Ms5e Mba - HR - 2019 21
Ms5e Mba - HR - 2019 21
SYLLABUS
M.B.A. (HUMAN RESOURCE)
( FULL -TIME) 2 YEAR
PROGRAM CODE- MS5E
(Semester – I To IV)
Batch
(2019 - 21)
Address
Institute of Management Studies, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
Indore (MP) India 452001
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES, D.A.V.V, INDORE
PROGRAMME CODE: MS5E
MBA (HUMAN RESOURCE) 2 YEARS
OBJECTIVES:
1. To prepare the students in such a way so that they become capable and confident Human
Resource professionals at the end of the program.
2. To equip the students with the concept and methods of Human Resource enabling them to
plan, design and carry out HR plans / strategies.
3. To enable students understand concepts, tools and skills for HR research and analysis and
its application in the efficient conduct of business.
4. To enable the students to gain acumen, insight and through knowledge relating to the
various aspects of HR.
5. Offer a platform for gaining developing thinking ability from the perspective of a HR
professional
6. To enable student develop the ability to take rationale and informed decisions by taking
into consideration the different perspectives and their outcomes related to Human
Resource.
The programs at IMS are governed by “ORDINANCE NO. 14” of the university. The
ordinance is available on the university website. The selected important points that
MUST be noted by the students are as follows:-
10.1 Each course will be assessed for 100 marks, out of which 60 marks will be
for end semester examination and 40 marks will be for continuous
evaluation.
10.2 During the semester, a teacher offering the course will do the continuous
evaluation of the student at three points of time by conducting three tests of 20
marks each. Of these, two must be written tests and the third may be
written test / Quiz / Seminar/ Assignment for theoretical courses. Marks
obtained in two best tests out of three will be awarded to the student. In
each course, there shall be End Semester Exam. of 60 marks. Each student has to
appear in at least two tests and End Semester Examination; otherwise, the student
will be awarded Ab Grade in that course.
10.4 Total of marks obtained in end-semester examination and best two tests under
continuous evaluation will decide the grade in the course.
NEW CODE LIST AS FOR UNIVERSITY
(BATCH 2019-21)
S. No CODE COURSE NAME CREDIT
SEMESTER I
1. MS5E-501 Fundamentals of Management 3
MS5E-503 3
2. Quantitative Methods
MS5E-505
3. Business Accounting 3
MS5E-507 3
4. IT For Business Applications
MS5E-509 3
5. Business Communication
MS5E-511 3
6. Business Ethics and Management by Indian Values
MS5E-513 3
7. Organizational Behaviour – I
MS5E-515 3
8. Human Resource Management
MS5E-551 3
9. Comprehensive Viva Voce
SEMESTER II
10. MS5E-502 Organisational Behaviour – II 3
11. MS5E-504 Human Resource Development 3
12. MS5E-506 Business Process Transformation and HRM 3
13. MS5E-508 Labour Laws-I 3
14. MS5E-510 Managerial Economics 3
15. MS5E-512 Marketing Management 3
16. MS5E-514 Research Methodology 3
17. MS5E-516 Operations Research 3
18. MS5E-552 Comprehensive Viva Voce 3
SEMESTER III
19. MS5E-601 Social Industrial Psychology 3
MS5E-603 3
20. Labour Laws – II
MS5E-605 3
21. Manpower Planning, Recruitment & Selection
MS5E-607 3
22. Human Resource Information System
MS5E-629 3
23. Comprehensive Viva Voce
ELECTIVES COURSES – DSICIPLINE CENTRIC(Any Four)
MS5E-621 3
24. Service Marketing
MS5E-623 3
25. Training and Development
MS5E-625 3
26. Managerial Counselling
MS5E-627 3
27. Operations Management
MS5E-615 3
28. Entrepreneurship
MS5E-631 3
29. Corporate Governance
SEMESTER IV
30. MS5E-602 Strategic Human Resource Management 3
MS5E-604 3
31. Organizational Change & Development
MS5E-606 3
32. Compensation and Reward Management
MS5E-610 3
33. Conflict And Negotiation Process
MS5E-652 3
34. Comprehensive Viva Voce
ELECTIVES COURSES – DSICIPLINE CENTRIC(Any Three)
MS5E-622 3
35. Knowledge Management
MS5E-624 3
36. Leadership Power and Politics
MS5E-626
37. Performance Management 3
MS5E-628 3
38. HR Analytics
MS5E-630 3
39. International HRM
ELECTIVES GENERIC (Any One)
MS5E-654
40. Student Research Project 3
MS5E-656
41. Decision Making Skills 3
SEMESTER I
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
M.B.A. (HUMAN RESOURCE) MS5E
Semester I
Batch (2019-21)
Subject Name FUNDAMENTALS OF Subject Code MS5E-501
MANAGEMENT
Total Credits 03
Subject Nature: GENERIC
Course Objective:
To expose the students to the different functions performed by managers, the roles
they have to perform for those functions , and the knowledge and skills they have to
develop for the roles through real life examples and cases;
To provide the necessary foundation for all other courses based on management
practices across the world
Learning Outcome:
At the end of the course students should be able to;
1. De7fine Management and explain how management differs according to level and
whether a manager is a line manager or an enabling role.
2. Briefly describe and contrast four models of management; rational, goal, scientific,
human relations, open systems
3. Describe and attain some elementary level of skills in the main management
processes; planning, organizing, decision making and control.
Examination scheme:
The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on three assessments of 20
marks each of which best two will be considered. The end semester examination will be
worth 60 marks having theory and cases/practical problems.
