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Subject : Management Code No. : 17

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SYLLABUS For NET

Subject : Management Code No. : 17

Unit – I Management Functions and Concepts

  1. Management – Concept, Process, Theories and Approaches, Management Roles and Skills
  2. Functions – Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Coordinating and Controlling.
  3. Communication – Types, Process and Barriers.
  4. Decision Making – Concept, Process, Techniques and Tools
  5. Organisation Structure and Design – Types, Authority, Responsibility,
  6. Centralisation, Decentralisation and Span of Control
  7. Managerial Economics – Concept & Importance
  8. Demand analysis – Utility Analysis, Indifference Curve, Elasticity & Forecasting
  9. Market Structures – Market Classification & Price Determination
  10. National Income – Concept, Types and Measurement
  11. Inflation – Concept, Types and Measurement
  12. Business Ethics & CSR
  13. Ethical Issues & Dilemma
  14. Corporate Governance
  15. Value Based Organisation

Unit – II  Organisational Behaviour

  1. Organisational Behaviour – Significance & Theories
  2. Individual Behaviour – Personality, Perception, Values, Attitude, Learning and Motivation
  3. Group Behaviour – Team Building, Leadership, Group Dynamics
  4. Interpersonal Behaviour & Transactional Analysis
  5. Organizational Culture & Climate
  6. Work Force Diversity & Cross Culture Organisational Behaviour
  7. Emotions and Stress Management
  8. Organisational Justice and Whistle Blowing
  9. Human Resource Management – Concept, Perspectives, Influences and
  10. Recent Trends
  11. Human Resource Planning, Recruitment and Selection, Induction, Training
  12. and Development
  13. Job Analysis, Job Evaluation and Compensation Management

Unit – III  Human Resource Management

  1. Strategic Role of Human Resource Management
  2. Competency Mapping & Balanced Scoreboard
  3. Career Planning and Development
  4. Performance Management and Appraisal
  5. Organization Development, Change & OD Interventions
  6. Talent Management & Skill Development
  7. Employee Engagement & Work Life BalanceIndustrial Relations: Disputes & Grievance Management, Labour Welfare and Social Security
  8. Trade Union & Collective Bargaining
  9. International Human Resource Management – HR Challenge of International Business
  10. Green HRM

Unit– IV  Accounting & Financial Management


  1. Accounting Principles and Standards, Preparation of Financial Statements
  2. Financial Statement Analysis – Ratio Analysis, Funds Flow and Cash Flow
  3. Analysis, DuPont Analysis
  4. Preparation of Cost Sheet, Marginal Costing, Cost Volume Profit Analysis
  5. Standard Costing & Variance Analysis
  6. Financial Management, Concept & Functions
  7. Capital Structure – Theories, Cost of Capital, Sources and Finance
  8. Budgeting and Budgetary Control, Types and Process, Zero base Budgeting
  9. Leverages – Operating, Financial and Combined Leverages, EBIT–EPS Analysis, Financial Breakeven Point & Indifference Level.

Unit –V Capital Budgeting 

  1. Value & Returns – Time Preference for Money, Valuation of Bonds and Shares, Risk and Returns;
  2. Capital Budgeting – Nature of Investment, Evaluation, Comparison of Methods; Risk and Uncertainly Analysis
  3. Dividend – Theories and Determination
  4. Mergers and Acquisition – Corporate Restructuring, Value Creation, Merger Negotiations, Leveraged Buyouts, Takeover
  5. Portfolio Management – CAPM, APT
  6. Derivatives – Options, Option Payoffs, Option Pricing, Forward Contracts & Future Contracts
  7. Working Capital Management – Determinants, Cash, Inventory, Receivables and Payables Management, Factoring
  8. International Financial Management, Foreign exchange market

