Assignment 106
Assessment Cover Sheet
Assessment Cover Sheet Issue No.2 Revision No. 7
Reference Number/Code: [ACK.FO.VPAC.10.01] Revision Date: March 2018
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School/ Department Name: School of Business
Course Name: Manage Workforce Planning
Course Code: 16SHRB214
Instructor Name: Rupali Bhagat
Final Exam
Exam Date: Week-14
Exam Time: As per schedule
Exam Location: MS TEAMS
Duration: NA
Student’s Name:
Student ID No:
Section:
INSTRUCTIONS
1) This assessment is 40% of the total unit
2) You should follow ACK style guide while preparing your report
3) Read and understand the rubric before answering the questions
4) All skills and course knowledge should be demonstrated in report to achieve a satisfactory result
5) The assessment include report a short interview. During the interview you can use your notes / report.
You can share any video or interesting information you have collected about the company.
6) The first page should be the cover page, second should be table of content followed by your report.
7) Select only academic references like APA, MLA etc. to provide references.
8) Cover page, Table of Content and References are not part of word count
DO NOT WRITE IN THE AREA BELOW:
Mark ________/40
Feedback: ________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
Instructor’s signature: __________________________
Student’s Signature: ___________________________
Assessment Cover Sheet
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Part – 1:
Instructions for report:
STEP-1
Select a MNC who is known for its HR practices (it should be approved by the instructor)? Introduce
the company?
(HINT: NATURE OF BUSINESS, VALUES, CULTURE, VISION, MISSION, LOCATION, NUMBER OF OFFICES AND
EMPLOYEES WORLD OVER, CAN ALSO GIVE A BRIEF INTRO OF THR DEPARTMENTS ETC.)
STEP-2
What are the best HR practices they have? Have they done any kind of innovation in HR? What
makes the company better or different than it competitors?
(HINT: In this part you can talk about any award they have won, reasons for winning etc. We discussed these
companies during section – 4 of the workbook. You can talk about company’s CSR activities and position in the
civil society etc.)
STEP-3
In your opinion (after your research) what you think are their main HR challenges related OR
operational challenges for the company? How can they overcome these challenges? Suggest any
workforce planning technique (HR methods) which can help the organization to overcome these
challenges?
(HINT: Some companies do follow succession planning if that suits them and there are more ways. Think about
them)
STEP-4
Prepare a workforce plan for them? (YOUR SUGGESTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS)
(HINT: This can include your individual suggestions what you have learnt from this course. Your plan can
include your recommendations, or discuss strategies taken by competitors. It should be in form of bullet
points or in any tabular form.
STEP-5
What was similar between your research (about the company) and your course content? What did you learn
from this course?
(HINT: Talk about any HR challenge(s) you studies or the company is facing / or any HR technique which you
studied and you discovered that the company is using)
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Reference Number/Code: [ACK.FO.VPAC.10.01] Revision Date: March 2018
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Name: ____________________ ID: ________________________
MARKING RUBRIC:
TOPIC Marks
Allotted
Marks
obtained
Word limit
Grading
Rubric
Question 1
5 500
Teams:
600 – 800
words
Appropriate selection of Company / able to
give sufficient information required to
introduce the company/ references given in a
professional style.
Question 2
10 600
Teams:
750 – 850
Question has 2 parts:
-If your answering only first part then word
limit should be at least 600 however, if you
answering both then minimum 300 each
-Put the answer in bullet points / references
given in a professional style.
Question 3
5 500
Teams:
650 – 750
Try to answer in bullet points. Name the
methods and techniques used by the
company/ references given in a professional
style.
Question 4
5 500
Teams:
650-750
Can be in tabular form or bullet points again/
references given in a professional style.
Question 5
5 400 – 500
Teams:
400-500 each
Can write in paragraph or points, but you
must be able to focus at least on any one
topic which was similar (between your
research and course lectures)
Add self-reflection of the course to it
LAST PART 5
– – Interview
Presentation 5 – – Should look like professional report, Cover
page, table of content, professional
references given, each topic has headings
and sub headings (if necessary), ACK style
guide followed
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