MG2351 Principles of Management - SUBJECT CATALOG

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MG2351          PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT                                                        L T P C

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UNIT I OVERVIEW OF MANAGEMENT     9

Organization - Management - Role of managers - Evolution of Management thought - Organization and the environmental factors - Managing globally - Strategies for International Business.

UNIT II            PLANNING    9

Nature and purpose of planning - Planning process - Types of plans – Objectives -  Managing by objective (MBO) Strategies - Types of strategies - Policies - Decision Making - Types of decision - Decision Making Process - Rational Decision Making Process - Decision Making under different conditions.

UNIT III           ORGANIZING            9

Nature  and  purpose  of  organizing  -  Organization  structure  -  Formal  and  informal  groups  I organization - Line and Staff authority - Departmentation - Span of control - Centralization and Decentralization - Delegation of authority - Staffing - Selection and Recruitment - Orientation - Career Development - Career stages – Training - Performance Appraisal.

UNIT IV           DIRECTING   9

Creativity and Innovation - Motivation and Satisfaction - Motivation Theories Leadership - Leadership theories - Communication - Hurdles to effective communication - Organization Culture - Elements and types of culture - Managing cultural diversity.

UNIT  V           CONTROLLING        9

Process  of  controlling  -  Types  of  control  -  Budgetary  and  non-budgetary  control  techniques - Managing Productivity - Cost Control - Purchase Control - Maintenance Control - Quality Control - Planning operations.

TOTAL : 45 PERIODS

TEXT BOOKS:

1. Stephen P. Robbins and Mary Coulter, 'Management', Prentice Hall of India, 8th edition.

2. Charles W L Hill, Steven L McShane, 'Principles of Management', Mcgraw Hill Education, Special

Indian Edition, 2007.

REFERENCES:

1. Hellriegel, Slocum & Jackson, ' Management - A Competency Based         Approach', Thomson

South Western, 10th edition, 2007.

2. Harold         Koontz,            Heinz   Weihrich         and      Mark    V          Cannice,          ‘Management  –          A            global   & Entrepreneurial Perspective’, Tata Mcgraw Hill, 12th edition, 2007.

3. Andrew       J.         Dubrin,            'Essentials       of         Management', Thomson         Southwestern, 7th edition, 2007.