12/25/2012 The Hunt for Seasonal Workers Crosses Borders 1. If the companies described in this case cannot fill all vacant seasonal jobs with workers under H-2B visas‚ what other options are available for filling the jobs? 2. Which of the additional options‚ if any‚ would you recommend? 3. What additional recruiting strategies‚ besides the ones described in this case‚ would you recommend to High Sierra Pools? Looking for seasonal working can be a challenge. Seasonal workers
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Introduction This case mainly deals with the varying types of operational challenges that Albatross Anchor is currently facing. The pricing is not a major issue for the organization and it is able to sell its products at a consistent market rate; however it is unable to realise its full profit potential due to the presence of a lot of operational inefficiencies. It is evident that if the firm is able to overcome all of these challenges‚ it can make the same level of profits as that of their competitors
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William Le Grande v. B & L Services‚ INC. π (1983) ∆ FACTS: π set his own schedule‚ and operated independent and at his own discretion. π could use ∆ dispatch service but was not required to and could pick up passengers at his own discretion. π signed a K with ∆ disclaiming any ER/EE relationship. π paid ∆ a daily fee and paid for fuel. π kept all addition money. ∆ required π to keep "trip sheets" and comply with a simple dress code‚ both mandated by local ordinance. ∆ provided
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of people would decide to take another route. Some people would take on that corner and decide to quit. Some people do it as Skiff Beaman does: Take on the tight corner and find a better one along the way. In the book The Young Man and the Sea by Rodman Philbrick‚ Samuel “Skiff” Beaman is tackled by many of Life’s problems but unlike most people‚ he’d challenge those issues. Sometimes he’d find something a bit better out of the problem. The theme I believe applies to this series of scenarios is that
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Case Study ‘Blu-ray versus HD-DVD: A Standards Battle in High-Definition Video’ Discussion Questions 1. What factors do you think influenced whether (1) consumers‚ (2) retailers or (3) movie producers supported Blu-ray versus HD-DVD? Every party in this standards battle had its own reasons for chosing one standard over the other. For instance‚ the motives for movie producers to choose Blu-ray were completely different from the motives for consumers to choose Blu-ray. In our opinion‚ the
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Case 3 LEADERSHIP STYLES AND MOTIVATION TO WORK Brako is a small manufacturing company that produces parts for the automobile industry. The company has several patents on parts that fit in the brake assembly of nearly all domestic and foreign cars. Each year‚ the company produces 3 million parts that it ships to assembly plants throughout the world. To produce the parts‚ Brako runs three shifts with about 40 workers on each shift. The supervisors for the three shifts (Art‚ Bob‚ and Carol) are experienced
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UNIT 1 GLOBALISATION Unit Structure 1.0 Overview 1.1 Learning Objectives 1.2 Globalisation 1.3 Drivers of Globalisation 1.4 Advantages of Globalisation 1.5 Disadvantages of Globalisation 1.6 Exercises 1.7 Summary 1.8 Suggested Readings 1.0 OVERVIEW Over the last thirty years‚ the environment in which international business operates has become subject to the forces of globalization and increasing world integration. The increase in world trade‚ and its globalisation‚ together with the trans-nationalism
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Mckenzie Gorbet Unit II part I 6/7/2012 Slavery In Mexico In 1519‚ the conquistador Hernan Cortes brought Juan Cortes‚ the first African slave‚ to Mexico. Many decedents of Mexico took him for a god considering they had never seen such dark skin before. Though he was the first‚ he was not the only African trapped in the works of slavery. Panfilo Narvaez brought a slave into Mexico which whom brought in the 1520 smallpox epidemic. In these early years‚ most were use more as personal servants
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that shown in Table 5.3 in the textbook. Note that the current situation differs from the example provided in the book because there is no specific timeline for hiring; this is a continuous recruiting effort because even as positions are being filled‚ new positions are becoming available. It is also different because Tanglewood does not have a specific list of minimal educational requirements as qualifications. 2. Describe the best “targets” for your recruiting efforts by considering the job and organizational
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Jemma Walker Unit 3; P1 P1 - Explain potential hazards and the harm that may arise from each in a health or social care setting Relating to the physical environment The physical environment is everything that is around you‚ this includes; 1. The building 2. The air 3. The temperature 4. Objects 5. People 6. Pets The physical environment has a huge impact on the staffs and individuals well-being. The spread of Airborne infections are increased when the ventilation
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