BCOC-132: Business Organisation and Management

By Prof. Nawal Kishor | Indira Gandhi National Open University

Learners enrolled: 5355

This is one of the core courses in B. Com programme under CBCS scheme. It aims at development of knowledge and skills in various areas of business and management. The Course will familiarize you with the introductory aspect of business and business enterprises. You will be acquainted with various dimensions of management, organisation, control, communication, motivation and leadership. You will also be familiarized with the introductory aspects of marketing management, financial management, and human resource management.

Course Credit

Summary

Course Status :	Completed
Course Type :	Not Applicable
Language for course content :	English
Duration :	16 weeks
Category :	Management Studies
Credit Points :	6
Level :	Undergraduate/Postgraduate
Start Date :	01 Feb 2022
End Date :
Enrollment Ends :	15 Mar 2022
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Course layout

Week No.	Topics
Week-1	Unit 1: Introduction to Business
Week-2	Unit 2: Technological Innovation and Skill Development
Week-3	Unit 3: Social Responsibility & Business Ethics
Week-4	Unit 4: Emerging Opportunities in Business
Week-5	Unit 5: Forms of Business Organisation-I
Week-6	Unit 6: Forms of Business Organisation-II Unit 7: Public Enterprises
Week-7	Unit 8: International Business: Multinational Corporation Unit 9: Planning and Decision Making
Week-8	Unit 10: Organising Unit 11: Departmentation and Forms of Authority Relationships
Week-9	Unit 12: Delegation of Authority and Decentralisation
Week-10	Unit 13: Control
Week-11	Unit 14: Communication and Coordination
Week-12	Unit 15: Motivation
Week-13	Unit 16: Leadership
Week-14	Unit 17: Team Building Unit 18: Marketing Management
Week-15	Unit 19: Financial Management
Week-16	Unit 20: Human Resource Management

Books and references

SLM of IGNOU BCOC-132

Instructor bio

Prof. Nawal Kishor

Indira Gandhi National Open University

Prof. Nawal Kishor is M.Com, PGDIM and Ph.D. He has been working at IGNOU for the last 30 years. He has been engaged in teaching, training, research and other academic activities. He has published more than 60 research papers in reputed international and national journals. He has presented more than 15 research papers in international and national conferences. He has been actively involved as Key note speaker, technical session chairperson, guest of honour, and resource person in international and national conferences. He had been the resource person for academic staff colleges of various universities as well as for the faculty development programmes. He has been the managing editor of The Indian Journal of Commerce and editor of Indian Journal of Open Learning. He has received silver medal for the second best research paper award in the year 2014. His areas of interest are: International Business Management, International Marketing, Foreign Trade, Export- Import Procedures, Retail Management, Organisational Behaviour, General Management, Commerce and Distance Education.

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