...School of Management MGMT101 Introduction to Management Trimester 2, 2014 COURSE OUTLINE ------------------------------------------------- Names and Contact Details COURSE COORDINATOR UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME MANAGER Sashi Meanger Garry Tansley Room: RH919, Rutherford House Room: EA105 Phone: 463-6942 Phone: 463-6968 Email: Sashi.Meanger@vuw.ac.nz Email: Garry.Tansley@vuw.ac.nzpaul.singh@vuw.ac.nz ADMINISTRATOR Misa Ito Room: RH1022, Rutherford House Phone: 463-5397 Email: Misa.Ito@vuw.ac.nz Trimester Dates Teaching Period: Monday 14th July – Friday 17th October Study Period: Monday 20th October – Thursday 23rd October Examination Period: Friday 24th October – Saturday 15th November (inclusive) Withdrawal from Course 1. Your fees will be refunded if you withdraw from this course on or before Friday 25th July 2014. 2. The standard last date for withdrawal from this course is Friday 26th September. After this date, students forced to withdraw by circumstances beyond their control must apply for permission on an ‘Application for Associate Dean’s Permission to Withdraw Late’ including supporting documentation. The application form is available from either of the Faculty’s Student Customer Service Desks. Class times and room numbers Lectures: | 10048 | Monday & Wednesday | 8.00 – 8.50am | New Kirk KKLT303 | | 10049 | Monday & Wednesday | 10.00 – 10.50am | McLaurin...
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...1. Introduction The objective of this report is to provide what and how human resource strategies can be implemented in some organisations, thus these organisations will have a higher performance work system and increase the economic value to the organisation. There are eight strategic human resource management practices that can be chosen, such as analysis and design of work, HR planning, recruiting, selection, training and development, compensation, performance management, and last but not least, employee relations. The terms human resources (HR) and human resource management (HRM) have greatly substituted the term personnel management as a definition of the process involved in managing people in the organisations. (Armstrong 2006, p.27) In this report, the author will be discussing about how human resource management practices can be implemented in BreadTalk Group Ltd. BreadTalk Group Ltd was founded as a food and beverage operator in Singapore around July 2000 and listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) in 2003. BreadTalk Group Ltd has quickly expanded to become as one of distinctive household brand owner that has been creating its mark on the world stage with its restaurant, bakery and food atrium footprints. In this further report, the author will focus more on BreadTalk Bakery. (BreadTalk Group Ltd 2013) 2. Strategic Human Resource Management Practices BreadTalk Bakery is one of the biggest organisations in Singapore. As discussed above, they are already operating...
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...HRIR 2440 Group Project This is a group research-based project on a topic area of Human Resource Management. You are to arrange into teams of 4 to 5 students. Your team task is to choose a specific topic, research that topic and present your findings to the class. There are two parts to this assignment: 1) Written Overview Project Report and 2) Presentation. Teams can choose a topic from a list provided by your instructor or choose your own topic, as approved by the instructor. Note that there are to be only two teams per topic. Your instructor will bring to class a group project sign-up sheet in which you are to list your team member’s names and topic area. The expectation for this assignment is for solid research and analysis of your topic area. Your research is to include information from a wide array of resource material, include an interview(s). (Refer to information in the instructions below pertaining to bibliography and interview expectations). Assertions and insights should be substantiated with scholarly research, relevant course material, based on human resource management concepts and themes and interview material. Individually, students will have opportunity to complete a team assessment form to evaluate your own and team members’ participation on the group project. Each team will be assigned a team to conduct a peer evaluation of that team’s presentation. Once teams are formed, your instructor will provide teams with the presentation that you are responsible...
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