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RASHTRASANT TUKADOJI MAHARAJ NAGPUR UNIVERSITY

DIRECTION NO. 22 OF 2012

(Direction issued under Section 14(8) of Maharashtra Universities Act. 1994 relating to award of Masters degree in Business Administration in the Faculty of Commerce)

WHEREAS the Maharashtra Universities Act No. XXXV of 1994 has come into force with effect from 22nd July, 1994.

AND WHEREAS the amendment to the said Act came to be effected from 12th May, 2000

AND WHEREAS the Board of Studies in Business Administration and Business Management in the Faculty of Commerce at its meeting held on 08-02-2012 have updated and upgraded the existing scheme of examination and syllabus for the award of the degree of Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) commensurate with the curricula existing in the various Universities in India and with a view to include the latest trends in the managements stream as well as to design it to suit to the needs of the industries and corporate houses.

AND WHEREAS the Faculty of Commerce concurred with the recommendations of the Board of Studies in Business Administrations and Business Management in the Faculty of Commerce on 14.2.2012.

AND WHEREAS the Academic Council, Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur approved the recommendations so made by the Board of Studies in Business Administration and Business Management in the Faculty of Commerce duly concurred by the Faculty of Commerce, held on 23.2.2012.

AND WHEREAS the recommendations made by the Board of Studies in Business Administration and Business Management approved by the Vice-Chancellor, proposed alterations in the contents of the syllabus as well as the scheme of the examination.

AND WHEREAS it is expedient to provide and Ordinance for the purpose of prescribing examinations leading to the degree of Master of Business Administration in the Faculty of Commerce and phasic repeal of Ordinance No. 23 of 2008 governing the existing course of Master of Business Administration.

AND

WHEREAS an Ordinance is in existence, for the award of this Degree with semester pattern scheme and university examination system, which by this direction needs to be amended with Choice Based Credit System. Now, therefore, I, Dr. Vilas S. Sapkal, Vice-Chancellor, Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur in exercise of the powers vested in me under Section 14(8) of the Maharashtra University Act of 1994 do hereby issue the following direction :

1. This direction shall be called “DIRECTION REGARDING CHOICE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM AND EXAMINATIONS LEADING TO THE MASTERS DEGREE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN THE FACULTY OF COMMERCE, RASHTRASANT TUKADOJI MAHARAJ NAGPUR UNIVERSITY, NAGPUR.”

2. The duration of M.B.A. course shall be of Two years consisting Semester-I & II in first year and Semester-III & IV in second year.

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3. Subject to compliance with the provisions of this direction and of other ordinances in force from time to time, an applicant for admission to this course shall have passed degree examination of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University or any other recognized University equivalent thereto with 50% aggregate marks for open category and 45% marks aggregate for Backward Class candidates or as notified by the state Government from time to time. Provided that Students admitted through Common Management Aptitude Test (CMAT) conducted by All India Council for Technical Education or through Central Entrance Test (CET) conducted by Directorate of Technical Education or any other entrance examination conducted by competent authority approved by the Directorate of Technical Education and fulfilling the eligibility conditions prescribed by the Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University shall only be admitted to this Course.

4. The Examinations for Semesters I, II, II and IV shall be held twice a year at such places and on such dates as may be fixed by the University.

5. The fees for examination shall be as prescribed by the Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University from time to time.

6. Applicant for the examination prosecuting a regular course of study leading to the Master Degree in Business Administration shall not be permitted to join any other course in this University or any other University simultaneously.

7. Choice Based Credit System of evaluation: a. The M.B.A. programme shall consist of Thirty Two Courses (Papers or Subjects in old

terminology) and a project in any of the specialization area opted by the student. b. The courses are segregated in three groups viz.

1. Hard core or Compulsory courses (Comprising of basic subjects of Business Management),

2. Soft core (Subjects oriented towards the skill enhancement) and 3. Specialization (Subjects oriented towards Competency building in various functional

areas of Business Management). c. The student shall have a choice to select the specializations and soft core courses from the list

according to his/ her area of interest. Two Specializations are to be selected from the Groups of specializations.

A student is required to Select Any Two specializations as following:

Either both the specializations from group 1 OR

One specialization each from Group 1 and Group 2

Group 1

Marketing Management Specialization-I/ Specialization-II

Financial Management Specialization-I/ Specialization-II

Human Resource Management Specialization-I/ Specialization-II

Group 2

Information Technology Management Specialization-II

HealthCare Management Specialization-II

International Business Management Specialization-II

Operations Management Specialization-II

Banking & Financial Services Management. Specialization-II

Agri Business Management Specialization-II

Power Management Specialization-II

Environment Management Specialization-II

Note: The affiliated Management Institutes / Colleges/ Department shall declare the Specialisation it is offering before the commencement of admission process of Semester -I in their Information Brochure and web-site and communicate the same to the University well in advance. The Institute will offer the Specialisation proposed only if minimum FIVE students opt for the same

d. Two Soft core courses are to be selected in each of the semesters I, II and III.

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e. Courses offered, contact hours, credits attached and allocation of marks shall be as follows:

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C11 Principles of Management Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 4

C12 Managerial Economics Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 4

C13 Financial Accounting Uni. 25 15 40 70 30 100 4

C14 Environment Management Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 4

C15 Quantitative Techniques Uni. 25 15 40 70 30 100 4

C16 Business Legislation Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 4

E17 Communication Skills-I Int. 15 25 40 70 30 100 4

E17 Foreign Language Int. 15 25 40 70 30 100 4

E18 Computers for Managers Int. 15 25 40 70 30 100 4

E18 Field Study Int. 15 25 40 70 30 100 4

Total 200 120 320 560 240 800 32

Note: Two Soft core courses are to be selected: One each from E17 and E18.

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C21 Marketing Management Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 4

C22 Financial Management Uni. 25 15 40 70 30 100 4

C23 Human Resource Management Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 4

C24 Operations Management Uni. 25 15 40 70 30 100 4

C25 Research Methodology Uni. 25 15 40 70 30 100 4

C26 Organizational Behaviour Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 4

C27 Business Environment Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 4

C28 Cost & Management Accounting

Uni. 25 15 40 70 30 100 4

E29 Proficiency Management Int. 15 25 40 70 30 100 4

E29 Taxation Int. 15 25 40 70 30 100 4

E20 Operations Research Int. 15 25 40 70 30 100 4

E20 Business Ethics Int. 15 25 40 70 30 100 4

Total 250 150 400 700 300 1000 40

Note: Two Soft core courses are to be selected: One each from E29 and E20.

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Semester-III

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C31 Strategic Management Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 4

C32 International Business Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 4

C33 Entrepreneurship Development

Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 4

C34 Summer Internship Project Int. 00 10 00 00 100 100 4

E35 Communication Skills- II Int. 15 25 40 70 30 100 4

E35 Family Business Management Int. 15 25 40 70 30 100 4

E36 Field project/Business Plan Int. 15 25 40 70 30 100 4

E36 Aptitude Development Int. 15 25 40 70 30 100 4

SP-I-1 Specialization –I-1 Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 5

SP-I-2 Specialization –I-2 Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 5

SP-II-1 Specialization –II-1 Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 5

SP-II-2 Specialization –II-2 Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 5

Total 240 130 370 630 370 1000 44

Note: Two Soft core courses are to be selected: One each from E35 and E36.

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SP-I-3 Specialization –I-3 Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 5

SP-I-4 Specialization –I-4 Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 5

SP-II-3 Specialization –II-3 Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 5

SP-II-4 Specialization –II-4 Uni. 30 10 40 70 30 100 5

PR Project Int. 40 40 200 200 10

Total 120 80 200 280 320 600 30

Summary of the Total Marks and Credits

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1 Semester - I 200 120 320 560 240 800 32

2 Semester – II 250 150 400 700 300 1000 40

3 Semester – III 240 130 370 630 370 1000 44

4 Semester - IV 120 80 200 280 320 600 30

Total 810 480 1290 2170 1230 3400 146

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f. The Semester End written examination of the hard core and specialization courses shall be conducted by the University while that of soft core courses shall be conducted by the respective institutes where the student is admitted.

g. The performance of the students will be evaluated in two Components, One component will be the Semester wise End Examination component carrying 70% marks and the second component will be the continuous assessment by the institute (Internal assessment) component carrying 30% marks. The allocation of marks for the Internal Assessment and Semester End Examination will be as shown below:

1a Two periodical class tests/ case study to be conducted in the given semester

15 marks

1b An assignment based on curriculum to be assessed by the teacher concerned

05 marks

1c Active participation in routine class instructional deliveries 05 marks 1d Overall conduct as a responsible student, mannerism and articulation and

exhibition of leadership qualities in organizing related academic actives 05 marks

1 Internal assessment Total marks 30

2 Semester wise End Examination marks 70

Total marks per course 100

Marks for internal assessment awarded on the basis of tests, assignment etc as determined by the teacher in the respective subject and moderated by the Director shall be notified on the college notice board for information of students and it shall be communicated to the University at least 5 days before the commencement of the End Semester examinations.