Class
Course Contents Room
Contact
Sessions
1.1Concept and Nature of Management
1.2 Role and responsibility and functions of Manager
UNIT –I 1.3 Managerial Skill and organization hierarchy 07
Learning Resources:
Horold Koontz, O’Donnell and Heinz Weihrich, “Essentials of Management’ New Delhi,
Tata McGraw Hill, Latest Edition.
R.D. Agrawal, “Organization and Management” New Delhi, Tata McGraw Hill Latest
Edition.
Horold Koontz, Heinz Weihrich, “Management: A Global Perspective” New Delhi Tata
McGraw hill, Latest Edition.
Robert Krietner, “Management” Houghton Miffin CO. Latest Edition.
Stephen Robbins "Management" 8th Ed. New Delhi Pearson Latest Edition.
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
M.B.A. (HUMAN RESOURCE)
Semester I
Batch 2019-21
Subject Name QUANTITATIVE METHODS Subject Code MS5E-503
Total Credits 03
Subject Nature: ABILITY ENHANCEMENT
Course Objective:
To expose the students to the different statistical tools used by managers for effective
decision making. through real life examples and cases;
To provide the necessary foundation for all other courses.
Learning Outcome:
At the end of the course students should be able to;
1. Interpret the data to get solutions to the problems in the corporate world.
2. Classify, present the data as per the requirements of the practicing managers.
3. Describe and attain some elementary level of mathematical and statistical skills for the
management processes; planning, organizing, decision making and control.
Examination scheme:
The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on three assessments of 20 marks
each of which best two will be considered. The end semester examination will be worth 60 marks
having theory and cases/practical problems.
Class
Course Contents Room
Contact
Sessions
1.1. Sets, Functions, and Progressions
UNIT –I 1.2 Functions, 08
Sets, Functions, 1.3 Progressions (with specific applications to compounding and
and discounting techniques)
Progressions
Unit-2 2.1 Determinants and Matrices Types of matrices, 07
Determinants 2.2 Operations on matrices,
and Matrices 2.3 Ad joint matrix and Inverse matrix,
2.4 Solution of simultaneous linear equations using matrices,
2.5 Input / Output analysis.
Unit-3 a. Introduction to Statistics:
Introduction to b. Introduction to Measurement of Central Tendency 06
Statistics c. Introduction to Measurement of Variations
Unit- 4 4.1 Probability: Concepts
Probability 4.2 Additive and Multiplicative Theorem 08
Theory and 4.3 Conditional Probability, Baye’s Theorem,
Probability 4.4 Binomial, Poisson and Normal distributions- their
Distributions characteristics and applications
Unit -5 5.1 Correlation (Karl Pearson’s and Spearman’s Coefficient),
Correlation & 5.2 Methods of computing simple regression.
Regression 06
Unit-6 6.1 Time Series and its Components,
Time Series 6.2 Models of Time Series
6.3 Methods of Studying Components of Time Series: 06
Measurement of trend, Measurement of seasonal variations
Measurement of cyclic variations
Unit – 7 7.1 Decision making process
Statistical 7.2 Decisions under Uncertainty and Decisions under Risk 04
Decision
Theory
TOTAL CLASSROOM CONTACT SESSIONS 45
Text Reading: Latest Editions
1. J.K. Sharma, “Mathematics for Management and Computer Applications”, New Delhi, Galgotia
Publication,
2. S. Saha, “Business Mathematics and Quantitative Techniques”, Calcutta, Central Book Agency.
3. Richard I. Levin and D.S. Rubin, “Statistics for Management”, New Delhi: Prentice Hall of India.
4. S. P. Gupta, “Statistical Methods”, New Delhi, Sultan Chand and Sons.
5. D. C. Sancheti and V. K. Kapoor, “Statistics: Theory, Methods and Applications”, New Delhi:
Sultan Chand and Sons.
6. D.N. Elhance, Veena Elhance and B. M. Aggrawal, “Fundamentals of Statistics”, Allahabad: Kitab
Mahal.
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
M.B.A. (HUMAN RESOURCE)
SEMESTER I
Batch 2019-21
SUBJECT NAME BUSINESS ACCOUNTING SUBJECT CODE MS5E-505
TOTAL 03
CREDITS
SUBJECT NATURE: GENERIC
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
To acquaint participant with the basic concept of Financial Accounting and Cost Accounting.
LEARNING OUTCOME:
At the end of the course students should be able to;
1. Understand basics of double entry system and other accounting system, basic of
accounting, maintaining of accounting books as per accounting cycle and preparation of
trial balance.
2. Finalize Accounting Statements of Individuals.
3. Understand basic of Cost Accounting and related decision criteria.
EXAMINATION SCHEME:
The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on three assessments of 20 marks
each, of which best two will be considered. The end semester examination will be worth 60
marks consisting of two sections A and B respectively. Section A will be of 12 marks and have
two theory questions out of which a student will be required to do any one. Section B will be of
48 marks and have five numerical/cases out of which a student will be required to do any four.
Examination scheme:
The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on three assessments of 20 marks
each of which best two will be considered. The end semester examination will be worth 60 marks
having theory and cases/practical problems.
