Organization concept

Unit 1: The Nature of OrganizationsTopic 1 of 5

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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

Meaning of an organization

Organization concept

Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) — First Year

Subject: Principles of Management (MGT 213)

Unit 1: The Nature of Organizations

Academic Year: 2083/84

Topic Objectives

To develop an understanding of organization concept and explain the managerial concepts and assess their application in organizational situations.

Curriculum Scope

Meaning of an organization

Detailed Microsyllabus

Organizational foundations
1. Common purpose, coordinated activities and membership.
2. People, resources, structure and boundaries.
3. Formal organizations and informal social groups.
Business application
1. Organizations as systems of inputs, activities and outputs.
2. Business, public and nonprofit examples.
3. Coordination required when people work toward shared goals.

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.