1st Edition

Interviewing Theory, techniques and training

By Ben Emans Copyright 2005
240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

Conducting a good interview is more difficult than one might imagine. Of course, thorough preparation is essential, but equally important are knowledge of the specific subject area and effective communication skills. Interviewing: Theory, Techniques and Training presents relevant theoretical perspectives, provides material to help develop a range of communication skills and describes tried and... Read more

Introduction  Part 1: Orientation  1. Interview Characteristics  2. Telephone and Computer-Assisted Interviewing  Part 2: Conducting the Interview  3. Interviewer Tasks  4. Introducing the Interview  5. Asking Questions  6. Evaluating and Probing  7. Leading the Interview  Part 3: Preparing the Interview  8. Designing the Interview Guide  9. Interview Training

Biography

Ben Emans is Associate Professor of Human Resource Management & Organizational Behaviour at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands.