Principles and

Practice of Course Information

Management Course offered in: BBA LLB

Course Type: Compulsory
Objective
Semester: I
The aim of the course is:
To understand conceptual framework of management, Examination Type: Written
managerial principals, and the role of management in
todays business and society.
To generate adequate understanding of the corporate
management and governance system for evaluation of
legal issues faced by the company in question. Faculty
To understand applied management principles in court
management.
Faculty:
Course Content
Dr Viral Pandya,
This is an introductory course in management studies. Its
main objective is to study the concept, history and evolution Associate Professor
phases of management theory. The course also covers the Management, Director, GNLU
aspects of total quality management, social responsibility and
managerial ethics and global challenges in management. Centre for Business and Public
Considering the background of law student, one special Policy.
module has been incorporated in syllabus on Introduction to
principles of court management. In nut shell, the subject will Research:
offer understanding of contemporary managerial issues and
challenges from organizational perspective which will help [CSR, Corporate Governance,
them to understand and perceive the changing facets of
management. Environmental sustainability]

Teaching Methodology
Contact: vpandya@gnlu.ac.in
The course comprises of 54 lectures. The teaching
methodology is conventional Lecture Method accompanied
with classroom presentations, audio visual aid and group
case analysis & PPTs. To ensure learning of the students
with contemporary issues of management, current issues will
be taken up for class room discussion.

Assessment

Continuous Evaluation = 20 Marks

Mid Semester Exam (duration: 2 Hrs.) = 30 Marks
End Semester Exam (duration: 3 Hrs.) = 50 Marks
Indicative Reading

For detailed list of prescribed readings and recommended readings, students have to refer to detailed course
outline sent by faculty member at the commencement of the Semester.
1. Sharma B D & Bhalla N S, Principles and Practice of Management (Kalyani Publishers 2014).
2. Robbins S & Coulter M, Management, (13th Edition, Pearson Publication, 2016).
3. Hill C W L, & McShane S, Principles of Management (McGraw-Hill Education India Pvt. Ltd.).
4. Bhattacharyya D K, Principles of Management Text and Cases (Pearson Education).
5. Robbins S & Coulter M, Vohra, N, Management (10th Edition, Prentice- Hall, 2010).
6. Prasad L M, Principles and Practice of Management (7th Edition, S.Chand & Co., 2010).
7. Stoner J, Freeman R and Gilbert D Jr, Management (6th Edition, Prentice- Hall, 2009).