Deming's management approach

Unit 9: Control and Quality ManagementTopic 5 of 6

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Principles of Management

11 units

1 The Nature of Organizations
2 Introduction to Management
3 Management: History and Current Thinking
4 Environmental Context of Management
5 Planning and Making Decisions
6 Fundamentals of Organizing
7 Leadership and Motivation
8 Fundamental of Influencing and Communication
9 Control and Quality Management
10 Managing in the Global Arena
11 Management Trends and Scenario in Nepal

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What the syllabus expects

Principles and techniques

Deming's management approach

Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) — First Year

Subject: Principles of Management (MGT 213)

Unit 10: Control and Quality Management

Academic Year: 2083/84

Topic Objectives

To develop an understanding of deming's management approach and explain the managerial concepts and assess their application in organizational situations.

Curriculum Scope

Principles and techniques

Detailed Microsyllabus

Deming's management approach
1. Management responsibility for quality and improvement.
2. Systems thinking and reduction of process variation.
3. Learning, cooperation and prevention of recurring defects.
Applying the approach
1. Study Deming's principles as an integrated management philosophy.
2. Use improvement cycles to plan, act, check and refine.
3. Discuss implementation challenges without treating slogans as techniques.

Curriculum reference: Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Management, BBS curriculum with first-year syllabus, PDF pages 9-10.

Source note: The curriculum scope above is retained from the existing TU syllabus breakdown. The numbered study subtopics are editorial elaborations for teaching and study, rather than a separately issued TU syllabus. Unit lecture hours apply to the whole unit; no separate topic hours or marks are assigned here.