RECENT ASSIGNMENT

Assignment 1(Marks Obtained):
Marking Criteria HRMT20023
Your report : Mark
Properly addresses the task requirements with a coherent report 4 5
Uses relevant theories, models and concepts to support your answer 5 10
Uses relevant up to date literature which supports your report and also extends beyond the course materials and the textbook 3.75 5
Reflects a consideration of the application of knowledge to practice 3 10
Demonstrates a high quality critical evaluation of the topic 2 2
Professional presentation
Clarity of expression 2 2
Proper use of Report format 1 2
Harvard referencing 1 2
Word length as required 1.75 2
TOTAL MARK 23.5 40
Late Penalty, if applicable Minus 5% per day (- 2 marks per day)
FINAL MARK
ASSESSMENT 2.Written Assessment. Professional Report.
Critical consideration of practical HRM issues of current importance
Due Date: 8th October 2015
Written Assessment: Report
Weighting: 60%
Length: Approximately 3000 words
Objectives: Addresses all objectives
Description:
As a human resource manager you have been asked to write a report providing guidance for your manager in dealing with issues in contemporary human resource management that you think are important.
You will select 3 of the following 6 contemporary issues that you think are especially important, and justify your choice of issues. For each issue you select you outline different approaches to the issue and consider factors affecting when and how they could be applied.
• Engaging people and managing their expectations
• Establishing a flexible workforce to deal with change
• The importance of managing knowledge to create a learning organisation
• Ensuring that the organisation operates ethically and lawfully
• Dealing with the high level of diversity in the Australian workforce
• Consider ways that an organisation can be more competitive in attracting staff
The report will involve a critical assessment of the relevant theory and it will use this to support suggestions for dealing with this selected issues in practical ways, where possible. Your report will use at least 15 up-to-date peer reviewed references. You may use additional textbook and web site references provided the information is reliable (for instance, government or company web sites).

Marking Criteria
Your report : Mark
Properly addresses the task requirements with a coherent report 7.5
Uses relevant theories, models and concepts to support your answer 15
Uses relevant up to date literature which supports your report and also extends beyond the course materials and the textbook 7.5
Reflects a consideration of the application of knowledge to practice 15
Demonstrates a high quality critical evaluation of the topic 5
Professional presentation
Clarity of expression 2.5
Proper use of Report format 2.5
Harvard referencing 2.5
Word length as required 2.5
TOTAL MARK 60
Late Penalty, if applicable Minus 5% per day (- 3 marks per day)
FINAL MARK