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Peer reviewedBaker, Nancy L.; McQuown, Eloise – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1985
This essay proposes the use of assessment centers, designed to simulate real-life situations and identify managerial skills, as a possible solution to dilemmas of current administrative personnel selection practices in academic libraries. Background, setting up the assessment center, obtaining assessment expertise, and legal implications are…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Selection, Assessment Centers (Personnel)


