MANAGERIAL FUNCTIONS - AN ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL ASSESSMENT-CENTER DIMENSIONS

被引:38
作者
JOYCE, LW [1 ]
THAYER, PW [1 ]
POND, SB [1 ]
机构
[1] N CAROLINA STATE UNIV,RALEIGH,NC 27695
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10.1111/j.1744-6570.1994.tb02412.x
中图分类号
B849 [应用心理学];
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040203 ;
摘要
The construct validity of traditional assessment center dimensions was compared with that of a set of alternative constructs based on the functional structure of managerial work. Subjects were 75 middle-level managers in state government who participated in two developmental assessment centers as part of a centralized management development program. One assessment center measured performance in terms of traditional attribute dimensions and the other in terms of functions performed in managerial work. Results show that evidence for construct validity is weak for both sets of constructs.
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