Class
Course Contents Sessions
UNIT –I
Over View of Data , Information , Hardware , Software , Operating Systems, 08
Computer Computer Language, Number Systems
Unit-2 Overview of General Purpose Application Software : Word 08
Application processing, Spread Sheet , Business Presentation such as Software
Software Suites, Messaging, Groupware, Commercial and Corporate software
tools – (Assignment & Presentation)
Management
Unit-3
Data Database Concepts and Development - Types of Databases – 04
Management Application Development thru DBMS (Project work /Case Studies)
Unit- 4 Networking Trends – Internet Basics – Intranet and Extranet –
Networking Overview of Networking , Networking types, Networking media,
Management Networking software, Networking architecture and Networking 04
protocols.
Unit -5 System Overview of Operating Systems, Network Management Programs,
Software Database Management Programs, Servers, System Utilities,
Management Performance and Security Monitors, System Development Programs. 04
Managerial considerations in selection, maintenance, controlling,
replacement of Software.
Unit-6 Need, Purpose and Objectives - Data, Information, Knowledge –
Types of Information Systems - Information as a strategic resource -
Management Use of information for competitive advantage. Business Intelligence
Information and Analytics - Group Decision Support Systems – Executive
Systems Information Systems - Executive Support Systems – Geographical 06
Information Systems - Expert Systems and Knowledge Based Expert
Systems, DSS, Artificial Intelligence. ( Project / Case Studies)
1. Management Information System Obrien, Marakas, Behl 9th Edition Tata McGraw Hill
2. Management Information Systems W S Jawadekar, 4th Edition Tata McGraw Hill
3. IT system Management by Rich Schiesser
4. Enterprise Computing by Alan R. Simpson
5. Computer Applications In Management (With Cd ), Dr. Niranjan Shrivastava ,Wiley India
Pvt. Limited,
6. Management Information Systems by Jaiswal and Millal, Oxford University Press
7. Business Information Systems, 5th edn: Technology, Development and Management for the
E-Business: Author Paul Bocij, Andrew Greasley, Simon Hickie ,Pearson Education Limited,
8. Management Information Systems by C.S.V. Murthy
9. Management Information System by Davis and Olson, Tata McGraw Hill
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
M.B.A. (HUMAN RESOURCE)
Semester I
Batch 2019-21
Subject Name BUSINESS COMMUNICATION Subject Code MS5E-509
Total Credits 03
Subject Nature: ABILITY ENHANCEMENT
Course Objective:
To help the student acquire the theoretical and practical knowledge of oral, written and
interpersonal skills of communication in business, so as to improve his managerial
abilities.
Learning Outcome:
At the end of the course students should be able to;
To identify objectives, analyze audiences, and choose the most effective structure and style for
delivering strategically sound written and spoken messages in a dynamic and diverse business
environment.
Examination scheme:
The internal assessment will be of 40 marks based on three assessments of 20 marks each, out of
which best two will be considered. The end semester examination will be worth 60 marks
consisting of two sections A and B respectively. Section A will be of 40 marks and have theory
questions. Section B will be of 20 marks and consist of case(s).
Class
Course Contents Room
Contact
Sessions
1.1 Need, importance and purposes of communication in
UNIT –I organizations 10
Nature of 1.2 Elements and environment of communication
Business 1.3Models of communication
Communication
1.4 Forms and networks of organizational communication
1.5 Types of communication barriers and how to overcome them
1.6 Listening, types of listening and effective listening
1.7 Elements of effective communication
Unit-2 2.1 Importance of appearance and how to use it as a tool in 07
Non-verbal communication
Communication 2.2 Body language and oculesics
2.3 Paralanguage
2.4 Proxemics
2.5 Chronemics
2.6 Haptics
2.7 Using non-verbal tools (oral and written) to communicate
effectively
Unit-3 3.1 Preparation of content for presentation
Presentations, 10
Interviews, 3.2 Understanding the audience
Group 3.3 Importance of rehearsals
Discussions and
3.4 Using visual aids in presentations
Business 3.5 Handling questions
Meetings
3.6 Writing a resume′
3.7 Types of interviews
3.8 Preparation for an interview
3.9 Do’s and don’ts during an interview
3.10 Understanding the group in a group discussion
3.11 Do’s and don’ts in a group discussion
3.12 Meetings in business and its types
3.13 Notice and agenda
3.14Minutes of a meeting
3.15 Mannerisms, etiquettes and assertiveness in oral
communication
Unit- 4 4.1 Types of business letters
Business 4.2 Structure and format of letters 08
Writing 4.3 Memorandums and circulars
4.4 e-mails
4.5 Text messaging
4.6 Report writing
4.7 Importance of written communication
4.8 Appropriate tone in business writing
Unit -5 5.1 Need for negotiation
Negotiation 5.2 Process of negotiation 04
Skills 5.3 Barriers to negotiation and how to overcome them
Unit-6 6.1 Handling diversity (gender, culture, ethnicity, etc.)
Issues in 6.2 Tolerance and acceptance of diversity
Communication 6.3 Emotional intelligence and its impact on communication 06
6.4 Social intelligence and its impact on communication
6.5 Ethics in communication
TOTAL CLASSROOM CONTACT SESSIONS 45
Text Reading: Latest Editions
M.Raman and P.Singh, Business Communication, latest edition, Oxford University Press, India.
William V. Ruch, Business Communication, Maxwell Macmillan, New York.
Lani Arredono, The McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Course: Business Presentation, McGraw-Hill,
New York.
Bill Scott, The Skills of Communication, Jaico, Bombay.
Ronald E. Dulek and John S. Fielden, Principles of Business Communication, McMillan, New
York.
Dalmer Fisher, Communication in Organizations, Jaico Publishing House, India.
