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Jan 02, 2016
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Strengths
• 88% of 30,500 openings in 1993 were filled with internal transfers
Opportunities
• HR feels 2-5 weeks can be cut out of the staffing process
• Other companies have reduced transfer cost by reducing relocations and shortening learning curve
• Providing a higher level of HR service will increase hiring manager productivity
Findings
• Productivity is lost while positions sit empty for 2-3 months
• The level of service provided by HR varies widely between business units
• Employees feel it is difficult to get a job using ECOS
• Transferring management employees each 3-5 years carries a hefty price tag
Strengths
• HR Executives consider financial, product, and market planning to be generally effective
• Corporate recognized the need for change and acted to improve the process for 1994
Opportunities
• Developing and implementing integrated HR and business unit planning will improve performance
• Workforce and Human Asset Planning is a small part of Business Planning Process
• Our workforce plans and strategies are viewed as sensitive and restrictive in distribution
• Where they exist, HR plans and forecasts are not integrated with business plans and each other
• Forecasts (numbers) are considered inaccuratewed as an exercise versus adding value to the BU/D workforce planning
Findings
Strengths
• AT&T Continues to Attract Interest from the Technical and Managerial Ranks
• AT&T Maintains an Active and On-Going Relationship with Top Universities
Opportunities
• By Addressing Four Areas of the Hiring Process, 2-6 Weeks Could Be Saved in Filling a Position
• A Streamlined Matching Process Could Improve Service and Lower Administration Costs
• A Strong Link to the Forecasting Process Will Help AT&T Attract Quality People in a Shorter Timeframe
Findings
• The Time Required to Hire Someone Is Normally Between 6 Weeks and 6 Months
• The Process of Matching Candidates to Positions Is Done Manually and Is Fairly Subjective
• The Link Between the Hiring Process and the Forecasting Process Is Weak
Strengths
• Force Management Process (FMP) recognizes the need to minimize the effects of displacement
• Force management offers innovative options and opportunities for those in the process
Opportunities
• A streamlined FMP will reduce HR costs and increase customer satisfaction
• An effective workforce planning process will keep more people employed and increase BU/D performance
Findings
• No one knows the true cost of HR involvement in the FMP
• BU/D leaders believe the process is cumbersome, time consuming and disruptive
• Force management decisions are not a part of an HR planning process
• Fewer and fewer AT&T employees are offered opportunities in other business units
• We don’t prepare our employees for the “Jobs of the Future”
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Management Staffing Process
Brown Paper
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Corporate HR
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Corporate HR
Management Planning &
Forecasting Process
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Corporate HR
Position Filling System
Effectiveness
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