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GM Unit I
GM Unit I
GENERAL MANAGEMENT
SEMESTER-I
12-10-2021 1
Programme: B. Com.
Subject: General Management
General Management
Semester- I
Course Code: CC 1
Course Title: General Management
Name of the Teacher: Dr Rodney D’ Silva
Designation: Associate Professor
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Unit I
General Management
Introduction to management
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Unit I: Introduction to management
Introduction to Management
Unit-I
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Introduction
• The function of management is similar to that of the
brain in the human body
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resources
objectives.
5.Management is intangible:
It is not directly visible.Its prefrence
is noticed in the form of concrete
results.
by providing information.
• However it cannot replace men in a
business.
management.
• It gives one direction and brings
unity to the whole business unit.
9.Management is innovative:
• Management techniques - dynamic &
innovative.
• Adapt change under different situations.
• Decisions may not be repetitive.
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Features of Management
10.Management has different operational levels:
•An organization needs managers for
managing business activities.
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Features of Management
13. Management is different from ownership:
• Managers are not the owners of
the company.
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of available resources.
• Wastages are eliminated or minimized
2. Competitive Strength
• It helps an organization to develop and expand its assets
and profits.
• Management develops competitive strength in
an enterprise.
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Importance of Management
3.Cordial industrial relations:
• Ensures better life and welfare to employees &
therefore raises morale.
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4.Employee motivation:
• It motivates employees to take more
interest and initiative in the work.
• Creates and environment of trust,
confidence and teamwork.
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Importance of Management
5.Introduction of new techniques:
6.Expansion of business:
• Expansion, diversification, growth is
possible through efficient management.
• Growth and enhancement of operations.
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Importance of Management
7.Stability and prosperity to business enterprise:
• It brings stability,
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objectives
• Administration is concerned with the determination of
overall corporate objectives, policies and strategies
• It is the legislative function i.e. policy framing and
decision making authority
• It is entrusted to top management
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Management v/s Administration
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Administration Management
Meaning: It is concerned with execution of plans
It is concerned with the determination and policies as laid down by
of objectives, policies and master administration.
strategies.
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Objectives:
It determines the organizational It is concerned with execution of
structure and acts as the controlling activities.
authority
Level of function:
It is treated as a higher level function It is treated as a lower level function
Relation with policies:
It determines and lays down policies It puts policies into operations
Reference to:
It refers to group of owners It refers to group of managers
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Relationship with goals: Management deals with
Administration decides the overall achievement of goals
goals
Influence:
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LEVELS OF MANAGEMENT
• The term “Levels of Management’ refers to
a line of demarcation between various managerial
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positions in an organization
• The number of levels in management increases
when the size of the business and work force
increases and vice versa
• The level of management determines a
chain of command, the amount of authority
& status enjoyed by any managerial position
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LEVELS OF MANAGEMENT
The levels of management can
be classified in three broad
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categories: -
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Top Level of Management
The top management is the ultimate source of authority
and it manages goals and policies for an enterprise. It
devotes more time on planning and coordinating
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functions.
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Role of Top Level Mgmt
• Top management lays down the objectives and
broad policies of the enterprise
• It issues necessary instructions for preparation of
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outside world
• It provides guidance and
direction
• The top management is also
responsible towards the
shareholders for the
performance of the enterprise
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Middle Level of Management
• The branch managers and departmental managers
constitute middle level. They are responsible to the top
management for the functioning of their department. They
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PURCHASE MANAGEMENT
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PURCHASE MANAGEMENT
• It is concerned with purchase of
materials required for production
and other activities of business
•
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reference to quality
• Maintaining favourable relations with suppliers
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PRODUCTION
MANAGEMENTT
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Objectives of Production management
• To conduct production in a regular and continuous manner, so
as to maintain regular supply of goods
• To maintain the quality of the product
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other departs.
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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
• It deals with the financial aspect of a business
• Annual budget preparation, maintaining accounts of expenses,
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Definition:
“ financial management is the operational activity of a
business that is responsible for obtaining and effectively
utilizing the funds necessary for efficient operations.”
- Joseph and Massie
resources
• Ensuring financial discipline in the whole organization
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Objectives of HRM
• Attain maximum individual development
• Ensure satisfaction to workers so that
they are ready to work
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the organisation
• Manpower is interested in higher wages whereas
organisation wants higher profits
• Promote cordial industrial relations
• Designing
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2.Economical purchase
• Bulk purchase are economical it brings
about discounts, supply on easy terms etc.
3.Administrative Convenience
• When inventory management is better organised administrative work becomes
easy and simple
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Objectives of Inventory Management
4.Optimum Use of working capital
• Inventory management helps
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Marketing Management
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OBJECTIVES OF MARKETING MGMT.
6.Improve quality of life
• It aims to improve the quality of life
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5.Staffing
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consumer
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Classification of channels/channel levels
Channels of distribution
Distributor
Wholesaler
Wholesaler
Retailer
Retailer
Retailer
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Modern theories of management
• Modern management theories indicate refinement, extension and
synthesis of classical theories.
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• Behavioural Approach
• Quantitative Approach
• Systems Approach
• Contingency Approach
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Behavioural approach to management
• Regression Analysis
• Game Theory
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Contingency/Situational approach
• Latest addition to modern
management thought(80’s)
• Integrates the various
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• Lifetime Employment
• Consensus Decision making
• Unique position of quality control
circles
Lifetime Employment:
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competing firms
• Labour turnover and cost of
hiring is reduced.
• Builds high sense of
commitment and loyalty to
the firm.
employment, seniority
system is also followed.
becomes slow.
• Democratic management
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• Emphasis on training
• Focus on self discipline and
harmony
• Ethical conduct
• Employee involvement
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American style of management
Individualistic Approach:
• Decisions are taken by individuals
• Practice of group decisions is not
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popular
empowerment.
Hire and Fire Policy:
• No job security.
• If employee performance is good, he
will be rewarded. If performance is
lacking, he will be sacked.
• Human approach is lacking.
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European management is defined as "cross-cultural,
societal management based on approach" and has three main
characteristics:
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European managers- required to be highly adaptable
due to several different legal, social, political, and
economic contexts across Europe.
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