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Saturday 16 June 2012

HRM627 Assignment no 2 Spring 2012


Semester Spring 2012
Human Resource Development (HRM627)
Marks 25, Last Date: 20 June 2012
Assignment No.2
According to researches, there are certain attributes required for the Higher Education Institutions and Universities to sustain and maintain their competitive advantage. The performance of an educational institution is positively associated with these factors or attributes and can be measured on their basis. These factors are:
1. Intellectual capital
2. Teaching staff
3. Research orientation of teachers
4. Teachers’ expertise/knowledge
5. Unique talent of teachers
You are required to visit two educational institutions (universities, colleges etc.), get information regarding above attributes. Compare the two institutions on these criteria in order to identify their competitive advantage.
Instructions:
> Visit two educational institutions in your locality and get information regarding above mentioned attributes
> Critically analyze the collected information to assure its credibility
> Compare the two institutions against each factor
> Identify which institution is stronger in a particular area, and hence, find out competitive advantage of both institutions
> Use following format to prepare the solution:
Institutions Names:
1. ___
2. ___
City/ Addresses: _____
Comparison:
Competitive advantage of institution 1:
Competitive advantage of institution 2: