Population and Workforce Planning - BUS828
This unit will cover topics such as: the sources of demographic, labour force and economic data; the age and sex distributions of populations and workforces; the uses of methods of standardisation in the analysis of mortality and labour force data; fertility patterns and their interrelationships with workforce participation patterns; migration patterns and their effects on populations and workforces; population and workforce projections; population ageing and its workforce planning implications; and a range of case studies of the use of demographics in workforce planning. Students will have hands-on experience accessing and analysing census data at national, state and local levels using major databases.
Credit Points: | 4 |
When Offered: | S2 Day - Session 2, North Ryde, Day |
Staff Contact(s): | Associate Professor Nick Parr |
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NCCW(s): | DEM800 |
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Assessed As: | Graded |
Offered By: | Department of Marketing and Management Faculty of Business and Economics |
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