B.E. (Biomedical Engineering) Human Resource Management Syllabus - Mumbai University
This is the Fourth Year Biomedical Rev 2019 C Scheme syllabus under REV-2019 'C' Scheme, in force from the academic year 2022-23. The University has not yet published an NEP 2020 syllabus above Semester IV for this branch, and this is the scheme its examinations are set on.
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Syllabus for Human Resource Management
Module 1: Introduction to HR
- Human Resource Management- Concept, Scope and Importance, Interdisciplinary Approach Relationship with other Sciences, Competencies of HR Manager, HRM functions Human resource development (HRD): changing role of HRM – Human resource Planning, Technological change, Restructuring and rightsizing, Empowerment, TQM, Managing ethical issues
Module 2: Organizational Behaviour (OB)
- Introduction to OB Origin, Nature and Scope of Organizational Behaviour, Relevance to Organizational Effectiveness and Contemporary issues
- Personality: Meaning and Determinants of Personality, Personality development, Personality Types, Assessment of Personality Traits for Increasing Self Awareness
- Perception: Attitude and Value, Effect of perception on Individual Decision making, Attitude and Behaviour
- Motivation: Theories of Motivation and their Applications for Behavioural Change (Maslow, Herzberg, McGregor);
- Group Behaviour and Group Dynamics: Work groups formal and informal groups and stages of group development, Team Effectiveness: High performing teams, Team Roles, cross functional and self-directed team. Case study
Module 3: Organizational Structure &Design
- Structure, size, technology, Environment of organization; Organizational Roles & conflicts: Concept of roles; role dynamics; role conflicts and stress.
- Leadership: Concepts and skills of leadership, Leadership and managerial roles, Leadership styles and contemporary issues in leadership.
- Power and Politics: Sources and uses of power; Politics at workplace, Tactics and strategies.
Module 4: Human resource Planning
- Recruitment and Selection process, Job-enrichment, Empowerment – Job Satisfaction, employee morale
- Performance Appraisal Systems: Traditional & modern methods, Performance Counselling, Career Planning Training & Development: Identification of Training Needs, Training Methods
Module 5: Emerging Trends in HR
- Organizational development; Business Process Re-engineering (BPR), BPR as a tool for organizational development, managing processes & transformation in HR. Organizational Change, Culture, Environment
- Cross Cultural Leadership and Decision Making : Cross Cultural Communication and diversity at work, Causes of diversity, managing diversity with special reference to handicapped, women and ageing people, intra company cultural difference in employee motivation
Module 6: HR & MIS: Need, purpose, objective and role of information system in HR, Applications in HRD in various industries (e.g. manufacturing R&D, Public Transport, Hospitals, Hotels and service industries
- Strategic HRM: Role of Strategic HRM in the modern business world, Concept of Strategy, Strategic Management Process, Approaches to Strategic Decision Making; Strategic Intent – Corporate Mission, Vision, Objectives and Goals Labor Laws & Industrial Relations: Evolution of IR, IR issues in organizations, Overview of Labor Laws in India; Industrial Disputes Act, Trade Unions Act, Shops and Establishments Act
REFERENCES
- 1 Stephen Robbins, Organizational Behavior, 16th Ed, 2013
- 2 V S P Rao, Human Resource Management, 3rd Ed, 2010, Excel publishing
- 3 Aswathapa, Human resource management: Text & cases, 6th edition, 2011
- 4 C. B. Mamoria and S V Gankar, Dynamics of Industrial Relations in India, 15th Ed, 2015, Himalaya Publishing, 15th edition, 2015
- 5 P. Subba Rao, Essentials of Human Resource management and Industrial relations, 5th Ed, 2013, Himalaya Publishing
- 6 Laurie Mullins, Management & Organizational Behavior, 2016, Pearson Publications University of Mumbai, Biomedical Engineering, Rev 2022-23 94
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.E. (Biomedical Engineering) under REV-2019 'C' Scheme, in force from the academic year 2022-23. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.
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