MAN 2984 Human Resource Management for school leaders

APPLIES TO ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017
Norwegian version

MAN 2984 Human Resource Management for school leaders


Responsible for the course
Bård Kuvaas

Department
Department of Leadership and Organizational Behaviour

Term
According to study plan

ECTS Credits
15

Language of instruction
Norwegian

Introduction


    Learning outcome
    Acquired knowledge
    After the program he participants should be familiar with main perspectives and research findings within the field.
    The participants should know and understand different schools of thought and the most robust research findings at the individual and organizational levels of analysis.

    Acquired skills
    The participants should be able to identify, analyze, and understand more or less effective HRM in school context.

    Reflection
    The participants should be able to critically evaluate HR practices according to the most robust research findings at different levels of analysis.

    Prerequisites
    Bachelor degree or equivalent and 4 years of work experience. Please consult our student regulations.

    Compulsory reading
    Books:
    Kuvaas, Bård og Anders Dysvik. 2016. Lønnsomhet gjennom menneskelige ressurser : evidensbasert HRM. 3. utg. Fagbokforlaget

    Articles:
    Elektronisk publiserte artikler

    Recommended reading
    Books:
    O'Reilly, Charles A., Jeffrey Pfeffer. 2000. Hidden value : how great companies achieve extraordinary results with ordinary people. Havard Business School Press

    Course outline
    1. session: HRM and organizational effectiveness
    2. session: Developmental HRM
    3. session: Commitment-based HRM in theory and practices

    Computer-based tools


    Learning process and workload
    The program is divided into three sessions, in total about 75 hours.

    Coursework requirements

    Examination
    Course paper for 3 weeks done by up to two students. The maximum number of pages including references and appendices is 25.
    Examination code(s)
    MAN 29841 – Course paper that accounts for 100 % of the grade to pass the programme MAN 2984, 15 credits.

    Examination support materials


    Re-sit examination
    Next ordinary examination.

    Additional information

    Semester

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