Fall 2015 International Human Resource Management HSU, ¥. [2eedts | Course Objectives Due to the impact of intemationalisation, contemporary issues regarding human resource management can no longer be viewed solely from the domestic perspective. A more dynamic and international proach towards the subject is needed. This course aims not only at providing students with an in-depth understanding of the current issues related to intemational human resources management (IHRM), but also to equip students with skills that can be used to formulate sound IHRM strategies and to implement them effectively Course Contents |n general, there are three main approaches that can be employed in studying the subject of IHRM, namely, the cross-cultural management approach, comparative human resource management and human resource management in the multinational context. Although much attention will be paid to the latter on the course, key issues that relate to cross-cultural management and comparative human resource management will also be incorporated. In so doing, a more balanced view towards the subject will be achieved MCourse Schedule 4. Introduction to the Course: Why Study International HRM? 2. The Cultural Context of IHRM (I) 3. The Cultural Context of IHRM (I) 4, The National Context of HRM: The Cases of major Economies 5. The Organisational Context 6. The internationalisation of HRM: Institutional Contexts 7. Going International: Managing HR Across the World 8. IHRM in Cross-Border Mergers & Acquisitions, International Alliances and SMES 9. Sourcing Human Resources for Global Markets 410. International Training, Development and Careers 11, International Compensation 12. Knowledge Transfer within @ Multinational Company 13. Group Presentation 414, Final Test Study Required Outside of Class ‘Apart from the lectures, case studies form another key part of the course. Students but also analyse the cases offered outside of class. nts should not only read, Evaluation Final Test(40%); Group Presentation(30%); Report(30%) Textbooks There is no specific textbook forthe course as students are encouraged to read wideh will be announced in class. ¥. Useful readings MReadings To be announced in class. mothers(e.g-HP) Sheltered Course(Min.TOEIC:730) 56 1 ‘ ' ( { ' ; | 7 di "