You are a leading consultant in our firm. I have come to you for help because we

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You are a leading consultant in our firm. I have come to you for help because we have a very important issue to investigate. Organizations are contacting us asking whether or not they should use personality testing and integrity testing. Write a memo explaining what each of these tests is, and why firms should or should not use them. Be sure to explain the benefits and drawbacks of each one. Are firms who use these test viewed in a more or less favorable light?

Your memo should be prepared in Word and submitted as an attachment. Late assignments will not be accepted and will not receive any credit.

Explanation / Answer

You may create your memo based on the following answers to each of your questions.

About personality and integrity testing

Why firms should or should not use personality and integrity tests – pros and cons

Pros of using personality tests:

Cons of using personality tests:

Pros of using integrity tests:

Cons of using integrity tests:

The firms using personality and integrity tests can gain from it, provided standardized tests are used and the tests meet the laws. Organizations that use these tests along with other methods of testing and selection are viewed in good light.

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