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School:

Huddersfield Business School

Credit Rating:

15

Level (including FHEQ):

M (FHEQ Level 7)

Graded or Non Graded:

Graded

Version Valid From:

2021-09-01

Module Leader:

Araz Zirar

Version Number

2023.01

Learning Methods

Guided Independent Study

Supervised Time in Studio/Workshop

Synopsis

This module focuses on topics of resourcing and talent management in an organisation within a changing global context . You'll learn about the knowledge and skills needed for resourcing (identifying, attracting and assessing to get the right people for an organisation) and talent management (maximising potential through talent identification, engagement… For more content click the Read More button below.

Learning Strategy

The module will be structured around lectures and workshops, with you being encouraged to draw on your own experiences and share them with the rest of the class. Group discussions, case studies, and guided reading will supplement formal input. You will be expected to work on supporting activities both inside… For more content click the Read More button below.

Outline Syllabus

You'll explore labour market trends and changes, as well as how to develop resourcing and talent management strategy to enhance organisational performance and workforce sustainability. Examining the impact and implications of resource constraints, employer branding, and skills shortages on recruiting and retention, as well as formulating strategies to overcome them,… For more content click the Read More button below.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this module students will
1.
Examine the key characteristics of labour markets, as well as the ways in which they evolve and change.
2.
Critically evaluate how new technologies contribute to resourcing and talent management, as well as how they impact different approaches to resourcing and talent management.
3.
Investigate the reason of employee turnover and how this information may be used to design employee retention strategies.
4.
Analyse how retirement, redundancy, and dismissal practises should be handled fairly, efficiently, and in compliance with legal, ethical, and professional requirements.
5.
Participate in the development and evaluation of resourcing and talent management strategies, as well as diversity and flexible working initiatives.
6.
Conduct research into the impact of long- and short-term talent management and succession planning policies and practises on performance and develop interventions to improve organisational outcomes.
7.
Demonstrate effective oral and written communication of resourcing and talent management topics relevant to an assigned case study.

Formative Assessment

Assessment 1: Other

Summative Assessment

Assessment 1: Presentation

Assessment 2: Written Assignment

Assessment Criteria

The assessment criteria are as set out in the University of Huddersfield Business School Assessment Guidelines. The guidelines provide criteria for the assessment of both coursework: a group presentation and an individual report writing.

The assessment criteria are as set out in the University of Huddersfield Business School Assessment Guidelines. The guidelines provide criteria for the assessment of both coursework: a group presentation and an individual report writing.

My Reading

Reading List