The college shall preserve the answer sheets and assignments submitted by the students for at least one academic year, while the summery of the internal marks to be preserved as a permanent record.

A student who has failed at the internal examination only; shall be required to register himself/herself afresh for doing the internal work again in the Department / College in the subject(s)/project work in which he/she has failed on payment of fresh internal examination fees as prescribed by the University from time to time. Such students shall complete their internal work in the next semester. The Director shall on being satisfied about the completion of internal work of such a candidate send the fresh internal marks to the university and these fresh internal marks shall be taken into consideration for computing his/her results at the examination.

h. Summer Training: At the end of second semester, all students will have to undergo summer training of 8-10weeks with an industrial, business or service organization by taking a project study. The condition of successfully completing the programme shall not be deemed to have been satisfied unless a student undergoes summer training under the supervision of the department in organizations as approved by the Director/ Principal/ Head / Faculty from time to time. Alternatively Director/ Principal/ Head / Faculty of the Department/ College/ Institute may allocate the sector/ industry/ company specific project to the individual student. Each student will be required to submit a project report to the Department/ College/ Institute for the work undertaken during this period within three weeks of commencement of the third semester for the purpose of evaluation in the third semester.

i. Conversion of Marks to Grades and Calculations of GPA (Grade Point Average) and CGPA

(Cumulative Grade Point Average): In the Credit and Grade Point System, the assessment of

individual Courses in the concerned examinations will be on the basis of marks only, but the

marks shall later be converted into Grades by some mechanism wherein the overall

performance of the Students can be reflected after considering the Credit Points for any given

course. However, the overall evaluation shall be designated in terms of Grade. There are some

abbreviations used here that need understanding of each and every parameter involved in

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grade computation and the evaluation mechanism. The abbreviations and formulae used are

as follows:-

Abbreviations and Formulae Used

G: Grade

GP: Grade Points

C: Credits

CP: Credit Points

CG: Credits X Grades (Product of credits & Grades)

SGPA = ΣCG: Sum of Product of Credits & Grades points / ΣC: Sum of Credits points

SGPA: Semester Grade Point Average shall be calculated for individual semesters. (It is also

designated as GPA)

CGPA: Cumulative Grade Point Average shall be calculated for the entire Programme by

considering all the semesters taken together.

While calculating the CG the value of Grade Point 1 shall be consider Zero (0) in case of

students who failed in the concerned course/s i.e. obtained the marks below 50.

After calculating the SGPA for an individual semester and the CGPA for entire programme,

the value can be matched with the grade in the Grade Point table as per the TEN (10) Points

Grading System and expressed as a single designated GRADE such as O, A, B, etc….

Marks Grade Grade Points

85 and Above O 10

84-75 A 9

74-65 B 8

64-60 C 7

59-55 D 6

54-50 E 5

49 and Below F (Fail) 0

Conversion of CGPA into Grades and Division shall be as follows:

CGPA Grade Division

9.0-10 O Distinction

8.0-8.9 A Distinction

7.0-7.9 B Distinction

6.0-6.9 C First

5.5-5.9 D Second

5.0-5.4 E Second

00-4.4 F (Fail) Fail

Note: Final Mark List will only show the Grade, Grade points and Division and not the marks

j. Provision of Direction No.44 of 2001 governing the award of grace marks for passing an examination and securing higher Grades shall apply to the examination.

7. Project Work: Project work will be compulsory for each student appearing at the semester- IV (M.B.A) Examination. (i) Project shall carry 200 marks as follows-

Head of Passing Marks

Project Report 100

Seminar and open defense evaluation 50

Viva-voce 50

TOTAL 200

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(ii) For Project work a batch of MAXIMUM FIFTEEN students per guide /supervisor has to be

allotted by the Institute. (iii) A copy of Project work (Printed or Type Written) shall be submitted to college, at Fifteen

Days prior to the date of commencement of Semester-IV Examination, which will be retained by the college/Department for internal evaluation purpose.

(iv) A Candidate shall submit with his/her project work, a certificate from the Supervisor to the effect- That the candidate has satisfactorily completed the Project work for not less than one session and That the Project work is the result of the candidates own work and is of sufficiently high standard to warrant its presentation for examination.

(v) Candidate shall submit his declaration that the Project is the result of his own research work and the same has not been previously submitted to any examination of this University or any other University. The Project shall be liable to be rejected and /or cancelled if found otherwise.

(vi) The Project work shall be evaluated through seminar and open defense and Viva-voce at the College/ Department by Two internal examiners appointed by the Director/Principal immediately after Semester-IV End Examination.

8. The scope of the subject, percentage of passing in theory and project will be governed as per following rules: i) In order to pass at the Semester I, II, III & IV examinations and student shall obtain not less

than 50% marks or E grade in each head of passing of every paper, that is to say separately in the Semester wise End examination , internal evaluation and in three heads of passing of project work.

ii) The results of successful candidates at the end of semester-IV shall be classified on the basis of CGPA obtained in all the four semesters.

iii) The candidates who pass all the semester examinations in the first attempt are eligible for ranks provided they secure Grade C and above.

iv) The results of the candidates who have passed the Semester-IV examination but not passed the lower semester examinations shall be declared as NCL (not completed lower semester examinations). Such candidates shall be eligible for the award of Degree only after completion of all the lower semester examinations.

v) CGPA for declaring Division/ class: Distinction CGPA 7 (Grade B) and above First Class CGPA 6 (Grade C) and above

vi) Student successful at the Semester I, II, III and IV examinations shall, on payment of the prescribed fee, receive a Degree in the prescribed form signed by the Vice-Chancellor.

vii) An unsuccessful student at the any semester wise end examination shall be eligible for re-examination on payment of a fresh Examination fee prescribed by the University.

9. Promotion to Higher Semester (ATKT)

An unsuccessful student at the any semester examination shall be ALLOWED TO KEEP TERM in accordance with the following table:

Admission to

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filled examination form

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Semester-I Degree examination ------- -------

Semester-II --------- Semester-I -------

Semester-III Semester-I ------- Semester-II

Semester-VI Semester-I & II ------- Semester-III

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10. Rejection of results: i. A candidate who fails in one or more course(s) of a semester may be permitted to reject the

result of the whole examination of that semester. Rejection of result course-wise shall not be permitted. A candidate who rejects the results shall appear in the examination of that semester in the subsequent examination.

ii. Rejection can be exercised only once in each semester and the rejection once exercised cannot be revoked.

iii. Application for rejection of result along with payment of the prescribed fee shall be submitted to the University through the college along with the original statement of marks within 30 days from the date of publication of the result.

iv. A candidate who rejects the result is eligible for only class and not for ranking.

11. Improvement of results:

i. A candidate who has passed in all the papers of a semester may be permitted to improve the result by reappearing for the whole examination of that semester.

ii. The reappearance shall be permitted only once in each semester. iii. The reappearance for the examination of any semester is permitted during the subsequent

examination of that semester. iv. Application for reappearance along with payment of prescribed fee shall be submitted to the

University through the college along with the original statement of marks within 30 days from the date of publication of the result.

v. The candidate passes in all the subjects in the reappearance, higher of the two aggregate marks secured by the candidate shall be awarded to the candidate for that semester. In case the candidate fails in the reappearance, candidate shall retain the first appearance result.

vi. A candidate who has appeared for improvement is eligible for class only and not for ranking.

vii. Internal assessment marks shall be shown separately in the marks card. A candidate who has rejected the result or who, having failed, takes the examination again or who has appeared for improvement shall retain the internal assessment marks already obtained.

12. Guidelines for Setting Question Papers of Semester I, II, III & IV End Examination..

a. The question paper should be set in such a manner so as to cover the complete syllabus as prescribed by the University.

b. The duration of the Semester wise End Examination shall be 3.00 Hours per course. c. Question No. 1: 15 short answer (Thirty Words approximately ) questions carrying 2 marks

each covering the complete syllabus, out of which the student is required to attempt any ten questions.

d. Question No. 2-10: 09 long answer (Three Hundred words Approximately) questions carrying 10 marks each covering the complete syllabus, out of which the student is required to attempt any five questions

e. The evaluation of the Soft core/ Elective courses, Summer Internship Project and Semester IV Project should be conducted at Institute / Department by the respective subject teacher.

f. The result for these examinations should be declared within time limit as per University norms and communicated to the University within stipulated time.

g. The record of conduct of such examination, evaluation and results should be maintained for a period of at least One year by the respective Institute / Department for the verification by the competent authority.

The format for question papers and the suggested answering pattern shall be as follows: h. Question No. 1: 15 short answer (Thirty words approximately) questions carrying 2 marks

each covering the complete syllabus, out of which the student is required to attempt any ten questions. The student shall use Page no. 3 to 8 of answer book for answering Q1.

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i. Question No. 2-10: 09 long answer (Three Hundred words Approximately) questions carrying 10 marks each covering the complete syllabus, out of which the student is required to attempt any five questions. The student shall use Page no. 9 to 28 of answer book for answering Q2 to Q10.

