Strategic Management of Human Resources
Course Level Postgraduate
Area/Catalogue
BUSS 5316
Course Level
Postgraduate
Offered Externally
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Course ID
101051
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
Course owner
School of Management
Course aim
To provide an introduction to the key knowledge and skills involved with the strategic management of human resources
Course content
Content and nature of strategic Human Resource management. Introduction to management of strategy. Introduction to labour management strategy and HRM. Best practice, contingency and configurational approaches; life-cycle, industrial organisation and resource-based approaches. Issues about strategic fit. Evaluation and measurement of HRM. Undertaking HRM audits. Factors influencing adoption of strategic HRM.
Textbook(s)
Mello, J 2010, Strategic human resource management , 2nd, South-Western Publishing, Cincinatti
Prerequisite(s)
| Common to all relevant programs | |
|---|---|
| Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
| BUSS 5307 | Introduction to Human Resource Management |
27 units taken from HRM core courses
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNAL, CITY WEST | |||
| Seminar | 3 hour x 10 weeks | ||
| EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, DISTANCE EDUCATION | |||
| External | 3 hour x 10 weeks | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Case report, Essay, Presentation A & B
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 3)
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