In Applied Psychology in Talent Management, world-renowned authors Wayne F. Cascio and Herman Aguinis provide the most comprehensive, future-oriented overview of psychological theories and how those theories impact people decisions in today's ever-changing workplace. Taking a rigorous, evidence-based approach, the new Eighth Edition includes more than 1,000 new citations from over 20 top-tier journal articles.
Author Biography:
Wayne F. Cascio is a Distinguished University Professor Emeritus at the University of Colorado, Denver. He is past chair of the Society for Human Resource Management Foundation and the Human Resources Division of the Academy of Management, past president of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, and a past member of the Academy of Management’s Board of Governors. He is a Fellow of the National Academy of Human Resources, the Academy of Management, the American Psychological Association, and the Australian Human Resources Institute. Professor Cascio received the Distinguished Career Award from the HR Division of the Academy of Management; an honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva, Switzerland; the Michael R. Losey Human Resources Research Award from the Society for Human Resource Management; the Distinguished Scientific Contributions Award from the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology; and, by a vote of 90 countries, the George Petitpas [Lifetime Achievement] Award from the World Federation of People Management Associations. In 2020 he received the inaugural Ulrich Impact Award from the HR Division of the Academy of Management for his research that links theory to practical applications, and he was also inducted into the Australian HR Institute’s Hall of Fame. In 2022 he received the Distinguished Service Award from the University of Colorado Board of Regents for his service to the state and to the nation. He is a former area and consulting editor of the Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS) and he also served as a senior editor of the Journal of World Business. He served as chair of the SHRM Certification Commission and a member of the Australian HR Institute’s National Certification Council, each for 8 years. He has consulted with various private- and public-sector organizations on six continents and periodically testifies as an expert witness in employment discrimination cases. Professor Cascio is an active researcher, writer, and speaker. He has published more than 200 articles and book chapters, and 33 books and delivered more than 800 presentations to professional and business audiences worldwide. His work is regularly cited in the business press. Professor Cascio earned his B.A. from Holy Cross College, his M.A. from Emory University, and his Ph.D. in industrial/organizational psychology from the University of Rochester.
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Herman Aguinis is the Avram Tucker Distinguished Scholar and Professor of Management at
The George Washington University School of Business. His interdisciplinary research addresses
research methods in the social and behavioral sciences and the acquisition and deployment of
talent in organizations. In addition to his about 220 journal articles, 350 keynotes and presentations
at professional conferences, and 200 invited presentations, he has published twelve
books, including Regression Analysis for Categorical Moderators, Performance Management, and
Applied Psychology in Talent Management (with W.F. Cascio). He served as Editor-in-Chief of
Organizational Research Methods and received the Academy of Management Research Methods
Division Distinguished Career Award for lifetime contributions. He is a three-time recipient of
the Academy of Management Research Methods Division Robert McDonald Advancement of
Organizational Research Methodology Award, recognizing the best article published in the preceding
five years. Also, he received career awards for research contributions from the Society for
Industrial and Organizational Psychology and the Society for Human Resource Management,
served as President of the Academy of Management, and has been inducted into The PhD Project
Hall of Fame. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Management, the American Psychological
Association, the Association for Psychological Science, and the Society for Industrial and
Organizational Psychology. He serves or has served on the editorial board of 26 journals. The
Web of Science Highly Cited Researchers Report has ranked him among the world’s 100 most
impactful researchers in Economics and Business every year since 2018, and he has about 35,000
LinkedIn and X followers. For more information, please visit https://www.hermanaguinis.comÂ