21833 Strategic Management of the Global Workforce

6cp
Postgraduate

This subject focuses on issues relating to the management of a global flexible workforce, specifically strategic international dimensions of human resource management (HRM). Topics include the strategic link between international business and international HRM; theories of strategic international HRM; strategy, structure and the people management function; contemporary issues in international HRM; expatriate management; and critical evaluation of the international HRM function. Particular emphasis is placed on the management of expatriates in new organisational forms, e.g. networks and joint ventures.

Detailed subject description.

Fee information

2008 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $1,062.38
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.

2008 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,346.00

Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.

Subject EFTSL: 0.125

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