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I am a professor at Middle Tennessee State University and teach a course titled Business Communication. In this course, we cover an Employment Communication section where we discuss numerous topics--r
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Do Applicants' Names Matter?
posted at 7/19/2011 4:49 AM EDT
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Blind review would help until the interview is set up and then the bias, if it exists, would show.
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