Fundamentals of Management

Paper Code: 
CBBA 101
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
12.00
Unit I: 
Management

Concepts, Nature, Scope, and significance, Management Functions. Principles of Management, Roles and Skills of a manager, Levels of Management.

12.00
Unit II: 
School of Management Thought

Classical- Scientific, Administrative and Bureaucratic School of Thought,  Neo-Classical- Human Relations and Behavioral School of Thought; Modern-  Quantitative, Systematic and Contingency School of Thought

12.00
Unit III: 
Planning

Planning: Concept, Types and Process; MBO, MBE

Decision Making: Techniques and Components, Rationality in Decision Making

12.00
Unit IV: 
Organizing

Organizing: Concept, Types, Process and Principles, Authority and Responsibility, Delegation of Authority, Centralization and Decentralization, Span of control

Organization Structures: Forms of Organizational Structures, Formal and informal Organization, Features, Merits and Demerits.

12.00
Unit V: 
Controlling

Controlling: Nature of control in organizations, Types of control, Steps in control process, Controlling Techniques

Change management: Concept, Features, Lewin’s three step model, Resistance to change and Overcoming Resistance to Change

 

Essential Readings: 

Gilbert: Principles of Management, McGraw Hill.
2. Greenberg Jerald and Baron Robert A.: Behaviour in Organisations: Understanding and Managing The Human Side of Work, Prentice Hall of India.
3. Kaul Vijay Kumar, Business Organisation& Management - Text and Cases,Pearson.
4. Koontz & Heinz Weihrich: Essential of Management, McGraw Hill.
5. Luthans Fred: OrganisationalBehaviour, Tata McGraw Hill.
6. Mc Shane L. Steven, Glinow Mary Ann Von & Sharma Radha R. - Organisational
Behaviour; Tata McGraw Hill.

References: 

1. Newstrom John W.: OrganisationalBehaviour, Tata McGraw Hill.
2. Robbins Stephen P: OrganisationalBehaviour, Pearson.
3. Stephen P. Robbins & Mary Coulter: Management, Pearson.
4. Y.K. Bhushan: Fundamentals of Business Organisation& Management, Sultan
Chand & Sons.

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