How to use Assessment Center for candidates? Part 3

HR consultants emphasize that Assessment Centre participants usually have to compete among themselves for a single vacancy. This creates motivation to complete tasks to the best of their ability on the one hand, and on the other hand can have a stressful effect on those who are less active and open-minded. There is also time pressure during the session, as all the goals set for the participants must be achieved as quickly as possible. The participants’ form can also be

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How to use Assessment Center for candidates? Part 2

Assessment Center participants are evaluated by several assessors during specially prepared tasks and simulation tests. This team of experts usually includes a psychologist or sociologist, a specialist in the industry in which the company operates and the direct superior of the future employee. The assessors observe the behavior of the candidates as they perform the tasks of each session, and then work together to develop a combined assessment of each participant’s competence. For both the employer and the employee, an

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Commission or piecework? Part 1

In order to avoid conflicts due to differences in wages, companies establish criteria for rewarding employees and use different forms of calculating salaries. Is it true, then, that the higher the salary, the greater the employee’s commitment to the tasks at hand was supposed to be? It used to be believed that one of the most important reasons for a person to start a career is money. Initial studies on labor productivity treated wages as a simple relationship – the

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How to choose the legal and organizational form of the company?

Written by: Florian Wierzchowski A whole book could be written on this issue. Therefore, this article will attempt to signal certain issues related to the adoption of a legal form by the enterprise to be established. The choice made will have momentous consequences, hence the decision requires careful prior analysis by the future entrepreneur. The aspects I will assess are the costs of running a particular form, liability and complexity. The simplest form of business is the sole proprietorship. This

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