Organisational behaviour is a subject that represents investigating different plans that can be formulated to improve employee behaviour, improve their attitudes in work and their commitment to the company as well as trying to increase their engagement.

Candidates who are invited to an assessment center usually have already past a first filter test, like a telephone screening or common job interview. They are evaluated simultaneously with other candidates who are considered for the same position. This allows a direct comparison of the candidates and, as a side effect, increases the pressure on each individual.

The term "emotional Intelligence" is being heard more and more often in the world of human recources. What is it, and why is it important to talk about it?

Daniel Goleman, an Amercian psychologist introduced the term Emotional Intelligence (EI) to the general public. He defined it as the ability to receive and apply knowledge from your emotions and the emotions of others. Contrary to popular belief, Emotional Intelligence is not about being nice: it is a way of being smart – having your emotions under control, making the right decisions and using your influence on others in order to achieve common goals.