MS 2: Management of Human Resources

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Free Online Course: MS 2: Management of Human Resources provided by Swayam is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 16 weeks long. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Swayam. MS 2: Management of Human Resources is taught by Dr. Nayantara Padhi.

Overview
  • Be it Human resources or management of Human Resource both are equally important in any organization. HRM encompasses the management of people in organizations from a macro perspective i.e. managing people in the form of a collective relationship between management and employees. It is also a strategic function of the management where in HR policies are formulated in alignment with the strategic goals of the organisation. Human Resource Management links people-related activities to business strategy. The course develops a critical understanding of the role and functions of various human resource activities in an organisation. It provides learners with a comprehensive review of key HRM concepts, techniques and issues. This course shall cover the four major operative functions of HRM: Staffing Management, Compensation Management, Human Resource Development, Employee Relations and Employment Relations. Learning Outcomes On completion of the course you will be able to: Appreciate the importance of HRM as a field of study and as a central management function;Explain the meaning and concept of HRM;Describe all the HR functions; andApply the principles and methods of HRM gained through this course for managing human resources at the workplaces.Course Credit6

Syllabus

  • Week

    Topic

    Week-1

    Unit-1 The changing social context and emerging issues

    Week-2

    Unit-2 The concept and functions of Human Resource Management

    Week-3

    Unit-3 Structuring Human Resource Management

    Week-4

    Unit-4 Job analysis and Job design (Part 1)

    Week-5

    Unit-4 Job analysis and Job design (Part 2)

    Week-6

    Unit-5 Human Resource Planning

    Week-7

    Unit-6 Attracting the talent: Recruitment, Selection, Outsourcing

    Week-8

    Unit-6 Attracting the talent: Recruitment, Selection, Outsourcing

    Unit-7 Socialisation, Mobility and Separation (Part 1)

    Week-9

    Unit-7 Socialisation, Mobility and Separation (Part 2)

    Unit-8 Competency mapping

    Week-10

    Unit-9 Performance Planning and Review

    Unit-10 Potential Appraisal, Assessment Centres and Career and Succession Planning

    Week-11

    Unit-11 HR Measurement and Audit

    Unit-12 Human Resource Development System

    Unit-13 Training

    Week-12

    Unit-14 Mentoring and performance coaching

    Unit-15 Building roles and teams

    Unit-16 Laws covering wages, welfare and benefits

    Week-13

    Unit-17 Compensation strategy, structure, composition

    Unit-18 Reward Management (Part 1)

    Week-14

    Unit-18 Reward Management (Part 1)

    Unit-19 Regulatory mechanisms in Industrial Relations

    Unit-20 Dealing with Unions and Associations (Part 1)

    Week-15

    Unit-20 Dealing with Unions and Associations (Part 2)

    Unit-21 Industrial Democracy (Part 1)

    Week-16

    Unit-21 Industrial Democracy (Part 2)

    Unit-22 Grievance handling and discipline