13. Not Fit for the Course:

If a student fails to pass the M.B.A. programme within FIVE successive years from the date of his/her admission he/she shall be declared Not Fit for the Course (NFC), and shall not be allowed to appear for any previous examination of the programme.

14. Absorption Scheme: a. The unsuccessful student of old programme shall be permitted to appear for higher class as

per the new scheme of examination of M.B.A. provided that they submit a certificate from Head of the Department/ Head of the Institute stating that they have satisfactorily undergone the course of study in all subjects of the new programme as per the absorption scheme given below

b. The University shall conduct the examination of old course(Introduced in 2008) for two more years after the new scheme of examination is introduced as per following table:

Semester Examination

Attempt-1 Attempt-2 Attempt-3 Attempt-4

Semester-I Summer 2012 Winter 2012 Summer 2013 Winter 2013

Semester-II Winter 2012 Summer 2013 Winter 2013 Summer2014

Semester-III Summer 2013 Winter 2013 Summer2014 Winter 2014

Semester-IV Winter 2013 Summer2014 Winter 2014 Summer 2015

The students are required to clear all their papers within the stipulated time. The students clearing all the papers of old scheme of Examination shall be awarded Degree according to old scheme of Examination.

c. Those students who have completed the course work and cleared their Semester I and

Semester II examination of old course (Introduced in 2008) shall be absorbed in the second

year of new scheme provided they clear the following additional courses (Subjects/Papers) of

new scheme of examination introduced in 2012.

Sr. No. Subjects of New Syllabus

1 Communication Skills –I/ Foreign Language

2 Operations Management

3 Business Environment

Business Environment

Cost & Management Accounting Self/ Proficiency Management

Corporate Taxation

Operations Research

Business Ethics

4 Cost & Management

5 Taxation/ Proficiency Management

6 Operations Research/ Business Ethics

d. Those students who have not cleared their Semester I and Semester II examination of old

scheme of examination (Introduced in 2008) and are eligible as per the section 13 of this

Direction shall have to appear freshly for all the subjects of Semester I and Semester II

examination of new scheme of examination provided that they submit a certificate from Head

of the Department/ Head of the Institute stating that they have satisfactorily undergone the

course of study in all subjects of the new programme.

e. The above absorption scheme of M.B.A. shall be effective till the introduction of new Syllabus

with new absorption scheme.

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15. Scheme of Evaluation for Semester End Examination of Electives

SEMESTER-I

E17 Communication Skills – I: A Workbook shall be maintained by every student for completing practical work

as a part of this course. The examinations for Communications Skills-I shall be divided into two parts consisting

of Orals & Written examination as per the details given below:

S.No. Method of Examination Type Marks

1. Extempore Oral 10

2. Debate Oral 10

3. Presentation of Given topic Oral 10

4. Mock Press Conference Oral 10

5. Preparation of Press Note Written 10

6. Letter writing Written 10

7. Writing an Advertisement Copy Written 10

Total 70

For Sr. No. 1-4, the candidate is expected to participate and he/she is expected to know in brief about the method

of examination, objective and evaluation criteria used for allocation of marks by the examiner. Also he/she is

expected know the principles and do’s & don’ts of the method used for testing the communication skills. The

examiner/subject teacher is free to decide the criteria for awarding the marks but a record of such evaluation

shall be maintained by the subject teacher/examiner for inspection.

For Sr. No. 5-7, the candidate is expected to maintain a workbook containing class and home assignments on the

given topics. Actual Press note, letter and Advertisement Copy made by the candidate shall form the part of

workbook.

The examiner may adopt following suggested assessment criteria for Practical Exercises/ Orals/Viva-voce (PE)

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Can present ideas articulately and persuasively in a complex discussion. Sophisticated arguing and turn-taking strategies. Has no difficulty in understanding idiomatic language use or different registers.

Has a very good command of professional vocabulary, allowing gaps to be readily overcome with circumlocutions.

Can consistently maintain a high degree of grammatical accuracy; errors are rare and difficult to spot. Correct use of idiomatic expressions and collocations.

Can express him/her fluently and spontaneously, almost effortlessly. Only a conceptually difficult subject can hinder a natural, smooth flow of language. Wide vocabulary evident.

Mastery of the sound system of English is obvious. Accurate pronunciation and intonation in most instances.

Student is thoroughly familiar with the topic and can respond confidently and spontaneously to complex questions. Presentation is well structured, uses transitional elements, and follows the conventions of the field. Good eye contact, no reading from his/her paper. Level appropriate for intended audience.

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Very good (4)

Can successfully present and justify ideas in a formal discussion. Turn-taking handled appropriately. Can recognise register shifts and a wide range of idiomatic expressions.

Has a good command of professional vocabulary, allowing gaps to be generally overcome with circumlocutions.

Can maintain a good degree of grammatical accuracy; occasional errors do not impede communication. Largely correct use of idiomatic expressions and collocations.

Fluent and spontaneous, but occasionally needs to search for expressions or compromise on saying exactly what he/she wants to.

Pronunciation and intonation generally accurate, errors do not cause misunderstanding.

Knows the topic well. Can handle complex questions with relative ease. Presentation is clearly structured and appropriate to the audience. Consistent use of transitional elements. Good eye contact, minimal need to refer to papers. Level appropriate for intended audience.

Good (3)

Keeps up with the discussion and can justify an opinion. Responds and interacts adequately with other speakers. Uses communication strategies well when unsure about e.g. idiomatic use.

Has an adequate vocabulary to express him/her on matters connected to his/her field.

Can communicate with reasonable accuracy and can correct mistakes if they have led to misunderstanding.

Can produce stretches of language with a fairly even tempo. Although can be hesitant as he/she searches for expressions, there are few noticeably long pauses.

Some inaccuracy in pronunciation and intonation. Problems with voiced/voiceless consonants, for example.

Evidence of a standard three part structure and some use of transitional elements. Maintains contact with the audience. Level is appropriate, but the listener is not totally convinced that the presenter knows his/her topic well.

Satisfactory (2)

Has some difficulty keeping up with the discussion and arguing an opinion. Limited turn-taking and use of communication strategies.

Limited professional vocabulary.

Communication generally successful though limited in terms of accuracy. Some unresolved misunderstanding.

Generally acceptable tempo, but often hesitant as he/she searches for expressions. Some noticeable pauses.

Frequent inaccuracy in pronunciation and intonation. Mother tongue interference apparent.

Some structural weaknesses and only limited transitional elements. Basic level of acquaintance with the topic.

Poor (1)

Has marked difficulty in keeping up with the discussion and

contributes only occasionally.

Basic professional vocabulary only.

Communication characterized by frequent inaccuracies and

misunderstanding.

Frequent hesitations and pauses, can produce only

short stretches of language at best

Key words regularly mispronounced, strong mother-

tongue influence.

Structure lacks coherence. Speaker unfamiliar with topic. Transitional elements largely missing.

Inadequate (0)

Severe difficulty in following the discussion and no active involvement.

Professional vocabulary minimal.

Communication limited at best.

Cannot produce complex sentences or link phrases coherently.

Control of the sound system so weak that comprehension is difficult.

Lacks the features of an acceptable presentation

E 17 Foreign Language: The examination for Foreign Language shall be based on the two parts as mentioned

below:

S.No. Method of Examination Type Marks

1. Question paper comprising of Fill in the blanks, Match the pairs & Translation Written 30

2. Oral Questions based on Syllabi* Oral 40

Total 70

* A candidate must be able to perform language functions as mentioned in Unit 1, 2, 5, and 6 of the syllabus. The

examiner is expected to allocate 10 Marks each for specified units 1, 2, 5 and 6. The examiner/subject teacher is

free to decide the criteria for awarding the marks but a record of such evaluation shall be maintained by the

subject teacher/examiner for inspection.

E18 Computers for Managers: A Workbook shall be maintained by every student for completing practical work

as a part of this course.

The examination for Computers for Managers shall be divided into two parts consisting of Practical & Written

examination as per the details given below:

S.No. Method of Examination Type Marks

1. 30 MCQs (1 Mark each) covering total syllabus Written 30

2. Four Practical exercises based on MS-Office and Internet

Applications# Practical 40

Total 70

# A candidate is expected to maintain the record book of such practical assignment in proper format. The

printouts of the said assignments shall be filed in the record book.

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E18.Field Study:

A field study would mean study of a real problem related to any business activity in any functional areas of

business. The study shall conclude with the submission of a report of the study covering following headings:

Introduction to business activity

Identification of problem

Brief introduction of the company, persons and processes associated to the problem

Need and scope of study

Objectives of study

Tools of data collection used (preferably Survey method)

Presentation of data

Interpretations and findings

Limitations and future scope of study

References used in study.

The report shall be neatly typed and printed on A-4 size paper with Font type - Times New Roman Size-12, Line

Spacing 1.5. The length of the report shall be approx. 30 pages and it should be spiral bound.

