ADVANCED REMUNERATION AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

MGT5ARP

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject you will examine issues concerning remuneration and performance management. You will consider the trend away from position-based towards performance-based remuneration. You will also analyse the relationships between reward systems, employee participation and organisational performance. This subject aims to provide you with the critical and analytical tools to evaluate diverse remuneration and performance systems across various contemporary organisations. You will design and develop remuneration and performance management systems and processes.

School: La Trobe Business School (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Elise Lee

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Available as Elective: Yes

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Critically analyse HRM literature and empirical research on remuneration and performance management theory, practices and systems
02. Identify and evaluate contemporary organisational approaches to remuneration and performance
03. Define, describe and apply the knowledge and skills needed to solve practical problems related to remuneration and performance practices and systems
04. Design fundamental components of remuneration and performance management systems and processes

City Campus, 2020, Semester 1, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Elise Lee

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on any day including weekend at night from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1 h and 3 h of learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

One, Individual Essay, 1800 words

N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO3

One, Individual Case Study Report, 1800 words

N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4

One, Individual Portfolio, 1400 words

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2

On-Line, 2020, Online study period 1, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Elise Lee

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 2 - 8
One 6.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 2 to week 8 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

One, Individual Essay, 1800 words

N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO3

One, Individual Case Study Report, 1800 words

N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4

One, Individual Portfolio, 1400 words

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2

On-Line, 2020, Online study period 3, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Elise Lee

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 18 - 24
One 6.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 18 to week 24 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

One, Individual Essay, 1800 words

N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO3

One, Individual Case Study Report, 1800 words

N/AN/AN/ANo35SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4

One, Individual Portfolio, 1400 words

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2