Please feel free to view or download any of the following documents for more information about Censeo’s products and services, and for useful whitepapers to help you develop your assessment program.

• Censeo Corporate Brochure: High-level overview of Censeo’s products and services (6 pages, 795 KB PDF).

Product Factsheets:

• Censeo's KnowledgeTrack Platform™: Description of Censeo’s online platform for administering, scoring and reporting tests and assessments (4 pages, 732 KB PDF).
• Censeo's 360-degree Feedback Platform™ Description of Censeo’s multi-rater survey platform for 360 and 180 surveys (4 pages, 887 KB PDF).
• Censeo's Employee Survey Solutions: Overview of the consulting services available, Censeo's online survey platform, and the impactful survey reports that are delivered (4 pages, 252 KB PDF).
• Censeo's General Survey Platform: Censeo’s versatile Internet tool for collecting responses to surveys of any kind (2 pages, 188 KB PDF).

Consulting Services Factsheets:

• Censeo's Consulting Services: Summary of the main consulting services Censeo provides clients (2 pages, 81 KB).
• Best Practice Selection Models: Explanation of the process Censeo uses to develop selection systems that are best practices in terms of valid tools and efficient processes (2 pages, 88 KB).
• Censeo's Approach to Competency Modeling: The value of competency modeling, how models are developed, and Censeo's consulting philosophy (2 pages, 79 KB).
• Structured Interview Guides: Discussion of how structured interviews can lead to better selection decisions, and Censeo's consulting services in this area (2 pages, 199 KB).
• Assessment Centers: What is an assessment center, and what are its benefits? Typical steps in the development process are discussed (2 pages, 194 KB).
• Test/Survey Authoring: Typical project steps and key benefits of utilizing Censeo's consulting services for test/survey authoring (2 pages, 194 KB).
• Analysis and Validation Services: The purposes of analysis and validation studies, outlining typical project steps (2 pages, 195 KB).
  

Whitepapers

• Choosing an Internet Assessment Vendor: Practical suggestions on selecting a vendor who will meet your needs and become a valued business partner (5 pages, 130 KB). PDF | ONLINE
• The Value of Assessments in Selection and Development: Overview of the advantages of having a sound assessment strategy and tools in place to enhance the selection and development process (4 pages, 212 KB). PDF | ONLINE
• Guidelines for Writing Effective Tests: A practical short course for test authors on how to write tests that are valid and will accomplish the intended measurement purposes (9 pages, 107 KB). PDF | ONLINE
• 360 Degree Feedback Survey Response Scales: Guidance on choosing (or creating) the right 360 response scale, depending on the survey objectives and the types of survey items (3 pages, 73 KB). PDF | ONLINE
• How Frequently Should 360 Degree Feedback be Administered?: Recommendations for how often 360 surveys should be conducted in order to maximize ongoing employee development (2 pages, 71 KB). PDF | ONLINE
• Guidelines for Selecting Survey Takers in 360 Degree Feedback Surveys: Tips for the effective selection of survey takers, and suggested communications to participants (2 pages, 69 KB). PDF | ONLINE
• Developing an Effective 360 Degree Feedback Survey and Conducting a Successful Campaign: How to develop a valid and effective multi-rater survey, and how to conduct an effective process that can lead to valid assessments of capabilities and employee development (4 pages, 84 KB). PDF | ONLINE
• The Value of 360 Degree Feedback: How multi-rater surveys add value to organizations and how they can be used in different applications (3 pages, 204 KB). PDF | ONLINE
• The Value of Employee Surveys...And How to Increase Their Value: Discussion of best practices to help ensure your next employee survey campaign leads to positive organizational change (3 pages, 111 KB). PDF | ONLINE
• Developing an Effective Employee Survey: Steps in developing an effective survey to ensure your objectives are met (4 pages, 81 KB). PDF | ONLINE
• Tips on Making Employee Survey Initiatives Successful: Explores ways of making employee surveys more successful in terms of the overall feedback-action planning model, and suggestions for each of the steps in a survey project (4 pages, 90 KB). PDF | ONLINE
• Using External Norms in Employee Surveys: How Useful Are They, Really?: Stating the case for and against the use of external norms (3 pages, 205 KB). PDF | ONLINE

Case Studies

• Creating a Comprehensive Assessment and Development Program: How a F-100 retail company assessed and developed their store managers based on a detailed competency taxonomy and a comprehensive assessment program (3 pages, 163 KB).
• Using Technology-based Assessments to Improve Sales Force Development: Details how a large pharmaceutical company strategically uses online assessment to increase learning, build accountability, and reduce costs (5 pages, 1.2 MB).

Other Resources

• Testing and Assessment: An Employer’s Guide to Best Practices: An excellent guide provided by the U.S. Department of Labor. While it’s lengthy, it’s a must have for anyone involved in employee selection and testing (80 pages, 182 KB).

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