Session Index -- ATLANTA conference September 29 - OCTOBER 2, 2003

General Sessions
Session Title Speaker/s
Where Do We Go From Here? Accepting and Applying Assessment Center Feedback Moderator
Todd Maurer
Georgia State University

Panel:
Carl Eidson
Wilson Learning Corporation

Kate Atchley
University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Jeff Kudisch
University of Maryland

Mark Poteet
Organization Research & Solutions, Inc.

Tacy Byham
Development Dimensions International

Brian Wilkinson
Georgia-Pacific Corporation
Transporting the Validity of Assessments Nancy Tippins
President
Employee Selection Practice
Personnel Research Associates
Leadership Challenges and Opportunities in a Global Nonprofit Organization Barbara Murphy-Warrington
CARE USA
Making Legally Correct Selection Decisions James H. Coil III
Partner
Kilpatrick Stockton
Automating the Testing and Assessment Process David T. Pfenninger, Ph.D.
Performance Assessment Network, Inc. (pan)

Bruce Davis, Ph.D.,
CPS

Elizabeth Kolmstetter, Ph.D.
Transportation Security Administration

Paul Jung
Multirater/360° Feedback - Does It Produce Better Leaders? William C. Byham, Ph.D.
Chairman and CEO
Development Dimensions International
Concurrent Sessions
Nomination, Selection and Appointment Process for Board Members David Conradie
Deloitte and Touche Human Capital Corporation
Using 360- Degree Feedback on Conflict to Develop Managers Margaret Cooley
Management Development Institute at Eckerd College
Using Assessment and Coaching to Build Innovation Capacity Katherine Holt
Peakinsight LLC
Is Too Much of a Good Thing Really Wonderful? Exploring Connections Between Assessment and 360-Degree Ratings and Instrument Results Brian Wilkinson
Georgia-Pacific
The Pendulum Swings: To Test or Not to Test, That is the Question Seth Zimmer, Ph.D.
BellSouth

Wanda J. Hayes, Ph.D.
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

David J. Lux, Ph.D.
BellSouth

Val H. Markos, Ph.D.
BellSouth
Expatriate Selection Barry Kozloff
Selection Research International, Inc.
Assessment and Development Systems at Home Depot Leslie Joyce
Home Depot

Arlette Decuir
Home Depot
An Integrated Approach to Assessment Validation and Refinement Sheila Rioux, Ph.D.
Development Dimensions International

Evan Sinar, Ph.D.
Development Dimensions International
Assessing Executives and Leaders through a Technology-Based Assessment Center Doug Reynolds, Ph.D.
Development Dimensions International
Making Behavioral-Based Interviews Easier to Use and More Accurate through Technology Jim Kauffman, Ph.D.
Development Dimensions International
Linking Performance-Based Assessment Centers to DACUM’S (Developing Curriculum) for Effective Public Sector Promotions Rich Michelson, Knowledge
Skills and Abilities, Ltd. and Grossmont College
Predicting Assessment Center Performance: Differential Validity of Self, Supervisor, Peer, and Employee Overall Performance Ratings Kate Atchley
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Brian Hoffmann
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Betsy Smith
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Running Assessment Centers Around the World Rountable Discussion
So You Want to be a Leader Karalee Piels
Kodak

Scott Erker, Ph.D.
Development Dimensions International
Consortium to Study Developmental Assessment Centers Deborah Rupp, Ph.D.
University of Illinois

George Thornton III, Ph. D.
Colorado State University