The End Semester examinations for Field Study shall be divided into two parts consisting of Assessment of

Report and Viva-voce examination as per the details given below:

S.No. Method of Examination Type Marks

1. Assessment of Report of Field Study Study Report 40

2. Questions based on the Field study conducted Viva-Voce 30

Total 70

SEMESTER-II

E29 Self/Proficiency Management: A Workbook shall be maintained by every student for completing practical

work as a part of this course. The same shall be evaluated for marking. The workbook covering following seven

tools shall include the following:

S.No. Self/Proficiency Tool Content of the Workbook Marks

1. Johari Window Brief History and Description of

the tool.

Actual battery of questions used

and scheme of evaluation.

Report of the individual

candidate along with its

implications.

10

2. Personality Type 10

3. MBTI 10

4. FIRO-B 10

5. 16 PF test 10

6. Leadership 10

7. IQ/EQ 10

Total 70

The work book shall be maintained by the institute for inspection.

E29 Corporate Taxation: A question paper shall be set as per the pattern of University compulsory course

question paper. The same shall be evaluated and the record of marks and actual question paper used for

evaluation shall be maintained by institute for inspection.

E20 Operations Research: A question paper shall be set as per the pattern of University compulsory course

question paper. The same shall be evaluated and the record of marks and actual question paper used for

evaluation shall be maintained by institute for inspection.

E20 Business Ethics: A question paper shall be set as per the pattern of University compulsory course question

paper. The same shall be evaluated and the record of marks and actual question paper used for evaluation shall

be maintained by institute for inspection.

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SEMESTER-III

E35 Communication Skills –II: The examination for Communication Skills –II shall be based as per the details

mentioned below:

S.No. Method of Examination Type Marks

1. Work book covering Unit III,IV and V Workbook 30

2. Practical Exercises/ Orals/Viva-voce conducted as per

the contents of unit VI Oral 40

Total 70

1. A Workbook shall be maintained by every student for completing practical work as a part of this course.

The candidate is expected to maintain a workbook wherein he/she is required to brief about the

tools/forms/formats of business correspondence as mentioned in Unit III, IV and V of the syllabus. [30

Marks]

2. Practical Exercises/ Orals/Viva-voce shall be conducted as per the contents of unit VI. [40 marks]. The

examiner/subject teacher is free to decide the criteria for awarding the marks but a record of such

evaluation shall be maintained by the subject teacher/examiner for inspection.

E35 Family Business Management: The examination for Family Business Management shall be based as per the

details mentioned below:

S.No. Method of Examination Type Marks

1. 30 Questions (1 mark each) based on Unit- I to Unit-V of the Syllabi MCQ 30

2. Family Business Case Writing Report* Study Report 40

Total 70

* The study report shall be neatly typed and printed on A-4 size paper with Font type - Times New Roman Size-

12, Line Spacing 1.5. The length of the study report shall be approx. 30 pages and it should be spiral bound.

E36 Field Project/Business Plan: The Examinee shall either complete Field Project OR Shall Submit a Business

Plan

Field Project:

Objective: To obtain firsthand experience in real business environment by working with government agencies, businesses, NGOs, and other such organizations, including professionals such as Chartered Accountants, Consultants etc. The aim shall be to take further the problem identified in Field Study-I (E18) towards its solution by focusing on the problem and “Future Scope of Study” as mentioned in report of Field Study-I Method: Field Work: Participants choose their field work at the beginning of the Semester and work in organization of their choice preferably in the area of their specialization for duration of 40 hours, a week may be committed to this activity or the same can be broken into few hours a day over an extended period as may be convenient. Throughout the week the students work directly within an organization and conduct field studies which may comprise of visiting various departments, speaking to individuals and touring their facilities, meeting with staff members of various functions and learning about how these organizations function on the ground. Field work is supplemented by readings from academic journals, books, organizational manuals etc.

The study shall conclude with the submission of a report of the study covering following headings.

Redefining the problem identified in Field Study-I (If required)

Brief mention about the theoretical framework to be used for attempting the problem.

Evaluation of options along with their Cost Benefit Analysis

Design of the action plan to attempt the problem. This shall include step by step actions to be taken

along with the resources required.

Actual Implementation / Suggestion to implement and response from the organization.

Interpretations and Findings

Concluding remarks and future scope of study.

References used in study.

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The report shall be neatly typed and printed on A-4 size paper with Font type - Times New Roman Size-12, Line

Spacing 1.5. The length of the report shall be approx. 30 pages and it should be spiral bound.

The examinations for Field Study shall be divided into two parts consisting of Assessment of Report and Viva-

voce examination as per the details given below:

S.No. Method of Examination Type Marks

1. Assessment of Report of Field Study Study Report 40

2. Questions based on the Field study conducted Viva-Voce 30

Total 70

Business Plan:

The examinations for Business Plan shall be divided into two parts consisting of Assessment of Report

and oral examination as per the details given below:

S.No. Method of Examination Type Marks

1. Assessment of Report of Business Plan* Study Report 40

2. PPT Presentation of Business Plan followed by QA# Oral 30

Total 70

* The Report shall cover all the contents and major headings as per syllabus. The business plan must be

completed by working on a real business idea and working out the details the plan based on a practicable

proposal of business. The report shall be neatly typed and printed on A-4 size paper with Font type - Times New

Roman Size-12, Line Spacing 1.5. The length of the report shall be approx. 30 pages and it should be spiral

bound.

# The examiner/subject teacher is free to decide the criteria for awarding the marks but a record of such

evaluation shall be maintained by the subject teacher/examiner for inspection.

E36 Aptitude Development: The examination for Aptitude Development shall be based as per the details

mentioned below:

S.No. Method of Examination Type# Marks

1. 20 Questions(1 mark each) on Unit- I of the Syllabi MCQ 20

2. 50 Questions(1 mark each) from Units II-VI of the Syllabi MCQ 50

Total 70

# The Duration of the test shall be of three hours for combined six units. Actual question paper used for

evaluation shall be maintained by institute for inspection.

16. Miscellaneous a) Industrial Tour: To make students understand the various aspects of business; college/

Institute/ Department may organize industrial visits to the industrial/ business houses.

Sd/- Nagpur : Dr. V.S. Sapkal Dated : 1.6.2012. Vice-Chancellor

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DETAILED SYLLABUS

SEMESTER-I

C11- PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Introduction - Nature, function, definition and importance of management,

Definition, nature, purpose and scope of management, Functions of a manager, an overview

of planning, organizing, staffing leading and controlling. Is management a science or art?

Unit II: Development of Management Thought - Scientific management; Contribution of

Taylor, Fayol, Mary Follet, Elton Mayo; Hawthorne experiments, Contingency approach,

Indian heritage in production and consumption. Management and administration,

Management as a profession, Professionalism of management in India, Management ethics

and management culture, Skills required of manager, Classification of skills, Methods of

skills development

Unit III: Management Planning - Concept of planning, objectives, Nature, Types of plan,

Stages involved in planning, Characteristics of a good plan, Importance, Limitations of

planning, Making planning effective, Strategic planning in Indian Industry, MBO. Decision

Making - Concept, characteristics of decisions, Types of decisions, Steps Involved in

decision making, Importance of decision making, Methods of decision making, Committee

Decision Making.

Unit IV: Organisation - Concepts, Principle of organization, Importance, Features of good

organization structure, Types of Organisation structure. Authority, Responsibilities and

Accountability, Delegation of Authority Barriers to effective delegation, Span of control.

Unit V: Coordination & Direction Concept - Importance and need for coordination,

Principles of coordination, Methods of achieving effective coordination; Meaning of

direction, Importance and Principles of direction, Characteristics of good directives.

Unit VI: Control - Concept, planning-control relationship, process of control -setting

objectives, establishing standards, measuring performance, correcting deviations. Brief

review of Traditional Techniques & Modern Techniques of Control; Human response to

control; Dimensions or Types of Control - (a) Feed forward control (b) Concurrent Control

(Real Time Information & Control), (c) Feedback Control v) Techniques of Control.

Suggested Readings:

1. Essentials of Management, Harold Koontz & Heinz, Weihrich, 5th

Tata McGraw Hill

2. Management Stoner, Freeman, Gilbert Jr. ,6th ,Prentice Hall

3. Management (A Global Perspective), Heinz Weihrich & Harnold Koontz, 10th Tata McGraw Hill

4. A Dictionary of Business 3ed. By Elizabeth Martin – Oxford

5. Fundamentals of Management, Robins ,3rd Pearson Education Asia

6. Management, 6e, Stoner, Pearson Education Asia

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C12: MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS

Unit –I :Introduction to Managerial Economics: Definition, Nature and Scope of

Managerial Economics, Application of Economics to Business Decision, Relationship of

Economics with various areas of Management and OR; role of managerial economist.

Unit – II: Demand and Supply Functions –Theory of Demand: Demand Analysis,

Elasticity of demand, types and significance of Elasticity of Demand. Demand estimation –

Marketing research approaches to demand estimation. Need for forecasting, forecasting

techniques. Supply Analysis – Supply function, the Law of Supply, Elasticity of Supply.

