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Contents
Week 01 Introduction and an Overview of Human Resource Management and Planning Discussing Course Objectives Fundamental concepts of HR planning Week 02 What is HR Planning Objectives of HR Planning Why is it Important Factors Affecting HR Planning Human Resource Planning Process
The Environment of HR Planning Week 03 Demographic Changes Economic Changes Technological Changes Legal and Regulatory Conditions Changing Attitudes towards Work and Careers Employee Retention and Turnover Rates HR SWOT Analysis
Week 04
The Importance of Planning What is Strategic Planning? Levels of Planning Strategic Human Resource Planning Characteristics of Effective HR Strategies HR as a Unique Competitive Advantage Approaches for Implementation
Staff Roles in implementing HR Planning Week 05 An Emerging Staff Function HR Planning Activities Overcoming Obstacles to Change The Consulting Process
Forecasting HR Needs Week 06 The Forecasting Process Inventorying Available Talents (HR Inventory) HR Demand and Supply Forecast Forecasting Techniques/Categories Change Models Applying Forecasting Models
Work Analysis: A Basis for Planning Week 07 Job Descriptions and Job Specification Job Analysis Methods Linking Job Analysis with HR Planning Mid Term Improving Organizational Performance Week 09 Week 10 Productivity Motivation of Individual Performance The Quality of Work Life Performance Goal Settings Performance Appraisals Linking Individual Performance with Strategic Goals Interest Alignment and Action Alignment
Week 08
Planning the Training and Development Needs Training Need Analysis (current needs and future needs)
Planning appropriate trainings for required jobs Evaluating the training Issues in Compensation Planning Determining Job Worth Pay for Performance Employee Benefits
Compensation Planning
Managing Careers: Policies and Systems Week 11 Career Management: Concept and Process Recruitment, Selections, and Assessment Internal Placement Training and Development
Cast study Ions Consulting: The MP^2 Training Program
Succession Planning and Career Growth Week 12 The Succession Planning Process Replacement Planning Management Development Activities Career Paths
Case Study: Moss Earthmoving Equipment e-Mail
The Impact of HR Planning Week 13 Week 14 Week 15 Measuring Results HR Audit Project Report and Presentations Project Report and Presentations International Human Resource Management Week 16 Week 17 Expatriate Managers Diversity Planning Understanding Cultures Cross Cultural Human Resource Conclusion of the Course Final Exams
Grading Policy
Mid Term: 30 Marks
Final Exam: 40 Marks Class Participation: 10 Marks Project: 10-15 Marks Quizzes/Assignments: 5-10 Marks
Recommended Text:
Walker, James, W. Human Resource Planning. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1980 Belcourt, M., & McBey, K.J. (2010). Strategic Human Resources Planninq. 4th Edition. Thomson Nelson.