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Detailed Syllabus
Unit Description Duration
in hours
1 Introduction to management and organization 6
Who are managers and what do they do?
Managerial Levels
Effectiveness and Efficiency in Management
Managerial functions: Planning, Organising, Leading and Controlling
Management Roles and Skills
What is an organization? Common characteristics of an organization.
The changing organization and the value of studying management.
Historical Background of Management.
SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
Pharmacy & Technology Management
3 Decision Making 6
The Decision-Making Process
The Manager as Decision Maker
Rationality & Intuition in decision making
Policy, Procedures and Rules
DecisionMaking -Styles , Errors and biases
Human Resource Management
The HRM Process and Importance of Human Resource.
Human Resource Planning; Recruitment/ Decruitment; Selection;
Orientation; Training , Employee Performance Management;
Contemporary HRM Issues
Understanding Groups and Teams
Understanding Groups and Explaining Work Group Behavior
Creating effective teams ;
Group Processes: Conflict Management
Teams, Characteristics of Effective Teams
Individual behavior
Psychological Factors Affecting Employee Behavior
Strategic Management
Types of Organizational Strategies
Importance of strategic Management
Strategic Management Process
Levels of organization strategies
Growth strategies for the organization
Corporate portfolio analysis and Role of competitive advantage
5 Motivating Employees 6
What Is Motivation?
Early Theories of Motivation ; Contemporary Theories of Motivation
Motivation and Goals ; Motivation and Behavior ; Motivation and
Perception ;
Leadership
Managers versus Leaders ; Early Leadership Theories
Contingency Theories of Leadership ; Cutting Edge Approaches to
Leadership ; Leadership Styles ; Leadership Issues in the 21st Century
Foundation of Control
What Is Control and Why Is It Important?
The Control Process ; Controlling Organizational Performance
Tools for Organizational Performance ; Contemporary Issues in Control
TOTAL HRS. 30
Text Books:
1. "Principles of Management" by Charles W. L. Hill and Steven McShane (2019),Mc
GrawHill
2. "Management: The Essentials" by Stephen P. Robbins and David A. DeCenzo
(2018),Pearsons Education
Reference Books:
1. The Seven Steps of Highly Effective People -Stephen R Covey, Free Press Publishers,
2018( Republished, Originally published -1989)
2. The Effective Manager - Mark Horstman, Kate Braun, Sarah Sentes, 2023,Wiley
Management Rev Ed -Peter F Drucker (Nov.2008)
Suggested Journals
Academy of Management Annals
Academy of Management Journal
Academy of Management Perspectives
Any other information:
Total Marks of Internal Continuous Assessment (ICA): Marks
Distribution of ICA Marks:
SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
Pharmacy & Technology Management