Organizational Recruitment
Recruitment Failures for an Unnamed Retail Giant
The quality of a professional organization will be deeply and directly contingent upon the quality of the personnel that it employs. Such is to say that a company's success begins with its recruitment strategy, where the manner in which it shapes and conveys its demands to applying candidates will be critical to the screening and vetting processes. It is this recruitment strategy that will determine not just who a company hires but, indeed, who among its employees are likely to become long-term assets or to advance within an organization. For the purposes of this discussion, we will consider the recruitment policies of a leading global retail chain. For proprietary reasons, we will refrain from identifying this firm by name, but the discussion will demonstrate how negative recruitment strategies can be connected to poor public image performance and a poor record on working conditions.
The retail chain selected for evaluation is one that has achieved a great deal of economic success by appealing to a low-cost, low-price model. However, many of the benefits of its operation "are offset primarily by [the company's] poor public image. This is also [the company's] biggest opportunity -- improving public image." (Nester 2006, p. 1) Findings suggest that improvements in recruitment could have a strong bearing on bringing about this improvement.
Quality personnel orientation begins with the designation of effective recruitment methods but these must also be connected to positive labor practices....
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