Principles of Management

Paper Code: 
GBBA 103
Credits: 
03
Periods/week: 
03
Max. Marks: 
100.00
9.00
Unit I: 
Management

Concepts, Functions, Significance of management, Management and administration, Levels of management. Principles of management- Henry Fayol and F.W Taylor

9.00
Unit II: 
Planning

Concept, Nature, Processes, Types, Significance of planning, Planning process, Management by Objectives.

9.00
Unit III: 
Organization

Concept, Importance, Process of organizing, Principles of Organization, Types- Formal and Informal. Organization Structure-Types of Organization Structure-line, line and staff, functional, project, matrix and committee.

9.00
Unit IV: 
Motivation

Meaning, Types of motivation, Importance, Theories of motivation-Maslow’s need-hierarchy theory, McGregor’s theory X and theory Y, Herzberg motivation-hygiene model, Victor-vroom expectancy model.

9.00
Unit V: 
Leadership

Definition, Importance, Difference between leadership and management, Functions of a leader, Styles of Leadership-autocratic, participative and free-rein, Theories of leadership-trait theory, behavioural theory-Likert’s system of management, Blake and Mouton’s Managerial Grid and Fiedler’s Contingency Model

ESSENTIAL READINGS: 

1.      Chhabra T.N “Principles and Practice of Management” Dhanpat Rai & Co. Pvt Ltd, New Delhi.

2.       Nolakha, R.L “Principles of Management” .RBD Publishers, Jaipur.2007

3.       Sudha G S., “Management”, RBSA Publishers, Jaipur.2007

4.       Koontz, Herold and Weihrich, Heinz. “Management”, McGraw Hill, New York, 5th edition.

5.       Stoner, James A.F. and Freeman, R.Edward, “Management”.,New Delhi. 6th edition

6.       Mathew, M.J “Business Management” Sheel Sons Publishers,Jaipur. 1st edition

7.       Gilbert: Principles of Management, McGraw Hill.

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