MG 1351 PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT 3 0 0 100

1 HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT 9

Definition of Management – Science or Art – Management and Administration – Development of Management Thought – Contribution of Taylor and Fayol – Functions of Management – Types of Business Organisation.

2 PLANNING 9

Nature & Purpose – Steps involved in Planning – Objectives – Setting Objectives – Process of Managing by Objectives – Strategies, Policies & Planning Premises- Forecasting – Decision-making.

3 ORGANISING 9

Nature and Purpose – Formal and informal organization – Organization Chart – Structure and Process – Departmentation by difference strategies – Line and Staff authority – Benefits and Limitations – De-Centralization and Delegation of Authority – Staffing – Selection Process - Techniques – HRD – Managerial Effectiveness.

4 DIRECTING 9

Scope – Human Factors – Creativity and Innovation – Harmonizing Objectives – Leadership – Types of Leadership Motivation – Hierarchy of needs – Motivation theories – Motivational Techniques – Job Enrichment – Communication – Process of Communication – Barriers and Breakdown – Effective Communication – Electronic media in Communication.

5 CONTROLLING 9

System and process of Controlling – Requirements for effective control – The Budget as Control Technique – Information Technology in Controlling – Use of computers in handling the information – Productivity – Problems and Management – Control of Overall Performance – Direct and Preventive Control – Reporting – The Global Environment – Globalization and Liberalization – International Management and Global theory of Management.

L = 45 Total = 45

TEXT BOOKS

1. Harold Kooritz & Heinz Weihrich “Essentials of Management”, Tata Mcgraw

Hill,1998.

2. Joseph L Massie “Essentials of Management”, Prentice Hall of India, (Pearson) Fourth Edition, 2003.

REFERENCE BOOKS

1 Tripathy PC And Reddy PN, “ Principles of Management”, Tata Mcgraw Hill,1999.

2. Decenzo David, Robbin Stephen A, ”Personnel and Human Reasons Management”,

Prentice Hall of India, 1996.

3. JAF Stomer, Freeman R. E and Daniel R Gilbert Management, Pearson Education,

Sixth Edition, 2004.

4. Fraidoon Mazda, “ Engineering Management”,Addison Wesley,-2000.