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HNDIT2303: Fundamentals of Management and Economics


Module Data


Module Code
Module code HNDIT 23032 Module Title Fundamentals of Management and Economics
Credits 2 Hours/Week Lectures 15
GPA/NGPA GPA Lab/Tutorial 30
Semester S3 Module Type Core compulsory

Module Aims & objectives
  • Enrich the students with fundamental knowledge required for managerial decision making and principle of economics
  • To enhance the student’s awareness, and knowledge about the understanding of basic micro and macro-economic issues in real world
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the module the student will be able to:
  • Understanding organizational environment and functions of management
  • Identify the skills needed by managers and managerial roles
  • Understanding basic economic principles applied in in real worldAssessment and Weighting
Outline Syllabus
  1. Introduction to Management
  2. Introduction to Organization and Organization Environment
  3. Managerial Decision Making Process
  4. Function of Management - Planning
  5. Function of Management - Organizing
  6. Function of Management - Staffing (Motivation, Leadership and Communication)
  7. Function of Management - Controlling
  8. Introduction to Economics (Scarcity, Basic economics questions, different Markets Structures)
  9. Demand, Supply and Market Equilibrium
  10. National Income
  11. Un- employment, underemployment
  12. Inflation

Assessment and Weighting

Type Activity Weighting
Continuous Assessment
In-class participation and activities
Tutorials and assignments
50%
End of semester examination Final structured question paper 50%

Recommended Teaching/Learning Activities
Primary mode – classroom based teaching supported by group work, discussions and tutorial assignments
Self directed learning through take-home assignments and reading
Resources: Equipment, Tools and Materials
No special requirements
Prescribed Text
Management (6th edition), By James A.F. Stoner & R. Edward Freeman, ISBN: 81-297-0252-5, Prentice Hall
Economics (10th edition), By Lipsey & Chrystal ISBN: 0-1956-6902-1, Oxford University Press

Lesson Topic Teaching and Learning Methods Objectives Outcome Addressed Time duration Assessment method
  1. Introduction to Management
Lecturing
In-class discussions, group work


  • What is management?
  • Management as a process
  • Management is an Art or a Science?
  • Core concepts of management
  • Why management?
  • Who is a Manager?
  • Managerial roles
Intellectual skills
1 Hours
Lecturing
2 Hours Tutorial


SEQ
  1. Introduction to Organization and Organization Environment

Lecturing
In-class discussions, group work


  • What is an organization?
  • What is a business organization?
  • Classification of business organizations
    • Organizational Environment
    • SWOT Analysis in Organizational Environment
    • Corporate Social Responsibility
    • Stakeholders of an Organization
Intellectual skills
1 Hour
Lecturing
2 Hours Tutorial


SEQ
Assignment
  1. Managerial Decision Making and Problem Solving
Lecturing
In-class discussions, group work


  • Decision and decision making
  • Decision making conditions
  • Information for decision making
  • Decision making models


Intellectual skills
2 Hours
Lecturing
2 Hours Tutorial


SEQ
  1. Function of Management - Planning
Lecturing
  • What is planning?
  • What is a corporate plan
  • Vision, Mission, Objectives and Goals
  • SWOT analysis


Intellectual skills
1 Hour
Lecturing
2 Hours Tutorial


SEQ
MCQ
  1. Function of Management - Organizing
Lecturing
  • Organization as managerial function
  • Organizational structure and chart
  • Groups, Teams and Committees
Intellectual skills
1 Hour
Lecturing
2 Hours Tutorial


SEQ
  1. Function of Management - Staffing
Lecturing
  • Staffing as managerial function
  • Leader vs. managers
  • Leadership theories
Intellectual skills
1 Hour
Lecturing
1 Hours Tutorial


SEQ
  1. Function of Management - Controlling
Lecturing


  • Control as managerial function
  • Importance of controlling
  • Process of controlling


Intellectual skills
1 Hour
Lecturing
1 Hours Tutorial


SEQ
  1. Introducing Economics (Scarcity, Markets, Functions and Equilibrium)
Lecturing


  • Definition of Economics
  • The Economic Problem
  • Factors of production
  • Scarcity, choice and Opportunity Cost
Intellectual skills
2 Hours
Lecturing
4 Hours Tutorial


SEQ
  1. Demand, Supply and Market Equilibrium

Lecturing


  • Demand theory
  • Supply theory
  • Market Equilibrium
Intellectual skills
2 Hours
Lecturing
4 Hours Tutorial


SEQ
10.National Income

Lecturing


  • Define and importance of calculation of national Income
  • Method of calculations
Intellectual skills
2 Hours
Lecturing
4 Hours Tutorial


SEQ Assignment
11.Un- employment, underemployment

Lecturing


  • Define Unemployment and Underemployment
  • Differentiate between Unemployment and Underemployment
  • Reason for Unemployment and Underemployment
  • How to overcome Unemployment and Underemployment
Intellectual skills
1 Hour
Lecturing
2 Hours Tutorial


SEQ
12. Inflation

Lecturing


  • Define Inflation
  • Forces for inflation
Intellectual skills
1 Hour
Lecturing
2 Hours Tutorial


SEQ


Assignment Report format


1st Page-
Cover page
  • Topic for Assignment
  • Picture (Not necessary)
  • Course Name
  • Name of subject & Subject code
  • Academic year & semester
  • Your Name as per Attendance Sheet (If it is a group Assignment names of group members & Registration numbers should be included in 2nd page)
  • Your registration no.


2nd Page
Preface (Not necessary)


3rd Page
Content with page numbers


Next Pages
  • Theoretical Background of the assignment (No. of pages depend On the assignment)
  • Practical Part-data gathering, analyzing and evaluation
Assignment (No. of pages depend on the assignment)
  • Conclusion Suggestions Recommendation
  • References

Thanking




Fundamentals of Management and Economics 


Contents


  1. What is management?
  2. Management as a process
  3. Management is an Art or a Science?
  4. Core concepts of management
  5. Why management?
  6. Who is a Manager?
  7. Managerial roles



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