•-V-? __ H U MAN RESOURCE GLOBAL EDITION THIRTEENTH EDITION MANAGEMENT GARY DESSLER FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY PEARSON Boston Columbus Indianapolis Dubai New York London Sydney San Francisco Madrid Hong Kong Milan Seoul Upper Saddle River Munich Paris Montreal Taipei Toronto Amsterdam Delhi Cape Town Mexico City Sao Paulo Singapore Tokyo G O N T E N TS Preface 23 Acknowledgments PART ONE 1 INTRODUCTION 27 28 28 30 Introduction to Human Resource Management
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Human resource management Carter Cleaning Company1 1. What would you do first if you were Jennifer? If I was Jennifer, I would have done the following things: -First thing, I would get information about the workforce, the employees, their situation and specific skills they have. I would try to find their motivations and their concerns in order to build a stronger relationship between them and my company. This first step must be develop during recruiting (one and one meeting) where I would
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The very first outlet of the Carter Cleaning Company was established back in 1995 by Jack Carter. Carter Cleaning Company is a coin based Laundromat that slowly expanded its operations by opening a second store in 1998. Mr. Carter was primarily interested in this business as it required more capital rather than being labor intensive. He believed that such stores could be managed by one “unskilled employee” and as a result would not have to face any labor related problems. Within a year, Jack decided
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Assignment #1 (10 marks) Case 3: Running Case: Carter Cleaning Company –Discrimination? Human Resources Management HRMT 301-103 Submitted To: Dr. Hasan Submitted By: Sarah Hallett, 300515800 Hints: The above cases are all related to the contents in Chapters 1 and 2 of the textbook. You should also refer to the relevant websites to get required information to support your answers Requirements and Marking Criteria: 1. For the case you choose to analyze, answer each question
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selection process, testing concepts, types of tests, and selection techniques. It also addresses legal and ethical questions surrounding the area of testing and selection. Interesting issues: Most companies desire reference and background information to make employment decisions, however, most companies also have policies against giving out any information on current or past employees beyond basic job titles and dates of employement. Students need to see the tug-of-war between privacy rights and
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Chapter 1Application Case: Jack Nelson's Problem 1. What do you think was causing some of the problems in the bank home office and branches? There is clearly aproblem with communication, and the effects are felt in the area of employee commitment. Additional contributingfactors include the lack of consistency in the policies and procedures of various locations. There is no cohesiveness tothe staffing activities of this organization. 2. Do you think setting up a HR unit in the main office would
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Chapter 7 Case Study 7-21 Specifically, what should the Carters cover in their new employee orientation program and how should they convey this information? There are several very effective and efficient means of conducting employee orientation. The Carters should open the employee orientation with a greeting or welcome speech. This sets the work environment and helps the new employee feel a part of the team. The Carters should then cover basic information regarding policies and procedures
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HRM Assignment: The Carter Cleaning Company Submitted by: Group 13 ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. What to convey in the orientation The purpose of an orientation is to align the employees to the mission and values of the company. These programs are usually scheduled for the new recruits of the company but in the given scenario, an orientation program is required for all the individuals in the organization. The orientation
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Continuing Case Chapter 8 8-32: Orientation program for Carters: Carter Cleaning Company can should cover about Information on employee benefits, personnel policies, daily routine, company organization and operations, safety measures and regulations and arrange a facilities tour with the help of supervisor. As [Dessler, Gary, 2015] says successful orientation should accomplish four things for new employees, so carter cleaning company also should follow the following steps to convey information
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HRM Assignment: The Carter Cleaning Company Submitted by: Group 13 ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. What to convey in the orientation The purpose of an orientation is to align the employees to the mission and values of the company. These programs are usually scheduled for the new recruits of the company but in the given scenario, an orientation program is required for all the individuals in the organization. The orientation
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