Lenience breeds strictness: The generosity-erosion effect in hiring decisions

Authors: Marc-Lluís Vives, Tania Fernandez-Navia, Jordi J. Teixidó, Miquel Serra-Burriel

Published: 2021-04-21

DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abe2045

Source: Full article


Abstract

Hiring decisions are affected by the leniency with which evaluators assessed previous candidates.