Research Paper

The research project requires that you submit a written 10-15 page paper discussing the impact of the current global economic financial environment on Human Resources Management;  its policies and practices, as it relates to each of the following section-headings: 

1.  Staffing; meaning employee positions, and/or an organizational chart

2.  Compensation; meaning benefits, salary, vacation, etc.

3.  Operations management; meaning how does the business function

 4.  Cultural issues/social responsibility

5.  Labor practices

Under each heading (5), write your research information as it pertains to each section as mentioned above.   

 In addition to the above mentioned section headings, which are to be covered in the 10-15 pages of the body of the paper, the paper MUST include the following:

1.  Title Page

2.  Table of Contents

3.  Executive Summary

      Summarize the impact of the current global economic financial environment on Human Resource 

      Management (its policies and practices) as it pertains to the MNC you have selected. (Minimum 2

      Pages)

4.  Company Overview

      In writing the overview of the MNC also include the background of the company and the host country;

      address how long the arrangement has been in existence; and, the initial process that

      the organization   had to go through in order to get approval to establish an office in the country.  If

      necessary, contact the corporate office of the organization for information that you cannot find

      through your research.  (List the name and title of the individual that you speak with and include as  

      a reference.) (Minimum 2 pages)

5.  Write a conclusion of your findings about the MNC based on the current global economic  

      financial environment on Human Resources Management (policies and practices) and your opinion

      of the future direction on HR related policies and practices. (Minimum 2 pages)

 Research sources must be reputable. Research must be cited in the body of the paper (in text citation) using APA formatting guidelines and a Reference Page must be included.  The Works Cited page does not count as one of your pages.

The paper must be written using the APA format.