Health Connect Is a Start-Up Software Development Company Specializing in the Design

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Multiple Choice

Health Connect is a start-up software development company specializing in the design of imaging for medical practitioners. They are at the stage where they need to recruit a team of technical employees. Which of the following is the best reason for not relying solely on interviews when recruiting the technical staff?

• A) Interviews tend to have a poor record as a predictor of successful job performance.
• B) Technical staff tend to be confident people, and they all perform equally well in the interview situation.
• C) Start-up companies are not in the position to afford extra recruiting procedures.
• D) Interviews used in conjunction with polygraphs can cause job candidates to confess to crimes.
• E) Technical people need to be able to assess situations quickly and accurately.

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