Principles and Practices Of Management [BCA -604] Syllabus BCA 6th-VI Sem Syllabus for DAVV Indore Affiliated Institutions

DEVI AHILYA VISHWAVIDYALAYA (DAVV), INDORE

Bachelor Of Computer Applications (BCA) (Full-Time) 
Sixth-6th-VI Semester Curriculum/ Syllabus 2011-12 Academic Year Onwards

Principles and Practices Of Management - Syllabus 

Principles and Practices Of Management [BCA – 604] Syllabus /Course contents

Max.Marks:50

Min.Marks:17

Objective : To aware with the Principles & Practices of Management

Examination: The internal examination will carry 20% marks i.e. 10 marks. The external examination will be of 80% marks i.e. 40 marks. The question paper will contain questions equally distributed in all units. The balance of the paper will be maintained by including appropriate (numerical/objective/conceptual/analytical/theoretical) combination of subsection in each question.

Unit – I

The Nature of Management : Definition and role of management , Functions of Manager, Scientific Management, Human Relations school of Management, Contingency Theory of Management.

Unit –Ii

Planning : Nature and Purpose of Planning, Components of Planning, objective of Business Management by Objectives, Forecasting, Decision Making, Policy Formulation and Strategies.

Unit –Iii

Organizing : Nature of Purpose of Organizing, Departmentation, Span of management, Delegation of Authority, Line and Staff Relationships.

Unit –Iv

Directing Process: Principles of Direction, Problems in Human Relation, Strategies for Establishing Healthy Human Relations.

Unit – V

Control : Meaning and Process of Control, Control Techniques.

Text Book:

Principles of Management : Haroid Koontz, O’Donnel and Heinz Welhrich New York: McGraw Hill Book Co

Reference Books:

1. Stoner, Freeman and Gilbert Jr., “Management”, PHI, 6th Ed.

2. Organization and Management Concepts : R.D. Agarwal, New Dehli, Tata McGraw Hill. 1995

3. Robbins and Coulter, “Management”, PHI, 8th Ed.

4. Robbins S. P. and Decenzo David, “A. - Fundamentals of Management: Essential Concepts and Applications”, Pearson Education, 5th Ed.

5. Hillier Frederick S. and Hillier Mark S. - Introduction to Management Science: A Modeling and Case Studies Approach with Spreadsheets, Tata McGraw Hill, 2nd Ed., 2008.