M. E. Guffy, Essentials of Business Communication, Thomson Publication.
Shirley Taylor, Communication for Business, Pearson Education.
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
M.B.A. (HUMAN RESOURCE)
Semester I
Batch 2019-21
Subject Name BUSINESS ETHICS Subject Code MS5E-511
Total Credits 03
Subject Nature: GENERIC
Course Objective:
To acquaint the students with ethics and Indian ethos along with its relevance to
managerial decision making.
To provide the necessary theoretical and conceptual foundation of ethics and ethical
behavior in organization.
To acquaint an understanding of Indian values and value system in detail and its universal
applicability in human behavior.
Learning Outcome:
At the end of the course students should be able to;
Understand nature and purpose of ethics and ethical norms.
What exactly business ethics is and how it is different from corporate social
responsibility.
Learn and apply important theoretical frameworks in business situation and decision
making.
Learn and understand various concepts of Indian ethos, and how they impact various key
business decisions.
Understand importance of self-management concept and work place spirituality.
Examination scheme:
The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on three assessments of 20 marks
each of which best two will be considered. The end semester examination will be worth 60 marks
having theory and cases/practical problems.
Class Room
Course Contents Contact
Sessions
Course Objective:
To help the students to acquaint them with the field of human behavior.
To impart knowledge about various theories associated with individual behaviour with
help of real world cases.
Learning Outcome:
At the end of the course students should be able to;
1. Understanding different aspects and components of individual behaviour.
2. Help describe factors that are responsible to make an individual an effective manager.
Examination scheme:
The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on three assessments of 20 marks
each of which best two will be considered. The end semester examination will be worth 60 marks
having theory and cases/practical problems.
Class
Course Contents Room
Sessions
1. Tapomoy Deb, “Human Resource Development: Theory and Practice”, Ane books Pvt.
Ltd. New Delhi.
2. Uday Kumar Haldar, “Human Resource Development”, Oxford University press.
3. Jerry W. Gilley and Steven A. England, “Principles of Human Resource
Development”, U.S.A, Addison-Wesley.
4. T.V. Rao, “HRD Audit”, New Delhi, Sage Publications.
5. Suggested Readings (Latest Edition)
6. Satish Pai, Ravishanker, Upinder Dhar and B. Pattanayak (Eds), “HRD Skills for
Organizational Excellence”. Mumbai, Himalaya.
7. Ashok Chanda and Shilpa Kabra “Human Resource Strategies-Architecture for
Change” New Delhi, Response Books.
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
M.B.A. (HUMAN RESOURCE)
Semester II
Batch (2019-21)
Subject Name BUSINESS PROCESS Subject Code MS5E-506
TRANSFORMATION AND
HRM Total Credits 03
Subject Nature: GENERIC
Course Objective:
To understand the basic concepts of creativity, quality, BPR and HR Accounting.
To study the role of HR manager in proper management of processes in the organizations.
Learning Outcome:
At the end of the course students should be able to;
1. Help to know the role of creativity in managing human resource.
2. Understand the role of HR manager in quality function of the organization.
3. Get an idea of concepts like HR Accounting, BPR and teams and their applications in
human resource.
Examination scheme:
The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on three assessments of 20 marks
each of which best two will be considered. The end semester examination will be worth 60 marks
having theory and cases/practical problems.
Course Contents Class
Room
Contact
Sessions
1.1 Theories of innovation and creativity
UNIT –I 1.2 Managing People Side of innovation 08
Innovation and
1.3 Resistance To innovation
Creativity
1.4 The Creative Process, Releasing Creativity
1.5 Creative Techniques of Problem Solving
1.6 The Creative Environment, Creative Organization
1.7 Creativity Training
1.8 Introduction to Learning Organizations, Architecture of
Learning Organization
Unit-2 2.1Redesigning Work 08
Team Building 2.2 Developing Teams, Building Teams Structure and Skills
2.3 Managing Disruption and Conflict, Improving Work Process
and Work Flow
2.4 Appraising Team Performance, Leading High Performance
Teams
Unit-3 3.1History & Philosophy of TQM,
Total Quality 3.2 Total Quality As A System, 10
Management 3.3 Step By Step TQM Implementation Process
3.4 ISO 9000 & ISO 14000 Process Implementation and Obtaining
Certification
3.5 Malcolm Baldridge Award Criteria, Deming’s Award, Rajiv
Gandhi National Quality Award
Learning Outcome:
At the end of the course students should be able to;
1. Define Managerial Economics and explain supply & demand analysis and forecasting of
demand.
2. Briefly describe production analysis, economies and diseconomies of scale, cost and its
types.
3. Describe and determine price under perfect, monopoly and oligopoly competition. Types
of government policies.
Examination scheme: The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on three
assessments of 20 marks each of which best two will be considered. The end semester
examination will be worth 60 marks having theory and cases/practical problems.
Class
Course Contents Room
Contact
Sessions
Learning Outcome:
At the end of the course students should be able to;
1. Help to get a basic understanding of marketing concepts.
2. Develop skills for marketing.
3. Attain some elementary level of knowledge of sales and marketing.
Examination scheme:
The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on three assessments of 20 marks
each of which best two will be considered. The end semester examination will be worth 60 marks
having theory and cases/practical problems.
