Leading and Managing People

Course aim

This course aims to provide students with conceptual and practical tools that they can apply as practising managers and leaders in business and industry to the strategic use of human assets in organisations.

Course content

Core concepts include strategic human resource management, human resource planning, recruitment/selection strategies, performance management, human resource development, career planning, compensation and benefits, employee relations, international human resource management, and assessing human resource management effectiveness.

Textbook(s)

Stone, RJ 2010, Human resource management, 7th edn, John Wiley & Sons, Brisbane, QLD

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Seminar	3 hours x 11 weeks
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, ONLINE
External (Asynchronous Online Discussion)	3 hours equiv. x 11 weeks
EXTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HOPKINS TRAINING AND EDUCATION GROUP, ONLINE
External (Asynchronous Online Discussion)	3 hours equiv. x 11 weeks
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, JIANGXI UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOM, MANDARIN
Seminar	8 hours x 3 days
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, SOUTHWEST JIATONG UNIVERSITY, MANDARIN
Seminar	8 hours x 3 days
INTERNAL, CITY WEST (INTENSIVE)
Seminar	33 hours x N/A
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, DISTANCE EDUCATION (INTENSIVE)
External (Asynchronous Online Discussion)	3 hours equiv. x 11 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Group project, Group Project (oral presentation), Individual final assignment, Individual Final Assignment, Individual Learning Review, Individual online discussion

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 3)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.