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SCHEME OF WORK
Semester 1&2
Course Objectives At the end of the course, the students should be able to:
Course Description This course introduces the various functions of managers such as planning,
organizing, leading and controlling. The subject will expose students about
management in a rapidly changing world, in the context of a free world and
market economy along with the adaption of information.
Decision making
Definition of decision making
Types of decision making:
Programmed decision
Non-programmed decision
Conditions under decision making
Certainty
Risk
Uncertainty
The rationale model of decision making
Group Decision making Types, advantages
& disadvantages
5&6 3 ORGANIZING 8
Definition of organizing
The Organizing Process
Division of work/labor
Organizational structure:
Functional structure
Product structure
Customer structure
Geographical structure
Matrix
Network structure
Span of management
Definition
Major factors that influence the span of
control
Authority
Definition
Line and Staff authority
Delegation
Definition of delegation
Steps in delegation process
Barriers to the delegation process
Overcoming barriers to the delegation process
Centralization and decentralization
Coordination
TEST 1
7 MID TERM BREAK
8 4 MOTIVATION 8
Definition of motivation
Early view of motivation
Content theories of motivation
Maslows Hierarchy of Needs
Frederick Hertzbergs Two Factor Theory
Expectancy theory
Equity theory
Reinforcement theory
Goal-setting theory
9&10 5 LEADING 8
Definition of leadership
Leadership approaches
Trait theory
Behavioral theories
Ohio studies
Michigan Studies
Managerial Grid
Contingency approaches
Life Cycle Theory
Path Goal Theory
Power
11 6 CONTROLLING 4
Definition of controlling and control
The controlling process
Types of control:
Feed forward
Concurrent
Feedback
Potential barriers to successful control
Making controlling successful
12 7 COMMUNICATION 4
Definition of communication
The communication process
Formal organizational communication
Downward
Upward
Lateral
14 9 ISLAMIC MANAGEMENT 4
Definition of Islamic Management
Philosophy and Principles of Islamic
Management
Examples on practice of Islamic Organization
TEST 2
Textbook Norlida, Zafaran, Rabiah, Rohaya.(2011).Principles of Management. 1st
edition. Oxford Fajar Sdn Bhd.
References Lewis, P.S., Goodman, S.H. & Fandt, P.M. (2007). Management: Challenges
For Tomorrows Leaders. 4th edition. Thomson: South Western.
Stoner, A.F, Freeman, R. Edward and Gilbert, Jr. and Daniel, R. (1995)
Management. 6th edition, Prentice Hall, New Jersey.
Tan Sri Dr. Mohammeed Abdul Rauf, Management and Administrative (An
Islamic Perspective). Government Printing.