mba 1st semester syllabus

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Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Syllabus for 1st SEM

MANAGEMENT PROCESS AND ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR

CP-101COURSE CONTENTSEvolution of management thought: Systems and contingency approach forunderstanding organizations; Managerial processes, functions, skills and roles in anorganization; Social Responsibility of Business; Understanding and Managing individualbehavior; Personality; Perceptions; Attributes; Learning: Decision Making; Managementby Objectives; Understanding and managing group processes- interpersonal and groupdynamics: Applications of Emotional Intelligence in organizations. Leadership andinfluence process; Work motivation. Understanding and Managing organizationalsystem-Organizational design and structure. Work stress, Organizational Change anddevelopment: Conflict Management; Stress Management.

Suggested Readings:1. Koontz, H and Wechrich. H. Management, 10th ed., New York, McGraw Hill,1995

2. Luthans, F. Organizational Behaviour. 7th ed., New York, McGraw Hill, 19953. Robbins, S.P. Management. 5th ed., New Jersey, Englewood Cliffs, Prentice

Hall,19964. Stoner, J etc. Management 6th ed., New Delhi, Prentice Hall of India, 19965. Dwivedi, R.S, Organisational Behaviour, McMillan Publishing6. L.M. Prasad, Organisational Behaviour

BUSINESS STATISTICSCP-102

COURSE CONTENTSUnivariate Analysis: An overview of central tendency, dispersion, and skewness.Probability Theory: Classical, relative and subjective probability: Addition andMultiplication probability models; Conditional Probability and bayes theorem. ProbabilityDistributions: Binomial, Poisson, and normal distributions: Their characteristics andapplications.Sampling and sampling methods; Sampling and non-sampling errors: Lawof Large Number and Central Limit Theorem; Sampling distributions and theircharacteristics.Statistical Estimation and Testing: Point and interval estimation of

population mean, proportion and variance: Statistical testing of hypotheses and errors;Large and small sampling tests Z and F tests.Non-Parametric Tests: Chi-square tests;Sign tests; Wileoxon Signed Rank tests; Kruskal-Wallis test.Correlation andRegression Analysis: Two variables case.Index Numbers: Meaning and types;Weighted aggregative indices Lasperyres and Paaschs indices; Laspeyres andPaaschs indices compared; Indices of weighted average of (price and quantity)relatives; Tests of adequacy; Special problems shifting the base; splicing, overlappingindex series: Uses and problems of Index number; Time Series Analysis: Trend


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Analysis.Statistical Quality Control: Causes of variations in quality characteristics,Quality control charts, -purpose and logic; Constructing a control chart computing thecontrol limits (X and R charts); Process under control and out of control, Warning limits,Control charts for attributes fraction defectives and number of defects; Acceptancesampling.

Suggested Readings:1. Hooda, R.P: Statistics for Business and Economics, Macmillan, New Delhi2. Heinz, Kohler : Statistics for Business & Economics, Harper Collins, New York3. Gupta, S.P. Statistical Methods, Sultan Chand & Sons, Delhi4. Lawrence B. Morse: Statistics for Business & Economics, Harper Collins, NY5. Levin, Richard I and David S Rubin : Statistics for Management, Prentice Hall,

Delhi

MANAGERIAL ECONOMICSCP-103

COURSE CONTENTSNature & Scope of Managerial Economics, Importance of managerial decision making,marginal analysis, objective of a firm, demand function, elasticity of demand & itssignificance in managerial decision making, consumer equilibrium: utility & indifferencecurve approach. Price, Income & substitution effects, fundamental of demand estimation& demand forecasting, short run & long run production function, cost curve & economiesof scale, Price & output determination under Perfect competition, monopoly,monopolistic competition and oligopoly; Pricing strategies and tactics; National income alternative concepts and measurement of National Income, Inflation type, Measurementand control; Balance of Payments, Monetary & Fiscal Policies.

Suggested Readings:1. Peterson, Lewis, Managerial Economics, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi2. Salvatore, Managerial Economics in Global Economy, Thomson Learning,

Bombay3. E. F Brigham & J.L Pappas, Managerial Economics, Dried & Press4. Diwedi, D.N Managerial Economics, Vikas Publishing House, New Delhi5. Mehta, P.L Managerial Economics, Sultan Chand, New Delhi6. R.L Varshnay, Managerial Economics, Sultan Chand Publications7. T.R Jain, Economics for Managers, V.K Publications


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BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTCP-104

COURSE CONTENTSNature, Components and determinants of business Environment, dynamics of businessenvironment, key indicators; Risk in business environment, Assessing businessenvironment-country risk and political risk.Current state of business environment inIndia; Economic reforms- Liberalisation, privatization, globalisation, industrial policy andindustrialization trends, public enterprise reforms and disinvestments programmes;Competitive environment; financial environment.Indias current balance of paymentposition, globalisation trend, Trade reforms& trends, FDI policy and trends, Indias sharein world economy.Trends in global trade & investment; Nature & Operations ofmultilateral economic institutions- World bank, WTO & IMF and their impact on Indian

business environment. Factors of global competitiveness.

