You Manage It! 3: Discussion Managers and HR Professionals at Sands Corporation: Friends or Foes?
Sands Corporation is a medium-sized company located in the Midwest. It manufactures specialized computer equipment used in cars, serving as a subcontractor to several automobile manufacturers as well as to the military. Federal contracts are an important part of Sands’ total sales. In 1985, the firm had 130 employees. At that time, the personnel department had a full-time director (who was a high-school graduate) and a part-time clerk. The department was responsible for maintaining files, placing recruitment ads in the newspaper at management’s request, processing employment applications and payroll, answering phones, and handling other routine ...
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