Principles of Management
Course Name:
Principles of Management (HU302)
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Course Outcomes:
CO1: Develop the knowledge of fundamental management concepts and their application in real life
CO2: Understand the functions of management and identify the key competencies of an effective manager
CO3: Appreciate the importance of managerial ethics and social responsibility in management operations
CO4: Develop critical and creative thinking to solve management problems
Course modules and teaching hours:
Module 1: (6 hours)
Introduction to management, growth of management as a science, traditional and contemporary issues and challenges, theories, functions and process of management, productivity, organizational environments, relationships, organization cultures, individual ethics, social responsibility, corporate responsibility
Module 2: (6 hours)
Global context of management, international business, structure of global economy, environmental challenges of international management, competing in global economy
Module 3: (8 hours)
Planning and decision making, nature and purpose, types of plans, strategic planning, MBO and decision making
Module 4: (6 hours)
Organizing, nature and purpose, types, span of management, authority, power, responsibility, accountability
Module 5: (8 hours)
Staffing and leading, concept of human resource management,, recruitment and selection, performance appraisal, theories of motivation, leadership styles, communication
Module 6: (6 hours)
Controlling, process of controlling, types and techniques in controlling