The principle of Management, aka Management Principle (MP)

Principle of Management, aka Management Principle.
This is a common subject for every university business student in Malaysia.
Every business student has to take this subject in Bachelor`s Degree in Malaysia.
This is the basic.

Many Utarians hate this subject, so did I.
This subject is very bored because just theories.
Now I briefly introduce the content of MP.

The first topic, Manager and Management. It is briefly introducing the theory of management

The second topic is The Management Environment. It is talking about the economy, workplace, workforce, organization and etc.

The third topic is Decision Making. In this topic, you have to learn how to make a good decision and the decision which you make will have what kind of effect, if you are a manager. It is focusing on decision.

The forth topic, Planning. How to make a good plan is the job of Manager.

The fifth topic, Organizational structure and culture. This is talking about the development of an organization. How to design a organization. The six key element in organization design.

The sixth topic , managing Human Resources, aka HRM. In the topic, you will learn how to select a good employee, how to make the employee fully utilize. Human Resources is very important in this new world.

The seventh topic is Managing Change and Innovation. This is talking how to change and innovate.

The eighth topic is foundation of individual behaviour. This one is focusing on Organizational Behaviour (OB)

The ninth topic is Understanding groups and managing work teams. How to manage a team/ group , learn the group behaviour.

The tenth topic is motivating and rewarding the employees. Learn the method to motivate and reward the employees.

The eleventh topic is leadership and trust. How to be a good leader and make everyone trust you.

The twelfth topic is communication and interpersonal skills. Communication is very important in a organization. Good communication will make organization stable.

The last topic is Foundation of Control. Learn to control environment, the organization, issues. This topic will talk about the importance of control.


 These are the content of MP. Some of these topic are also the subjects in the course structure. MP will teach you how to manage/ organize a group, know how the organization running. This is a important subject, especially for business administration student.

p/s: This content is based on "Robbins, S. P., DeCenzo, D. A., & Coulter, M. (2011). Fundamentals of Management  (7^th ed.). Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson Education."