staffing and Selection
Case #3 in the Tanglewood Stores Casebook. Answer the following questions:
1. Evaluate data related to Tanglewood’s historical recruiting methods to determine the effectiveness for each method. Use the case data in your responses.
2. Use the information obtained in the answer to #1 and provide recommendations for how Tanglewood should recruit employees in the future
Answer previewQuestion One
When it came to recruitment Tanglewood Store Casebook used five recruiting methods. That is staffing agencies, media, employee referrals, social service agencies, and kiosks.
- Kiosks
Kiosks are one method that the store used. Here the kiosks are placed at the main entrance of the stores, and they have all the details that are necessary for the job. The applicant then completes the whole application electronically, and it is scored automatically. Its method is very cost effective since the only expenses that are incurred are the installation costs…
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