Career Management

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT

HR2012: CAREER MANAGEMENT IN BUSINESS …

2010/11 Semester A Resit

Coursework Component | 1 |

Learning Outcome Assessed | Learning Outcome 2 & 3 |

Weighting | 25% |

Assignment Title | Personal Career Goals |

Maximum Word Limit | 1,000 words |

Submission Deadline | TBA |

To Be Handed In To | School of Business and Management Block A3 , Ground Floor |

ASSESSMENT 1: 1,000 WORDS (WEIGHTING 25%)

Choose any multinational company based in Malaysia and discuss in detail how the company’s policies and practices can influence the employee’s career management strategies. To what extent the selected multinational company is assisting their employees in managing their career. You might need to support your findings with relevant literature.

Readings:

Books

Arnold, J. (1997).Managing Careers into the 21st Century. London: Paul Chapman Publishing.

Baruch, Y. (2004). Managing Careers: Theory and Practice, Harlow: Pearson Education.

Hopson, B. and Scally, M. (1999). Build Your Own Rainbow: Workbook for Career and Life.

Chalford: Management Books.

Jackson, T. (2000). Career Development. London: CIPD.

Peiperl, M., Arthur, M. and Anand, N. (2002). Career Creativity: Explorations in the Remaking of Work. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Journals

Career Development International

Human Resource Management Journal

People Management

Useful Websites include the UEL Employability Unit site found on the UEL Intranet and the prospective graduate career site at http://www.prospects.ac.uk/

HOW TO WRITE THE ESSAY?

1) Look carefully at the wording of the question.

What do you think the question is asking you to do?

2) Every essay has three parts: introduction, main body, and conclusion.

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INTRODUCTION

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What goes in here:

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1.THE CONTEXT. You...