multiple trained assessors on job-related dimensions. Examples of commonly used simulation exercises are role-plays, presentations, in-baskets, or group discussions. For nearly fifty years, assessm...