Performance Managemant For HR

Performance Managemant for HR
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Critical approach to the topic (10 marks)
1. The body of the report is consistent with the executive summary and introduction and critically analyses the topic.
2. Analysis shows knowledge of relevant theory and practice in HR strategy in Australia.
3. There is a balance between descriptive and analytical content, with a strong emphasis of critical analysis.
4. The topic is discussed using relevant and appropriate theoretical frames, and these are supported by the use of at least eight primary sources (e.g. refereed journal articles)
Line of argument (15 marks)
1. The introduction outlines the main proposition of the report and body develops a clear line of argument. The argument is incisive and includes a concise, relevant treatment of the issues.
2. The conclusion and recommendations draws together the main points of the report and demonstrates a plausible, insightful, and rationally persuasive point at which to end the argument.
Use of academic literature/overall presentation (5 marks)
1. Judicious and appropriate use of at least five (5) academic journal articles or research book chapters.
2. Makes limited use of textbook (or other text books), relying on primary sources to support their argument.
3. Sources are referenced consistently and comprehensively using the APA6 referencing system.
4. Use of language appropriate to an academic report; Presentation is professional (e.g. spell and grammar checked, judicious use of headings, etc).
SUBJECT RESOURCES
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Prescribed Textbook (compulsory)
Prescribed Textbook:
Kramar et al. (2014) Human Resource Management in Australia 5th ed. McGraw-Hill
Additional Textbook References
Katzenbach, J 2001, Peak performance: aligning the hearts and minds of your employees, Harvard Press, New
York.
Websites:
The Australian Human Resources Institute:

Home

Society for Human Resource Management:
http://www.shrm.org/pages/default.aspx
HR Guide Australia:
http://www.hrmguide.net/australia/
It is strongly recommended that students read business columns in newspapers magazines and online.
LECTURE SCHEDULE/SYLLABUS
Session Topic Tutorial Assessment due
1 Introduction to performance management
2 What is performance? Triple bottom line approaches. Tutorial 1
3 Measuring Performance Tutorial 2
4 Selecting a job analysis method Tutorial 3
5 Selection and recruitment – Part 1 Tutorial 4
6 Selection and recruitment – Part 2 Tutorial 5 In Class test
7 Human Resource planning and HRIS Tutorial 6
8 Workforce diversity and career planning Tutorial 7
9 Conducting performance reviews Tutorial 8
10 Diminished performance Tutorial 9
11 Occupational Health & Safety
Evaluating and improving the HR function
Tutorial 10
Individual
assignment
12 Revision
* Note: Students must consult the Academic Calendar and Blackboard for the dates of the Study
and Examination Week.
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