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Benchmarks for International HR - Kienbaum

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Selection methods (in %)<br />

One-to-one interviews<br />

References<br />

Application <strong>for</strong>ms<br />

Interview panel<br />

Ability tests<br />

Technical tests<br />

Psychometric <strong>for</strong>ms<br />

Assessment centre<br />

Graphology<br />

Other<br />

1<br />

1<br />

Selection methods by cluster – top 3 (in %)<br />

Anglo<br />

Anglo<br />

Confucian<br />

Asia<br />

Eastern<br />

Europe<br />

Germanic<br />

Europe<br />

Latin<br />

Europe<br />

Nordic<br />

Europe<br />

One-to-one<br />

interviews<br />

15.6<br />

24.4<br />

23.2<br />

21.0<br />

20.8<br />

18.5<br />

References<br />

25.5<br />

24.0<br />

20.9<br />

18.1<br />

18.5<br />

Rank 1 Rank 2 Rank 3<br />

5<br />

9<br />

8<br />

Application<br />

<strong>for</strong>ms<br />

17.0<br />

20.9<br />

14.6<br />

13.9<br />

15.1<br />

29.6<br />

16<br />

15<br />

14<br />

One-to-one interviews are the most popular selection method<br />

(19 %) in the given sample, followed by references (16 %),<br />

application <strong>for</strong>ms (15 %), and interview panels (14 %). By contrast,<br />

the least popular method seems to be the use of assessment<br />

centres (5 %) or graphology (1 %). Certain differences can be<br />

made out in the regional clusters: Confucian Asia, Germanic,<br />

11<br />

Interview<br />

panel<br />

Psychometric<br />

tests<br />

19<br />

Assessment<br />

centres<br />

Ability tests<br />

19.1<br />

Technical<br />

tests<br />

Graphology<br />

and Latin Europe report one-to-one interviews as the most<br />

common selection method, while references are mentioned<br />

by respondents from the Anglo region and Eastern Europe.<br />

Only Nordic Europe records application <strong>for</strong>ms as the most<br />

frequently used method (29.6 %).<br />

Other<br />

19

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