PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT, 7TH EDITION

P C Tripathi (Late) formerly Professor and Head of the Department of Business Administration, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, Sukhadia University, Udaipur, was an outstanding scholar and a prolific writer in the field of management. Dr Tripathi attended two short-term courses of IIM Ahmedabad in “Behavioural Sciences in Personnel Management” (1967) and “General Management Programme for University Teachers” sponsored by the Ministry of Education, Government of India in the year 1974. He had over thirty years’ experience of teaching MCom and MBA classes and also guided a number of PhD researchers. He was the Founder Director of the Institute of Management Studies, Rajasthan Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Udaipur. P N Reddy (Late) was Ex-Professor, Chairman and Dean, Department of Commerce and Management, Bangalore University. A PhD from Mysore University, he had more than 35 years of experience in teaching commerce and management subjects and had published 50 research articles in reputed Indian and foreign journals. He also authored 25 books in the areas of commerce and management. He was also Director, KKECS Institute of Management, Bangalore. Dr. Ashish Bajpai is Professor, Institute of Management Studies, BHU. He was conferred the Jawahar Lal Memorial Fund Award and the University Gold Medal for standing first in merit at the M.B.A. examinations. He has to his credit a rich list of publications. He has been an invited speaker at various management institutions and governmental bodies.