Sally Kendall

Not that anybody's on a hiring jag these days, but new positions do, on occasion, need to be filled. Certainly, lots of people want jobs and it's possible that some of them will turn out to be less than loyal company people. Some may even be dangerous. That's the kind of thing you'd like to know before you put them on the payroll. But how do you find out?

Researchers are compiling ethnographic, sociologic and other kinds of profiles in an effort to understand the elusive creature that is you