Reliability and Validity of Assessment Instruments in Succession Planning

Reliability and Validity of Assessment Instruments in Succession Planning

Introduction

Succession Planning is one of the most important requirements of any organization. The reason behind this is that when any leader leaves the organization, there should always be a backup plan, a bunch of people who have the ability to fit in and take control of things (Scott & Reynolds, 2010).

Moreover, in the selection of these people for backup, a bunch of assessment instruments and tools are used. In order to better understand about the importance of these instruments particularly reliability and validity with reference ...