Management Principles and Applications
Core paper · Semester 1 · 5 units
01Introduction to Management
- Concept & nature of management
- Evolution: Taylor, Fayol, Weber
- Systems & contingency approach
- Managerial functions & skills
02Planning & Decision Making
- Types of plans
- MBO
- Strategic planning basics
- Decision making process & techniques
03Organising & Staffing
- Organisation structures
- Delegation & decentralisation
- Authority & responsibility
- Staffing overview
04Directing & Leadership
- Motivation: Maslow, Herzberg, McGregor
- Leadership styles & theories
- Communication process & barriers
05Controlling & Contemporary Issues
- Control process & techniques
- Management by exception
- Ethics & CSR in management
- Managing in a digital era
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