Management Concepts & Applications (MBA)

Evolution of management thought and the functions of planning, organising, staffing, directing and controlling.

6 महीनेअवधि 5Chapters28टॉपिक

अभी पूछताछ करें

सिलेबस · पाठ्यक्रम

Download PDF

01Unit 1: Introduction and Evolution of Management Thought 6 टॉपिक

Concept, nature, scope and functions of management
Levels of management, managerial roles (Mintzberg) and skills (Katz)
Scientific management (Taylor) and administrative management (Fayol)
Bureaucracy (Weber)
Hawthorne studies and human relations approach
Systems and contingency approaches

02Unit 2: Planning and Decision Making 5 टॉपिक

Nature, importance and types of plans
Planning process
Management by Objectives (MBO)
Forecasting
Decision making: types, process and tools

03Unit 3: Organising and Staffing 6 टॉपिक

Principles of organising
Organisation structures: line, line and staff, functional, divisional, matrix
Span of control
Delegation, centralisation and decentralisation
Formal and informal organisation
Staffing: manpower planning, recruitment, selection and training

04Unit 4: Directing: Motivation, Leadership and Communication 5 टॉपिक

Principles of directing
Motivation theories: Maslow, Herzberg, McGregor
Leadership styles and theories
Communication process and barriers
Coordination

05Unit 5: Controlling and Contemporary Issues 6 टॉपिक

Concept and process of control
Budgetary and non-budgetary control techniques
PERT and CPM
Management by exception
Corporate social responsibility and business ethics
Management of change

परिचय

आप यह कर पाएँगे

Explain the nature, functions, levels, roles and skills of management
Compare classical, neo-classical and modern schools of management thought
Apply planning tools such as MBO, forecasting and decision-making steps
Choose suitable organisation structures and explain delegation, span of control and staffing
Apply motivation and leadership theories to directing people
Use control techniques and discuss CSR, ethics and management of change

यह किसके लिए है

MBA students of Semester 1 (AKTU, Lucknow) in Marketing, Finance and Human Resource specialisations
MBA / PGDM students of other universities with a similar paper in their syllabus

आपको क्या चाहिए

Graduation in any discipline (as required for MBA admission)

सवाल

Which syllabus does the Management Concepts & Applications course follow?

The AKTU (Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University) MBA syllabus for Management Concepts & Applications, unit by unit. The centre follows the student's own university syllabus where it differs.

Will previous year university questions be covered?

Yes, each unit ends with practice on the type of short and long questions asked in AKTU end-semester exams, plus MCQ tests.

Are case studies used?

Yes, short Indian business cases are discussed in every unit to apply the theories.