Industrial Management detailed syllabus for Computer Science & Design (CSD) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CSD students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Computer Science & Design 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CSD 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to CSD Open Elective-III syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of industrial management is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT
Management: Introduction; Definition and Functions – Approaches to the study of Management -Mintzberg’s Ten Managerial Roles – Principles of Taylor; Fayol; Weber; Parker – Forms of Organization: Sole Proprietorship; Partnership; Company (Private and Public); Cooperative – Public Sector Vs Private Sector Organization – Business Environment: Economic; Social; Political; Legal – Trade Union: Definition; Functions; Merits & Demerits.
Unit II
FUNCTIONS OF MANAGEMENT – I
Planning: Characteristics; Nature; Importance; Steps; Limitation; Planning Premises; Strategic Planning; Vision & Mission statement in Planning- Organizing: Organizing Theory; Principles; Types; Departmentalization; Centralization and Decentralization; Authority & Responsibility – Staffing: Systems Approach; Recruiting and Selection Process; Human Resource Development (HRD) Concept and Design.
Unit III
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Unit IV
ORGANIZATION THEORY
Organizational Conflict: Positive Aspects; Individual; Role; Interpersonal; Intra Group; Inter Group; Conflict Management – Maslow’s hierarchy of needs theory; Herzberg’s motivation-hygiene theory; McClelland’s three needs motivation theory; Vroom’s valence-expectancy theory – Change Management: Concept of Change; Lewin’s Process of Change Model; Sources of Resistance; Overcoming Resistance; Guidelines to managing Conflict.
Unit V
PRODUCTIVITY AND MODERN TOPICS
Productivity: Concept; Measurements; Affecting Factors; Methods to Improve – Modern Topics (concept, feature/characteristics, procedure, merits and demerits): Business Process Reengineering (BPR); Benchmarking; SWOT/SWOC Analysis; Total Productive Maintenance; Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP); Management of Information Systems (MIS).
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course the students would be able to
- Explain basic concepts of management; approaches to management; contributors to management studies; various forms of business organization and trade unions function in professional organizations.
- Discuss the planning; organizing and staffing functions of management in professional organization.
- Apply the leading; controlling and decision making functions of management in professional organization.
- Discuss the organizational theory in professional organization.
- Apply principles of productivity and modern concepts in management in professional organization.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Joseph J, Massie, “Essentials of Management”, 4th Edition, Pearson Education, 1987.
- Saxena, P. K., “Principles of Management: A Modern Approach”, Global India Publications, 2009.
- S.Chandran, “Organizational Behaviours”, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 1994.
- Richard L. Daft, “Organization Theory and Design”, South Western College Publishing, 11th Edition, 2012.
- S. TrevisCerto, “Modern Management Concepts and Skills”, Pearson Education, 2018.
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