Strategic Human Resource Management   [Archived Catalog]
2011-2012 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Revised Addendum
   

IO 556 - Strategic Human Resource Management


Prerequisite(s): IO 510  and IO 511 . This course focuses on how HR adds value to the organization’s business strategy. It addresses four human resource agendas: employee champion, administrative expert, change agent, and strategic partner. It reviews the changing nature of HR and builds on the best of contemporary HR practices. Emphasis is placed on strategic alignment, return on investment, and becoming an employer of choice. The course yields a portfolio of key HR practices designed to support an organization’s strategic focus. (3 credits)