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The objective of the Gauhati University BCom 2nd Sem Principles and Practice of Management FYUGP course is that students will be able to apply management principles and theories in practical situations, demonstrate effective leadership skills, analyze and solve management problems, and make informed decisions to enhance organizational effectiveness.
GU B.Com 2nd Sem Principles and Practice of Management (NEP) Latest Syllabus 2024
2nd Semester
Course Name: Principles and Practice of Management
Credit:-4
Existing based syllabus: UGCBCS
Total Marks: 100
Course Level: 200 to 299
Unit 1: Introduction: Meaning and importance of management; Coordination mechanisms in organizations; Management theories- classical, neo-classical and modern theory of management; Managerial functions; Mintzberg Managerial Role Model, Indian Ethos for Management: Value- Oriented Holistic Management (12 Classes) (20 Marks)
Unit 2: Planning: Organisational objective setting; Decision-making environment (certainty, risk, uncertainty); Techniques for individual and group decision-making; Planning vis-à-vis Strategy- meaning, Business and Corporate Level Strategies. (12 Classes) (20 Marks)
Unit 3. Motivation: -Motivation Theory- needs (including Maslow’s theory), incentives, Equity and two-factor theory (Herzberg); McGregor Theory X and Theory, Goal Setting Theory, Reinforcement theory). (12 Classes) (20 Marks)
Unit 4:Leadership: Leadership Theory -Situational, Behavioural and Contemporary theories of Leadership), Likert’s scale Theory, Blake &Mouton’s Managerial Grid theory, Transactional Vs. Transformational Leadership. (12 Classes) (20 Marks)
Unit 5: Contemporary Issues in Management: Management challenges of the 21st Century; Factors reshaping and redesigning management purpose:-(Digitization and Automation of the work processes, Globalization Uncertainties, ethical and environmental issues), Values & Ethics – Case studies of renowned Indian Corporates. Workplace diversity, Democracy and Sociocracy in management and organizational structure (12 Classes) (20 Marks)
Suggested Readings:
• Drucker, P. F. (1954). The Practice of Management. New York: Harper & Row.
• Drucker, P. F. (1999). Management Challenges for the 21st Century. Harper Collins Publishers Inc.
• Chakraborty, S. K. (1997). Human Values for Managers. Wheeler Publishing
• Griffin. (2013). Management Principles and Application. Cengage.
• Koontz, H., & Weihrich, H. (2012). Essentials of Management: An International and
Leadership Perspective. McGraw Hill Publications Laasch, O. (2022). Principles of Management, 2e, Sage Textbook
Mitra, J. K. (2018). Principles of Management. Oxford University Press.
Rao, V. S. P. (2020). Management Principles and Applications. Taxmann Publications. Sharlekar, S. A. (2010). Management (Value-Oriented Holistic Approach). Himalaya
Publishing House. (Chapters 3 and 4)
Tulsian, P. C., & Pandey, V. (2021). Business Organisation & Management. Pearson Education, India
No. of Contact Classes: 60
Course Objective: The objective of the course on principles and practice of management is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles, theories, and techniques of management.
Learning Outcomes: By the end of the course, students will be able to apply management principles and theories in practical situations, demonstrate effective leadership skills, analyze and solve management problems, and make informed decisions to enhance organizational effectiveness.
Course Designer: Dr. Tilak Ch. Das, Prof. Aparajeeta Borkakoty, Gauhati University, tilak@gauhati.ac.in, apara_jeeta@yahoo.com
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