Task Description:

Students will be able to access essay questions on Study Connect. There will be three options and students will be expected to answer the questions. The essay word limit is 2000 words (+/-10% leeway).

The essay is expected to:

• Make use of academically rigorous sources to substantiate discussion
• Demonstrate an ability to engage in critical evaluation
• Provide evidence of an ability to identify linkages between theoretical argument and practical application;
• Illustrate a well-developed argument and a logical structure;
• Demonstrate an argument based on reading and analysis of academic references;
• Answer the question succinctly and cogently;
• Formulate a conclusion or opinion based on secondary research;
• Be presented according to academic conventions of correct referencing, formatting, spelling and grammar, as specified by the Institute.

QUESTION:

1. Human Resources Information Systems have contributed to the increasingly strategic nature of the HR function'. Discuss.