Memo:_________________________________________________________________ To: Marilyn Gonzalez and Daryl Perrone From: Date: October 16‚ 2014 Subject: Tanglewood Case 4: Measurement and Validation ____________________________________________________________________________ We have conducted an analysis of the new selection methods used in our processes for Store Associate. We have included 10 Seattle-based stores‚ and an adequate sample size of employees both in the pilot locations
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demands for the retail industry‚ and studying environmental factors affecting those demands‚ I have combined historical statistical data‚ the mission of the company‚ and EEO requirements to obtain a recommendation for future hiring strategies for Tanglewood. I have attached the results of my study‚ which will provide your company with detailed statistics and suggestions to meet your hiring goals‚ while still maintaining the company’s original culture. Please contact me with any questions regarding
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Tanglewood Case Study 3: Recruiting 1. Recruitment Guide for Store Associates Position: Store Associate Reports to: Shift Leaders‚ Department Managers‚ Store Manager‚ and Regional Manager Qualifications: All are welcome to apply *Having a basic knowledge of retail and customer service principles is a plus Relevant labor market: Washington and Oregon Timeline: None- continuous recruiting Activities to undertake to source well-qualified candidates: Local newspapers‚ radio‚ television Post
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Description/Introduction The Tanglewood Company is concerned with companies like Target and Kohl’s creating more direct competition for their company. With that‚ Tanglewood must ensure they set themselves apart from their competitors by hiring the most qualified staff who will deliver memorable experiences to their customers. This exceptional service will guarantee their store will stand apart from their competitors. Identification of Business Strategy/Goals Tanglewood is committed to hiring a
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Tanglewood Case 1: Tanglewood Stores and Staffing Strategy Introduction: Tanglewood has experienced success and very fast growth over the years‚ due to the involved efforts of its founders‚ its core workforce and strategies around participative style of management. This report looks at the Tanglewood strategy and goals for the future‚ the two key elements of staffing decisions‚ namely staffing levels and staffing quality‚ to come up with recommendations on these elements which will help Tanglewood
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Job Analysis and Selection Plan According to the text Job Analysis is “To make intelligent decisions about the people-related needs of a business‚ two types of information are essential: (1) a description of the work to be done‚ the skills needed‚ and the training and experience required for various jobs‚ and (2) a description of the future direction of a business. (Cascio‚ 2006‚ p.157) These two very essential forms of information are called job analysis and workforce planning which help to
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Organizational Recruiting and Selection Plan University of Mary Washington – College of Business MBUS 521 A1 - Human Resources Management Dr. Bob Greene September 11‚ 2010 In fiscal year 2010 WRI will have hired approximately 60 new staff. Given a 35% increase projected‚ which includes growth over the last fiscal year‚ tremendous growth over the past 3 years‚ and the projected 20% upcoming growth; recruitment and retention need to be a top priority for the organization. Position
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CASE SIX: INTERVIEW | | Case requirements: 1. Develop a detailed selection plan for the position of a department manager to determine the most important KSAOs for this position. 2. Using the selection plan‚ develop a standardized interview protocol consisting of 10 questions that will be asked of all candidates‚ along with scoring keys for each question. 3. Conduct pilot interviews using the protocol you have established to determine the effectiveness of your questions. 4. Revise
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Staffing Organizations Management 364 Tanglewood Case 6 Question 1: Major KSAO Category Necessary for Selection. Key: 1 – Y/N Yes or No 2 – EDC Education 3 – EXC Experience 4 – MAE Marshfield Applicant Exam 5 – RKT Retail Knowledge Test MAJOR KSAO CATEGORY Y/N EDC EXC MAE RKT Communication/Speaking Skill Y X X - - Knowledge of Organizational Policies & Regulations N - - - - Skill in Judgment and Decision Making Y - - X - Skill in Managing Personnel Resources
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90 156 21 5 Environmental Scan Based on the environmental scan‚ it has been concluded that Tanglewood may have a hard time filling their vacancies in the future. Even though the unemployment rate in the area is high‚ recent forecasts suggest that expansion in the professional and managerial sectors of the labor market may reduce the number of individuals available for these jobs. Since Tanglewood only promotes from within‚ the entry level position of store associates does not appeal to many
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