BUS 201: Principles of Management - Textbook

The successful completion of this course will provide students with:

1. An understanding of the basic principles of leadership, the forces affecting contemporary organizations, and the critical management skills needed to succeed in today’s dynamic and challenging business environment.
2. A foundation of concepts to analyze the environment of management and the trend toward globalization.
3. An understanding of the importance of managerial ethics and social responsibility.
4. A framework for goal setting and planning, strategy formulation and implementation, and effective managerial decision-making.
5. An understanding of management organizational skills.
6. A framework for leading organizations, including the recognition of distinctive management and leadership styles exhibited by women in organizations.