Chapter 3: Strategic HRM and the HR Scorecard Continuing Case: The carter cleaning company: the high performance work system 1. Would you recommend that the company expand its quality program? If so‚ specifically what form should it take? Ans: Most students will agree that there are opportunities to expand the quality program. The employee meeting approach is a good start in terms of utilizing high involvement organizational practices. There are opportunities to maximize the overall quality
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within Carter Cleaning Company? II. OBJECTIVES 1. To make employees adhere to the company standards set by the owners 2. To provide adequate employee training and orientation relative to position 3. To reduce employee turnovers 4. To resolve issues on remuneration and benefits 5. Bottom line: employees to accomplish tasks the way Carters want them to be accomplished III. FACTS OF THE CASE Carter Cleaning Company is managed and owned by Mr. Jack Carters and his daughter Jennifer.
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The Carter case assignment Chapter 1 1) Make a list of five specific HR problems you think carter cleaning will have to grapple with 1) Recruitment and selection of new employees as they are expanding. 2) Training and development of the new recruited employees. 3) Appraisal of their performance 4) Compensating the new employees 5) Benefits 2) What would you do first if you were Jennifer? First I would hire a consultant in order to start the business expansion in a proper way I
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: Philip Class : Belgium Subject : Human Resources Management Character : - Jack Carter Jennifer Carter Customer Employee Facts : - Jennifer Carter graduated from state university in June 2003 Jack Carter opened his first Laundromat in 1990 and his second in 1992 Jack had decided by 1996 to expand the services in each of his stores to include the dry cleaning and pressing of clothes. Each store has its own on- site manager and‚ on average ‚ about seven employees
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Forbeck 10/3/13 Carter Cleaning Company Case #2 Questions 1) First‚ how would you recommend we go about reducing the turnover in our stores? Turnover is a problem that is likely to be present in any low payed‚ low skilled job. Carter Cleaning can directly effect this turnover rate in a positive way through some guidance. Some great incentive for people to stay with a business is by providing opportunities for advancement. This could be practiced by Carter Cleaning by offering management
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Case study #1(Jennifer) 1. What are the causes of stress in Michael’s or Jennifer’s life? How is stress affecting Michael’s or Jennifer’s health? The causes of stress in Jennifer’s life is that Jennifer has been and going through major life changes along with daily hassles. She is experiencing a lot of pressures which could stress her out. The pressures of running her company‚ commuting for a total of two hours each day‚ the recent passing of her mother‚ and now thinking of
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Human Resource Management Chapter 8: Training and Developing Employees Continuing Case: Carter cleaning company: The new Training program 1. What specifically should the company cover in their new employee orientation program‚ and how should they convey this information? Answer: Orientation content: - Information on employee benefits - Personnel policies - The daily routine - Company organization and operations - Safety measures and regulations
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Case study Questions (solved) By Mohammad Ali Janvri (Reg. No. 1011145) The carter cleaning company: the high performance work system 1. Would you recommend that the company expand their quality program? If so‚ specifically what form should it take? Answer: Meeting with the employees directly is a good way to get the accurate feedback from them in order to increase the involvement of the employees in an organization. There can be many opportunities for the Carter company for improving
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Case Study # 3: Carter Cleaning‚ pp. 222-223 2 Abstract The format and form in which a job description should appear varies in semblance. There is no set format in which a job description should appear‚ however with technology ever increasing and the many changes in the way an organization completes a job analysis‚ long gone are the days of compiling a list of duties for positions that are forever changing. It is within the job specifications where an organization can show what human traits
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Human Resource Management January 26‚ 2011 Colin Ebanks Carter Cleaning Company - Job Description 1. There is no format or final form but the store manager’s job description should include: * Job Identification * Job Summary * Responsibilities and Duties * Authority of incumbent * Standards of performance * Working conditions * Job specifications 2. It is practical to specify standards and procedures in the body of the job description because the job description
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