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Hiring for looks‚ gives you a boost Marshal Cohen‚ a senior industry analyst with the NPD Group‚ a market research firm believes retailers that hire applicants based on their appearance is the smart thing to do and they see it as necessary. This method is old. Industries such as cocktail waitresses and strippers have always used it. But‚ many companies have taken this approach. Especially‚ retailers. Attractive employees attract customers‚ therefore they get bigger profits. Attractive people also
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Assignment 6 Final draft 10-12-11 Appearance: Does it Really Tell the Truth? We’ve all done it‚ desired something based solely on its looks only to find out that “All that glitters is not gold.” The age old phrase tells us that first impressions‚ in many cases‚ can be deceptive. Wanting something simply for its outward appearance can result in misfortune and disappointment. Be wary of what the eyes want because the appearance of material things‚ marketing appeal and yes‚ even
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Great Falls College—Montana State University Workplace Discrimination Based On Augmented Appearance Katrina Christopherson Business Law and Ethics Teri Ford-Dwyer April 1‚ 2015 An amendment to the Civil Rights Act of 1964‚ Title VII‚ makes it unlawful for any employer that has more than fifteen employees to discriminate against the employee based on religion‚ race‚ sex‚ color or national origin (U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission). The Merriam-Webster Dictionary
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Hiring for profit In the society we live in today‚ where the outside beauty is more important than the inner beauty. Businesses realized how to use that beauty to make a great amount of benefit become quite successful. Attractive and trendy employees will help draw more customers to a specific store and will generate more profit for that company. This is a commonly practiced hiring technique that is not against the law. It might be seen as discrimination in only hiring only certain type of
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Jesse Zilio Hiring outsiders The article that I will be discussing is called Pros and Cons of Hiring outsiders. This article is all just based on what we discussed in class. In class‚ I recall that this is a very serious decision that managers just make. There are many benefits to hiring from the outside‚ along with many disadvantages. I will start off by discussing the benefits from hiring from the outside. When some companies seem to be stuck in old traditional work places‚ it get boring
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Preference in Hiring Hospitality Staff Between Bachelor’s Degree and Vocational Course in a Hotel Introduction The hospitality industry is a broad category of fields within the service industry. It comprises a range of businesses which includes lodging‚ restaurants‚ event planning‚ theme parks‚ transportation‚ cruise lines‚ and additional fields within the tourism industry. The term “hospitality” has become accepted over the years as a generic word‚ which describes the well being of services
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Running head: HIRING FOR SMARTS Hiring For Smarts By Justin Menkes Harvard Business Review Justin Menkes (2005) wrote a thought provoking article in the Harvard Business Review exploring how an I.Q. test can predict the "Star" employees within a company. In the November 2005 article‚ Menkes (2005) further investigate how charisma‚ compassion‚ and social awareness can take an employee only so far. The ability to intellectually think a problem through and reach not only the conclusion‚ but
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consider different methods of hiring and try to create a pool of potential candidates with relevant skill level. There are pros and cons to both internal and external hiring. In the current economic scenario‚ companies look cut costs by hiring within their four walls rather than from the outside. it has been estimated that cost on finding and hiring someone externally is 1.7 times more than internal hiring. Furthermore‚ as per the research 40 to 60 percent of external hiring is unsuccessful as compare
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Hiring the Educated --- A New Approach to Staffing the Automobile Factory Dawn Kennedy January 25‚ 2012 Managing Human Resources Dr. Pat Smallwood Hiring the Educated --- A New Approach to Staffing the Automobile Factory Overview: This case shows us how Ford and Chrysler’s workforce and staffing processes have changed over the years. We see how the industry has moved from being dominated by the less educated worker to the highly educated worker and why this phenomenon has taken place
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