PERSONNEL PSYCHOLOGY 1997‚ 50 EXPLAINING U.S. COURTS OF APPEALS DECISIONS INVOLVING PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL: ACCURACY‚ FAIRNESS‚ AND VALIDATION JON M. WERNER‚ MARK C. BOLINO Department of Management University of South Carolina Accuracy and due process perspectives were used to extend policycapturing research concerning employment discrimination case law. TWo-hundred ninety-five usable U.S. Circuit Court decisions concerning performance appraisal were located from 1980-1995. In both chisquare
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professional writer whose writings have earned him the Pulitzer Prize on more than one occasion. The excerpt “On Becoming a Writer” came from his memoir “Growing Up” (Baker‚ 1982). In this section of his memoirs‚ Mr. Baker is explaining that pivotal moment in his life when he realized he wanted to become a writer. Russell (1982) says that he had “been bored by everything associated with English courses”. He had dreaded having to write compositions‚ and knew that they were not acceptable writings
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ed. London: Pitman Publishing. Deal‚ T.E. and Kennedy‚ A.A. (1982) Corporate Cultures: The Rites and Rituals of Corporate Life. Reading‚ MA: Addison-Wesley Publishing Co. Linstead‚ S. Managing Culture. In Worthington‚ F. ed. (2013) ULMS157 Introdution to HRM Custom Text. Houndsmills: Palgrave Macmillan. Mullins‚ L.J. (2011) Essentials of Organisational Behaviour. 3th ed. Harlow: FT/ Prentice Hall. Peters‚ T.J. and Waterman‚ R.H. (1982) In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America’s Best – run Companies
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How Marsupials adapt to the arid Australian Environment Introduction The increasing aridity of the Australian continent over the past 20 million years has favoured organisms that could adapt to dry conditions. Marsupials have developed a variety of behavioural‚ physiological and morphological adaptations to survive in these arid conditions with little or no food and free water for extended periods of time. Marsupials living in Australia’s hot arid environment must deal with exposure
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1. In 1982 it seems the company will have to downsize. What are the factors that are forcing the company to make that decision? (10 marks) There are many factors contributing to the fact that Stonewall will need to make changes and in this case downsize. As the case study reads‚ “In 1982‚ the construction materials industry in Canada was in shambles”. There was a decrease in consumer demand as interest rates were so high no one was investing in building new homes. Putting it simply‚ people
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Quebec: A Distinct Society (?) The concept of recognizing Quebec as a distinct society is an idea that has been kicking around for some time‚ but just what does it mean and what are its broader implications? This paper will examine the origins of the term‚ what it means‚ and its historical context. It will then examine rival interpretations of federalism. The essay will conclude with an in-depth examination of the concept’s involvement with the failed constitutional accords and the failed Quebec
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natural. This is seen in the quote below. Mother died today. Or maybe yesterday‚ I don’t know. I had a telegram from the home: ‘Mother passed away. Funeral tomorrow. Yours sincerely.’ That doesn’t mean anything. It may have been yesterday. Camus (1982: 3) Not only on her mother’s funeral‚ he is indifferent‚ but also to live a life he is very flat and unemotional. However‚ behind it there is the nature of honesty in him. This is evident because in every action and word he just saying what is on
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architectural design was a result of the religious values and beliefs that were in place at the time. Thousands of years ago‚ Ancient Egypt accepted the challenge of reeds and swamps‚ hot sands and floods‚ and build the first’ nation’ (Romer:75‚ 1982). There were few things to impress themselves upon the Egyptian mind; their psychological impact however was immense. There was the Nile itself‚ source of all life‚ there was the mysterious regularity of the Sun‚ Moon and stars; there was fertility
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late National Artist Ishmael Bernal of the Philippines in 1982. The film’s script was written by multi-award winner screenwriter Ricky Lee based on a true incident on a teenage girl in Cabra Island in the province of Occidental Mindoro between 1966 and 1967 Sergio Lobo was the Director of Photography. Himalâ was filmed entirely in the province of Ilocos Norte in just three weeks with a budget of only ₱ 3 million. The film premiered at the 1982 Metro Manila Film Festival‚ and in 1983‚ became the first
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Diego Maradona: One of Soccer’s Greatest Players “Every morning that I get up‚ I should light a candle to the soccer ball.” -Diego Maradona Soccer is the most popular sport in the world‚ and one of the most popular soccer player’s in the world is Diego Maradona‚ star of the Argentina national team and a professional who has led his team to many championships in Argentina
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