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Human Resource Management
 Assignment: HRM-Essay
The main purpose in writing an essay is to convince the reader that your position or point of view is valid, well-justified, and well-substantiated by relevant research. The process of arguing the case to arrive at the conclusion is as important as the conclusion itself.
For this assignment it is required that you select one of the five starter topics below and give your opinion on that topic, supported with at least 1 example from an external source (internet: scholarly journal, book, presentation, whitepaper, blog, etc. These questions are related to the topic(s) from the HRM lectures 4, 5 and 6. (see attached slides and HRM Reader). You are NOT allowed to change your chosen topic, but you are allowed to give it your own direction. Select one of the following topics for your essay:
1. Name and discuss three issues facing Human Resource Management in the changing international business environment with examples
2. Explain the importance of Human Capital in international organizations. Name at least three recent initiatives of international companies that support your view.
3. Describe and explain the (dis)advantages of a Global HR System based on a real company case.
4. Explain how Knowledge Management can revolutionize the way an organization functions. Use the steps of the KM Cycle (HRM reader) to support your view.
5. Choose a multinational organization of your own choice (think of:Coca-Cola®, LG®, Nestlé®, IBM®, Anheuser-Busch, Starbucks®, etc.). Explain:
o The goals and strategy of the organization in the mission statement, values, and goals;
o The goals and strategy of HR in the career-related web pages;
o Review further pertinent information about the company on its site or other informational websites;
o How the organization has aligned the HR strategy with the organization’s strategy and why alignment is important.

 

Assignment Objectives Create a plan that reflects on the continuum of care based on identmed and A
available resources and referral. Analyze research and theories on drug prevention and treatment
modalitiesAssrgnment Objectives Create a plan that reflects on the continuum of care based on
identfied and available resources and referral. Analyze research and theories on drug prevention

and treatment modalities. Key Assignment For this assignment, you will write a formal paper on a

person with an untreated addiction who is in the critical stage. You will choose the drug of choice,
gender, age. culture, religion, and ethnicity of this person and his or her family. You also need to
describe the family system. Is he or she married. single. divorced, or widowed? Does he or she have
children? lfso, how many and what ages and genders? Is this a mixed family, blended family, or
traditional family? Describe the behavioral and psychological issues related to the health, family,
financial, social, and legal problems associated with this person’s addiction. Finally, discuss your

plan of action and what resources might be available for this person and his or her family to work
through to stability. For example, since the person is critical, what do you need to do first? Then,

cover the process from stabilizing the crisis to ongoing measures taken to maintain the person ‘s
stability. You can choose various approaches such as traditional 12-step, holistic. and other

avenues of treatment that are open to this person and his or her family. Utilize a treatment plan,

identijying the type of treatment you believe is best in the case you are presenting. Conclude your
report with a summary of why you think this is the best treatment for this person in the context of

all of the issues described above. Assignment Guidelines Address the following in a formal paper of

1. 000- 1.250 words: For this assignment. you will write a formal paper on a person with an

untreated addiction who is in the critical stage. You will be creating the scenario yourself. You will
choose the following with regard to your paper‘s scenario: Drug of choice Gender Age Culture

Religion Ethnicity Describe the person’s family system: is he or she married, single. divorced. or
widowed? Does he or she have children? If so. how many and what ages and genders? Is this a

mixed family, blended family. or traditional family? Describe the behavioral and psychological

issues related to the health. family, financial. social. and legal problems associated with this

person’s addiction. Once the scenario is complete with the above information, address the

following questions: What will be your plan of action to treat the individual from the scenario?
Since he or she is critical, what do you need to do first? Explain. What resources might be available

for this person and his or her family to work through to stability? Explain. Explain the process from
stabilizing this particular crisis to ongoing measures taken to maintain the individual’s stability.

What treatment plan would you use to ident’qy the type of treatment you believe is best in this case?

What treatment plan would you use to ident’qjl the type of treatment you believe is best in this case?

Explain. Condude your report with a summary of why you think this is the best treatment for this 5
person in the context of all of the issues described in your scenario. You are required to use at least

five (5) legitimate scholarly sources. Be sure to reference all sources using APA style.

