B.E. (Computer Engineering) Human Resource Management Syllabus - Mumbai University 2026

The University has moved this degree onto NEP 2020 one year at a time. The first and second years are NEP 2020 syllabi; the third and fourth years are still examined on the REV-2019 'C' Scheme, which is what the University sets for them this year.

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Syllabus for Human Resource Management

Semester 8 · Fourth Year CE

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, 3 rd 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, 15 th Ed, 2015, Himalaya Publishing, 15 thedition, 2015
5 P. Subba Rao, Essentials of Human Resource management and Industrial relations, 5 th Ed, 2013, Himalaya Publishing
6 Laurie Mullins, Management & Organizational Behavior, Latest Ed, 2016, Pearson Publications

Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.E. (Computer 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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