Lectures notes On Production and Operation Management

Principles of Management by David S. Bright

This book online Principles of Management by David S. Bright and others covers the following topics related to Management and Leadership : Managing and Performing, Managerial Decision-Making, The History of Management, External and Internal Organizational Environments and Corporate Culture, Ethics, Corporate Responsibility, and Sustainability, International Management, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Analysis: Understanding a Firm’s Competitive Environment, The Strategic Management Process: Achieving and Sustaining Competitive Advantage, Organizational Structure and Change, Human Resource Management, Diversity in Organizations, Leadership, Work Motivation for Performance, Managing Teams, Managerial Communication, Organizational Planning and ControllingManagement of Technology and Innovation.

Author(s): David S. Bright, and others

NA Pages

Introduction To Management by Jordan University of Science and Technology

This note is designed to introduce students to the fundamental techniques of using data to make informed management decisions. It will focus on various ways of modeling, or thinking structurally about, decision problems in order to enhance decision-making skills.

Author(s): Jordan University of Science and Technology

NA Pages

Strategic Management by Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University

This note covers the following topics: Strategic Management, Environmental Threat and Opportunity Profile, Strategic Advantage Profile, Hierarchy of Strategic Intent, Strategies Formulation, Strategies Formulation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Analysis and Strategic Choice, Strategy Implementation, Structural Implementation, Functional Implementation, Functional Implementation, Strategic Evaluation and Control, Reaching Strategic Edge.

Author(s): Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University

230 Pages

Introduction to Project Management

This note explains the following topics: Project Performance Dimensions, Project Life Cycle, Project Classification, Project Identification and Formulation, Network Analysis, Project Crashing and Project Control.

Author(s): National Institute of Agriculrural Extension Management

72 Pages

Lectures notes On Production and Operation Management

This note covers the following topics: Productivity, Production System Models of production system, Forecasting, Facilities Planning, Motion study, Production Planning and Control, Project Management, Modern Trends in Manufacturing.

Author(s): Dr. Sarojrani Pattnaik and Dr. Swagatika Mishra

98 Pages

Managerial Psychology

This note introduces you to behavioral science theories, methods, and tools and provides opportunities to use and apply them to problems you will encounter in your work and career. The course material will begin with an overview of work and organizations in modern industrial society, and then examine individual behavior, move to behavior in groups or teams, and finally discuss organizations as a whole.

Author(s): Prof. John Carroll and Prof. Li Tao

NA Pages

Management Principles

This book covers the followin topics: Introduction to Principles of Management, Personality, Attitudes, and Work Behaviors, History, Globalization, and Values-Based Leadership, Developing Mission, Vision, and Values, Strategizing , Organizational Structure and Change, Organizational Culture, Social Networks , Leading People and Organizations, Decision Making, Managing Groups and Teams, Motivating Employees.

Author(s): Mason Carpenter, Talya Bauer, Berrin Erdogan

720 Pages

Optimization Methods in Management Science Lecture Notes

This course note introduces students to the theory, algorithms, and applications of optimization. The optimization methodologies include linear programming, network optimization, integer programming, and decision trees. Applications to logistics, manufacturing, transportation, marketing, project management, and finance. Includes a team project in which students select and solve a problem in practice.

Author(s): Prof. James Orlin and Dr. Ebrahim Nasrabadi

NA Pages

Managing Groups and Teams

In this book, the author take a challenge based approach to dealing with groups. Many other books provide conceptual and descriptive treatments of groups and teams. Here we will take a prescriptive perspective, one that focuses on the how to of managing a group or a team. This prescriptive perspective, however, will be rooted in social science.

Author(s): wikibooks.org

NA Pages

Organizational Leadership and Change

This lecture note focuses on practical experience that blends theory and practice. Students reflect on prior leadership experiences and then apply lessons learned to further develop their leadership capabilities.

Author(s): Janice Klein

NA Pages