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Bachelor of Business administration                  

FOURTH SEMESTER

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (Course 401)

 

UNIT-I     Introduction

Concept, objectives, importance & function of HR department, manpower planning, policies, programs and procedures.

 

 UNIT-II  Internal Mobility and Staffing

Recruitment: Factors affecting recruitment, sources of recruitment. Selection : process, selection test, interview, group discussion, orientation, placement, promotion, demotion transfer and job analysis.

 

UNIT-III  Training and Development  

Objecting and importance of training, training methods- on the job training, vestibule training, apprenticeship, development methods-case study, business games, in basket, role playing, sensitivity training, transactional analysis, special course, coaching, understudy, position rotation, multiple management, selective readings, special meetings, special projects, career development.

 

UNIT-IV  Compensation

 Careers planning and counseling, wage determination and incentives performance appraisal: methods and job evolution. Job analysis: job description and job specification.

 

UNIT-V   Employee Welfare service and Society

Welfare activities : housing facilities, canteen, fringe benefits, working environment, health and safely to workers, voluntary welfare scheme for education, social security measures Wages and salary determination

SALES MANAGEMENT (Course - 406)

 

UNIT-I   Introduction

Meaning, Concept and principles of sales, distinction between marketing of sales, distinction between marketing selling and retailing, sales organization –its forms and its relationship with other functionaries of sales department.

 

UNIT-II   Sales Manager

His role, qualities, duties and function. Sales force-type of salesman, duties and responsibilities of salesman, selection and training and remuneration of salesman.

 

UNIT-III :

 Supervision of sales forces-motivation and evolution of the sales force, sales territories, quotas and reports; sales conferences and convention.

 

UNIT-IV   Sales Promotion

Concepts and importance, Types of sales promotion, factors influencing sales promotion, integrated approach to sales promotion, sales demonstration-its techniques and advantages.       

 

UNIT-V   Prospecting the customer

Meaning, Characteristics, types of prospects, buying behavior and pattern, buyers motivation, meeting buyers resistances. Method of handling objection of the prospects closing a sale and its techniques, After sale services.

PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT (Course 402)

 

UNIT-I     Operation management, Layout and  location decisions

 Definition, criteria of performance for the production and operations management system. Jobs/decisions of production/operation management. Classification of decisions areas. Brief history of the production and operation management function. Features, basic principles, basic types of layout, merit and demerits Optimization in a product/line layout optimization in a process layout. Application in service industries. Locations decision. Behavioral aspects in location planning.

 

UNIT-II    Material Management

Inventory control, EOQ, simple deterministic Models, ABC analysis, value analysis/value engineering. Purchasing research, vendor relations and selection of vendors. Material requirement planning, (MRP) -An overview.

 

UNIT-III  Production management

Production planning, production control. assembly line balancing, types of productions and productions systems, maintenance mgt. work-study and work design. Productivity and method of improvement.

 

UNIT-IV  Quality Management :

Quality management as a corporate strategy, statistical methods and process controls charts, acceptance sampling, total quality management (TQM). motivation in quality management. ISO 9000 and 14000 series. ‘ Just in time’ production.

 

UNIT-V    Introduction to Operation Research

Linear programming, simplex method, Big method, Two-Phase Method definitions and distinctions between CPM & PERT, Networking Diagram and Time Calculations.

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (Course - 403)

 

UNIT-I   Introduction

Nature and scope of financial management, finance function, profit/wealth maximization, Function of financial managers. Concept of time value of money, Sources of finance –short term, long term sources and shares debentures, term loans, GDR, mutual funds, venture capital financing. Short term sources.

 

UNIT-II : Capital Budgeting : Meaning, objectives, mature of investment decisions, pay back methods net present value method, profitability index, internal rate of return method.

 

UNIT-III : Cost of Capital :  Introduction, significance, concept, cost of components of capital, capital assets prancing models, weighted average cost of capital.

 

UNIT-IV : Management of Working Capital : Working capital management, meaning, scope, Importance, determinates and sources, Approaches of working Capital Management. Of cash, inventories and receivables.

 

UNIT-V :Capital structure :  Capitalization meaning, importance. Over capitalization, under capitalization and optimum capitalization capital structure: meaning, forms and determinants of capital structure, Operating and financial leverage, planning the capital structure by EBIT_EPS analysis

MARKETING MANAGEMENT (Course - 404)

 

UNIT- I    Introduction

Marketing : Nature, meaning, scope, concepts, orientation towards market, marketing mix, Customer’s value and satisfaction-concepts and delivery. marketing environment: needs, trends in macro environment and micro environment forces. Introduction to strategic marketing.

 

UNIT-II    MARKETING SEGMENTATION

Segmentations –Concepts of market segmentations, patterns and process of segmentation, segmenting consumer Markets, market targeting, Positioning Concept and types.

 

UNIT-III   Concepts of product and Branding

Product: Concepts, product Level Hierarchy, Classification of Products, Products Mix, Product Line, Product Life, Cycle, Product Positioning. Brand; Concept, Challenges, Brand Equity, Brand Repositioning.

 

UNIT-IV   Distribution & Pricing

Channel Dynamics. Pricing: objectives, factors influencing pricing, basic methods of pricing and pricing strategies.

 

UNIT-V    Promotion & Marketing Program

 Promotion; Promotional Mix, Managing Advertisement –Objectives, budget, Message. Media Planning and Sales Promotion Tools.

MIS &E-COMMERCE (Course - 405)

UNIT-I     Decision Making And MIS

Structure and Unstructured decisions, Foundation of information systems-types of information, MIS and DSS , operating elements of information System, structure of information systems, Evolution of information System, Typical information System.

 

UNIT-II     Systems Analysis and Design

Systems Analysis concepts, system concepts applied to MIS distinction between physical system and information system. Design consideration, online and distributed environments, multiprogramming, multiprocessing, real time systems.

 

UNIT-III    Data communication and Networking

Fundamental Communication concepts, hardware requirements, Software, networking-concepts, LAN, Networking-topologies, types of switching.

 

UNIT-IV    E-Commerce

Concept, importance, recent trends, Problems, Internet tools and Techniques, Legal and security issues of e commerce.

 

UNIT-V   Recent Trends in IT

ERP, Business process re-engineering, emerging trends in it.