Course Contents Class
Room
Contact
Sessions
1.1 Customer Value and Satisfaction
UNIT –I 1.2 Customers Delight 07
Marketing 1.3 Conceptualizing Tasks and Philosophies of Marketing
Concepts Management
1.4 Value chain
1.5 Scanning the Marketing Environment.
Unit-2 2.1 Market segmentations 08
Market 2.2 Levels of market segmentations, patterns, procedures,
Segmentation, requirement for effective segmentation
Targeting, 2.3 Evaluating the market segments, selecting the market
Positioning segments,
2.4 Tools for competitive differentiation
2.5 Developing a positioning strategy
2.6 Marketing Information System
2.7 Marketing Research Process.
Unit-3 3.1 Objectives, Product classification,
Product 3.2 Product-Mix, 06
Decision 3.3 Product life cycle strategies,
3.4 Introduction and factors contributing the growth of packaging,
3.5 introduction of labelling.
Unit- 4 4.1 Factors affecting price,
Pricing 4.2 Pricing methods and strategies. 05
Decision
1. Philip Kotler “Principles of Marketing Management”, New Delhi: Prentice Hall of India.
2. Philip Kotler, “Marketing Management, Planning Analysis and Control”, New Delhi,
Pearson Education.
3. William L. Pride and O.C. Ferrell, “Marketing Concepts and Strategies”, Boston: Houghton
Mifflin Co.
4. Marketing Management, Rajan Saxena, Tata McGrahill.
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
M.B.A. (HUMAN RESOURCE)
Semester II
Batch 2019-21
Subject Name RESEARCH METHODOLOGY Subject Code MS5E-514
Total Credits 03
Subject Nature: ABILITY ENHANCEMENT
Course Objective:
The objectives of the course are to equip the students with the concept and methods of
Business Research.
The students will be able to plan, design and carry out business research using scientific
methods and prepare research report(s) / paper(s).
Learning Outcome:
At the end of the course students should be able to;
1. Help to get solutions to the problems in the corporate world through research.
2. Develop research papers to understand the intricacies of research.
3. Describe and attain some elementary level of data analysis applicable in research.
Examination scheme:
The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on three assessments of 20 marks
each of which best two will be considered. The end semester examination will be worth 60 marks
having theory and cases/practical problems.
Course Contents Class
Room
Contact
Sessions
1.1 Role and objectives of business research
UNIT –I 1.2 Types of research, 08
Introduction to 1.3 Research process: Overview
Research 1.4 Problems encountered by researchers in India
Methods
Unit-2 2.1 Defining research problem, objectives and 08
Research Hypothesis development,
Design 2.2 Need for research design,
2.3 Features of a good research design
2.4 Different research designs and types of research
design.(exploratory, descriptive, experimental and diagnostic
research).
Unit-3 3.1 Census Vs Sample Enumerations
Sampling 3.2 Objectives and Principles of Sampling 06
Theory and 3.3 Types of Sampling, Sampling and Non-Sampling Errors.
Design of
Sample Survey
Unit- 4 4.1 Measurement in research,
Measurement 4.2 Measurement scales, 06
and Scaling 4.3 Sources of errors in measurement,
Concepts 4.4 Techniques of developing measurement tools,
4.5 Classification and testing (reliability, verification and validity)
scales
4.6 Designing questionnaires.
Unit -5 5.1 Collection, Organization and Presentation
Data Collection 5.2 Analysis: Univariate and bivariate Analysis ( Hypothesis
and Analysis testing) 12
5.3 Multivariate Analysis (Concepts only)
Unit-6 6.1 Meaning of interpretation
Report Writing 6.2 Techniques of Interpretation
6.3 Precautions in interpretation 05
6.4 Significance of report writing
6.5 Steps in report writing
6.6 Layout of report
6.7 Precautions in writing research reports.
TOTAL CLASSROOM CONTACT SESSIONS 45
Text Reading: Latest Editions
Class
Course Contents Room
Contact
Sessions
1.1 Meaning, Scope of Quantitative Techniques and Operations
UNIT –I Research in Management 06
Quantitative 1.2 Modeling in OR
Techniques and 1.3 Advantages and Limitations of Quantitative
Operations Techniques/Operation Research.
Research
Unit-2 2.1 Meaning of Linear programming 11
Linear 2.2 General Mathematical Formulation of LPP
Programming 2.3 Graphical Analysis
2.4 Simplex Method and Big-M Method.
2.5 Advantage and limitations of LPP.
Unit- 3.1 Transportation Problem as a particular case of LPP
3Transportation Mathematical Formulation 10
Model and 3.2 Initial Basic Feasible Solution, Vogel’s Approximation
Assignment Method, Optimization (Minimization and Maximization) using
Problem Modified Distribution Method and Stepping Stone Method.
3.3 Assignment Model as a particular case of transportation model,
3.4 Formulation of assignment problems, Solution of assignment
problems using Hungarian Method (Minimization and
Maximization).
Unit- 4 4.1 Introduction to Games
Game Theory 4.2 Maximin and Minimax Principles 06
4.3 Pure and Mixed Strategies
4.4 Rule of dominance
4.5 Solutions of Games using –Algebraic and Graphical Methods
4.6 Game theory and linear programming
Unit -5 5.1 Introduction and Scope in Management
Replacement 5.2 Single Equipment Replacement Model and Group Replacement
Models 5.3 Replacement of items which deteriorate with time and items 04
which fails suddenly.
Examination scheme:
The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on three assessments of 20 marks
each of which best two will be considered. The end semester examination will be worth 60 marks
having theory and cases/practical problems.
Class
Course Contents Room
Contact
Sessions
Learning Resources:
Text Readings : Latest Editions
1. Robert A. Baron and Donn Byrne, “Social Psychology: Understanding Human
Interactions”,New Delhi , Prentice Hall of India, 7th Ed.
