ACs: Fast Forward into the Future
PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS - WEDNESDAY, 9 MARCH 2022
Workshop presentations are available upon request (from info@acsg.co.za) to delegates that attended the specific workshop(s)
Babette Barnard – Ethical Decision-making
Richard Landers – How to Gamify an Assessment Centre
Rodney Lowman – Career and Work Assessment
CONFERENCE - THURSDAY, 10 MARCH 2022
Kim Dowdeswell – Chair: ACSG – Opening Address
Local Keynote Address
James Ramakau – Comprehending Employee Happiness: A Positive Psychology Perspective
International Keynote Addresses
Rodney Lowman – Ethical and Unethical Assessment Centre Practices: Technology, Predicting Unethicality and AC Usage in Corrupt Organisations
Richard Landers – Games, Gameful Design and Gamification: A New Direction for Assessment Centres
Mini-Symposium
Martin Lanik and Panel Members – Nudges, Habits & Coaching Apps: New Technologies for Leadership Development
Open Space Sessions
Hendrik Bronkhorst – Implementation of AI in a Development Centre
Gwendoline Long – A Virtual Global Assessment Centre: It can be Done!
Laird McColl, Sharlene Olivier and Xander van Lill – The Structural and Predictive Validity of a Game-based Cognitive Assessment in South Africa
David Bischof and Juba Mashaba – Identifying Internal Talent, Driving Succession Planning and Enhancing Organisational Performance in a Leading Telecommunications Organisation
Jürgen Becker, Kevin Distiller and Matthew Kleineibst – Expanding the Criterion Domain for Counterproductive Work Behaviour in the Workplace: Preliminary Results form Behaviour-based SJT
Daniel Burger and Stacy Isaacs – FROM ACs to DCs: An Evolution in Using Development Centres to Identify, Develop and Engage Talent in Absa
Amy Huber – The New Standard - A Case Study of Global Implementation and Predictive Validity of VACs
Christelle Hargroves – Global Leadership Trends Informing Assessment Centre Design PLUS DDI - Global Leadership Forecast 2021
CONFERENCE – FRIDAY, 11 MARCH 2022
Plenary Session
Petrus Nel and Sandra Schlebusch – Assessment Centres and Ethics: From In-person to Virtual Assessment Centres to Autonomous and Intelligent Systems
Open Space Sessions
Sebastian Clifton, Kim Dowdeswell and Danie Oosthuizen – Shifting Feedback Practices in the Age of COVID: Practical Implications for AC Practitioners
Suzanne Gericke – TAT: Does it Really Make a Difference? A Practical Case Study Informed by Theory and Practice in South Africa
Jürgen Becker, Kevin Distiller and Matthew Kleineibst – Race to the Bottom: How Multiple Hurdle Gamified Situational Judgement Tests can Unlock the Potential of Entry Level Workers
Anna Baczynska – A VR Assessment Centre: The Tool, Methodology and Participants' First Reactions
Danie Oosthuizen – AC Focal Competencies in a Hybrid World of Work
Marelie Botha – Utilising Virtual Reality Assessments in the Workplace: What do we Know?
ACSG Annual General Meeting
Closing Address
