MBA

Paper Code: 
LAD 420
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The course aims at helping students to work towards public speaking and mock interviews, a final preparation for getting a job.

6.00
Unit I: 
Team Building

Activities, team-building games, team processes. Laws of teamwork
Case study approach to teamwork, The law of the significance, the law of the big picture, the law of the niche. Work ethics Work ethic. Relationship management, receiving and giving positive and negative feedback, body language.

6.00
Unit II: 
Public speaking: Overcoming fears

Public Speaking Games, Personality Development Games, Extempore, Debate, Group Discussion, one-minute speech, storytelling, story creation, selling items, JAM sessions.

6.00
Unit III: 
Mock GD Sessions

Internal and external GD sessions and competitions to boost confidence and prepare content.

6.00
Unit IV: 
Mock PI Sessions

Internal and external PI sessions and competitions to boost confidence and prepare content.

6.00
Unit V: 
Seminar/Webinar and Industry expert session

These will be conducted by industry leaders as question-answer sessions and experience sharing.

Essential Readings: 

1. Tonya Reiman (2007), The Power of Body Language: How to Succeed in Every Business and Social Encounter.

2. John Adair (2007), Develop Your Leadership Skills

3. Dale Carnegie, how to stop worrying and start living

4. Kelly McGonigal (2015), The Upside of Stress: Why Stress Is Good for You, and How to Get Good at It.

Academic Year: 
2020-21