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Author(s):Walsh, John
Author Affiliation:Editor, Golf Course News
Title:The art of hiring: Superintendents learn from their mistakes as they try to staff their maintenance crews with quality workers
Section:Personnel management
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Source:Golf Course News. Vol. 17, No. 2, February 2005, p. 34, 36, 38.
Publishing Information:Cleveland, OH: G.I.E. Media, Inc.
# of Pages:3
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Golf course superintendents; Staff; Hiring practices; Decision-making; Seasonal maintenance; Seasonal labor; Assistant golf course superintendents; Personnel Management
Subjects' Names:Gosselin, John; Loke, Jim; Wilkinson, Walt
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the importance of hiring quality workers for maintenance crews. Describes hiring as one of the most essential jobs of a superintendent. Discusses the importance of chemistry among workers. Stresses the importance of learning from the mistakes of other superintendents. Discusses foreign seasonal labor markets in the golf course industry. Addresses the issue of communication problems between foreign workers and superintendents. Describes the interview process at the Indian Creek Golf Course in Carrollton, Texas.
Language:English
References:0
Note:Pictures, color
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Walsh, J. 2005. The art of hiring: Superintendents learn from their mistakes as they try to staff their maintenance crews with quality workers. Golf Course News. 17(2):p. 34, 36, 38.
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