Practical Problems on Demand curve and Demand Function

Unit–III: Production & Cost Analysis - Production & Production Function: Concept,

Forms of production function, Law of variable Proportions, Returns to scale. Cost concept,

Short term and long term cost. Average cost curves, cost output relationship, Cost curves,

Economies & Diseconomies of scale. Practical Problems on estimation of production

function – Cobb-Douglas production function.

Unit– IV Market Structure and Pricing practices: Features and Types of different

competitive situations - Price-Output determination in Perfect competition, Monopoly,

Monopolistic competition and Oligopoly both the long run and short run. Pricing philosophy

– Pricing methods in practice: Price discrimination, Practical Problems on pricing.

Unit V National Income: basic concept-measurement of national income concept of GDP &

GNP –Methods of measuring national income-net output method, income determination

theorem, concept of equilibrium income, factors determining level of income factor income

method, expenditure method; Practical Problems on computation of national income. Concept

of multiplier accelerator.

Unit VI Business cycles & Stabilization - Concept, Causes & Impact of business cycle ,

Policy; Inflation & deflation- types, causes, effects remedial measures; Monetary and Fiscal

policy- meaning, scope and instruments; Factors determining economic environment of

business.

NB: Numerical shall be based on Unit II, Unit III, Unit IV, Unit V only.

Suggested Readings:

1. Managerial Economics, P. L. Mehta, Sultan Chand & Sons, New Delhi

2. Managerial Economics, D.N.Dwidevi, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.

3. Managerial economics in a Global economy, Dominick Salvatore, Thomson learning Press

4. Managerial Economics, Suma Damodran, 2006, Oxford University Press, New Delhi

5. Indian Economy, Mishra & Puri, 2007, Himalaya Publishing House

6. Managerial Economics, Suma damodaran, Oxford University Press

7. Mathematical Methods and Economic Theoory, Anjan Mukerji, Oxford University Press

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C13- FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

Unit II: Introduction to Accounting: Introduction of financial accounting, Importance,

Objectives and Principles of Accounting, Concepts and conventions, and The Generally

Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting Process- Journal and ledger, Trial

Balance, Classification of capital and revenue expenses, preparation of subsidiary book –

cash book (single and double column), other subsidiary books. Reconciliation between bank

pass book and cash book.

Unit II: Valuation of goodwill and shares: Concept and nature of Goodwill, factors

responsible for goodwill, methods of determining Goodwill – Based on Simple Profit

(Purchase of number of years, Capitalisation of Simple profit), Based on Super profit

(Number of years purchase, sliding scale valuation method, capitalisation method and annuity

method), Valuation of shares – Net Assets Method, Yield Method, Earning Capacity Method

(Overall rate of Return Method), Fair Value Method

Unit III: Accounting of Non – profit making institutions: Introduction of non – profit

making institutions, features of receipt and payment account, income and expenditure

account and difference between the two, preparation of final accounts of non – profit making

institutions.

Unit IV: Final Account of Joint Stock Companies - Final Accounts of Joint Stock

Companies – contents, and preparation of Trading and Manufacturing, Profit and Loss

Account, Profit and Loss Appropriation Account and Balance sheet with adjustment

Unit V: Financial Analysis-I: Statement of Changes in Working Capital, Funds from

Operations, paid cost and unpaid costs. Distinction between cash profits and book profits.

Preparation and analysis of cash flow statement and funds flow statement

Unit VI: Issue of Shares and Debentures: Entries for Issue of shares, forfeiture and re-issue

of forfeited shares. Issue of shares at Discount and premium. Issue and Redemption of

Debentures: Meaning, issue of debentures for cash and other than cash, treatment of

discounts and losses on issue, meaning of redemption, redemption out of capital and profits.

Suggested Readings:

1. Dr.S.N. Maheshwari and Dr.S.K. Maheshwari: Financial Accounting, Vikas, 2009.

2. Gokul Sinha: Financial Statement Analysis, PHI, 2009

3. Ambrish Gupta: Financial Accounting Management An Analytical Perspective, Pearson Education-2009

4. Jawaharlal: Accounting for Management, HPH,2008

5. Stice & Stice: Financial Accounting Reporting & Analysis, Cengage, 7/e, 2008.

6. Financial Accounting for management, Gupta, Pearson Education Asia

7. Management Accounting, Bhattachryya, Pearson Education Asia

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C14- ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Introduction to Environment Management - Definition, Scope & importance,

Need for public awareness- institution in environment, Fundamentals– sustainable

development, Unsustainable to sustainable development. Natural resources - Renewable and

non renewable resources, and associated problems, Role of an individual in conservation of

natural resources; equitable use of resources for sustainable life cycles;

Unit II: Ecosystem & Biodiversity - Concept of an Ecosystem , ecosystem degradation,

resource utilization; Structure & functions of an ecosystem-producers, consumers and

decomposers; Ecological succession; food chains, food webs and ecological pyramids;

Ecosystem types – characteristics features, structure and functions of forest, grassland, desert

and aquatic ecosystems, Industrial Ecology and Recycling Industry. Introduction-

biodiversity at genetic, species and ecosystem levels; Bio-geographic classification of India;

Value of diversity– Consumption use value, Productive use value, Social, Ethical, Moral,

aesthetic and optional value if diversity; India as mega-diversity nation

Unit III: Human population & environment - Global population growth, variations among

nations. Population explosion, Family welfare Programmes-methods of sterilization;

Urbanization, Environment & human health-climate and human health, infectious diseases,

water related diseases, risk due to chemicals in food, Cancer and environment. Human rights

–Equity, Nutrition and health rights, intellectual property rights (IPRS), HIV/AIDS; Women

and children Welfare; Information technology in environment and human health. Application

of carbon rating and its uses.

Unit IV: Environment Pollution: Soil, Water, Marine, Noise, Thermal & Nuclear

Pollution- Introduction, impact on health, environment and industry, measures of control,

individual contribution. Green House Effect, Global Warming, Acid Rain, Rain Water

Harvesting, Ozone Layer depletion.

Unit V: Social issues and environment - Construction of dams: problems and concerns of

resettlement, rehabilitation of affected people; Environmental ethics– issues and possible

solutions, resource consumption patterns and need for equitable utilization; Equity disparity

in western and eastern countries; Urban and rural equity issues; Need for gender equity;

Public awareness–Using an environmental calendar of activities. Environmental Economics-

Estimation of Costs and Benefits- Cost-Benefit Analysis.

Unit VI: Environment legislation & Institutions - Environmental (protection) Act, The

water (prevention and control of Pollution); The wild life protection Act; Forest conservation

Act; Issues involved in enforcement of environmental legislations; Environment Impact

Assessment; Environmental Auditing; Clearance/Permission for establishing Industry.

Ministry of Environment and Forest, Central Pollution Control Boards, State Pollution

Control Boards, Local Bodies- their scopes, organizational and functional issues.

Suggested Readings

1. A text book of environmental by K M Agrawal, P K Sikdar, S C Deb‖, published by Macmillan

2. Environment management by N K Uberoi‖, published by Excel Books

3. Environment management by Dr. Swapan Deb‖, published by Jaico Publishing House.

4. Environmental Studies by Rajagopalan- Pub. By Oxford.

5. Gupta & Dass - Environmental Accounting- (S. Chand & Co.)

6. Pandey, G. N. – Environment Management, Vikas Publishing House, New Delhi, 1997.

7. Mohanty, S. K. – Environmental & Pollution Law Manual, Universal Law Pub., New Delhi 1996.

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C15- QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES

Unit I: Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion - Arithmetic Mean, Median, Mode,

Comparison of Mean, Median and Mode. Range, Quartile Deviation, Mean Deviation,

Standard Deviation, Relative Dispersion: Coefficient of Variance.

Unit II: Regression Analysis - Regression: Method of Least Squares, Regression

Coefficient, Standard Errors of Estimate.; Uses and properties of regression coefficient.

Unit III: Correlation Analysis – Karl Pearson‘s method, Coefficient of Determination,

Rank Correlation. Uses & properties of correlation coefficient. Lag and lead in correlation,

Correlation in grouped data; Concept of Covariance, multiple and partial; correlation.

Unit IV: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting - Components of Time Series, Trend -

Moving averages, semi-averages and least-squares, seasonal variation, cyclic variation and

irregular variation, Index numbers, calculation of seasonal indices, Additive and

multiplicative models, Forecasting, Non linear trend – second degree parabolic trends

Unit V: Probability and Statistical Decision Theory: Key concepts-Experiment, events,

definition, subjective probability, set theory approach, Venn diagram, rule of addition,

compound probability, Bayes‘s theorem, Bernoulli trials. Elements in decision making – acts,

states of nature, decision making under certainty and uncertainty. Decision Choice criteria –

MAXIMIN, MAXIMAX, MINIMAX regret, EMV and EOL

Unit VI: Linear Programming and Problem formulation: Meaning of LPP and

optimization, constraints and feasible region, Formulation of LPP for 2 and more variables,

Determination of optimum solution by graphical method only.

