Irasen Foods and Beverages is planning on opening a new plant in 18 months. You have been invited to prepare a plan to hire, select and train almost five hundred new employees that will be needed over the next two years.

1. Prepare a plan outline of how to hire and train an entire staff of new employees below the second level of management in one year and have them ready to open the new plant?

2. How should you go about procuring the balance of the five hundred workers needed to staff the plant by the projected full-operations date?