London calling: Selection as pre-emptive strategy for cultural control

Matthew J. Brannan; Beverley Hawkins

doi:10.1108/01425450710720002

London calling: Selection as pre-emptive strategy for cultural control

Matthew J. Brannan, Beverley Hawkins

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This article seeks to explore forms of selection practice, focusing on role‐play techniques, which have been introduced in many organizations in an attempt to “objectivize” the selection process by offering a means of assessing task‐specific aptitudes.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	178–191
Number of pages	13
Journal	Employee Relations
Volume	29
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1108/01425450710720002
Publication status	Published - 9 Jan 2007
Externally published	Yes

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