Recruiting & Retaining Talent - Fall 2024

University Canada West
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Dr. Diljot Kaur Soin
Vice-Chair and Associate Professor, Leadership and People Management Department
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Timeline
  • October 10, 2024
    Experience start
  • October 21, 2024
    Riipen Contract and Agreement
  • November 18, 2024
    Draft Report
  • December 16, 2024
    Final Report and Presentation
  • December 16, 2024
    Experience end
Experience
1/1 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Large enterprise, Non profit, Small to medium enterprise, Social Enterprise
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Talent recruitment Employee retention Training & development Workplace culture
Skills
job analysis organizational development csr strategy people management corporate governance strategic analysis human resource planning human resources information system (hris) human resource management research
Student goals and capabilities

Students will develop a comprehensive HR strategic analysis for an industry partner (i.e., local companies, community organizations, government agencies, NGOs). Students will research and provide an analysis of a major workplace implementation, such as role of mission, vision, values to HRM; strategic actions, strategic development techniques, HR planning, SHRM suitable to organizational culture, job analysis, organization development strategy, CSR strategy, corporate governance strategy, formulating people management strategy, HRIS strategy. Evaluate the viability of such implementation by addressing the key issues required for success.

Students

Students
Post-graduate
Intermediate levels
8 students
Project
15 hours per student
Students self-assign
Individual projects
Expected outcomes and deliverables

The final deliverable is a 10-15 pages report and a presentation. This project is helpful in the company to improve effectiveness and efficiency.

Project timeline
  • October 10, 2024
    Experience start
  • October 21, 2024
    Riipen Contract and Agreement
  • November 18, 2024
    Draft Report
  • December 16, 2024
    Final Report and Presentation
  • December 16, 2024
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements

Sample student projects include, but are not limited to:

  • Designing/redesigning an internal system or process related to on-boarding, employee engagement, change management, talent management, or work/life balance.
  • Developing/refining a balanced scorecard.
  • Developing a plan to address employee turnover/employee retention.
  • Developing a program to support the inclusion, engagement and retention of diverse employees (e.g., women, ethnic minorities, LGBT)