Course overview
The aim of this course is to introduce students to the foundational principles and practice of contemporary human resource management with a specific focus on the role that it plays in helping organisations build and maintain competitive advantage. The course will explore the theory and practice of human resource management across the following areas: HR & the legal context of work; health, safety & employee wellbeing; equity, diversity & inclusion; job analysis and design; human resource planning; recruitment and selection; human resource development and career development; performance management; remuneration; ethics & social responsibility, international HRM; and the future of HRM.