Management Principles and Organizational Behaviour

Management: Meaning and concept of management, Nature of Management, Management as a process, Management and administration, Managerial Functions, Coordination- Definition, Relation between Co-ordination and co-operation, Role of managers, Levels of management, Managerial skills, Planning and forecasting: Definition of planning, Types of planning, Levels of planning, Range of Planning, Process, Derivative Plans, Barriers to effective planning, MBO, Definition of Business Forecasting, Techniques of Forecasting, Decision making: Definition, Types of decisions, Process, Rationality in Decision making, Bounded Rationality, Techniques of Decision Making, Organizing: Definition, Steps in Organizing, Formal and Informal Organization, Organizational Structure: Definition, Considerations in designing an organizational structure, Principles of an organization Span of control, Scalar Chain, Types of Organization, Comparison, Line and Staff Organization.