Letters of Recommendation Are

question 57

Multiple Choice

Letters of recommendation are:

• A) Used for selection in the public sector, however, it is illegal to ask for letters of recommendation in the private sector
• B) Most useful to an organization as a selection tool, when they are written by the reference without any direction from the company with regard to tasks related to the job in question
• C) Very helpful in the selection process because they provide information that is not related to the job, and that would otherwise not have been known.
• D) Useful predictors of performance on the job because they provide details about the applicants personal life that can not be asked on an application
• E) Most useful to the company when there is some guidance provided to the reference related to the specific skills required for the job

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Definitions:

Constructive Purpose

The intention behind actions or policies that aim to bring about positive change, improvement, or resolution of problems.

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Regular and consistent exchange of information between individuals or groups, which is essential for ensuring transparency, understanding, and collaboration.

Virtual Team

A group of individuals who work together from different geographical locations, often using digital communication technology to collaborate on projects or tasks.