Principles of Management (Theory)

Paper Code: 
24GBBA103
Credits: 
03
Periods/week: 
03
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The course will enable the students to

  1. acquaint students with the management concept, principles, school of management thoughts and functions of management. 
Course Outcomes: 

Course

Learning Outcome

(at course      level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course

Code

Course

Title

24GBBA

103

Principles of Management

(Theory)

 

CO37: Explore the concepts of management, along with the functions, principles, roles, and skills of a manager across different levels of management.

CO38: Compare and contrast the schools of thought in management, and emphasizing their contributions and implications for organizational practices

CO39: Analyse the concepts MBO and MBE, alongside evaluating decision making processes

CO40: Develop an understanding of organizational concepts including authority, responsibility, delegation, centralization, decentralization, and span of control, alongside evaluating various organizational structures.

CO41: Integrate conceptual understanding and practical application to analyse the nature, types, processes, and techniques of organizational control alongside examining change management.

CO42: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction.

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures,

Discussions,

PowerPoint

Presentations,

Informative videos

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, presentations, Field trips

Quiz, Poster

Presentation,

PowerPoint

Presentations, Individual and

group projects,

Open Book

Tests

Semester End

Examination

 

9.00
Unit I: 

Management:                                                                 

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

9.00
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 a C.

 

9.00
Unit III: 

 Planning:                                                                  

Concept, Types and Process; MBO, MBE Decision Making: Techniques and Components Rationality in Decision Making

9.00
Unit IV: 

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.

 

9.00
Unit V: 

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: 
  1. Sudha, G.S., Business Management, RBSA Publishers, Jaipur
  2. Mathew, M. J., Business Management, Sheelsons, Jaipur
  3. Nolakha, R.L., Principles of Management, RBD Publication, Jaipur and Delhi

 

REFERENCES: 

SUGGESTED READINGS:

  1. Gilbert: Principles of Management, McGraw Hill
  2. Kaul Vijay Kumar, Business Organisation & Management - Text and Cases, Pearson.
  3. Koontz & Heinz Weihrich: Essential of Management, McGraw Hill.
  4. Stephen P. Robbins & Mary Coulter: Management, Pearson.
  5. Y.K. Bhushan: Fundamentals of Business Organisation & Management, Sultan Chand & Sons.
  6. Stoner, Freeman, and Gilbert, Management, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi.
  7. Terry and Franklin, Principles of Management, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi

 e -RESOURCES:

1.       https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/34

2.       https://www.researchgate.net/publication/271644626_Principles_of_Management

3.       https://www.123helpme.com/topics/management-principles

4.       http://Community.WorldLibrary.In/?AffiliateKey=NDL-FL1773 

*Course currently offered to BCA and B.Sc. (Data Analytics) in Sem I

Academic Year: