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Classes and seminars in Trimester 2, 2020 will be online.
Last updated: 2 June 2020
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Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.
Online independent and collaborative learning including 3 scheduled online seminars
Human Resource Management in the Global Context provides students with an advanced theoretical knowledge required to manage people effectively in a global environment. The unit critically examines changes which are shaping global HR practices and takes a comparative approach in developing students’ appreciation of managing people in different cultural and institutional contexts. A major focus is upon the role of the multinational corporation and national variations in HRM practices.
These are the Learning Outcomes (ULO) for this UnitAt the completion of this Unit, successful students can:
ULO1
Critique the concept of international HRM and its strategic role in the global environment.
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilitiesGLO4: Critical thinking
ULO2
Develop an advanced comparative analysis of HRM across different national systems and cultural contexts.
GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilitiesGLO8: Global citizenship
ULO3
Critically evaluate the impact of international HRM policies and practices on different cohorts of multinational corporate employees including home and host country managers.
GLO4: Critical thinkingGLO8: Global citizenship
These Unit Learning Outcomes are applicable for all teaching periods throughout the year
The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.
The texts and reading list for the unit can be found on the University Library via the link below: MMH753 Note: Select the relevant trimester reading list. Please note that a future teaching period's reading list may not be available until a month prior to the start of that teaching period so you may wish to use the relevant trimester's prior year reading list as a guide only.
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