2. John B. Miner, “Industrial - Organizational Psychology”,Singapore, McGraw-Hill.
3. S.C. Tailor, L.A. Peplau and D.O. Sears, “Social Psychology”,New Jersey, Prentice Hall
Inc., 7 th Ed. 1995.
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
M.B.A. (HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT)
Semester III
Subject Name Labour Law II Subject Code MS5E-603
Total Credits 03
Subject Nature: CORE
Course Objective:
The students will get an understanding of applying Labor laws in an organization to:
Improves industrial relation i.e. employee – employer relations and minimizes industrial
disputes.
Helps workers in getting fair wages, Reduces conflicts and strikes etc.
Ensures job security for workers.
Learning Outcome: At the end of the course students will become more informed and
responsible future HR managers, as they have complete knowledge about the legislative
compliances prevailing in our country related to labour.
Examination scheme:
The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on three assessments of 20 marks
each of which best two will be considered. The end semester examination will be worth 60 marks
having theory and cases/practical problems.
Class
Course Contents Room
Contact
Sessions
UNIT –1
1.1 Concept and Philosophy of Labour Welfare.
Labour 1.2 Theories of Labour welfare.
Welfare 1.3 Role of Labour Welfare Officers and Trade unions in Labour 06
Legislation Welfare
Learning Resources:
Learning Resources:
.Handbook of Human Resource Information Systems, Basics, Applications and Future Directions,
Michael J.Kavangarh, Mohan Tithe, Richard D Johnson, Sage Publications India Pvt ltd.
2. A Handbook of Human Resource Management Practice, “Michael Armstrong”, Kogan page.
3. Managing and Measuring Employee Performance - Understanding Practice “Elizabeth
HOULDSWORTH, Dilum JIRASINGHE”, Kogan Page.
4. Accountability in Human Resource Management, “Jack J Phillips”, Gulf Professional Publishing.
5. Hcas M. Awad, W.f. Casico, Human Resource Management, An Information Systems Approach,
Reston Publishing Company.
6. Tony Ivey, Personnel Computer System, Mc Graw Hill International.
7. The Brave New world of e HR: Human resources Management in digital age, Guetual Stone
editors, Wiley India Edition.
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
M.B.A. (Human Resource)
Semester III
Subject Name Service Marketing Subject Code MS5E-621
Total Credits 03
Subject Nature: Elective
Course Objective:
The course will help the students to understand the following HR activities:
● Services and Service Industry
● Work of Marketing Personnel in Service Organizations
Learning Outcome:
At the end of the course students should be able to get an understanding of marketing of services
and the role of human resource in service marketing.
Examination scheme:
The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on three assessments of 20 marks
each of which best two will be considered. The end semester examination will be worth 60 marks
having theory and cases/practical problems.
Course Contents Class
Room
Contact
Sessions
Unit –I 1.1 Service Sector and Economic Growth
Services 1.2 Service Concept 8
1.3 Characteristics and Classification of Service
Unit-2 2.1 Segmentation,
Challenges in 2.2 Differentiation 8
Service 2.3 Positioning of Services.
Marketing
Unit-3 3.1 Product
Marketing Mix 3.2 Price 12
in Services 3.3 Place
Marketing 3.4 Promotion
3.5 People
3.6 Physical Evidences
3.7 Process Decisions
Unit -4 4.1 Service Management Process
Designing a 4.2 Internal, External and Interactive marketing strategies 7
Service
Strategy
Unit-5 5.1 Concept
Managing 5.2Service quality models : Applications and Limitations 5
Service quality 5.3 Productivity in Services.
and
Productivity
Unit-6 6.1 Marketing of Financial Services
6.2 Hospitality
Applications of 6.3 Health
Service 6.4 Educational and Professional Services
Marketing 6.5 Marketing for Non-Profit Organizations and NGOs 05
Class
Course Contents Room
Contact
Sessions
1. 1 Concept & Nature,
UNIT –I 1.2 Definition Characteristics, Functions, Kinds, Role,
Entrepreneur & 1.3 Difference between entrepreneur and Manager. 5
Entrepreneursh 1.4 Role of entrepreneurship in development of economy
ip 1.5 Ethical dimensions
Life cycle of an 7.2 Requirements for successful patent grants : steps in obtaining
entrepreneurial a patent ,Registration of trademark , copyright and the concept of
venture fair use, protection of intellectual property
Text Reading
1. Corporate Governance – A.C. Fernando, Pearson education ltd New Delhi
2. Corporate Governance - C.V. baxi
3. Corporate governance and business ethics – U.C.Mathur
4. Corporate governance – Swami Parthswrtahy
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
M.B.A. (HR)
Semester III
SUBJECT NAME OPERATIONS Subject Code MS5E-627
MANAGEMENT
Total Credits 03
Subject Nature: Generic
Course Objective:
To bring the understanding of industrial and business operations, products and services.
To develop logic and skills to apply suitable and better tools and techniques on operational
decision making.
To explore the scope and dimensions of operations management applications in major
management functions and decisions.
Learning Outcome:
At the end of the course students should be able to;
Understand the logic and applications through tools and techniques of operations
management in business and industrial flow of information, goods and services.
Integrate the business activities and scientific problem solving methodology.
Set the unique way of doing job/task/work/activities with optimality in business.
Examination scheme:
The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on three assessments of 20 marks
each of which best two will be considered. The end semester examination will be worth 60 marks
having theory and cases/practical problems.
