A26E03400 - People Management in Multinational Organizations, Open uni, Online, 5.5.2022-16.6.2022
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Topic outline
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Dear all,
Welcome to the course! Please get the course book: Pucik, V., Björkman, I., Evans, P., & Stahl, G. (2017). The Global Challenge: International human resource management 3rd edition (the fourth edition is not out yet; the second edition can be used but chapters are in different order and there are minor changes in the texts.) The book is really good, I can warmly recomend it to be bought even. It can be borrowed from Aalto, Hanken, Helia or some other libraries.
See you on Thursday at campus!
Br,
Minna
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Course description version 4.5.2022 FilePDF document
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Citation and reference guide FilePDF document
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How to find articles from primo.aalto.fi? FilePDF document
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Please get the course book "Pucik et al: The global challenge. International human resource management. 3rd edition" as soon as possible from the library = Harald Herlin learning centre. Please read the opening cases of the first two chapters before the lesson as well as the rest of the two first chapters in whole before the lesson and prepare the individual reflection assignments - please see instructions from the course descprtion from topic "General" here in MyCourses.
On 5th May:
- Course introduction and getting to know each other - it would be great if you could come to campus to U261 in Otakaari 1 Easiest is to use the entrance door M, to the left from the main entrance. From back of the entrance hall, in the left, you find stairs to the second floor. You need an access token to enter campus premises and classrooms.
(If you cannot make it, please use zoom
https://aalto.zoom.us/j/63688006851?pwd=eG1KYXFRck9KMXdGK0hiUkpYY1FEUT09 You need to have an aalto email address to enter. Please contact avoin@aalto.fi to get it Access Token on Aalto University Campus
To be able to enter campus premises and classrooms you need the student access token of Aalto University. You can get the student access token from campus lobby services. The access token need to be activated with your Aalto account and password before you can use it. Please, arrive the campus well in advance before your first class so that you can make the access token work. Please, see here the instructions how to activate the access token.
Otaniemi Campus, Espoo https://www.aalto.fi/en/campus/campus-maps-addresses-and-getting-to-otaniemi
Contents of the first lesson
- Strategy, organisational capabilities, people management ch 1; Local responsiveness vs global integration ch 2
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Please read ch 3 and 4 and do the individual reflection papers before the lesson
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Please read chapters 5 and 8 and do the individual reflection papers before the lesson.
Please prepare the case of Kone (material will be added here)
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Please read before the lesson Jonsen-Maznevski-Canney-Davison: Global virtual team dynamics and effectiveness in the Handbook of research in IHRM eds Björkman et al 2012. And do the reflection paper.
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Please read chapter 9 and do the individual reflection paper before the lesson.
Please prepare the minicase Andreas Weber (to be added here)
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Please read chapters 6 and 7. Please read carefully the opening cases of the chapters. Please do the individual reflection papers before the lesson.
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Please read chapters 10 and 12 and do the individual reflection papers before the lesson.
Please prepare the minicase "Can this merger be saved?" (material to be added here)
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Please read chapters 13 -14 and do the individual reflection papers before the lesson.
https://www.aalto.fi/en/media/227626?check_logged_in=1
Please prepare Case Guangdong Electronics. Flinga - PMMO 16062022 Case Guangdong https://flinga.fi/s/FF2TTQC
Course conclusions.
Feedback Flinga - Feedback of PMMO course https://flinga.fi/s/FQL5MQW
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Grades will be given at the latest on 15th August
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