any one who want to opt Business Administration???

let us prepare to gather....

1. Management yesterday and today
- Historical background of Management
- Managing in the New Era
The Internet, Globalization, Knowledge Management and Collaboration
across “boundaries”.
2. Planning: Delivering strategic value, the basic planning process, strategic
planning, types of plans and decision making.
3. Organizing: Building a dynamic organization, fundamentals of organizing
(differentiation & integration), organization structure (vertical &
horizontal). Empowerment (Centralization & Decentralization), Coordination
by (Standardization by plan & by adjustment). (Human
Resource Management; (HRM); Planning, Recruitment, Selection
and Training etc).
4. Leading: Mobilizing People, Human Factors and Motivation, Leading and
Managing, Leadership and Followership, Power and Leadership.
5. Controlling: Learning and Changing, Basic Control Process, Control Techniques
and IT, Organizing for Innovation (Technology, Job Design & HR
Development, Project Implementation and Unleashing Creativity)

1. The Field of Marketing: Marketing Role and what is it all about: Who Performs
Marketing Functions, Marketing and Customer Value, Satisfaction and Loyalty,
Global Marketing Systems, 4Ps (Product, Price, Place and Promotion).
2. The Marketing Environment and Market Selection: Internal & External
Environment, Market Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning, Market
Information & Research.
3. Product: Product Planning and Development, Product line and Product mix
strategies, Branding, Packaging, Other Product Features and Services
Marketing.
4. Price: Price determination (An Ethical Dilemma, Factors Influencing, and Setting
Pricing etc.), Pricing Strategies (Price Vs Non Price Competition, Geographic
Pricing, Discount & Allowances, Special Pricing Strategies and Situations etc).
5. Place:Middlemen and Distribution Channels, Designing, Selecting and
Distribution of Channels, Retailing and Wholesaling.
6. Promotion: Marketing Communications Mix (Personal Selling, Advertising,
Sales Promotion and Publicity or Public Relations).

1. Understanding Financial Management: An Overview of Financial
management, Securities markets and Financial institutions, Concept of Time
Value of Money, Valuation of Securities (Stocks and Bonds), Measuring the Risks
and Returns.
2. Understanding and Analyzing Financial Statements: IASB (International
Accounting Standard Board) Framework and Fundamental Accounting Concepts,
Components of Financial Statements (Preparation and Presentation), Financial
Statement Analysis and Interpretation.
3. Short term Financial Management Decision (investing & financing): Budgets
and Projected Financial Statements, Managing Net Current Assets, Inventory
Management, Accounts Receivable Management, Managing Short
Term/Spontaneous Finances.
4. Financing Decisions (Long Term): Capital Structure Decisions, Leverage
Decision, Cost of Capital Decision, Dividend Decisions.
5. Investing Decisions (Long Term): Capital Investment Decision, Capital
Investment Appraisal Techniques, Risk Management in Capital Investment
Appraisal.
6. Corporate Financing: Mergers, Acquisitions, Takeovers and Buyouts,
Financial Distress and Restricting, Hedging Decision.

i hate financesad..............but love marketing & mgt....

It's encouraging to see PMS thread here. I have done MBA but not opted Busi Admn. But I will stand with u people to discuss other compulsory and optional subject(if anyone shares the same).

@ amara saeed whats our educationnal background??

thanks Abdul q we are going to start from 11 march.

i have opted Business administration, Mathematics and Physchology....
But i,m a bit worried abt maths.. is it a good scoring sbjct or not...???

MBA (MARKETING)

I have done MBA (HRM) and my optional subjects are:
Punjabi, Mass comm and commerce.

punjbi, mass com & business admin...

I do have past papers n let's start discussing them one by one or topic wise. Which paper u ppl suggest starting first???

I am going to appear for PMS 2012, my optional subjects are
Business Administration, Mass Communication and Punjabi. Those aspirants who have same subjects are welcome for combine study and sharing notes.
regards

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