This week’s topics
Strategic Human Resource Functions
- Strategic workforce planning
- Talent management and retention
- Leadership succession planning
- Strategic compensation and benefits design
- HR STRATEGY AND PLANNING - HRM Lecture 02
- Week 1 : Lecture 3A : Talent Management: An Introduction
- Succession Planning
What you will be able to do
- 2.2 Explain key strategic functions of human resource management.
Activity
Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: explain key strategic functions of human resource management.
Study materials
Videos
- HR STRATEGY AND PLANNING - HRM Lecture 02 · YouTube · Armin Trost · 67 min · for registered students
- Succession Planning · YouTube · MBA Planet · 30 min · for registered students
- The Future of Leadership Pipelines: Rethinking Succession in the Digital Era · YouTube · eCornell · 53 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
- Principles of Management, ch. 16: Strategic Human Resource Management · PDF · Saylor Academy, textbook chapter; pp. 608–646 · for registered students
- Principles of Management, ch. 11.6: Talent development and succession planning · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 315–326 · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.
