Tanglewood Case 1 Brief Introduction Tanglewood is a chain of retail department stores that was founded in 1975 by two friends Tanner Emerson and Thurston Wood. The store was started by a concept named‚ TannerWood‚ which was a store that sold outdoor clothing and equipment. They two paired themselves together to create Tanglewood. The goal for the store is to be the best department store for customers that thrive on customer service‚ quality‚ value and durability. All of which helps the
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Chase Cosner Kathleen Shook Jesse Anderson Aaron Good Case One: Tanglewood Stores and Staffing Strategy * Acquire or Develop Talent Tanglewood should acquire employees that have some knowledge in sales and retail but should also train and develop their customer service skills to coincide with the company’s goals and strategies. * Hire Yourself or Outsource Tanglewood should definitely hire employees themselves because they have strong company morals that need to be enforced while
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This report addresses the HR planning analysis and staffing procedures for two regional divisions of Tanglewood in the state of Washington requested by the Staffing Services Director of Tanglewood‚ Donald Penchiala. Most of the Tanglewood stores have been in existence for 10 or more years and known for their stability. Most stores were indirectly managed by Emerson and Woods when they were first established. Due to this stability‚ the organization expects estimates their forecast for next year’s
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● TANGLEWOOD CASEBOOK for use with STAFFING ORGANIZATIONS ● ● 6th Ed. Kammeyer-Mueller | | TANGLEWOOD CASEBOOK To accompany Staffing Organizations‚ sixth edition‚ 2009. Prepared by John Kammeyer-Mueller Warrington College of Business University of Florida Gainesville‚ Florida Telephone: 352-392-0108 E-mail: kammeyjd@ufl.edu Copyright ©2009 Mendota House‚ Inc. Herbert G. Heneman III President Telephone: 608-233-4417 E-mail: hheneman@bus.wisc.edu |INTRODUCTION
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candidates: Regional newspaper‚ media advertising Post job opening on company website Request employee referral Contact state job services Contact‚ if necessary‚ staffing agencies to source candidates Staff members involved: Store managers HR department managers Store associates Budget: $3‚000-$4‚500 The “target” for recruiting efforts considering the retail business and customer service job should be anyone willing to work‚ with ability and eligibility to work. Diversity should be
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Verplancke Topic: Validation Strategies Date: 01-21-2013 Validation Strategies Abstract: Understand what this topic talks about and what is referring to. Try to make the reader understand without any doubt and can easily apply this topic into his or her life‚ improving the way of communication. Keywords: Experiences‚ people‚ feelings‚ understand acceptance and respect. This topic is furthermore better than I thought it would be when I first chose it. Validation strategies consists
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Assignment 1 Feb 4‚ 2013 Tanglewood Stores Case Study Current Environment Assessment Due to fast growth rate and purchasing of smaller companies‚ legacy procedures are still found in HR practices among stores. Current polices and procedures managing the human asset must resonant with original mission statement. Competitors The competitor list would be any company that does business in non-durable general retail industry. Specifically‚ listed in the case study has Kohl’s
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discrimination case Ms. Riyadh will have to establish a Prima Facie Case proving religious and gender or sex discrimination. The company (ABC) will have the burden of proof of proving their failure to promote Ms. Riyadh to a higher position is not related to her religion or her sex. Ms. Riyadh has to prove she was intentionally discriminated against due to said reasons. Ms. Riyadh’s Prima Facie will be based on both sex and religious discrimination. Her religious discrimination case is based on the
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RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING TANGLEWOOD STAFFING In regards to talent‚ my recommendation would be for Tanglewood to develop the majority of its core workforce rather than acquire. The importance for employees to share in the long term organizational value and culture gives way to the need for internal development of the core workforce. Due to the organizational structure of each store having an assistant manager that is responsible for Human Resource‚ and also because of the organization
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Recruiting Like many retailers‚ Tanglewood experiences a stable rate of turnover‚ and thus recruiting efforts remain high. The methods used by Tanglewood vary from many regions in which they serve‚ and by gauging these methods we are able to optimize and perhaps unify company operations. By reviewing the recruiting methods used by Tanglewood‚ we will be able to devise a guide that can be functional along with Tanglewood developing recruiting services which reflect Tanglewood’s unique personality
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