Suggested Readings:-

1. Business Statistics, G. C. Beri (Tmh)

2. Quantitative Techniques In Management, N. D. Vohra (Tmh)

3. Quantitative Methods For Business, Anderson ( Thomson Learning Books)

4. Statistical Methods, S.P. Gupta ( S Chand)

5. Levin Richard & Rubin David – Statistics For Management (Prentice Hall Of India)

6. Quantitative Methods – S Saha, S Mukherji (Central)

7. Fundamentals Of Business Statistics, Sharma, Pearson Education Asia

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C16- BUSINESS LEGISLATION

Unit I: Law of Contract -1872: Nature of contract and essential elements of valid contract,

Offer and Acceptance, Consideration, Capacity to contract and free consent, Legality of

object. Unlawful and illegal agreements, Contingent contracts, Performance and discharge of

contracts, Remedies for breach of contract. Indemnity and guarantee

Unit II: The Companies Act 1956 - Definition & characteristics of a company, , Kinds of

Companies, Provisions relating to incorporation, : Memorandum of Association, Doctrine of

ultra-vires, Articles of Association, Doctrine of indoor management & constructive notice,

Concept of Prospectus. Company Meetings, Resolutions Concept of Prospectus. Role &

duties of promoter, transfer and transmission; Management –Appointment of Directors,

Powers, duties, & liabilities of Directors. Winding Up of the Company - Types of Winding

up.

Unit III Negotiable Instruments Act 1881: Negotiable Instruments- Promissory Note, Bills

of Exchange, & Cheque, and their definitions and characteristics, Types of endorsements,

Holder- Holder in due course, Discharge of Parties. Procedure to be followed in case of

dishonour of cheques

Unit IV Indian Partnership Act 1932:-Definition of partnership, types of partnership,

formation of partnership, registration of partnership, kinds of partners, rights and liabilities of

partners, minor‘s status in a partnership firm, dissolution of partnership firm. Requirements in

a partnership deed Limited Liability Partnership Act 2008

Unit V Information Technology Act 2000 Object and Scope of the IT Act Scope of the

Act Digital Signature - Digital Signature Certificate Electronic Governance Electronic

Records Certifying Authorities Penalty & Adjudication

Unit VI Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Definitions of Consumer, Complainant, Goods,

Service - Meaning of Consumer Dispute, Complaint - Unfair Trade Practices - Restrictive

Trade Practices Rights of Consumers Consumer Disputes Redressal Agencies

Suggested Readings:

1. Akhileshwar Pathak: Legal Aspects of Business, TMH, 3/e, 2009

2. K.R. Bulchandani: Business Law for Management, , Himalaya, 2008

3. Kuchal: Business Law, Vikas, 2009

4. Tulsian:Business Law, TMH, 2008.

5. N.D.Kapoor: Mercantile Law, Sultan Chand & Sons, 2009. .

6. S.N.Maheshwari & Maheshwari: Business Law and Regulation, Himalaya,.2008

7. Business Law, Seth, Pearson Education Asia

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E17- COMMUNICATION SKILLS- I

Course Objectives: Guide students in enhancing their skills in written as well as oral

Communications, through theoretical inputs and practical exercises. This course will help

students in understanding the principles & techniques of business communication and

familiarize them with the terminologies and complexities of business communications

UNIT I: Communication Fundamentals: Meaning and importance of communication in

business, Types of communication: formal and informal and their characteristics, Essentials

of effective business communication, Channels of communication, their effectiveness,

limitations, Barriers of communication, approaches to effective Communication

UNIT II: Communication Process: Interpersonal perception, selective attention, feedback,

variables, listening, barriers to listening, persuasion.

UNIT III: Types of Communications: Verbal: Elements of Punctuation, Emphasis, Use of

quotations and anecdotes in Oral Presentation, Group Discussion and Speech; Non-verbal:

Open and Closed features, Appearance, Gestures, Postures, Eye contact, Proxemics,

Expressions & kinesics, Cultural Conventions, Meta-messages, Emotive Intelligence.

UNIT IV: Forms of Communication: Written Communication: Principles of Effective

Written Communication; Effective notes taking, Strategies to improve reading skills, Speech

Writing, Creative Writing. Oral Communication: Speaking skills, Public Speaking, Effective

Listening, Strategies for Communicating in Teams.

UNIT V: Exercises for Oral Communications: Individual and Group Presentations,

Extempore, Role Playing, Debates and Quiz

UNIT VI: Exercises for Written Communications: Essay writing, Poster Making, Writing

an Advertisement Copy, Slogans, Captions, & preparing Press notes

Suggested Readings:

1. McGraith – Basic Managerial Skills for all Prentice Hall of India – 6th Edition 2002.

2. Raymond V. Lesikar, John D. Pettit and Mary E. Flatley – Lesikars Basic Communication Tata McGraw

Will 8th Edition,1999

3. Krizan et al (2010). Effective Business Communication, Cengage Learning.

4. Scot, O. (2009). Contemporary Business Communication, Biztantra, New Delhi.

5. Raman & Singh – Business Communications- Oxford University Press

6. Diwan & Aggarwal Business Communication Excel

7. Communication Skills, Sanjay Kumar, Oxford University Press

8. Skills Development for Business and Management students, Oxford University Press

9. Guide to Interpersonal Communication, Pearson Education Asia

10. Guide to Managerial Communication, Pearson Education Asia

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E1- 7 FOREIGN LANGUAGE (FRENCH)

COURSE OUTLINE

Course Aim There will be a focus on effective communication and enjoyment. Learners will develop basic

skills for everyday use in conversation, understanding, reading and writing and begin to

develop socio-cultural knowledge.

Course Content

It is strongly recommended to use the dictionaries, which exist in a variety of printed,

online and electronic formats. Tutors may recommend a dictionary at the

commencement of the course.

Each topic includes relevant social and cultural information.

Assessment Listening and speaking skills are assessed throughout the course. An examination to assess

Reading and Writing competencies is held at the end of the course.

TOPIC LANGUAGE FUNCTIONS LANGUAGE STRUCTURES

Introductions

Unit 1

Greetings; hellos and goodbyes

Asking/ Telling how people feel

Attracting attention

Apologising

Classroom instructions

French alphabet

Counting

Culture: Francophonie

Pronunciation

Gender differences

Imperatives of common actions

Forms of address: tu, vous

Numbers 0-10

Self -

introduction

Unit 2

Introducing yourself

Asking / Stating in which country

and town people live

Asking about/ Stating nationality

Asking / Stating age

Asking about /Stating professions

Agreeing / disagreeing

Culture: Europe

Negatives: ne…pas

Possessive adjectives

Present tense: être, avoir, -er verbs

C‘est / il est

Numbers 11-69

Likes and

Dislikes

Unit 3

Asking about / Expressing

opinions

Leaving messages

Talking about future plans

Filling out forms and cheques

Culture: Family life in France

Pronouns: subject forms

The use of on

faire + activities

Present tense: aller

Tenses¨the future proche

Numbers 70 and over

Intentions

and past

events

Unit 4

Asking favours

Requesting

Accepting / declining a request

Reading emails

Writing postcards

Reporting past events

Nouns: formation of plurals

Pronouns after avec/chez

Verbs: present tense of pouvoir,

vouloir, venir and connaître

Tenses: passé compose with avoir

Articles: definite and indefinite

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Culture: Pets in France

Formulaic use of pourrais/pourriez

Il y a construction

Socialising

Unit 5

Extending, accepting, declining

invitations

Making appointments by phone

and email

Asking / Telling time

Asking / Telling days and dates

Asking for / Providing reasons

Culture: Leisure time in France

Pronouns: direct object

Present tense: forms of savoir, finir

Question words

Questions using est-ce que

Directions

Unit 6

Asking / Giving the way

Following directions

Describing a position or location

Culture: Architecture and nature

Articles : contractions (au, du)

Prepositions

Present tense : faire

Tenses : Passé composé with être

Agreement of past participle

Command forms (impératif)

Numbers : ordinals

Negatives : ne…plus, ne…jamais

Suggested Readings:

1)EN ECHANGES, Encore,Oxford University Press

2) Mérieux, R & Loiseau, Y. Latest ed. Latitudes 1 Textbook (Units 1–4) and Latitudes 1 Cahier d‘exercices

anglophone (Workbook). Didier.

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E17- FOREIGN LANGUAGE (GERMAN)

Course Aim At the end of the course learners should be able to perform basic tasks such as exchanging

greetings, asking simple questions and writing basic sentences. They will also be introduced

to the culture of the language.

Course Content

It is strongly recommended to use the dictionaries, which exist in a variety of printed,

online and electronic formats. Tutors may recommend a dictionary at the

commencement of the course.

Each topic includes relevant social and cultural information.

Assessment Listening and speaking skills are assessed throughout the course. An examination to assess

Reading and Writing competencies is held at the end of the course.

TOPIC LANGUAGE FUNCTIONS LANGUAGE

STRUCTURES

Unit 1 -

Introductions

Greeting and leave taking

Introducing

Expressing thanks and gratitude

Apologising and excusing

Asking and giving permission

Welcoming

Asking for repetition

Question words

Formal/informal: Wie heißt

du? Wie heißen Sie?

