MNG: NEGOTIATING EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS

Code Cours
2324-IÉSEG-MNG1S2-NEG-MNGCI19UE
Langue d'enseignement
English
Matières
NEGOTIATION
Responsable(s)
P.ELGOIBAR
Intervenant(s)
A.BORBELY
Niveau
MSc in International Business Negotiation
Année de formation
Période

Présentation

Prérequis
As many negotiation courses as possible
Objectifs
Understand how negotiation plays out in individual and collective employment relations
Understand the role of unions, personnel representation instances and employment law / regulation.
Acquire competences in workplace conflict resolution and identify room for cooperation.
Analyze, discuss and present real cases of organizational negotiations and conflicts.
Présentation
The application course focuses on how workers and managers negotiate employment relations at collective and individual level, both when creating relations (e.g. through recruitment) and when dealing with conflict.
Real cases will be analyzed and discussed. This course blends simulations with theoretical explanation and students will learn through participation and reflection.
Main topics of the course:
- Negotiating one's recruitment ;
- Dealing with individual conflict at work ;
- Collective agreements / social dialogue ;
- Negotiating with union representatives ;
- The role of the law and the history of collective bargaining (international comparisons)

Modalités

Organisation
Type Amount of time Comment
Présentiel
Cours interactif 16,00
Autoformation
Recherche 14,00
Travail personnel
Group Project 20,00
Overall student workload 50,00
Évaluation
Part of the grade will be based on participation and engagement in class.
In groups of 3 or 4, students will be responsible for a session of the course.
In groups of 4, students will present a comparative case study of employment relations in different countries.
Control type Duration Amount Weighting
Contrôle continu
Participation 16,00 1 20,00
Autres
Etude de cas 10,00 1 20,00
Projet Collectif 18,00 1 40,00
Rapport écrit 10,00 1 20,00
TOTAL 100,00

Ressources

Bibliographie
I-deals: Idiosyncratic deals employees bargain for themselves. D.M. Rousseau. Ed. M.E. Sharpe -
Getting disputes resolved. W.L. Ury, J.M. Brett, and S. B. Goldberg. Ed. Jossey-Bass Publisher -
Elgoibar, P., Euwema, M., & Munduate, L. (2016). Building trust and constructive conflict management in organizations. The Netherlands: Springer International. ISBN 978-3-319-31473-0 -