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Publication Date: 2010
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The Use of Social Networking Websites as a Recruiting Tool for Employers
Vicknair, Jamie; Elkersh, Dalia; Yancey, Katie; Budden, Michael C.
American Journal of Business Education, v3 n11 p7-12 2010
The use of online social networking is a commonplace occurrence. A recent trend is for employers and recruiters to utilize social networking sites to screen candidates as part of the hiring process. This study examines student attitudes and awareness of these practices.
Descriptors: Social Networks, Personnel Selection, Student Attitudes, Employers, Human Resources, Profiles, Privacy, Questionnaires
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