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LESSON PLAN
LP MG2351
LP Rev. No: 00
Sub Code & Name: MG 2351-Principles of Management Date: 1/07/2011
Unit : I Branch : EEE Semester : VII Page 1 of 5

Unit syllabus:

1. OVERVIEW OF MANAGEMENT
Definition - Management - Role of managers - Evolution of Management thought -
Organization and the environmental factors Trends and Challenges of Management in
Global Scenario.

OBJECTIVE
Introduction to general management system.

Time
Lecture Books Teaching
Topics to be covered Allocation
No Referred Method
(min)
1 Definition - Management 50 1,2 PPT
2 Role of managers 50 1,2 PPT
3 Evolution of Management thought 50 1,2 PPT
4 Evolution of Management thought 50 1,2 PPT
5 Organization and the environmental factors 50 1,2 PPT
6 Organization and the environmental factors 50 1,2 PPT
Trends and Challenges of Management in PPT
7 50 1,2
Global Scenario.
CAT I
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LESSON PLAN
LP MG2351
LP Rev. No: 00
Sub Code & Name: MG 2351-Principles of Management Date: 1/07/2011
Unit : II Branch : EEE Semester : VII Page 2 of 5

Unit syllabus:

2. PLANNING
Nature and purpose of planning - Planning process - Types of plans Objectives - -
Managing by objective (MBO) Strategies - Types of strategies - Policies - Decision
Making - Types of decision - Decision Making Process - Rational Decision Making
Process - Decision Making under different conditions.

OBJECTIVE

To understand the planning and the decision making process in detail.

Time
Lecture Books Teaching
Topics to be covered Allocation
No Referred Method
(min)
8,9 Nature and purpose of planning 100 2,6 PPT
10,11 Planning process 100 2,6 PPT
12 Types of plans 50 2,3,6 PPT
13 Objectives 50 2,6 PPT
14 Managing by objective (MBO) 50 2,6 PPT
15 Strategies 50 2,6 PPT
16 Types of strategies - Policies 50 2,6 PPT
Decision Making - Types of decision -
17 50 2,6
Decision Making Process PPT
Rational Decision Making Process -
18 50 2,6
Decision Making under different conditions PPT
CAT II
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LESSON PLAN
LP MG2351
LP Rev. No: 00
Sub Code & Name: MG 2351-Principles of Management Date: 1/07/2011
Unit : III Branch : EEE Semester : VII Page 3 of 5

Unit syllabus:

3. ORGANIZING
Nature and purpose of organizing - Organization structure - Formal and informal groups /
Organization - Line and Staff authority - Departmentation - Span of control - Centralization and
Decentralization - Delegation of authority - Staffing - Selection and Recruitment - Orientation -
Career Development - Career stages Training - Performance Appraisal.

OBJECTIVE

To have an adequate knowledge on organizing function of management

Time
Lecture Books Teaching
Topics to be covered Allocation
No Referred Method
(min)
19 Nature and purpose of organizing 50 2,5 BB
20 Organization structure 50 2,5 BB
Formal and informal groups /
21,22 100 2,5 BB
Organization
23,24 Line and Staff authority - Departmentation 100 2,5 BB
Span of control - Centralization and
25 50 2,5 BB
Decentralization
Delegation of authority - Staffing - Selection
26 50 2,5 BB
and Recruitment
27 Orientation - Career Development 50 2,5 BB
Career stages Training - Performance
28,29 100 2,4,5 BB
Appraisal.

CAT III
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LESSON PLAN
LP MG2351
LP Rev. No: 00
Sub Code & Name: MG 2351-Principles of Management Date: 1/07/2011
Unit : IV Branch : EEE Semester : VII Page 4 of 5

Unit syllabus:

4. DIRECTING
Creativity and Innovation - Motivation and Satisfaction - Motivation Theories - Leadership
Styles - Leadership theories - Communication - Barriers to effective communication -
Organization Culture - Elements and types of culture Managing cultural diversity.

OBJECTIVE
To understand the functioning of directing function in management.

Time
Lecture Books Teaching
Topics to be covered Allocation
No Referred Method
(min)
30 Creativity and Innovation 50 2,5 BB
Motivation and Satisfaction - Motivation
31 50 2,5 BB
Theories
32,33 Leadership Styles - Leadership theories 100 2,5 BB
Communication - Barriers to effective
34,35 100 2,5 BB
communication
36 Organization Culture 50 2,5 BB
37 Elements and types of culture 50 2,5 BB
38 Managing cultural diversity 50 2,5 BB
CAT IV
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LESSON PLAN LP MG2351

LP Rev. No: 00
Date: 1/07/2011
Sub Code & Name: MG 2351-Principles of Management Page 5 of 5
Unit : V Branch : EEE Semester : VII

Unit syllabus:

5. CONTROLLING
Process of controlling - Types of control - Budgetary and non-budgetary control
techniques - Managing Productivity - Cost Control - Purchase Control - Maintenance
Control - Quality Control - Planning operations.

OBJECTIVE

To understand the controlling function in management.

Time
Lecture Books Teaching
Topics to be covered Allocation
No Referred Method
(min)
39 Process of controlling 50 1,4,5 BB
Types of control - Budgetary and non-
40 100 2,4,5 BB
budgetary control techniques
41 Managing Productivity 50 1,4,5 BB
42 Cost Control 50 1,4,5 BB
43 Purchase Control 50 1,3,4,5 BB
44 Maintenance Control 100 1,3,4,5 BB
45 Quality Control 100 2,3,4,5 BB
46 Planning operations 50 1,5 BB
CAT V
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Course Delivery Plan:

Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
I II I II I II I II I II I II I II I II I II I II I II I II I II I
Units 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5
C C C C C
A A A A A
T T T T T
1 II III IV V

TEXT BOOKS
1. Stephen P. Robbins and Mary Coulter, 'Management', Prentice Hall of India,
8th edition.

2. Charles W L Hill, Steven L McShane, 'Principles of Management', Mcgraw Hill

Education, Special Indian Edition, 2007.

REFERENCE BOOKS
3. Hellriegel, Slocum & Jackson, ' Management - A Competency Based Approach,
Thomson South Western, 10th edition, 2007.

4. Harold Koontz, Heinz Weihrich and Mark V Cannice, 'Management - A global

& Entrepreneurial Perspective', Tata Mcgraw Hill, 12th edition, 2007.

5. Andrew J. Dubrin, 'Essentials of Management', Thomson Southwestern, 7th edition,

2007.

Prepared by Approved by

Signature
Name R.Karthikeyan Dr.KR.Santha
Designation Associate Professor HOD / EEE
Date 1/07/2011 1/07/2011