Principles and practice of management ppm notes pdf

Principles and practice of management ppm notes outline and the notes in pdf highlighted here. Principles and practice of management unit is examinable by Kenya national examination council KNEC and is mainly taught in various courses in Diploma level highlighted below;

Diploma in supply chain management
Diploma in business management
Diploma in cooperative management
Diploma in Human resource management
Diploma in road transport management
Diploma in tourism management
Diploma in tour guiding management
Diploma in information communication technology
Diploma in project management
Diploma in maritime transport logistics
Diploma in disaster management
Diploma in sales and marketing
Diploma in investment management
Diploma in information science

PPM UNIT: The aim of this unit is to acquaint students with the terms, concepts, and points of view used in management and its historical evolution, ethics, social responsibility and environmental issues. Some other objectives of the course are Provide students with a working knowledge of the skills and functions necessary to be an effective, efficient manager and to Provide an introduction to the theory and practice of managing organizations

PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF MANAGEMENT TOPICS COVERED

Introduction to management
Evolution of management thought
Planning function
Organizing function
Leading/Directing function
Controlling function
Staffing
International management
Business policy
Emerging trends and issues theory and practice of management

Introduction to management

This ppm topic trainees will be able to learn; meaning of management, characteristics of management, distinction between management and other principles, distinction between a manager and a leader, levels of management, types of skills required to manage a business effectively, roles of a manager, importance of management and functions of management.

Evolution of management thought

This ppm topic trainees will be able to learn; evolution of schools management thought, system approach to management and modern approaches to management.

Planning function

This ppm topic trainees will be able to learn; nature of planning, importance of planning, types of plan, process of managing and appraising by objectives and the process of decision making.

Organizing function

This ppm topic trainees will be able to learn; nature and purposes of organisations, levels and span of management, patterns of departmentalization, delegation, centralization and decentralization of authority in an organization, use of committees and groups in decision making in an organization and supervision.

Leading/Directing function

This ppm topic trainees will be able to learn; relationship between management and human factor in directing/leading, motivational factors of workers, motivational theories and their relevance in management today, leadership styles, areas of communication breakdown in an organization and techniques of effective communication.

Controlling function

This ppm topic trainees will be able to learn; meaning of control, control process in an organization, critical control process in a given situation in an organization, types of critical points standards used in an organization, requirements of control systems in an organization, control techniques, concept of production and operation management control and methods used in general performance control.

Staffing

This ppm topic trainees will be able to learn; meaning of staffing and activities in staffing.

International management

This ppm topic trainees will be able to learn; meaning of international management, international business environments, managerial functions in international business, difference between international and domestic management and attainment of global theory of management

Business policy

This ppm topic trainees will be able to learn; nature scope and need for corporate strategic planning, strategic options and decisions, evaluation of strategic options, measurement and control of cooperate strategic planning, techniques for cooperate strategic planning and cooperate social responsibilities

Emerging trends and issues theory and practice of management

This ppm topic trainees will be able to learn; emerging trends and issues in management and challenges posed by emerging trends and issues in theories and practice of management

(PPM-NOTES) PDF download

PPM NOTES(PDF) Many students sitting for KNEC exams have found themselves on a difficult situation on How to pass PPM unit and avoid fails and referred results. Its easy the simple steps to follow include;

Reviewing previous KNEC past papers available for this unit
Focus on your weak topics during revision
Involve your Friends, Experts or tutors
Good timely preparation
Attempt all KNEC questions provided for this unit

Our comprehensive PPM Notes in (PDF) format covers all the examinable topics with a definitive outline to enable easy understanding and guarantee flexibility in tackling the KNEC questions. You can access these and other notes from this PAGE (PPM-NOTES)

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Principles and practice of management ppm notes pdf