A technique used in personnel hiring where an applicant's characteristics are compared to those of the ideal or typical employee in the position they are applying for.
PROFILE MATCHING SYSTEM: "The profile matching system showed that Deborah would probably be a good fit in the job."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "PROFILE MATCHING SYSTEM," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 28, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/profile-matching-system/ (accessed March 21, 2023).
