GSN406 Contemporary Human Resource Management Issues

The aim of this unit is to provide managers with an understanding how to leverage the knowledge and skills of the Human Resources function within their organisation to achieve the strategic outcomes for the organisation.It explores in detail a number of contemporary HR strategies facing firms in the context of a changing and dynamic environment and is designed to build awareness of those issues and build contextually specific solutions to those issues in diverse industry contexts. The refresh aligns strategies with frameworks published by the Australian Human Resource Institute, the body that accredits HR professionals in Australia.The unit has been included in the core of the MBA program to allow students to build on preceding core units, particularly those relating to strategic management and organisational behaviour.

Unit information

Unit code: GSN406
Faculty: Faculty of Business and Law
School/Discipline: School of Management & Marketing
Credit points: 6

Dates and locations

Teaching period	Dates	Locations
Flexible Period - 04A, 2027	8 March 2027 - 25 April 2027	Gardens Point

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Previous study requirements

Equivalents: GSZ406

Guide to previous study requirements

Prerequisites: To enrol in this unit, you must have completed these prerequisite units (or have credit, advanced standing or exemption for them), or be able to demonstrate that you have equivalent background knowledge.
Anti-requisites: You can’t enrol in this unit if you have completed any of these anti-requisite units.
Co-requisites: To enrol in this unit, you must have already completed these co-requisite units, or you must enrol in them at the same time.
Equivalents: You can’t enrol in this unit if you have completed any of these equivalent units.
Assumed knowledge: We assume that you have a minimum level of knowledge in certain areas before you start this unit.

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