The aggregate scores for all the candidates are given below, together with their expected salaries. Assuming that the personnel manager’s model is appropriate, determine the candidates who appear on the efficient frontier and explain the significance of this

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The aggregate scores for all the candidates are given below, together with their expected salaries. Assuming that the personnel manager’s model is appropriate, determine the candidates who appear on the efficient frontier and explain the significance of this

 

As an experiment, a charity decides to use SMART to determine a shortlist from the seven applicants
who have applied for the post of Regional Officer for the Western Region. The main criteria which will
be used to compare candidates are: the salary they would expect (SALARY) (they have stated this on
the application form), their experience of charity work (CHARITY EXP), their managerial experience
(MANAGEMENT EXP), their educational qualifications (EDUCATION), their apparent commitment to
the charity's work (COMMITMENT) (as gleaned from the application form) and the quality of the ideas
they put forward on the form (IDEAS).
Transcribed Image Text:As an experiment, a charity decides to use SMART to determine a shortlist from the seven applicants who have applied for the post of Regional Officer for the Western Region. The main criteria which will be used to compare candidates are: the salary they would expect (SALARY) (they have stated this on the application form), their experience of charity work (CHARITY EXP), their managerial experience (MANAGEMENT EXP), their educational qualifications (EDUCATION), their apparent commitment to the charity's work (COMMITMENT) (as gleaned from the application form) and the quality of the ideas they put forward on the form (IDEAS).
Candidate
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
Aggregate score
50
31
75
90
20
62
49
Expected salary
$46 000
$40 000
$42 000
$60 000
$54 000
$52 000
$42 000
Transcribed Image Text:Candidate A B C D E F G Aggregate score 50 31 75 90 20 62 49 Expected salary $46 000 $40 000 $42 000 $60 000 $54 000 $52 000 $42 000
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