This week’s topics
External Factors Affecting HRM
- Employment law and regulatory frameworks
- Demographic trends and labour market supply
- Macroeconomic pressures and inflation
- Socio-cultural shifts in work expectations
- Environmental Analysis and HRM
- Labour Flexibility and PESTLE
- HRM CH02--Trends in Human Resource Management
What you will be able to do
- 3.2 Compare the external factors which affect human resource management.
Activity
Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: compare the external factors which affect human resource management.
Study materials
Videos
- Environmental Analysis and HRM · YouTube · Galton College · 40 min · for registered students
- Labour Flexibility and PESTLE · YouTube · Galton College · 59 min · for registered students
- HRM CH02--Trends in Human Resource Management · YouTube · William Obenauer · 24 min · for registered students
- What Work Disappeared? COVID-19 and Labour Market Outcomes for the Under 25s | LSE Festival · YouTube · LSE · 10 min · for registered students
- Good jobs, bad jobs in the UK labour market | LSE Event · YouTube · LSE · 88 min · for registered students
Further resources
- Human Resource Management, ch. 2: Developing and Implementing Strategic HRM Plans · PDF · Saylor Academy, textbook chapter; pp. 36–63 · for registered students
- OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct (2023), ch. V: Employment and Industrial Relations · PDF · Oecd, guidance; pp. 28–32 · for registered students
- Organizational Behavior, ch. 2: Managing Demographic and Cultural Diversity · PDF · Saylor Academy, textbook chapter; pp. 33–83 · for registered students
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