SRM Institute of Science and Technology
18PDH102T- Management Principles for Engineers
UNIT I
Course Introduction- Organization- Management- Role of managers- Evolution of management
thought - Organization and the environmental factors.
UNIT II
Information and decision making - Information technology and the new workplace - Information
and decision making - The decision‐making process - Planning - Importance of planning - The
planning process - Types of plans used by - Planning tools, techniques and processes
UNIT III
Organisational control - Types of controls - Motivation theories of motivation - Leading Traits of an
ethical leader - The nature of leadership - Leadership traits and behaviours - Issues in leadership
development – Organising - Organising as a management function - Traditional organisation
structures - Essentials of organisational design - Contingencies in organisational design.
UNIT IV
Strategic management - Sustainable strategic competitiveness - Strategic management goals - The
strategic management process - Strategies used by organisations - Strategy formulation - Strategy
implementation.
UNIT V
People Management - Diversity and the importance of people - Attracting a quality workforce - The
recruiting process - Developing a quality workforce - Environment and diversity - Environment and
competitive advantage - Internal environment and organisational culture - Leadership and
organisational culture . Ethics - Cultural issues in ethical behaviour - Ethics in the workplace - Ethical
dilemma
TEXT BOOKS:
● Schermerhorn, J.R., Introduction to Management, 13th Edition. Wiley; 2017
● Harold Koontz and Heinz Weihrich, Essentials of management: An International &
Leadership Perspective, 10th edition, Tata McGraw -Hill Education, 2015.
REFERENCES:
● Stephen Robbins and Mary Coulter, Fundamentals of Management , 9th edition , Pearson
Education India; 2016
● Samuel C. Certo and Tervis Certo, Modern management: concepts and skills, Pearson
education, 12th edition, 2012.
● Charles W. L. Hill and Steven Mcshane, Principles of Management McGraw Hill Education;
Special Indian Edition, 2017
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