Master of Business Administration

INTRODUCTION
The Program is specifically designed for a target clientele comprising practicing managers in corporate companies, executives in public enterprises and others in mid managerial cadres. The University18 MBA Program is a tightly scheduled and highly structured, client centered program that aims at developing in the participants a thorough insight into both the conceptual basis as well as practical skills involved in Management. The curriculum based on the feedback from the best programs available in the market, aims at enriching and sharpening managerial skills of participants even while helping to keep abreast with the state-of-the-art technology and appreciate the recent innovations in the discipline.

INSTRUCTIONAL SYSTEM
Each student shall get an SLM (Self Learning Material) Course Package at the beginning of the Course. These SLM's shall serve as a guide for self study.
Students get access to a feature rich Online Learning Management System,with Recorded Video Lecture’s and other e learning content for the duration of the Program.
Students shall have access to regular Counseling & Teaching Sessions conducted by institute’s faculty, delivered using a Live Virtual Classroom Platform.

SPECIALISATIONS

• Finance
• Marketing
• Human Resource
• Industrial Management
• Retail Management
• Project Management
• Operations Management
• Supply Chain Management

ELIGIBILITY
Duration Eligibility
The Program Duration for MBA will be Two Years comprising of Four Semesters, Students may choose to take breaks in between subjects/semesters. However, they are expected to follow a Normative period of four years i.e Students will have to complete the program within four years from session start date.

1. Candidates who have passed any Bachelor's degree of a recognized University

CERTIFICATION
Candidates successfully completing the program will be awarded a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Karnataka State Open University, Mysore

Course Content

SEMESTER - I

Management - ‘Theory and Practice’

Managerial economics

Accounting for Managers

Organizational Behaviour

Quantitative Techniques

Business Ethics and Values

SEMESTER - II

Management Information System & Computer

Applications

Business Law

Financial Management

Marketing Management

Human Asset Management

Executive Communication and Research

Methodology

SEMESTER - III

Management of small Business &

Entrepreneurship Development

Business Policy and Strategic Management

Operations Research

Electives

Group A: Finance

Investment Management

Merchant Banking and Financial Services

Management of Infrastructural Financing

Group B: Marketing

Product and Brand Management

Marketing of Service

Sales and Distribution Management

Group C: Human Resource

Management Training and Development

Compensation Management

Organizational Development and Change

Management

Group D: Industrial Management

Industrial Relations

Industrial Management

Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Group E: Retail Management

Domestic and International Logistics

Buying & Merchandising

Locational & Store Strategy

Group F: Supply Chain Management

Distribution and Channel Management

Transportation Management

Warehousing and Supply Chain Network Design

Group G: Operations Management

Quality and Six Sigma

Project Management

Simulation and System Dynamics

SEMESTER - IV

International Business Environment

Operations Management

Total Quality Managemen t

Electives

Group A: Finance

International Financial Management

Portfolio Management & Security Analysis

Financial Derivatives

Group B: Marketing

Advertising & Sales Promotion

Industrial Marketing

International Marketing

Group C: Human Resource

Management of Industrial Relations

International Human Resource Management

Labour Legislations

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Group D: Industrial Management

Conflict Management and Negotiation Skills

Labor Law

Leadership

Group E: Retail Management

Consumer Behavior

Legal Aspects of Retailing

Market Research

Group G: Operations Management

Service Operations Management

Risk Management

Advanced Forecasting Techniques

Group F: Supply Chain Manageme nt

Information Technology and LSCM

Advanced Supply Chain Models

Supply Chain Management