WO2007038240A3 - Ranking employment candidates using connection information provided by candidates - Google Patents
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- WO2007038240A3 WO2007038240A3 PCT/US2006/036920 US2006036920W WO2007038240A3 WO 2007038240 A3 WO2007038240 A3 WO 2007038240A3 US 2006036920 W US2006036920 W US 2006036920W WO 2007038240 A3 WO2007038240 A3 WO 2007038240A3
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for permitting candidates to connect with a company to enhance their potential ranking is provided. Preferably, the method includes steps of and/or the apparatus performs steps of assisting candidates to contact employees of a company, either directly or via non-employee referrals, to obtain referrals to the company. Based upon such referrals, the method may further include receiving candidate referrals from a plurality of referrers, generating a predicted prospect ranking (PPR) based at least in part on received candidate referrals, and displaying a candidate list ranked by the PPR.
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