BUSM 3089 Talent Management
Credit Points 10
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Description This subject provides students with a comprehensive understanding of talent management as a critical component of Human Resource professional practice. By considering the complexities of the external labour market, students will analyse organisational strategies for attracting, developing, engaging and retaining talent while fostering a high-performance culture in alignment with business goals. Students will engage in topical debates, an expert panel and create a contextually relevant talent management plan that incorporates innovative tools for building professional capabilities.
School Business
Discipline Human Resource Management
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 4 10cp
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Level Undergraduate Level 3 subject
Equivalent Subjects BUSM 3063
Learning Outcomes
After successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
- Identify the market forces impacting the supply and demand for labour within diverse industrial contexts.
- Assess organisational requirements for talent acquisition in developing a high-performance culture.
- Design a talent management strategy within a digitally-enabled organisational context.
- Evaluate the complexities of implementing talent management strategies.
- Articulate critical issues relevant to talent management.
Subject Content
- Workforce planning
- Talent acquisition
- Onboarding
- Organisational and Individual Capability
- Performance Management
- Reward and Recognition
- Succession Planning
- HRIS and People Analytics
- Engagement and Retention
Assessment
The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.
| Type | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report | 1500 words | 40 | N | Individual | N |
| Professional Task | 1000 words | 40 | N | Individual | N |
| Viva Voce | 10 minutes | 20 | N | Individual | Y |
Teaching Periods
Spring (2026)
Bankstown City
On-site
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Campbelltown
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Parramatta City - Macquarie St
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