Definition of Management – Management and Administration – Nature and Scope of Management - Functions of Management – Management as a science or Art or profession- Scientific Management – objective - social responsibilities of management. Contribution of F.W. Taylor – Henry Fayol .
Planning – Meaning – Nature and Importance of Planning – Planning promises – Methods and Types of plans –Decision Making.
Organization – Meaning, Nature and Importance – Process of Organization – Principles of Sound Organization – Organization Structure – Span of Control – Organization Chart – Departmentation – Delegation and Decentralization – Authority relationship Line, Functional and Staff.
Staffing and Directing- Supervision- Motivation – Need – Determinants of behaviour – Maslow’s Theory of Motivation – Motivation Theories in Management – X, Y and Z theories – Leadership styles – MBO – Management by Exception.
Controlling - nature and process of control – Techniques of control -characteristics of ideal control system - Communication in Management –Co-ordination - Need and Techniques.
Reference Book:
1) Principles of Management - Koontz and O’Donald,TataMcgrawhill,NewDelhi 2) Principles of Management – R.K. Sharma &Shashi K.Gupta,2007, Kalyani Publisher, Chennai. 3) The Principles of Management - Rustom S. Davan 4) Business Organization and Management - Y. K. Bhushan 18th revised edition, sultan Chand, Delhi. 5) Business Management – Chatterjee
Text Book:
Business Management - Dinkar – Pagare, First edition,sultan chand, 2000,Newdelhi.