COURSE CONTENT PRINCIPLES OF NGO MANAGEMENT Unit - 1 Nature of Management: The definition of Management, The Management Functions, Management types, Management Skills, Manager’s role & Functions Unit - 2 Foundations of Management understanding: Historical forces shaping management- Early management- Classical perspective- Human Resource perspective- Management Science Perspective – Contemporary Extensions – Recent Historical trends. Unit – 3 Organizational goal setting & planning: Overview of goals & plans – Nature & Purpose of Planning – Types of Plans – Steps in Planning – Planning Process – Strategies & Policies – Premising – Decision Making – making Planning Effective. Unit – 4 Overview of goals & plans – Organizing Process – organizing the vertical structure – Organizing the lateral structure – Balancing vertical & Lateral structure – Departmentation – Line & staff relationship – Decentralization – Committees & Groups. Unit – 5 Staff: Nature of staffing – Recruitment & Selection of managers – Training & Development of Manager – Appraisal of Managers. NGO ACCOUNTING & DOCUMENTATION Unit – 1 Fundamentals of Accounting: Booking Keeping, Definition, Objectives & Importance – Accounting, Definition, Objects, Functions & Purpose of Accounting, Branches of Accounting – Different systems, Double Entry & receipts and Payments of Accounting – Banking Procedures & Formalities. Unit – 2 Transactions – kinds of accounts – Journals – Ledger Accounts – Trial Balance – Final Accounts – Balance Sheet – Profit & Loss Account. Unit – 3 Accounting Information System: Meaning & Importance – End Users of Accounting Information – Limitations of Financial statements – Accounting vs. Reporting formats of financial statements. Unit – 4 Accounting information: Menus in tally, Managing Groups – types of Groups, Ledgers – types of Ledgers - Vouchers - types of Vouchers – Inventory: Various Stock Groups – Creation, Displaying, Altering & Deleting – Processing through Tally. Unit – 5 Preparation of reports through Tally Trial Balance Sheet, P & L Account, Stock Summary Analysis, Display Menu, Account Books, Statement of Accounts, Statement of Inventory, Cash/Fund Flow Summaries, Day Book. Customizing Tally – Tally Audit Backup & Restore – Security in Tally FUND RAISING Unit -1 Historical role of Philanthropy – Achievements of Philanthropy – Limitation – Role of Philanthropy today Unit – 2 How to get started on Fund raising – Strategies for getting started – Who to approach and Why – Communication – How to present your case Unit – 3 Corporate Partnership – Pre-Preparatory Stage – preparing Stage – Determining your needs – Identifying & Prioritizing corporate Partners – Preparations of basic Communication materials – Implementation – Follow up & reporting Unit – 4 Direct mail – Contents of the mailer – Types of mailers – Mailing – Factors of Success of Mailers – Cost Benefit Analysis – Follow up – Infrastructure – Data Base Analysis & Reliability Unit – 5 Event Marketing – Need for Events – Types – Steps for planning an event – benefits of organizing events – Limitations of Events – Internet applications for fund raising – Networking – Exchange information – Building Contractors – Sharing Experience – Lobbying SOCIAL MARKETING UNIT-1 Core concept of marketing, 4p’s of marketing, Essentials of marketing, Environmental scanning for marketing, marketing research UNIT-II Role of marketing with special reference to India, Segmentation, positioning and targeting, Product of life cycle UNIT-III Social Marketing and Its Implication for Ngo’s Social Marketing Institution for India, Social marketing strategies, Marketing Sanitation, Education, family planning, Medicare, Afforestation and Small Savings UNIT-IV Social Advertising, Importance, Positive and Negative Influences, Policy Decisions, Testing and Effectiveness UNIT-V Rural marketing, International marketing, emerging trends in social marketing, Internet marketing PROJECT MANAGEMENT UNIT-I Philosophy &Context of Project Management, Definition, Concept of Projects, Project Management Project Goals, Project function categories of project, Phase of project, Project Life Cycle, System Development Cycle UNIT-II Project Section and Appraisal, Criteria for Project Selection, Identification of Projects, Project Appraisal: Technical, Commercial, Economic, Financial Management Appraisal Project Approval UNIT-III Network technical &scheduling, Estimating activity time, Slack time diagrams, critical path, PERT, CPM, GERT, resource loading, allocation, crashing and leveling, constrained resource scheduling UNIT-IV Project control, control process, control as a function of management, auditing/examination, causes for failures, risk in projects, project termination process