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Lesson 1: Fundamentals of Management
and Organisational Behaviour
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The topics we will cover in these Fundamentals of Management and Organisational Behaviour Notes PDF will
be taken from the following list:
Introduction to management: Evolution of management thought: Scientific, Administrative, Human Relations and
Systems approach to management; Management functions and Managerial roles.
Planning: Importance and types of plans, planning process, MBO; Decision making: process, types, concept of
bounded rationality. Control: process and types; Principles of organizing: common organisational structures.
Departmentalization: types of departmentalization, Delegation and Decentralization: Factors affecting the extent of
decentralization, Process and Principles of delegation.
Meaning and concept of organizational behaviour: Personality: meaning, factors affecting personality, Big five
model of personality. Learning: concept and theories of learning (Classical conditioning, operant conditioning and
social learning theory), concept of reinforcement. Perception: concept, factors affecting perception, process of
perception, perceptual errors.
Motivation: Concept, importance, Content theories (Maslows need theory, Alderfers ERG theory (Existence,
Relatedness and Growth), Mc Cllelands theory of needs, Herzbergs two factor theory) and Process theories
(Adams equity theory, Vrooms expectancy theory); Leadership: Concept, Theories (Trait, Behavioural,
Contingency, Charismatic, Transactional and Transformational Leadership; Emotional Intelligence: Concept,
Importance, Dimensions.
Groups: Definition, Stages of Group Development, Group Cohesiveness; Analysis of Interpersonal Relationship:
Transactional Analysis, Johari Window; Conflict: Concept, Sources, Types, Stages of Conflict, Management of
Conflict; Organisational Power: Sources of Power and Dysfunctional uses of Power; Organizational Change:
Concept, Resistance to change, Managing resistance to change, Kurt Lewin Theory of Change; Organizational
Development (OD): Meaning and types of OD Interventions.
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• Robbins, Stephen P and Judge, T.A. (2013).
Organisational Behaviour (15th Edition). Pearson.
Fundamentals of • Stephen, P. Robbins and Mary, Coulter (2010).
Management (9th Edition). Pearson.
Management and • Kaul, Vijay Kumar (2012). Business Organisation and
Organisational Management – Text and Cases. Pearson.
Behaviour • Singh, Kavita. Organisational Behaviour (3 rd Edition).
Vikas Publication.
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