Unit - VI Strategic Management

  1. Strategic Management – Concept, Process, Decision & Types
  2. Strategic Analysis – External Analysis, PEST, Porter’s Approach to industry analysis, Internal Analysis – Resource Based Approach, Value Chain Analysis
  3. Strategy Formulation – SWOT Analysis, Corporate Strategy – Growth, Stability, Retrenchment, Integration and Diversification, Business Portfolio Analysis - BCG, GE Business Model, Ansoff’s Product Market Growth Matrix
  4. Strategy Implementation – Challenges of Change, Developing Programs
  5. Mckinsey 7s Framework
  6. Marketing – Concept, Orientation, Trends and Tasks, Customer Value and Satisfaction
  7. Market Segmentation, Positioning and Targeting
  8. Product and Pricing Decision – Product Mix, Product Life Cycle, New Product development, Pricing – Types and Strategies
  9. Place and promotion decision – Marketing channels and value networks, VMS, IMC, Advertising and Sales promotion

Unit –VII  Brand Management & Marketing

  1. Consumer and Industrial Buying Behaviour: Theories and Models of Consumer Behaviour
  2. Brand Management – Role of Brands, Brand Equity, Equity Models, Developing a Branding Strategy; Brand Name Decisions, Brand Extensions and Loyalty
  3. Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Drivers, Value creation, Supply Chain Design, Designing and Managing Sales Force, Personal SellingService Marketing – Managing Service Quality and Brands, Marketing Strategies of Service Firms
  4. Customer Relationship Marketing – Relationship Building, Strategies, Values and Process
  5. Retail Marketing – Recent Trends in India, Types of Retail Outlets.
  6. Emerging Trends in Marketing – Concept of e-Marketing, Direct Marketing, Digital Marketing and Green Marketing
  7. International Marketing – Entry Mode Decisions, Planning Marketing Mix for International Markets

Unit –VIII  Management Statistics

  1. Statistics for Management: Concept, Measures Of Central Tendency and Dispersion, Probability Distribution – Binominal, Poison, Normal and Exponential
  2. Data Collection & Questionnaire Design
  3. Sampling – Concept, Process and Techniques
  4. Hypothesis Testing – Procedure; T, Z, F, Chi-square tests
  5. Correlation and Regression Analysis
  6. Operations Management – Role and Scope
  7. Facility Location and Layout – Site Selection and Analysis, Layout – Design and Process
  8. Enterprise Resource Planning – ERP Modules, ERP implementation
  9. Scheduling; Loading, Sequencing and Monitoring
  10. Quality Management and Statistical Quality Control, Quality Circles, Total Quality Management – KAIZEN, Benchmarking, Six Sigma; ISO 9000 Series Standards
  11. Operation Research – Transportation, Queuing Decision Theory, PERT / CPM

Unit –IX  International Business 

  1. International Business – Managing Business in Globalization Era; Theories of International Trade; Balance of payment
  2. Foreign Direct Investment – Benefits and Costs
  3. Multilateral regulation of Trade and Investment under WTO
  4. International Trade Procedures and Documentation; EXIM Policies
  5. Role of International Financial Institutions – IMF and World Bank
  6. Information Technology – Use of Computers in Management Applications; MIS,DSS
  7. Artificial Intelligence and Big Data
  8. Data Warehousing, Data Mining and Knowledge Management – Concepts
  9. Managing Technological Change

Unit – X Entrepreneurship

  1. Entrepreneurship Development – Concept, Types, Theories and Process, Developing Entrepreneurial Competencies
  2. Intrapreneurship – Concept and Process
  3. Women Entrepreneurship and Rural Entrepreneurship
  4. Innovations in Business – Types of Innovations, Creating and Identifying Opportunities, Screening of Business Ideas
  5. Business Plan and Feasibility Analysis – Concept and Process of Technical, Market and Financial Analysis
  6. Micro and Small Scale Industries in India; Role of Government in Promoting SSI
  7. Sickness in Small Industries – Reasons and Rehabilitation
  8. Institutional Finance to Small Industries – Financial Institutions, Commercial Banks, Cooperative Banks, Micro Finance.


About Exam :

Exam Name

National Eligibility Test (NET)

Conducting Authority: 

National Testing Agency (NTA)

Question Type:

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Papers:

UGC NET Paper I, UGC NET Paper-II

Number of Questions:

150

Duration:

3 hours

Negative Marking:

No