Reference no: EM133151252 , Length: 2500 Words
Report will prioritise these issues in terms of strategic importance to the organisation by creating an illustrative timeline.
Instructions
The specific instructions on how to format the report and answer/address the questions and various sections of the report are as follows:
• Create a title page with your name, student ID and report title.
• Executive Summary
o Write an executive summary that clearly, and succinctly captures the main purpose of the report and the key findings and recommendations. This section of the report should appear on a separate page before the Table of Contents Page. This section is usually written last when you have an overview of the report contents. The executive summary should be no longer than a paragraph.
o Suggested word allocation 150.
• Introduction
o Write a brief introduction that provides an overview of the organisation and its main strategic goals. Briefly outline the relevance and importance of paying attention to Global HR practices. Cite and discuss academic research to support the discussion.
o Suggested word allocation 200.
• Question (Section 1 of the report) - Identification of the issues.
o Identify and describe the core issues in the case study - this discussion should be succinctly paraphrased (written in your own words) and should not use any quotes from the case study or identify the names of staff/employees mentioned in the case.
o Suggested word allocation 300
• Question 2 (Section 2 of the report) - Categorisation, analysis, and recommendations for managing the issues.
o Discuss how the management team may effectively address and categorize the identified issues. Reflecting on the range of topics (knowledge) covered in this course, identify which specific areas (categories) of IHRM need to be considered in addressing these issues.
o Recommendations need to be based on academic (evidenced based) research literature. This must be used to analyse these issues and support the reasoning in the discussion of recommendations.
o Critical thinking, sound reasoning and analysis are required, and this may be demonstrated by providing discussion in the context of the cited research literature. Avoid merely citing a reference at the end of the sentence or paragraph and focus on explaining how this is related to the central point. Again, paraphrase the discussion, and do not use quotes from any source.
o Suggested word allocation 1200
• Question 3/Section 3 of the report- A plan and timeline for addressing the issues.
o Construct a plan to address the identified issues. This plan should prioritise these issues in terms of urgency and strategic importance to the firm's operations.
o Provide a timeline that illustrates how addressing these issues may help to achieve the short (12-18 months), medium (2-3 years), and long term (3-5 + years) goals of the organisation.