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<strong>HRM</strong> <strong>600</strong> <strong>All</strong> <strong>Weeks</strong> <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong><br />

<strong>Milestones</strong><br />

<strong>HRM</strong> <strong>600</strong> <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> <strong>Milestones</strong><br />

Teams will complete graded drafts of each module on a weekly basis,<br />

except the HRIS section, which is only provided in the final paper.<br />

Content of the paper will run about 25-35 pages (guideline). Strive for<br />

concise prose; edit for brevity.<br />

Each draft will have a primary author.<br />

Teams will also complete a graded Team Charter by the end of Week 1.<br />

In Week 8, teams will make a final oral presentation of the <strong>Course</strong><br />

<strong>Project</strong>, and submit the Final Paper along with peer reviews.<br />

Week Module Drafts Team Points


1 Team Charter 25 points<br />

2 Company Background and HR Strategy 25 Points<br />

3 Staffing Strategy Draft 25 Points<br />

4 Total Rewards Strategy Draft 25 Points<br />

5 Training/Learning Strategy Draft 25 Points<br />

6 Performance Management Strategy Draft 25 Points<br />

7 No draft due (work on HRIS and final synthesis) 0 Points<br />

8 <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Final Paper 435 Points<br />

8 Formal Presentation 200 Points<br />

8 Peer Review 75 Points<br />

Week 1: Team Charter<br />

In this section, you will begin your course project, which is to develop a<br />

business plan for a business, that is, the case study for the course.


The first order of business is to join a team, select a Team<br />

Leader and Section Manager, and create a Team Charter.<br />

Please note: <strong>All</strong> members will work together on all weekly submission<br />

drafts and the <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Final Paper.<br />

Week 2: Company Background and HR Strategy<br />

Download the <strong>HRM</strong><strong>600</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Template from the Files section of the <strong>Course</strong><br />

Menu. You will see that each section of your paper is provided and explained<br />

there. For your Week 2 draft, you should complete parts I and II (the Company<br />

Background and HR Strategy.) The total of these two sections should be<br />

about 5 pages. Include at least two references this week.<br />

Week 3: Staffing Strategy<br />

Complete part III of the <strong>Project</strong> Template section for this week’s draft. This<br />

section will be about 3-5 pages. Include at least two outside references this<br />

week, in addition to those used last week.<br />

Week 4: Total Rewards Strategy<br />

Complete part IV of the <strong>Project</strong> Template section for this week’s draft. This<br />

section will be about 3-5 pages. Include at least two outside references this<br />

week, in addition to those used in the last two weeks.<br />

Week 5: Training and Learning Strategy Strategy<br />

Complete part V of the <strong>Project</strong> Template section for this week’s draft. This<br />

section will be about 4-6 pages. Include at least two outside references this<br />

week, in addition to those used in the last three weeks.<br />

Week 6: Performance Management Strategy<br />

Complete part VI of the <strong>Project</strong> Template section for this week’s draft. This<br />

section will be about 3-5 pages. Include at least two outside references this<br />

week, in addition to those used in the last two weeks.<br />

Week 7: HRIS, Final <strong>Project</strong> Synthesis, and Presentation Preparation


Complete part VII of the <strong>Project</strong> Template section, and begin project<br />

synthesis. There is no draft due this week. The HRIS section will be about 2-4<br />

pages. Include at least two outside references this week to information about<br />

your two compared HRIS vendors or software packages. These will not be<br />

scholarly resources, but links to actual company websites about the software<br />

or package used.<br />

Work together as a team on synthesizing the project.<br />

Prepare your presentation PowerPoint, and practice the team presentation.<br />

Each team member must have a role in the presentation.<br />

Week 8: <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Final Paper, Peer Review, and Formal<br />

Presentation<br />

Submit your <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Final Paper and deliver the presentation<br />

according to your Professor’s timelines provided in course announcements.<br />

See the grading rubric in the Files section of the <strong>Course</strong> Menu for grading<br />

point allocations for drafts, final project, and final presentation. Each student<br />

must also fill out and submit a peer review document, providing feedback for<br />

all team members (self excluded).<br />

WEEK 1 COURSE PROJECT TEAM<br />

CHARTER<br />

Your Professor will assign you to a Team. Watch for an email or check <strong>Course</strong><br />

Announcements. Read through the entire <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> item in Introduction<br />

& Resources, and become familiar with the <strong>Project</strong> guidelines and deliverables.<br />

Download the <strong>Project</strong> Template and <strong>Project</strong> Grading Rubric and review.<br />

Team Charter<br />

Download the Team Charter Template from the Files section of the <strong>Course</strong><br />

Menu, and as a team, complete the Team Charter.<br />

Begin work on the Company Background section of the Final Paper.<br />

See <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Overview in Introduction & Resources for more details on<br />

this <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> deliverable.