Class
Room
Course Contents Contact
Sessions
UNIT –I 1.1 Nature of Production / Operations Management
Introduction to 1.2 Production Function and its Environment
Production and 1.3 Functions of Production/Operations Manager 07
Operations 1.4 Organization of Production Function and its relation with HR
Management function
Unit-2 2.1 Product Selection and Design, Service Design
07
Facilities 2.2 Process Selection
Planning 2.3 Location of Manufacturing / Service Facility Quantitative and
Qualitative Models
2.4 Case Study
Unit-3 3.1 Product layout, process layout, fixed position and group layout
Layout of 3.2 Layout design: Relationship based and Load Distance cost matrix 08
Manufacturing 3.3 Materials handling concepts
/service facility 3.4 Case Study
Unit- 4 4.1 Capacity Planning, Concept and Application of Learning Curve.
Resources 4.2 Aggregate Production Planning : level and Chase strategy
Requirement 4.3 Materials Requirement Planning 07
Planning and 4.4 Case Study
Production
Planning and
Control
Unit -5 5.1 Importance and Scope, selective inventory control, cost concept
Inventory and in inventory, types of inventory, types of inventory problems
Operations 5.2 Inventory Models: General Economic Order Quantity (EOQ);
Scheduling and Economic Batch Quantity (EBQ) (Single and Multi-products); EOQ
12
Production with Discounts
Activity 5.3Sequencing: Job shop - n-jobs on single machine, njobs on
Control for Two/Three machines (Johnson’s Rule)
Mass 5.4 2-jobs on m-machines (Graphical method – Aker’s Algorithm )
Manufacturing
Unit-6 6.1 Quality Control Function
Quality 6.2 Statistical Process Control: Acceptance Sampling and Control
Control Charts
04
6.3 Quality Circles
6.4 Case Study
TOTAL CLASSROOM CONTACT SESSIONS 45
Learning Resources:
Text Books:
1. R Paneerselvam. “Production and Operations Management”, New Delhi: Prentice Hall of
India Publications, Latest Edition
2. S N Chary. “Cases and Problems in Production and Operations Management”, New Delhi:
Tata McGraw Hill Publications, Latest Edition.
3. Josheph G. Monks “Operations Management”, New York : McGraw Hill Publications,
Latest Edition
Reference Books:
1. James R. Evans, David R Anderson, Dennis J. Sweeney and Thomas A Williams, “Applied
Production and Operations Management”, New York : West Publishing Company, Latest
Edition.
2. Elwood S. Buffa and Rakesh K. Sarin, “Modern Production, Operations Management”,
Singapore: John Wiley and Sons, Latest Edition.
SEMESTER IV
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
MBA (HR)
BATCH (2019-21)
SEMESTER IV
Subject Name STRATEGIC HRM Subject Code MS5E-602
Total Credits 03
Subject Nature: CORE
Course Objectives : The course is designed to explain basic theory of Strategic Human
Resource Management to examine the issues and problems associated with HRM in a
changing environment .
Examination Scheme: The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on three
assessments of 20 marks each of which best two will be considered. The end semester
examination will be worth 60 marks having theory and cases/practical problems.
Class
Course Contents Room
Contact
Sessions
Note: 50 percent of classes will be devoted to theory and 50 percent to discussion of cases.
TEXT READINGS:
W.D. Anthony, P.L. Perrewe, K.M. Kacmar, Strategic Human Resource
Management, Forthworth, Dryden, 1993.
2.C. Mabey, G. Salman, and J. Storey, Human Resource Management: A Strategic
SApproach, Cambridge, Blackwell, 1998.
3.Linda Gratton, Strategic Human Resource Management, New York, Oxford
University Press, 1999.
4. S.C.Gupta, Advanced Human Resource Management: A strategic perspective, Ane Books Pvt.
Ltd
5.. Tanuja Agarwala, (2007), Strategic HRM, Oxford University Press
SUGGESTED READINGS:
1.John Leopold, Lynette Harris and Tony Waton, Strategic Human Resourcing: Principles,
Perspectives and Practices, London, Financial Times Pitman
Publishers, 1999
INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
MBA (HR)
BATCH (2019-21)
SEMESTER IV
Subject Name ORGANISATION Subject Code MS5E-604
DEVELOPMENT
Total Credits 03
Subject Nature: CORE
Course Objectives : The objective of this course is to acquaint the students with the importance
of Organization Development, and to offer insights into design, development and delivery
of OD Programmes.
Learning Outcome: Upon completion of this course students will be able to understand
credentialing, accreditation standards, quality improvement organizations.
Examination Scheme: The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on
three assessments of 20 marks each of which best two will be considered. The end
semester examination will be worth 60 marks having theory and cases/practical problems.
Class
Course Contents Sessions
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INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
MBA (HR)
BATCH (2019-21)
SEMESTER IV
Course Objectives The objective of the course is to expose the student to the
multidimensional complexities of social legislations to enable him to develop the right
perspective of this delicate responsibility to deal with republic of India constructively. The
course is designed to give inputs to the students on the relevant aspects of social legislation from
different perspectives, which will in a way guide them when they enter in corporate world.
Learning Outcome:
Upon completion of this course students will be able to understand credentialing, accreditation
standards, quality improvement organizations.
Examination Scheme: The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on
three assessments of 20 marks each of which best two will be considered. The end
semester examination will be worth 60 marks having theory and cases/practical problems.
Class
Course Contents Sessions
TEXT READINGS:
Publishers, 1993.
