The document discusses employee selection and testing. It covers the selection process, types of tests that can be used including background checks, and techniques for improving interview skills. The key aspects of selection include finding the best person-job fit by evaluating applicants' knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies. Proper selection is important to ensure good job performance, reduce costs of incorrect hiring decisions, and avoid legal issues from discriminatory practices. A variety of tools can be used including tests, work samples, and structured interviews to make reliable and consistent selection decisions.