Present tense: Ich komme

aus Australien

Unit 2- Personal

Information

Asking and giving permission

Offering and responding to

invitations and suggestions

Affirming or negating statements

Asking how to say, spell, write and

pronounce

Expressing understanding and lack

of understanding

Numbers up to 200

Personal pronouns

(singular): ich, du, er/sie/es

Yes/No questions

Unit 3- Shopping Expressing and asking about wants,

wishes and intentions

Expressing and asking about needs

Identifying and asking about

situations, activities and events

Requesting goods and services

Expressing interest or a lack of

interest

Nouns and articles

Indirect/direct articles:

der/die/das; ein/eine/ein

Numbers up to 1 million

Unit 4- Time Identifying and asking when

Describing and asking about

routines, habits and procedures

Making arrangements

Separable verbs: aufstehen

– Ich stehe um 7 Uhr auf

Nouns

Word order:

time/manner/place- Ich fahre

am Montag immer in die

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Stadt

Unit 5- Food and

Drinks

Expressing and asking about likes

and dislikes

Asking for and giving directions

and locations

Asking for assistance

Accusative case: Ich mag

einen Hamburger. Ich mag

keine Bananen

Plural of nouns

Imperative mood

Unit 6- Family Identifying and asking about

people, places and things

Describing people, places and

things

Describing situations, activities and

events

Answering with ja, doch

and nein

Verb mögen

Ordinal numbers: der erste

Oktober, am zweiten

September

Past tense of ‗to be‘ sein

and ‗to have‘ haben

Suggested Readings:

Christiane Lemcke, Lutz Rohrmann, Theo Scherling. Latest edition. Berliner Platz 1 (Neu)

Deutsch im Alltag. Teil 1. Langenscheidt.

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E18- COMPUTERS FOR MANAGERS

Course Objective: To provide a foundation for understanding information technology in

modern context as well as to provide the skills necessary for solving a range of information

based problems in competitive business environment. The Course offers a range of learning

from basics to advanced knowledge in the field of Information as applied to business

Unit I: Introduction to Computers: Types of Computer systems, Basic Computer

operations, Networks: Internet, Intranet and Extranet Applications, Functional units of

Computers, Practical data processing application in business, and Computer applications in

various areas of business.

Unit II: The Software: Software types, Systems Software, Classification of Operating

System, Application Software, Introduction to Programming Language, Types of

Programming Languages. Introduction to Microsoft Office, working with MS Word, MS

Excel, MS Power point, Data Base, Data Base Management System

Unit III: Internet, Security and E-Commerce: Introduction, History and Core features of

the Internet, Internet Applications, Internet and World Wide Web, Extranet and E-mail,

Mobile Computing, Electronic Commerce, Types of E-Commerce and their utilities

Unit IV: Management Information Systems: Introduction to MIS, Principles of MIS,

Characteristics, functions, structure & Classification of MIS, information for decisions;

strategic importance of MIS, MIS in Manufacturing, Marketing, Finance Human Resource

Management, Materials & Project Management; ERP: CRM and Supply Chain management.

Managers and Decision making, Decision support systems: for Individuals, groups and

Enterprise, Intelligent Support Systems.

Unit V: Managing Knowledge: Introduction to Knowledge Management, Organizational

Learning and Memory, knowledge management activities, Approaches to Knowledge

management, Information Technology in Knowledge Management, knowledge Management

Systems implementation, Roles of people in knowledge management, Managerial Issues in

Knowledge Management.

Unit VI: Corporate Performance Management and Business Intelligence: A framework

of Business Intelligence: Concepts and Benefits, Business Analytics: Online analytical

processing reporting and querying, Data Text Web mining and Predictive Analytics, Data

Visualization, Geographical Information Systems and virtual reality, Real time business

intelligence and competitive Intelligence, Business Performance Management Scorecards

and Dashboards.

Suggested Readings:

1. Turban, McLean, Wetherbe 2003, Information technology for Management, John Wiley & Sons

2. S. Sudalaimuthu, S.Anthony Raj. 2008, ―Computer Application in Business‖, Himalaya Publishing House

3. O‘Brien, J.A. (2004). Management Information Systems: Managing IT in the Business Enterprise. (6th

edition) Prentice Hall

4. Lucas, H. C. Jr. (2004). Information Technology For Management. (7th ed.). New Delhi: TMH

5. Jaiswal & Mittal, (2010), Management Information Systems, Oxford University Press

6. V. K. Narayanan, Managing Technology and Innovation for Competitive Advantage, 1/e, Pearson Education

7. Information Technology for Management, B Muthukumaran, Oxford University Press

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E18-Field Study

Rationale & Objectives:

The Field work is an enrichment program which aims to familiarize the students with the real

business environment through, interaction, on-job-training, Analysis of Business problems

and Industry assignments based learning. The primary goal of the Field Work is to help

students focus on an area of specialization early on in order to gain specialized knowledge

and skills in their chosen area/ domain. Whereas the First Semester will only have

introductory Course comprising of Methods and techniques of performing a field study, and

shall mainly focus on creating awareness and understanding the importance of field work.

During Semester I the students are required to study the processes & techniques used for field

study. Following topics are suggested to be taught as instructions for carrying out the field

work.

1. Making Career Choice and Defining Career Goals.

2. Aligning Career objectives with the Course Contents

3. Making a Choice for the Field work.

4. Developing the knowledge and focus study of the subject of field work.

5. Selection of topic of Field work.

6. Developing the framework for undertaking the field work.

7. Development of skill sets for the Field Study

8. Gathering of Information from the field, Texts, Videos, Cases, and Critical Incidents.

9. Application of Theory and comparison of theory with Practice

10. Analysis of Gap and making recommendations.

A field study would mean study of a real problem related to any business activity in any

functional areas of business. The study shall conclude with the submission of a report of the

study covering following headings:

Introduction to business activity

Identification of problem

Brief introduction of the company, persons and processes associated to the problem

Need and scope of study

Objectives of study

Tools of data collection used (preferably Survey method)

Presentation of data

Interpretations and findings

Limitations and future scope of study

References used in study.

The report shall be neatly typed and printed on A-4 size paper with Font type - Times New

Roman Size-12, Line Spacing 1.5. The length of the report shall be approx. 30 pages and it

should be spiral bound.

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SEMESTER-II

C21- MARKETING MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Introduction to marketing; concepts, marketing environment; interaction of marketing

with other functions, segmentation, targeting & positioning, marketing mix (4Ps, 7Ps, etc.),

PLC.

Unit II: New product development process, pricing, pricing methods, techniques and

strategies, promotion basics, promotion methods & strategies, Distribution, logistics & supply

chain management, warehousing & storage.

Unit III: Marketing of services, Customer relationship management (CRM), internet

marketing, Social Media Optimisation (SMO), Social Media Marketing (SMM) and Search

Engine Optimisation (SEO).

Unit IV: Personal Selling, selling processes, types of sales organizations, staffing

(recruitment, selection & training) of sales organizations.

Unit V: Sales forecasting, designing sales strategies and sales programmes, designing sales

force compensation & incentive plans, designing sales target setting & territory distribution

programmes.

Unit VI: Sales cost analysis, managing sales performance, sales monitoring, sales reporting,

methods of sales control and motivating sales force.

Suggested Readings:

1. Marketing Management – Kotler, Keller, Koshy, Jha

2. Principles of Marketing – Kotler, Armstrong, Agnihotri, Haque

3. Sales Management – Still, Cundiff & Govoni

4. Sales Management – Matin Khan

5. Selling & Sales Management – Jobber, Lancaster

6. Internet Marketing Start to Finish - Juon / Greiling / Buerkle

7. Global Search Engine Marketing: Getting Better International Search Engine Results -

Kennedy / Hauksson

8. Social Media Marketing: Strategies for Engaging in Facebook, Twitter & Other Social

Media - Evans

9. Facebook Marketing - Levy

10. YouTube for Business: Online Video Marketing for Any Business - Miller

11. The Ultimate Web Marketing Guide - Miller

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C22- FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Introduction - Concept of business finance, finance function, scope, Responsibilities

of finance executive, Goals & objectives of financial management, Sources of financing -

LONG TERM: shares, debentures, term loans, lease & hire purchase, retained earnings,

public deposits, bonds (Types, features & utility); SHORT TERM: bank finance, commercial

paper & trade credit & bills discounting.

Unit II: Capital structure - Concept, meaning, principles & importance. Introduction to

Trading on equity, Capital gearing & leveraging, Cost of capital, Cost of different sources of

finance, Weighted average cost of capital, Over capitalization – Concept, Symptoms, causes,

Consequences & remedies, Under capitalisation - Concept, causes, Consequences &

remedies, Watered Stock, Watered stock Vs Over capitalization

Unit – III: Capital budgeting - Concept of time value of money, Compounding &

discounting; Future value of single amount & annuity, present value of single amount &

annuity; Practical application of time value technique. Nature and significance & techniques

of capital budgeting –Pay Back Method, Accounting rate of return, Net Present Value, IRR

and profitability index.