2. P.L. Malik, Industrial Law, Lucknow, Eastern Book Co., 1995.
2. Ravi Shankar, “Services Marketing”, New Delhi, Global Press, 2nd Edn. 1998.
Learning Outcome:
At the end of the course students should be able to;
Understand the logic and applications through tools and techniques of operations
management in business and industrial flow of information, goods and services.
Integrate the business activities and scientific problem solving methodology.
Set the unique way of doing job/task/work/activities with optimality in business.
Examination scheme: The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on
three assessments of 20 marks each of which best two will be considered. The end semester
examination will be worth 60 marks having theory and cases/practical problems.
Class
Room
Course Contents Contact
Sessions
UNIT –I Introduction – Data and Information needs for HR Manager;
Sources of Data; Role of ITES in HRM; IT for HR
Managers; Concept, Structure, and Mechanics of HRIS;
Programming Dimensions and HR Manager with no
07
technology background; Survey of Software Packages for
Human Resource Information System including ERP Software
such as SAP.
Unit-2 Data Management for HRIS - Data Formats, Entry Procedure and
Process; Data Storage and Retrieval; Transaction Processing,
07
Introduction to RDBMS, HR- XML, Office Automation and
information Processing and Control Functions; Design of
HRIS: Relevance of Decision Making Concepts for
Information System.
.
Unit- 4 HR Management Process and HRIS-Modules on MPP,
Recruitment, Selection, Placement, Module on PA System; T 07
and D Module; Module on Pay A and Related Dimensions;
Planning and Control; Information System’s support for Planning
and Control.
References:
Professional Publishing.
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INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
M.B.A. (HR)
Semester III
SUBJECT NAME PERFORMANE Subject Code MS5E-626
MANAGEMENT
Total Credits 03
Subject Nature:
Course Objective: The objective of this course is to equip students with comprehensive
knowledge and practical skills to improve their ability for performance appraisal in
their organizations. It is particularly intended for future managers and supervisors who
will conduct the performance appraisal of their subordinates
Learning Outcome:
At the end of the course students should be able to;
Understand the logic and applications through tools and techniques of operations
management in business and industrial flow of information, goods and services.
Integrate the business activities and scientific problem solving methodology.
Set the unique way of doing job/task/work/activities with optimality in business.
Examination scheme: The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based
on three assessments of 20 marks each of which best two will be considered. The end
semester examination will be worth 60 marks having theory and cases/practical problems.
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Course Contents nta
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UNIT –I Performance Management Conceptual Frame Work
Introduction to Performance Management, nature, scope,
importance, process of Performance Management, link
between Performance Management and Performance
07
Appraisal, Benefits of Performance Management, Performance
Planning, Role Analysis and Evaluating Performance
Management.
.
Unit- 4 Model and Process of Performance Management–
Performance Management Cycle– Role Definition–Personal
Development Plan–Performance Agreement– performance
07
Review—Balance Scorecard approach to PMS,Benchmarking
process, industry best practice.
Learning Outcome:
At the end of the course students should be able to;
Understand the logic and applications through tools and techniques of operations
management in business and industrial flow of information, goods and services.
Integrate the business activities and scientific problem solving methodology.
Set the unique way of doing job/task/work/activities with optimality in business.
Examination scheme: The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based
on three assessments of 20 marks each of which best two will be considered. The end
semester examination will be worth 60 marks having theory and cases/practical problems.
Class
Room
Course Contents Contact
Sessions
UNIT –I Power and Politics: Bases of Power, Power tactics,
Power in Groups, Sexual Harassment in workplace:
Unequal Power, Politics: power in Action, Implication for 07
Managers
Learning Outcome:
At the end of the course students should be able to;
Understand the logic and applications through tools and techniques of operations
management in business and industrial flow of information, goods and services.
Integrate the business activities and scientific problem solving methodology.
Set the unique way of doing job/task/work/activities with optimality in business.
Examination scheme: The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based
on three assessments of 20 marks each of which best two will be considered. The end
semester examination will be worth 60 marks having theory and cases/practical problems.
Class
Room
Course Contents Contact
Sessions
UNIT –I Review of concepts of computing Evolution of Computing,
data-data explosion, storage an management, approaches
to DBMS Information processing information systems, 07
organizational learning.
Unit-2 Quality, re-engineering methodologies and business
paradigms : introduction, total quality management, 07
artificial intelligence, and emerging business paradigms.
Recommended Book:
Learning Outcome:
At the end of the course students should be able to;
Understand the logic and applications through tools and techniques of operations
management in business and industrial flow of information, goods and services.
Integrate the business activities and scientific problem solving methodology.
Set the unique way of doing job/task/work/activities with optimality in business.
Examination scheme: The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on
three assessments of 20 marks each of which best two will be considered. The end
semester examination will be worth 60 marks having theory and cases/practical problems.
Class
Room
Course Contents Contact
Sessions
UNIT –I Project Planning and Phases: Need and Importance, Phases
of Capital Budgeting, Project Analysis Facts, Resource Allocation
Framework (Investment Strategies, Portfolio Planning Tools, and
07
Interface between Strategic Planning and Capital Budgeting),
Generation and Screening of Project Ideas.
TEXT READING
4. Rajive Anand, “Project Profiles with Model Franchise Agency and Joint
Course Objectives:
Examination Scheme:
The faculty member will award internal marks out of 40 based on three
assessments of 20 marks each of which best two will be considered. The end
semester examination will be worth 60 marks having theory and cases/practical
problems.
COURSE CONTENT:
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