Applied Psychology in Talent Management
TASK:
Find a full-text empirical (peer-reviewed) article on any concept or idea from Chapters 13- 16, and/or 18.
1. Write a brief summary of the article, including the primary finding(s) of the study described in the article.
2. Relate the study to concepts learned in the textbook (Chapters 13-16, 18). Put concept names from the textbook in bold font.
3. Identify a professional who would benefit from knowing the study’s results. Write a memo explaining the results to a group of these professionals as part of a consulting gig you’ve taken on to build your resume. Be sure to explain the results in plain language and in ways to which the target audience can relate.
• Memo should start on a new page.
• Memo length should be ½ to ¾ of a page, double-spaced.
• Include To, From, Subject, and Date at the top of the page.
(Sample memo: )
4. Include a References page. This should have the article that you chose, plus the textbook.
