This document outlines the syllabus for a 3 credit course on critical issues in management. The course consists of 48 hours of lectures and 144 hours of assignments. Students will be evaluated based on quizzes at the end of each chapter, which make up 45% of the grade, two mini reports worth 30% total, and a final report and presentation worth 25%. The course covers 9 chapters on topics like perspectives in management, planning and organizing, change management, quality management, cultural sensitivity, social responsibility, knowledge management, conflict management, and globalization. Each chapter includes links to online resources for further reading.
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Critical issues in management course design
1. Critical Issues in Management
Credit Hours = 3 (Based on American Evaluation System)
Based on:
48 hours of lectures and 144 (48*3) hours of assignments
Evaluation: 100%
Quiz at the end of each chapter (5 * 9) = 45%
Two mini reports at the end of Two and Six (15*2) = 30%
One Final Report Preparation and Presentation = 25%
The number in bracket indicated lecture hours.
Chapter One: Perspectives in Management (6)
Historical Perspective, Classical Perspective, Human Relations Perspective, Quantitative
Perspective, Organizational Development
http://www.be.wvu.edu/div/econ/work/pdf_files/10-13.pdf
http://www.slideshare.net/rollernischal/chapter-two-perspectives-in-management-complete#btnNext
Chapter Two: Planning and Organizing (6)
Definition of planning, Issues in Planning,
Organizing,
Issues in Organizing
http://www.kmu.edu.pk/ins/sites/kmu.edu.pk.ins/files/Lectures/planning%20and%20organizing.pdf
http://samples.jbpub.com/9780763766214/66214_CH01_5263.pdf
http://www.usfca.edu/fac_staff/weihrichh/PrinciplesOfMgt12.13e3-3-08Website11-15-09.pdf
Chapter Three: Change management(4)
http://www.psc.qld.gov.au/publications/subject-specific-publications/assets/change-management-bestpractice-guide.pdf
http://www3.hants.gov.uk/tda_little_book_of_change.pdf
http://www.pmi.org/~/media/PDF/Knowledge%20Center/ManagingChangeInOrganizations_A_Practice
_Guide.ashx
Chapter Four: QualityManagement and Benchmarking (8)
http://www.abahe.co.uk/business-administration/Quality-Management-Systems.pdf
http://www.iso.org/iso/qmp_2012.pdf