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MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC RESOURCES
Paper Code:
HSC 204
Credits:
3
Contact Hours:
45.00
Max. Marks:
100.00
Objective:
This course will enable the students to
- understand the basic concepts of Time, Energy and Money management
- Various consumers’ problems and their remedy
8.00
Time Management
- Time as resource
- Goals of time management
- Factors affecting time management
- Tools or specific aids
- Process of time management
- Time Norms
10.00
Energy Management
- Energy as a resources
- Goals of energy management
- Factors affecting energy management
- Fatigue – Types, Causes and ways to overcome fatigue
- Process of energy management, body machines, Principles of body machines
- Work simplification – classes of change
- Techniques of time and motion study
- Ergonomics in home – an introduction
10.00
Money Management :-
- Family as an economic unit
- Family income – reaming, types and sources
- Factors affecting variation in family expenditure
- Budgeting – Meaning, importance, process and types
- Credit – Meaning, sources, types, and cost
- Saving and investment- Meaning, sources, types
- Taxation –Basic concept
8.00
Consumer and Consumer Problems:-
- Definition
- Consumers’ problems
- Factors affecting consumer decisions in the market
- Consumer rights and responsibilities
7.00
Consumer Protective Services
- Standards
- Consumer guidance society
- Government agencies and consumer protection on laws
Essential Readings:
1. Gross,I. H. and Crandall,E.W. (1963): Management for modern Families
2. Nickell, P. and Dorsey, J.M. (1970): Management in Family Living. Wiley Eastern Ltd. New Delhi.
References:
- Donnely, J.H... Gibson, J.L. and Ivancevick, J.M. (1995). Fundamentals of Management. Chicago.
- Gross,I. H. and Crandall,E.W and Knoll,M.M. (1980): Management for modern Families.
- Mullick, Premlata (2000): Text book of Home Science. Kalyani Publishers, New Delhi.
- Nickell, P. and Dorsey, J.M. (1970): Management in Family Living. Wiley Eastern Ltd. New Delhi.
- Varghese, M.A., Ogle, M. and Srinivasan, K. (1985): Home Management. Wiley Eastern Publishers, New Delhi.
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