Last modified: 12 Dec 2024 11:16
This course introduces the student to key aspects in labour and personnel economics and how these are related to human resource practices. It focuses on how firms seek to incentivise workers to yield efficient outcomes in the labour market.
| Study Type | Postgraduate | Level | 5 |
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| Term | Second Term | Credit Points | 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits) |
| Campus | Aberdeen | Sustained Study | No |
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The key areas of this module would be: 1) labour supply and demand; 2) the structure of pay; 3) incentivising workers; and 4) related topics in human resource management practices.
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 15 | |
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| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 15 | |
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| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 70 | |
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| Feedback | Word Count | 2500 | ||
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There are no assessments for this course.
| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 100 | |
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2,500-word essay |
Word Count | 2500 | |
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| Factual | Remember | ILOs can be found in the course guide |
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