Definitions for in-basket
in-bas·ket

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. in-basket, in-traynoun

   a wood or metal receptacle placed on your desk to hold your incoming material

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1. in-basket

   An in-basket test or an in-basket exercise is a test used by companies or governments in hiring and promoting employees. During the test, job applicants receive a number of mails, telephone calls, documents and memos. They then have a limited period of time to set priorities, organize their working schedule accordingly and respond to mail and phone calls.It also helps in acquainting employees about their job where a number of problems are kept in the "in basket "(usually kept on the desk of the employee). The worker has to look at the problems which could also be complaints from different employees and simultaneously deal with those problems. As the employee solves these problem, they transfer them to the "out-basket". In-basket exercises are often part of assessment centers that are comprehensive multi-day assessments involving a variety of simulation exercises and tests, typically used to identify management talent. The test was invented by Norman O. Frederiksen and colleagues at Educational Testing Service in the 1950s.

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1. in-basket

   In-basket is a training method used in business organizations to evaluate the potential or performance of individuals in work-related situations. It usually involves a paperwork exercise that simulates a variety of tasks, problems, or situations that an employee might encounter in a typical day on the job. The term "in-basket" refers to the traditional basket of inter-office mail on a desk, though today the method is often conducted electronically.

How to pronounce in-basket?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of in-basket in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of in-basket in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of in-basket in a Sentence

1. Hunter Biden:

   I remember years ago an accountant said,' You know, you can charge( the Senate) part of the gas you use in the vehicle at your home.' And I said,' No,' here's how I look at it : The foul line is 15 feet away from the basket. Never get me closer than 17 feet, because it really is a matter of the public trust.

2. Andrew Carnegie:

   Concentrate; put all your eggs in one basket, and watch that basket...

3. Andrea Taylor:

   They put a lot of eggs in the Serum Institute basket and Serum Institute was a strategic error given that what has happened in India was entirely predictable. It should not have caught any of us by surprise.

4. Greg LeRoy:

   If I were Greg LeRoy, I would be nervous about putting my public eggs in a private basket, that's a risky principle.

5. Philippine Ambassador to China:

   That is why the president kept asking the US ambassador, 'are you with us or not?' He did not get a clear answer, the strategic logic is very simple. Don't put your eggs in one basket.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=in-basket
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In-Basket
3. ^ ChatGPT
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