Whitepapers and More
The whitepapers and research below are just an example of the information that is available in the new Research Room now available through our Online Buyer’s Guide.
- 5th Annual Online Screening and Assessment Survey Results — Rocket-Hire and the Electronic Recruiting Exchange present the 2007 data on the usage of web-based screening and assessment tools.
- Hiring Manufacturing Staff in the 21st Century: A Fundamental Shift in Skills — Whitepaper sponsored by Harcourt Assessment
- The Benefits of Using Scientifically-Based Assessments as a Core Component of the Hiring Process
- Simulations- A key Ingredient in the Hiring Process of the Future
- 2007 Recruiting Trends Survey
- Screening and Assessment Best Practices
- Standards for Evaluating the Quality of Assessments — Sponsored by Kronos
- PDF: Managerial Hiring in the 21st Century: Using Expert Systems to Optimize Decision Making
- Electronic Recruiting Exchange
Charles Handler writes a regular column for the ERE.
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Summer 2008 News
What’s Hot (& What’s Not): News Bits, Happenings
- Hot or Not? Continued talent shortages projected for many fields.
- Hot: Taleo acquires Vurve.
- Not: US Government’s web based hiring tools just can’t cut it.
- Hot: Uptake and acceptance of web based assessment continues to increase
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5th Annual Screening and Assessment Usage Survey - The results are in!!
Rocket-Hire and ERE have teamed up again to provide up to date information about the usage of on-line screening and assessment tools. Overall we found that screening and assessment tools continue to be a hot commodity. While this is encouraging news to be sure, our results indicate that far too few users of screening and assessment tools are taking the time to properly evaluate the impact of these tools on valued business outcomes. Read all about it….
The real story about recruitment and hiring in post Katrina New Orleans
Rocket-Hire is a New Orleans based business and as such we have a strong interest in understanding and communicating the unique labor challenges that we must face while rebuilding and moving forward. Sumner Grace, an Albany New York based search and strategic workforce planning firm (www.sumnergrace.com) has conducted an interesting research study aimed at telling the real story about the impact of the disasters of 2005 on our local labor market. The report tells an interesting story about the importance of resilience and a strong sense of community in facilitating recovery from devastation and tragedy. Read all about it (PDF).
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