Personnel Economics and Hr Metrics

A.Y. 2019/2020
9
Max ECTS
60
Overall hours
SSD
SECS-P/01 SECS-P/10
Language
English
Learning objectives
Students will acquire knowledge of: (1) the different levels in HR analytics; (2) the nature of HR data and their treatment; (3) the more relavant HR practices where HR analytics can be applied; (4) to understand how firms hire employees; (5) the basics of on the job training; (6) the optimal compensation policy
Expected learning outcomes
At the end of the course students shall be able: 1. To define the nature of data to be used in analytics; (2) to define a data analysis strategy; (3) to interpret adta analysises in the domain of HR; (4) distinguish the main hiring methods; (5) know the types of training normally used; (6) design an incentive wage policy
Single course

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Course syllabus and organization

Single session

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Lesson period
First trimester
Course syllabus
The first module will guide students through the comprehension of the relationship between HR practices and business results. The second module will teach the basics of personnel economics with particular attention to optimal compensation and recruiting practices.
Prerequisites for admission
Students need to have a basic understanding of Human resources and labour economics
Teaching methods
The course will involve students in lectures, exercises, team presentations, and keynotes
Teaching Resources
For the first module, readings and other learning materials will be provided by the instructor. A useful text is G. Pease, B. Byerly, J. Fitz-enz, Human Capital Analytics: How to Harness the Potential of Your Organization's Greatest Asset, Wiley
For the second module the textbook is Pietro Garibaldi "Personnel Economics in Imperfect Labour Markets", Oxford University Press, chapters 3 to 11.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The exam is written with two separate parts
SECS-P/01 - ECONOMICS - University credits: 6
SECS-P/10 - ORGANIZATION AND HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT - University credits: 3
Lessons: 60 hours
Shifts:
Professor(s)
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