Professional Documents
Culture Documents
COURSE DESCRIPTION
COURSE OBJECTIVES
3. Participants will learn 4.3 Demonstrate the ability to work Contribution to team
to work in teams on well in teams projects
projects and cases related
to human management
function
4. Participants will learn 4.1 Demonstrate the use of oral and Case study and project
to write and present presentation skills report submissions
reports related to human 4.2 Demonstrate basic and advanced and presentations
management function writing techniques
PEDAGOGY
The course will be conducted through lectures, case analysis and classroom discussions.
Please note that there may be a quiz if the class attendance falls below 80% in any
session. The class coordinator has the responsibility to ensure the same. The instructor
may also declare surprise quizzes if s/he feels the preparation level of the class in any
session is below expectation. Participants are expected to come prepared for all the
sessions. Instructors’ orientation will be guide and facilitate the learning process rather
than to teach.
a. Selected Articles
Session 01 & 02
S12_R2 – Singh, P.N., & Kumar, N. (2011). Industrial Relations in India. In P.N.
Singh, & N. Kumar (Eds.) Employee Relations Management (pp. 22-45). Delhi:
Pearson
S12_R3 – Bhattacherjee, D., & Ackers, P. (2010). Employment Relations in India –
old narratives and new perspectives. Industrial Relations Journal, 41(2), 104-121
S12_R4 - Singh, P.N., & Kumar, N. (2011). Industrial Relations: Evolution and
Growth. In P.N. Singh, & N. Kumar (Eds.) Employee Relations Management (pp. 1-
21). Delhi: Pearson
Session 03 & 04
S34_R1 - Marciano, V. M. (1995). The Origins and Development of Human
Resource Management. Academy of Management Proceedings, 223–227.
S34_R2 - Kaufman, B. E. (2014). The historical development of American HRM
broadly viewed. Human Resource Management Review, 24(3), 196–218.
S34_R3 – Legge, K. (1995). What is HRM. In K. Legge (Ed.) Human Resource
Management: Rhetorics and Realities (pp. 62-95). London, UK: MacMillan Business
S34_R4 - Miles, R. E. (1965). Human Relations or Human Resources? Harvard
Business Review, 148–163.
S34_R5 – Balasubramanian, A.G. (1994). Evolution of Personnel Function in India –
A Re-examination. Management and Labor Studies, 19(4), 196-210
Session 05 & 06
S56_R1 - Ulrich, D. (1998). A new mandate for human resources. Harvard Business
Review, 76(1), 124–134.
S56_R2 - Bratton, J. (2012). Corporate Strategy and Strategic HRM. In J. Bratton &
J. Gold (Eds.), Human Resource Management: Theory & Practice (pp. 37–68).
London: Palgrave Macmillan.
S56_R3 – Cabrera, E.F., & Cabera, A. (2003). Strategic Human Resource
Evaluation. Human Resource Planning, 26(1), 41-50.
Session 07 & 08
S78_R1 - Pareek, U., & Rao, T. V. (2008). From a sapling to the forest : the saga of
the development of HRD in India. Human Resource Development International,
11(5), 555–564.
S78_R2 - Han, S., Chae, C., Han, S. J., & Yoon, S. W. (2017). Conceptual
Organization and Identity of HRD : Analyses of Evolving Definitions , Influence ,
and Connections. Human Resource Development Review, 16(3), 294–319.
S78_R3 – Rao, T.V. (2009). Introduction to HRD Audit and HRD Score Card. In
T.V. Rao(Ed.) HRD Scorecard 2500: Based on HRD Audit (15-26). New Delhi:
Response Books
S78_R4 – Rao, T.V. (2010). Organization Development Experiences – A Case for
Enriching HRD through OD (IIM Ahmedabad Working Paper No. 2010-01-01).
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
S78_R5 – Kalra, S.K. (1997). Human Potential Management: time to move beyond
the concept of human resource management? Journal of European Industrial
Training, 21(5), 176-180
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b. Selected Cases
C1 - Automating the Paris Subway (A) (HBS)
C2 - East versus West: Armada India's Ingenious Approach to HRM (Ivey)
C3 - TRW's Information Services Division: Strategic Human Resource Management
(HBS)
C4 – Development and Promotion at North Atlantic Hospital (HBS)
Cases, course material, contents, sequence, essential and recommended readings may
be changed/modified depending upon the instructor’s evaluation of class
requirements and progress of the course.
EVALUATION
*The distribution of weightage across the components may be revised with prior
communication.
ACADEMIC DISHONESTY
i. It may be noted that any kind of copying/plagiarism by any student and/or malpractice in
examinations will be subject to strict disciplinary action under IIM Ranchi rules. If a
student is found guilty in any such case(s), it will be recorded in his/her personal file.
ii. The reports submitted by the students like Summer Project Reports/Term Papers/ Case
Study Report/ Project Report/CIS dissertation paper or any other report will go through
the anti-plagiarism software.
iii. In all cases where the software has reported more than 30% of plagiarism by a student
or group of students, there will be automatic conversion of the grade given in that
component into “F”.
iv. The faculty may even choose to report the matter to the PGP Committee which will
temporarily convert the course grade into “F” or an “I”, issue a show cause to the student
(s) and based upon the response of the student(s) assign any punishment or its
combination from the options below.
SCHEDULE OF SESSIONS