About the Book :

This book attempts to explain the important aspects of governance and management of technical institutions. Analysing the roles of significant functionaries, it offers and elaborative discussion on planning for development; management tools and techniques; managerial skills like leadership, motivation, team building, problem solving, decision-making, communication, conflict management, crisis management, time management, stress management and records management; and management of change and innovations. The book is highly useful for governors, directors, heads of departments, faculty members and senior officers in technical institutions.

About Author :

B.L. Gupta is Professor in Management at National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research, Bhopal. He completed B.E. in Civil Engineering in the year 1982 from SGSITS, Indore. He completed LL.B. from The College of Law and Legal Aid Shahdol in the year 1988. Then he completed Master of Technical Education in the year 1992 and Ph.D. in 2002 from Technical Teachers' Training Institute, Bhopal. Professor Gupta has 27 years of experience in the field of teaching, training and consultancy. He is trained in Great Britain. He has received training from well-known personalities of the country. He has conducted more than 460 management development programmes for various clients such as teachers of technical institutions, trainers and managers of industries. He has guided more than 15 theses in the field of technical education and management of industries. He has published more than 50 papers in national and international journals. He has developed variety of print and non-print instructional material for teachers, managers, officers and employees of various organisations. He is a visiting faculty for a number of training institutions of repute. He has worked on various World Bank Assisted Projects. Earlier to this book he has written seventeen books.