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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Key topics: Appraisals, Listening skills, Feedback, Training, Interview skills, Human resource management, Personnel. In theory, appraisal interviews are a chance for a company to give feedback to employees about how they're doing, and for employees to air their feelings and concerns. But what happens in the real world?
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Program Highlights * What hiring tools are the best predictors of job performance? * How gut instincts and flawed memories bias evaluations. * Critical features of successful appraisal systems. Our ability to accurately judge talent is hampered by unconscious and subjective distractions. Hiring decisions are affected by common biases, such as favoring tall or attractive candidates, or by superficial first impressions of likability. In fact, according...
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
How, exactly, should past presidents be judged? A provocative examination of Woodrow Wilson's presidency - judged a great success by some and a profound failure by others - provides an opportunity to explore the broader issues of presidential ratings in general.
5) Rated
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Societies thrive on order, and the Rating System is the ultimate symbol of organized social mobility. The higher your rating soars, the more valued you are. The lower it plummets, the harder you must work to improve yourself. For the students at the prestigious Maplethorpe Academy, every single thing they do is reflected in their ratings, updated continuously and available for all to see. But when an act of vandalism sullies the front doors of the...
Author
Publisher
ediciones Lerner
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"En este divertido libro de los diez mejores, los lectores aprender̀n todo sobre las estrellas m̀s grandes del baloncesto. Con fotos emocionantes, estad̕sticas interesantes y m̀s, los faǹticos de los deportes encontrar̀n mucho por lo que celebrar. ¡Ahora en espąol!"--$c Proporcionado por el editor.
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
For most Americans, the history of the United States is built on a set of long-accepted beliefs about events, each of which resonates in the nation's collective memory. But what if those beliefs, however familiar, don't really tell the whole story? Our knowledge of history - or what we believe to be history - is the lens through which we view and interpret the world. And when that lens is distorted with misleading information, it has powerful effects...
11) Never Enough
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Michele Gitlin has 700 sweaters. In touch with the pain as well as the pleasure of over-collecting, she calls Ron “Disaster Master” Alford for help. Ron, a de-cluttering expert who believes that “clutter begins in the head, and ends up on the floor,” determines that Michele is a hoarder with a rating of 8 (out of ten) on his “clutter index.” Ron also visits a retired Marine with 7,800 Beanie Babies and a home shopping addict whose purchases...
Author
Publisher
QEB
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Getting ready for a party this weekend? Looking for a cool new do for school? Readers of all abilities can get stuck in to this fun book as each hairstyle is graded with a difficulty rating of 1 to 5. There are also a number of styles you can do yourself without the need for an extra helping hand. A tools and techniques section outlines everything you need to start hair styling, from accessories to different brushes and products. Tips and techniques...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"American democracy is in precarious health. Books on tyranny and fascism are now bestsellers. Parents wonder whether their children will still grow up in a democracy. Gallows political humor about the collapse of the republic creeps into ordinary conversation. No longer a shining model for the world, American democracy today strikes a more cautionary note. An anxious pessimism dominates. By every expert judgment, the United States is slipping. In...
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
'Bear Down' for the most jaw-dropping, polygraph-taking, hot lava-walking, ass-crack-bandit-pursuing, fantasy-roleplay-gaming, animated 'G.I. Jeff'-hallucinating, hidden treasure-hunting, college campus-saving season that gets a rating of five MeowMeowBeenz!
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