Submit your Team Charter for grading when finished.<br />

WEEK 2 COURSE PROJECT<br />

Company Background and HR Strategy Drafts<br />

Two members of your team should work on these sections – one each. The<br />

entire team, however, should contribute to the decisions on HR strategy,<br />

culture, and choice of metric method. These decisions will impact the entire<br />

project. The drafts are due at the end of this week. Please consolidate the two<br />

pieces into one submission.<br />

One member of your team must submit the completed Company Background<br />

and HR Strategy drafts for grading. Make sure you include the names of all<br />

team members assigned to your team in the title page of your submission.<br />

Use the template for this submission (and all submissions).<br />

See the <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Overview page in Introduction & Resources for more<br />

details on this <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> deliverable. Also see the Grading Rubric and<br />

<strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Template in the Files section of the <strong>Course</strong> Menu.<br />

Submit the assignment.<br />

WEEK 3 COURSE PROJECT<br />

Staffing Strategy Draft<br />

Create the Staffing Strategy Draft section of the Final Paper.<br />

One member of your team must submit the completed Staffing Strategy Draft<br />

for grading. Make sure you include the names of all team members assigned<br />

to your team in the title page of your submission.<br />

See the <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Overview area in Introduction & Resources for more<br />

details on this <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> deliverable.<br />

Remember to submit your assignment for grading when finished.<br />

WEEK 4 COURSE PROJECT<br />

Total Rewards Strategy Draft


Create the Total Rewards Strategy Draft section of the Final Paper.<br />

One member of your team must submit the completed Total Rewards Strategy<br />

Draft for grading. Make sure you include the names of all team members<br />

assigned to your team in the title page of your submission.<br />

See the <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Overview page in Introduction & Resources for more<br />

details on this <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> deliverable. Also see the Grading Rubric and<br />

<strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Template in the Files section of the <strong>Course</strong> Menu.<br />

Submit the assignment.<br />

WEEK 5 COURSE PROJECT<br />

Training/Learning Strategy Draft<br />

Create the Training/Learning Strategy Draft section of the Final Paper.<br />

One member of your team must submit the completed Training/Learning<br />

Strategy Draft for grading. Make sure you include the names of all team<br />

members assigned to your team in the title page of your submission.<br />

See the <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Overview page in Introduction & Resources for more<br />

details on this <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> deliverable. Also see the Grading Rubric and<br />

<strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Template in the Files section of the <strong>Course</strong> Menu.<br />

Submit the assignment.<br />

WEEK 6 COURSE PROJECT<br />

Performance Management Draft<br />

Create the Performance Management Draft section of the Final Paper.<br />

One member of your team must submit the completed Performance<br />

Management Draft for grading. Make sure you include the names of all team<br />

members assigned to your team in the title page of your submission.<br />

See the <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Overview page in Introduction & Resources for more<br />

details on this <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> deliverable. Also see the Grading Rubric and<br />

<strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Template in the Files section of the <strong>Course</strong> Menu.


Submit the assignment.<br />

WEEK 7 COURSE PROJECT<br />

This week your team works on the final parts of the project: the HRIS piece<br />

(included in the final project only) and the presentation.<br />

For information about what to include in the HRIS portion of the paper, review<br />

the template for the paper project, which you have been using all term. Note<br />

this portion will only be graded one time (in the final plan), and therefore has a<br />

few more points allocated than do the other parts. (See the rubric).<br />

Download the PowerPoint presentation template from the Files section of the<br />

<strong>Course</strong> Menu, and review the tips in the Grading Rubric, and the <strong>Course</strong><br />

<strong>Project</strong> Overview area. Also, carefully read the grading rubric for the<br />

presentation, so you know upon what aspects your Professor will be grading.<br />

Your final paper, presentation, and peer review will be due in Week 8. See the<br />

Syllabus or your Professor’s announcement regarding the final due dates and<br />

time for your presentation.<br />

WEEK 8 COURSE PROJECT FINAL PAPER<br />

1. Edit and synthesize your HR Plan.<br />

Editing means to consolidate and organize all parts of the plan. Use the<br />

template and create a professional document. You can create a logo for the<br />

final paper if you desire. Review the grading rubric one last time and be sure<br />

all parts are present! Teams may want to post the final version in the team<br />

area in the Files section of the <strong>Course</strong> Menu so that everyone can be sure the<br />

right version is being submitted. Once verified, the team leader should submit<br />

the plan.<br />

<strong>All</strong> teams MUST use the template documents in the Files section of the<br />

<strong>Course</strong> Menu for all deliverables.<br />

2. Submit your HR Plan:<br />

<br />

Have your team leader upload the final plan to your team’s area in the<br />

Files section of the <strong>Course</strong> Menu and submit for grading with the<br />

title <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong>: Final Paper.


See the <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Overview area in Introduction & Resources for more<br />

details.<br />

Don’t forget to submit your assignment.<br />

WEEK 8 COURSE PROJECT PEER REVIEW<br />

Each team member must complete and submit a peer review for every team<br />

member. Download the template, fill it out, and submit.<br />

Note it is a weighted template with formulas, so just follow the instructions and<br />

it will work out to a number no more than 75 points for each student.<br />

See the <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Overview area in Introduction & Resources for more<br />

details.<br />

Don’t forget to submit your assignment.<br />

WEEK 8 COURSE PROJECT<br />

PRESENTATION<br />

Finalize your presentation and submit it before the deadline given by your<br />

Professor. You can create a logo for the presentation if you desire, Your<br />

Professor will need it to load to the presentation area. For campus students,<br />

be sure to have your presentation ready and in usable format for the live<br />

presentation.<br />

<br />

Your Professor will schedule the final team presentations.<br />

Your professor will provide information about the virtual meeting room for live,<br />

virtual presentations and will work with the teams to schedule your<br />

presentations. Live presentations on campus will be scheduled by your<br />

Professor. See announcements and emails for more information.<br />

See the <strong>Course</strong> <strong>Project</strong> Overview area in Introduction & Resources for more<br />

details.<br />

Don’t forget to submit your assignment.<br />

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