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The one-year Master’s Degree Programme in Human Resource Management (HRM) equips students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills across all major HRM functions, including organizational culture development and maintenance, employer branding, recruitment and selection, training and development, and performance management. The programme also covers labor law and coaching, providing students with a well-rounded understanding of contemporary human resource management practices.

The admission process for the Master’s Degree Programme in Human Resource Management consists of two stages. The first stage is conducted in an oral examination format, while the second stage is an interview.

Mode of study: Full-time
Duration: 1 year
Tuition fee: AMD 850,000

Class schedule: Morning sessions, 4–5 days per week.

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Entrance Examination Topics

  1. The concept of management and approaches to its study 

  2. The subject and object of management 

  3. The management system 

  4. Management methods 

  5. The evolution of management thought 

  6. The Classical School of Scientific Management 

  7. The Human Relations School 

  8. Organizational structure 

  9. Types of organizations 

  10. Organizational processes 

  11. Organizational change 

  12. Work motivation 

  13. Characteristics of organizational behavior 

  14. Human needs in the context of management 

  15. The individual in the management system 

  16. Organizational culture and its impact on the management process 

  17. Business communication ethics 

  18. Business negotiations 

  19. Managerial decision-making: types and characteristics 

  20. Group dynamics 

  21. Group roles in organizational processes 

  22. Power and leadership from a management perspective 

  23. Management styles 

  24. The concepts of corporate image and employer branding 

  25. The concept of human capital  

  26. Organizational innovation 

  27. The recruitment process 

  28. Employee assessment and evaluation 

  29. Employee training and development 

  30. The learning organization 

  31. Internal organizational communication 

  32. Success and goal-setting criteria 

  33. Creativity management 

  34. Communication management 

  35. Stress management 

  36. Time management 

  37. Conflict management 

  38. Management of work groups and teams 

  39. Team building and team management 

  40. The essence of personnel policy 

  41. Market economy and management 

  42. Specific features of management in Armenia 

Recommended Literature

  1. Hoevemeyer, Victoria A. High-Impact Interview Questions: 701 Behavior-Based Questions to Find the Right Person for Every Job. AMACOM, 2017. 

  2. Phillips, Jean M., and Stanley M. Gully (eds.). The Oxford Handbook of Recruitment. Oxford University Press. 

  3. Labour Code of the Republic of Armenia. 

  4. Schmitt, Neal (ed.). The Oxford Handbook of Personnel Assessment and Selection. Oxford University Press, 2014. 

  5. Dessler, Gary. Human Resource Management. 2021. 

  6. Mello, Jeffrey A. Strategic Human Resource Management. 2021. 

  7. Denhardt, Robert B., Janet Vinzant Denhardt, and Maria P. Aristigueta. Managing Human Behavior in Public and Nonprofit Organizations. Sage Publications, 2013. 

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Robert
Maksudyan
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