Tanglewood Case 5
Question 3-4 Notes
EEO states which is that EEOC is responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person 's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. These laws apply to all types of work situations, including hiring, firing, promotions, harassment, training, wages, and benefits.
Affirmative action is intended to promote the opportunities of the protected classes within a society to give them equal access to that of the privileged majority population.
Tactics of Tanglewoods for recruiting.
Recruiting: The typical recruiting and hiring practices for Northern California are based on a model that has been successful in finding qualified, energetic salespeople and talented managers. When openings occur, there is a two-pronged recruiting approach. First, as an internal method of selection, existing employees are solicited for recommendations. For higher level positions, the internal selection process involves promotion from within. Second, as an external method of selection, advertisements are placed in the popular press and applications are taken from the internet sources.
Final selection decisions are based on a few basic principles as described in other sections of the casebook. One clear concern is that any new employee must fit well with the group into which they are selected. Many managers specifically solicit the opinions of the work group when making hiring decisions. In particular, for higher level positions there are often group interviews. Work skills are seen as “trainable,” so they are often de-emphasized. Instead, the focus is much more on personality and values.
Tactics of Tanglewoods for promotion and career development.
Promotion: There primary way of hiring is by Individuals who show particular promise in their work are encouraged to apply for managerial positions when they open
EEO states which is that EEOC is responsible for enforcing federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee because of the person 's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. These laws apply to all types of work situations, including hiring, firing, promotions, harassment, training, wages, and benefits.
Affirmative action is intended to promote the opportunities of the protected classes within a society to give them equal access to that of the privileged majority population.
Tactics of Tanglewoods for recruiting.
Recruiting: The typical recruiting and hiring practices for Northern California are based on a model that has been successful in finding qualified, energetic salespeople and talented managers. When openings occur, there is a two-pronged recruiting approach. First, as an internal method of selection, existing employees are solicited for recommendations. For higher level positions, the internal selection process involves promotion from within. Second, as an external method of selection, advertisements are placed in the popular press and applications are taken from the internet sources.
Final selection decisions are based on a few basic principles as described in other sections of the casebook. One clear concern is that any new employee must fit well with the group into which they are selected. Many managers specifically solicit the opinions of the work group when making hiring decisions. In particular, for higher level positions there are often group interviews. Work skills are seen as “trainable,” so they are often de-emphasized. Instead, the focus is much more on personality and values.
Tactics of Tanglewoods for promotion and career development.
Promotion: There primary way of hiring is by Individuals who show particular promise in their work are encouraged to apply for managerial positions when they open