Organizational Summary Tanglewood is a department store chain‚ that features variety of items such as clothing‚ appliances‚ electronics‚ and home décor. The company’s price policy can be described as moderate‚ targeting middle- and upper-income customers. Tanglewood main characteristic is an “outdoors” theme‚ that promotes healthy lifestyle. The company also outlines its design concepts’ simplicity and elegance. Tanglewood has originally started as a single store‚ which sold both outdoor clothing
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Tanglewood Case 3 1. Recruitment Guide Position: Sales Associate Reports to: Regional Manager Qualifications: At least 1 year experience in retail Basic math knowledge 1-2 years experience working with computers Relevant Labor Market: Varies Timeline: Continuous‚ but in this order: Days 1-6: Conduct interviews with qualified applicants Days 7-10: Targeted hire date Activities to undertake to source well-qualified candidates: Post job openings for all regions
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rates at or above the national rate”. Due to the high unemployment rate in the state‚ Tanglewood will be able to attract new employees for open positions that cannot be filled internally. Although the company would like to hire internally over externally‚ the large numbers of employees that will be needed in the projected five years is too large to fill internally. Another environmental concern for Tanglewood is maintaining compliance; the organization needs to be aware of new and current hires
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next year will be taken as given. b. Fill in the empty cells in the forecast of labor availabilities in Table 1.1. (see below) c. Conduct an environmental scan. Based on the environmental data‚ what factors in the environment suggest Tanglewood might have difficulty filling their vacancies in the future? (see below) d. Compute year end totals for each job in Table 1.1 and do a gap analysis to determine where shortages will occur in the next year. e. Develop a preliminary
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Tanglewood Case 2 Strategic Staffing (HR 594) Summer Session B comronf@gmail.com TANGLEWOOD CASE TWO ATT: Daryl Perrone After analyzing the data and performing an environmental scan it is clear that the demographics of Spokane‚ Washington will present you will problems filling vacancies based on the Equal Employment Opportunity requirements. Spokane is the second largest city in Washington and according to my research 84% of these people are white. The next largest minority group‚ Hispanic
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predictor is adding something new to the process. As such‚ you will assess what the current methods of selection measure‚ and determine what new information can be brought out by an interview. Basic scenario As you learned in the third case‚ Tanglewood is working to improve the quality of their selection systems. The process of assessing selection methods initiated by Marilyn Anchley was not limited to store associates—it also covered department managers‚ assistant store managers‚ and store managers
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MEMORANDUM DATE: TO: FROM: RE: April 4‚ 2012 Mr. Donald Penchiala‚ Tanglewood Staffing Services Director Kendra Novak Thornton‚ Tanglewood HR Planning Analyst Tanglewood Regional Divisions in the state of Washington As you requested I have reviewed our staffing forecasts and our future hiring needs. My analysis consists of methods that will help us meet our staffing and organizational goals. To do so‚ I have made comparisons to our forecast availabilities with our future/ projected workforce
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Miriam Garcia Tanglewood Case Week 3 Tanglewood Case Study 3: Recruiting Recruitment Guide Position: Sales Associate Reports to: Shift Leader Qualifications: All are welcome to apply Relevant Labor Market: Pacific Northwest Timeline: None Activities to undertake to source well-qualified candidates: Newspaper Advertising Job Fairs College Career Fairs Job Posting on Company Website Employee Referrals Staff Members Involved: HR Recruiting Manager‚ Shift Leader‚ Department Manager Budget: $3
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associates‚ and 600 shift leaders. Tanglewood believes in retention‚ and internal promotions so the year after next year we will have to hire 192 shift leaders‚ 493 department managers‚ and 9 assistant store managers. According to the projections‚ a large number of store associates will need to be replaced. There could be potential problems in filling vacancies according to the environmental scan. The turnover ratio is very high for store associates. Tanglewood believes in internal promotions‚ so
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Driscoll Franklin University Assignment 1-5 Reviewing the Tanglewoods staffing practices I have found that there is little disparity involved at the entry levels. Furthermore‚ it is shown that of all applicants applying for all job positions had very minute disparity in the company’s hiring characteristics. Each of the three groups (white‚ non-white‚ and African American) had a selection rate of 21%. With the statistical evidence of Tanglewoods staffing practices‚ there is no evidence to show that
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