Subject Title: ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT
Semester: First
This course is designed to familiarize the students with the basic
concepts, principles, and processes related to business organization, and
the functional areas of management. Particular emphasis will be given to
the study of management functions like planning, organizing, leading, and
controlling, and orient the students on the importance of these functions
and the role of each area in entrepreneurship.
FIRST QUARTER WEEK #
UNIT 1: Understanding the Nature and Concepts of 1-2
Management
● Definitions of Management
● Management: Arts or Science?
● Evolution of Management Theories
● Manager’s Job: Functions, Roles, and Skills
UNIT 2: The Firm and its Environment 3-4
● The Business Environment
● The Environmental Forces
● PEST and SWOT Analysis Framework
● Forms of Business Organizations
UNIT 3: Planning 5-7
● Definition and Nature of Planning
● Types of Plans
● Planning at Different Levels in the Firm
● Planning Tools and Techniques
● Decision-Making
UNIT 4: Organizing 8-10
● Nature of Organization
● Types of Organization Structures
● Organization Theories and Application
● Delegation
● Formal and Informal Organizations
SECOND QUARTER
UNIT 5: Staffing 11-12
● Nature of Staffing
● Recruitment and Selection Process
● Training and Development
● Compensation and Benefits
● Performance Appraisal
● Employee Relations
● Rewards System
UNIT 6: Leading 13-15
● Nature of Directing
● Leading versus Managing
● Leadership Theories
● Role of Communication in the Organization
● Management of Change and Diversity in the
Workplace
UNIT 7: Controlling 16-18
● Definition and Nature of Management Control
● Relationship Between Planning and Controlling
● Control Methods and System
● Role of Budget in Planning and Control
● Preparation of Budget Plan
UNIT 8: Functional Areas of Management 19
● Human Resource Management
● Marketing Management
● Operational Management
● Financial Management
● Information and Communication Technology
Management
UNIT 9: Special Topics in Management 20
● Small Business Management Entrepreneurship
● Family Business Enterprise
● Starting a Business: Legal Forms and Requirements