Business Management

Unit

Topics

No. of Lectures

1

Management in Indian Culture and Tradition, Definition and Meaning of Management, Functions and Responsibilities of Management, Role of Manager, Principles of Management. School and Thoughts of Management.

18

2

Planning: Process, Types and Significance, Planning vs. Forecasting Objective, Strategies and Policies, MBO. Decision Making: Process and Significance, Planning for Start-ups’.

18

3

Organisation: Nature and Purpose of Organisation. Importance and Process of Organisation. Departmentalisation, Organisational Structures: Types and Relevance, Line and Staff Relationship.

18

4

Authority-Delegation, Decentralisation–Difference Between Authority and Power-Responsibility, Recruitment-Sources, Selection, Training, Direction-Nature and Purpose.

18

5

Leadership: Meaning, Importance, Types of Leadership, Leadership Styles, Motivation: Types and Significance, Maslow’s Need Hierarchy, Theory X and Y of Motivation. An Overview of Strategic Management, SWOT Analysis, Strategic Analysis, Alternative-Choice and Evaluation. Future Management-Challenges and Skills

18