Suggested Readings:1. Daniel, John D and Radebangh, Lee H International Business. 5th ed., New

York, Addison Weley,19892. Charles W. Hill, International Business Fourth edition, Tata McGraw Hill,

Publications Companies.3. A.K. Sundaram/J. Stemart Block, The International Business Environment, PHI4. Mishra & Puri, Indian Economy, Himalyan5. Ruddardutt & Sundaram, Indian Economy6. Bedi, Suresh, Business Environment7. Cherunillum, Francis, Business Environment8. Goyal Alok, Business Environment9. General studies Indian Economy, Pratiyogita Darpan, latest issue, Raus IAS

Study Circle.

BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONCP-105

COURSE CONTENTS:Importance and nature of business communication; Effective communication skills;process of communication; Oral and Non-Verbal communication; Barriers and gatewaysin communication; Dos and Dont of business writing; Commercial letters; Writingbusiness and academic reports; Presentations of reports; Public speaking, Listeningand Negotiations; Conducting and attending interview and meetings.

Suggested Readings:1. Petett & Lesikar, Business communication


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2. Petett & Lesikar, Essential of Business communication3. Bowman, joel and Branchaw, Bernadine P. Business communication: From

Process to Product. 1987. Dryden Press, Chicago.4. Hatch, Richard, Communicating in Business 1977 Science Research

Associates, Chicago.

5. Murphy, Herta A and Peck, Charrles E. Effective Business communications2nd ed.1976 Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi6. Pearce, C Gienn etc. Business Communications: Principles and Applications

2nd ed. 1988 john Wiley, New York7. Treece, Maria, Successful Business Communications 3rd ed. 1987. Allyn and

Bacon Boston.

ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS

CP 106

COURSE CONTENTS:Financial Accounting Meaning, scope and importance; Accounting concepts andconventions; Formation and importance of accounting Standards; Accounting process;Depreciation accounting and policy, Preparation of final accounts of non-corporateentities, Performa of Balance sheet of Joint-Stock Companies Cost-accounting; natureand scope of costing; Cost concepts and Classifications; Usefulness of Costing toManagers; Preparation of Cost-Sheet.Management Accounting: nature, scope and toolsof Management Accounting; Management Accounting vs. Financial accounting; financialanalysis: Ratio analysis, Funds Flow Statement, Cash Flow Statement.Budgeting:Types of budgets and their preparation, Performance budgeting and Zero-basebudgeting.Marginal costing: Break-even analysis, Decision involving alternative choices.Standard Costing: An Overview.

Suggested Readings1. Anthony R.N and Reece J.S Accounting Principles,6the ed;Homewood.2. Jawharlal Lal,Cost Accounting,Vikas Publishing House, New Delhi3. Maheshwari,S.N,Advances Accounting,Vikas Publishing,New Delhi4. Gupta,R.L and Ramaswamy, Advanced Accountancy,Sultan Chand sons.

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN MANAGEMENTCP 107

COURSE CONTENTSComputers: An introduction; Computers in business; Elements of computer system set-up; Indian computing environment; Components of a computer system; Computerlanguages; Number system; PC Software Packages An Introduction Disk


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Operating System and Windows; Introduction to Word Processor. Introduction to aspreadsheet software; Creation of spreadsheet applications; Range, Formulas,Functions, Data Base Functions in spreadsheet; Graphics on Spreadsheet; Data Files-Types / Organization; Master and Transaction File; Relevance of Data BaseManagement Systems and Integration of Applications; Basics of Data Processing; Data

Hierarchy & Data File Structures. Network Fundamentals, Analog and Digital Signals,Bandwidth, Network Topology, Network Applications.

Suggested Readings:1. Gill, N.S. Computer Network, Krishna Publishing House, New Delhi2. V. Raja Raman, Fundamental of Computers, PHI, New Delhi3. White, Data Communications and Computer Network, Thomson Learning ,

Bombay4. B.Ram, Computer Fundamentals, New Age Int.5. Leon & Leon, Introduction to Computers, Vikas Publishing House, New Delhi6. Douglas, E. Comer, Computer Network and Internet, Pearson Education, New

Delhi

SeminarCP 108

The seminar will be presented by each student on any topic related to Indian Ethos and Values

and current Socio-Economic context.

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