James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2003

BU5108:03

Human Resource Management *

Townsville, Cairns HECS Band 2

40 hours lectures. June block mode (Townsville campus).

Staff: Dr C England.

This subject explores the problems and techniques associated with strategically managing human resources in organisations including recruitment, selection, training, evaluation, remuneration, employee retention and international human resource strategies and practices.

Learning Objectives:

  1. critical appreciation of the theories, concepts, methods and empirical knowledge used in human resource management.

Assessment to be advised by first week of lectures.


* Not offered in Cairns in 2003