IN WEEK 4 you will be preparing in the seminar to write your second 250-word assignment on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). You will begin drafting your responses in the workshop:

• 125 words on ‘CSR is effective at improving the world’
• 125 words on ‘CSR is ineffective at improving the worlds

and

• 125 words on ‘What are the negative effects of high levels of immigration on the UK?’
• 125 words on ‘What solutions are there to immigration related problems in the UK?’’

How can the international community prevent North Korea from developing nuclear weapons?

Minimum of eight resources with four coming from the following journal articles:

Misunderstanding North Korea by Denny Roy
Asia – Pacific Issues, 08/2017, Issue 133

DETERRING NORTH KOREA by Michael Peck
Aerospace America, 01/2017, Volume 55, Issue 1

Getting North Korea wrong by Cumings, Bruce
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 01/2015, Volume 71, Issue 4

The North Korea crisis
Strategic Comments, 09/2017, Volume 23, Issue 8

Whither north Korea? by Choi, Young Back
Review of Business, 06/2015, Volume 36, Issue 1

North Korea and the World: Human Rights, Arms Control, and Strategies for Negotiation
by Clemens, Walter C., Jr

North Korea, deterrence, and engagement by Gaertner, Heinz
Defense & Security Analysis, 10/2014, Volume 30, Issue 4

 

Health Care
What are the current incentives and disincentives faced by medical students in choosing to become primary care versus specialty-focused physicians?

What is the impact of credentialing and regulation of health care professionals (both nationally and state-to-state)? How would you change the system

to become more balanced; that is, how would you attract more people to become primary care physicians

 

 

Active listening
Active listening is a technique that is frequently used in conflict situations to increase the effectiveness of communication. View the following video and

short article that teach active listening skills.
Active listening: Hear what people are actually saying. (2016). Mind Tools. Retrieved from https://www.mindtools.com/CommSkll/ActiveListening.htm
Now try to practice active listening with a friend, a spouse, coworker – or even a stranger on the bus! (You can use a cheat-sheet if you can’t remember

all the steps.) Tell us about your experience. What were the circumstances of the conversation? Was it easy or hard? What gave you difficulty in putting

the technique into practice? What was the other person’s reaction? Do you think the experiment was successful?

 

Choose among the following prompts to complete the Unit Response Paper (500-750 words minimum). Your paper should be primarily literary analysis, as

opposed to summary. Outside research is not required. Your paper should contain an engaging introduction, a strong thesis, an effective organization

strategy, adequate support and development of that thesis using evidence from the text, and a conclusion that does more than just summarize your paper.

You should include in-text citations when referencing the literature, but it is not necessary to do a works cited page for required course readings.

Papers should be formatted according to MLA guidelines.
1. Each of the authors in this unit – Bradstreet, Austen, Mary Shelley, Haywood, Browning, Freeman, and Chopin – touch on the role of females within a

marriage or romantic relationship. Choose two (or more) authors to compare and/or contrast in terms of their portrayal of gender and the institution of

marriage. Support your view with evidence from the text.
2. Put forth and support an interpretation of Mary Shelley’s “The Mortal Immortal,” Jane Austen’s Love and Freindship, Eliza Haywood’s “Fantomina; or,

Love in a Maze,” or Kate Chopin’s The Awakening. Support your view with evidence from the text.

 

 

Globalisation
Is Continuing Globalisation Inevitable
Select a position, whether it is inevitable or it isn’t and support your argument.
Word count: 400 to 600

Discuss the potential of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights to act as a pragmatic and principled approach to ensuring

corporate respect for human rights and corporate accountability for human rights abuses.

E-Learning can take many forms. Select some aspect of a job for which you think an e-learning solution would be appropriate and write a memo to your boss explaining why that job duty is appropriate for an e-learning technique, who (i.e. you) should be selected to develop that training, and how you plan to deliver it, and any new expenditures needed to have the equipment available to deliver the training. As a part of your memo, provide a link (on the web) to an persuasive example of a program that is similar in format and/or content to the one you are proposing. Be sure to include the link.