05.11.2009, Cologne

Self assessment lets potential applicants anonymously test how their skills and personality translate into job-relevant metrics. Such tools have been implemented by Gruner + Jahr, Tchibo, and Bertelsmann, among others. Thimas Fiskbaek, of ANTED International, explained how different methods of testing and analysing applicants support a fair assessment and hiring process, looking at both soft and hard skills alike.