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MBA (MATERIALS MANAGEMENT)
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Syllabus for MBA (MM)
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Subject / Paper Name |
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Management Functions and Behavior |
- Roles of a Manager
- Decision Making
- Organizational Climate and Change
- Behaviour Dynamics and Leadership
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Human Resource Management |
- Introduction
- Procurement
- Development
- Wage and Salary Administration
- Motivation and Empowerment
- Unions and Management
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Quantitative Methods |
- Basic Mathematics
- Decision Making Techniques
- Linear Programming Models
- Specific Applications
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Managerial Economics |
- Nature, Scope and Concepts of Managerial Economics
- Objectives of the Firm
- Consumer Demand Analysis
- Demand Elasticity and Demand Forecasting
- Production Analysis
- Cost and Supply Analysis
- Market Structures
- Pricing Practices
- Capital Budgeting and Risk Analysis
- Business Decisions and Government
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Information Technology |
- Introduction to Computer Concepts
- The Basic Computer Architecture
- Input and Output Devices
- Storage Media
- Data Representation
- Software Concepts
- DOS: Disk Operating System
- Features of the Unix Operating System
- Windows 95/98
- Database Management Systems
- S Q L
- Communication Systems
- Computer Networks
- Internet
- Multimedia
- Data Warehousing
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Accounting & Finance for Managers |
- The Framework
- Financial Information Analysis for External Decision Makers
- Financial Information Analysis for Internal Decision Makers
- Financial Decision
- Operating Decision
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Business Law |
- Business and its Environment
- Meaning and Nature of Law
- Law of Contract
- Contracts of Guarantee and Indemnity
- Contract of Bailment
- Contract of an Agency
- Law of Sale of Goods
- Law of Negotiable Instruments
- Consumer Protection Act, 1986
- MRTP Act 1969
- Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999
- Information Technology Act, 2000
- The Patents Act, 1957
- The copyright Act, 1957
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Subject / Paper Name |
Contents |
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Strategic Management |
- Introduction to Strategic Management
- Understanding External Environment
- Understanding Internal Environment
- Establishing Strategic Focus
- Corporate Strategy
- Business Level Strategy
- Competitive Strategies
- Implementing Strategies – I: Management
- Implementing Strategies – II: Organizational Issues
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International Trade |
- National Economic Development
- The Changing Environment of International Business
- States in Transitions
- Why International Trade?
- Role of the Government in the Foreign Trade
- Balance of Payments and International Economic Linkages
- Instruments of Trade Policy
- Foreign Exchange Determination Systems
- International Institutions UNCTAD, IMF, IBRD and WTO,
- Regional Economic Integration
- Export and Import Policy Current Approach
- Export Import Documents and Procedures
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Purchasing Management |
- Overview
- Purchasing Organizations
- Ethical Concepts in Purchase
- Make or Buy or Outsourcing and Vendor Analysis
- Price and Pricing Impact
- Purchasing Cycle and Contracts / Purchase Orders
- Negotiations
- Application of Computers in Purchasing
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Research Methodology |
- Introduction to Research Methodology
- Methods and Techniques of Data Collection
- Data Presentation and Analysis
- Report writing and presentation
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Operations Management |
- Introduction
- Operations Strategy
- Demand Forecasting
- Design of Production Process
- Facilities Planning
- Production Planning and Control
- Resources Planning
- Shop Floor Planning
- Purchase and Inventory Management
- Job Design and Work Measurement
- Employee Productivity
- Quality Control and Management
- JIT Manufacturing
- Maintenance Management
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Inventory Management |
- Importance & Scope of Inventory Control
- Types of Inventory
- Costs Associated with Inventory
- Inventory Control
- Selective Inventory Control
- Economic Order Quantity
- Safety Stocks
- Inventory Management Systems
- Forecasting Techniques
- Material Requirement Planning
- Manufacturing Planning (MRP-II)
- Just in Time (JIT)
- Work in Process Inventories
- Finished Goods Inventories
- General Management of Inventory
- Spare Parts Inventories
- Use of Computers in Inventory Management
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Contents |
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Advance Purchasing Management |
- Overview
- Purchasing Organizations
- Ethical Concepts in Purchase
- Make or Buy or Outsourcing and Vendor Analysis
- Price and Pricing Impact
- Purchasing Cycle and Contracts / Purchase Orders
- Negotiations
- Application of Computers in Purchasing
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Project Management |
- Nature and Context of Project Management
- Life Cycles Roles, Interfaces and Systems
- Project Planning
- Estimation, Resource Analysis Justification & Evaluation
- Teams & Organisation
- Control of Projects
- Role of Management and Leadership in Project Environment
- Problem Solving and Decision Making
- Project Review
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Total Quality Management |
- Introduction to Total Quality Management
- Leadership for TQM
- Information Analysis and Information Technology
- Strategic Quality Planning
- Human Resource Development and Management
- Management of Process Quality
- Customer Focus and Satisfaction
- Benchmarking
- Organizing for Total Quality Management : Structure and Teams
- Productivity, Quality, and Reengineering
- The Cost of Quality
- ISO 9000: Universal Standards of Quality
- 1993 Yarifilm Case Study
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Logistics Management |
- Logistics Management
- Concepts of Logistics
- Stores Organisation
- Stores Location, Building and Layout
- Distribution Warehousing
- Material Identification Systems
- Robots in Manpower Management and Control
- Quality Assurance
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Packaging & Distribution Management |
- Packaging
- Transport
- Physical Distribution
- Information and Technology Decisions
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