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POSITION ANALYSIS QUESTIONNAIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Management Theory
- Decision-Making Process
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decision band theory
1, record 1, English, decision%20band%20theory
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The foregoing describes the four main types of evaluation methods used today. In recent years, a number of new evaluation methods have been promoted. Some, like the position analysis questionnaire(PAQ) method are statistically based. Using computers to determine the evaluation of a job on a pre-developed program. Others like the "time span of discretion" and the "decision band theory" are unidimensional. 2, record 1, English, - decision%20band%20theory
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théories de la gestion
- Processus décisionnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- théorie des facteurs de décision
1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9orie%20des%20facteurs%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- théorie des facteurs décisionnels 1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9orie%20des%20facteurs%20d%C3%A9cisionnels
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-10-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- position analysis questionnaire
1, record 2, English, position%20analysis%20questionnaire
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PAQ 2, record 2, English, PAQ
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument developed by Dr. Ernest McCormick and his associates at Purdue University containing some 192 different questions concerning the critical features of a given job. 1, record 2, English, - position%20analysis%20questionnaire
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- questionnaire d'analyse de poste
1, record 2, French, questionnaire%20d%27analyse%20de%20poste
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- questionnaire d'analyse de postes 1, record 2, French, questionnaire%20d%27analyse%20de%20postes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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