Unit IV: Working capital - Concept, significance, types. Adequacy of working capital,

Factors affecting working capital needs, Financing approaches for working capital, Methods

of forecasting working capital requirements. Estimate of working Capital requirement,

Working capital finance from banks

Unit V: Dividend policies - Concept, determinants and factors affecting, relevance and

irrelevance concept, dividend valuation models – Gordon, Walter and Modigliani-Miller

models Stability of dividends – concept and significance.

Unit – VI: Corporate restructuring - Reasons & drivers of restructuring, Methods of

restructuring- mergers, takeovers, acquisitions, divesting, spin-off, split ups, privatization,

buyback & joint ventures.

NB: Numerical shall be based on Unit II, Unit III, Unit IV, Unit V only.

Suggested Readings:

1. Financial Management by Ravi Kishore, Taxmann‘s.

2. Financial Management by S. M. Inamdar, Everest Publishing house, 12th

Edition 2004.

3. Financial Management by Sharma & Gupta , Kalyani Publishers.

4. Financial Management by R.M. Srivastav, Kalyani Publishers.

5. Financial Accounting for Management by P. Shah- Pub, by Oxford

6. Financial Management by Dr. R. P. Rustagi.

7. Financial Management by Kapil,Pearson Publication

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C23- HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Unit I: The Strategic Role of HRM - Nature, scope, objectives, importance and functions,

Human resource as an asset in organization, Evolution of the concept of HRM, Human

resource management in India; human resource management in dynamic environment –

External & Internal Environment Systems approach to HRM, Strategic HRM, Strategic roles

of HR manager, Qualities of HR Manager

Unit II: Job Analysis & Design - Job Analysis – Meaning, Uses, Process and methods of

collecting data for job analysis, Competency approach to job analysis, Job Description, Job

Specifications & Role Analysis, Factors affecting Job Design, Techniques of Job Design,

Cases and Exercises in understanding Job Analysis.

Unit III: Human Resources Planning & Hiring Policy - Human Resources Planning; Need

for Human Resources Planning; Process of Human Resources Planning; Human Resource

Planning System; Responsibility for Human Resource Planning. Selection, Induction &

Placement - Selection Process, New tools /Methods of selection – Interviews, Tests and

assessment of effectiveness of selection tools. Induction Programme, Problems in Induction,

Requisites of effective Induction, Typical Induction Programme – Internal Mobility,

Transfers, Employee Separations.

Unit IV: Employee Growth: Training & Development Training - Introduction of

Training; Objectives and Importance of Training; Training Needs Identification. Organization

Analysis; Task Analysis; Man Analysis; Training Areas Identified by Trainers; Types and

Techniques of Training and Development; Objectives of Training Methods; Classification of

Training Methods/Techniques; Training by Supervisors; Need and Importance of

Management Development; Evaluation of Training; Reasons of Training Failure; Improving

Effectiveness of Training.

Unit V: Performance Appraisal - Nature, Objectives, limitations–various methods –

Modern & Traditional, Multiple Person Evaluation Methods; Performance Tests & Field

Review Techniques; Appraisal, Praise and Recognition; Rewards and Incentives; Promotions.

HR Records, MIS HR Reports, HR Formats – Personnel Files, Attendance, Leave, Medical

Records.

Unit VI: Compensation Management - Wage & Salary Administration-Introduction; Wage

& Salary Administration; Theories to Determine the Wages; Classification of Wages;

Machinery for Fixing Wages; Job Satisfaction, Job Evaluation; Objectives of Job Evaluation;

Job Evaluation Methods; Advantages and Limitations of Job Evaluation. Employee Benefits

& Incentives - Employee Benefits: Meaning, Types of Benefits & Services, Principles of

Fringes, Incentive plans.

Suggested Readings

1. A Text book of Human Resource Management – C. B. Mamoria & S. V. Gankar. Publication - Himalaya

Publishing House

2. Personnel and human Resource management - Text & cases, P Subba Rao, Publication - Himalaya

Publishing House

3. Human resource Management – P. Jyothi, Publication – Oxford University Press.

4. Human Resource Management , Ninth Edition, R. Wayne Mondy, Robert M, Noe, Publication- Pearson

Education

5. Human Resource and Personnel Management – Text and cases, K. Aswathappa, Publication - McGraw-

Hill Publishing co. ltd.

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C24- OPERATION MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Introduction - Nature, Scope, Importance and Functions Evolution from

manufacturing to operations management - Evolution of the factory system - manufacturing

systems –quality – mass customization. Contribution of Henry Ford, Deming, Crossby,

Taguchi, Break even analysis - Break even analysis in terms of physical units, sales value,

and percentage of full capacity. Break even for Multi Product situations, Capacity expansion

decisions, Product add or drop decisions, Make or Buy decisions, Equipment Selection

decisions, Production process selection decisions, Managerial uses of break even analysis,

Limitations of Breakeven analysis.

Unit II: Facilities Location & Layout – Strategic importance - Factors affecting location &

layout - Installation of facilities – Single location, multi-location decisions. Principles and

Types of Facilities Layout. Facility layout planning. Layout and its objectives for

manufacturing operations, warehouse operations, service operations, and office operations.,

principles, types of plant layouts – product layout, process layout, fixed position layout,

cellular manufacturing layouts, hybrid layouts, Factors influencing layout changes.

Unit III: Importance and Functions of Production Planning & Control - Introduction to

PERT / CPM - Network Crashing (Numerical expected for PERT/CPM), Capacity Planning :

Concept and overview of aggregation demand and capacity options and strategies in

production and services, capacity and value, financial impact of capacity decisions, aggregate

planning types and procedure, capacity requirement planning, concepts of yields

(productivity) and its impact on capacity.

Unit IV: Materials Management - Role of Materials Management- materials and

profitability, Purchase functions, Procurement procedures including bid systems, Vendor

selection and development, Vendor rating, ethics in purchasing. Roles and responsibilities of

purchase professionals. Concepts of lead time, purchase requisition, purchase order,

amendments, forms used and records maintained. Inventory Management: Concepts of

inventory, types, Classification, selective inventory management, ABC analysis. Inventory

costs, Inventory models – EOQ, safety stocks, Re order point, Quantity discounts. Stores-

types, functions, roles responsibilities, Inventory records.

Unit V: Quality Management - Basic concepts of quality of products and services,

dimensions of quality. Relationships between quality, productivity, costs, cycle time and

value. Quality Function Deployment and its benefits. Quality Systems – Need, benefits,

linkage with generic strategies, ISO 9000 – 2000 clauses, coverage, linkages with functional

domains like production, marketing, six sigma concepts, kaizen, organizing for continuous

improvement, Excellence models, awards and standards awards Quality. Concept of

specification limits, statistical control limits, Process control and

control charts for both attributes and variable data. Operators role in quality assurance.

Unit VI: Employee Productivity - Productivity and work study, Productivity and the

standard of living, Productivity and the organization, productivity, variables affecting labour

productivity, work content and time, Work Study and related working conditions and human

factors. Method Study. Introduction to Method Study, Data collection, recording, examining,

and improving work, Material flow and material handling study, Worker flow study, worker

area study, Introduction to work measurement, Time study and setting standards.

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Suggested Readings:

1. Operations Management Theory and Practice, B. Mahadevan, Pearson education,

Second impression 2007

2. Operations Management, William J. Stevenson 8th 2005 edition,

3. Operations Management, Richard B Chase11theditionTMH,

4. Production & Operations Management – Chary

5. Manufacturing & Operations Management - L.C. Jhamb

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C25- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Unit I: Introduction - Meaning, Objectives and Types of research, Research Approach,

Research Process, Defining research problem, problem identification process, Formulation of

research hypothesis. Procedure for hypothesis testing; Communication and presentation of

research, Types of research reports, formulation, Layout, format and guidelines for effective

report.

Unit II: Research Design - Features of good Design, Types of Research Design –

exploratory, descriptive, experimental, Research design process, Classification of research

designs – exploratory, secondary source analysis, two-tiered and descriptive; Basic principles

of experimental Design, Causality, Validity in experimentation, factors affecting internal and

external validity of experiment Classifications of experimental designs – pre, quasi, true and

statistical designs.

Unit III: Data Collection: Primary and secondary data, Data collection methods –

observation, interview, schedules, focus group, personal interview method, projective

techniques – sentence completion, word association, story completion, verbal projection

tests, Pictorial techniques; play techniques, quizzes, tests and examinations, Socio-metric

analysis, Content analysis. Use of mechanical devices.

Unit IV: Scaling and Questionnaire design: Introduction, types of measurement scales,

classification of scales, Scaling and scale construction technique. Measurement error criteria

for good measurement Criteria for questionnaire design, types of questionnaire, design

procedure, types of questions, structure of questionnaire, physical characteristics, pilot

testing, administering the questionnaire, reliability and validity of questionnaire, E

questionnaire – salient features. Data coding; Editing and Tabulation.

Unit V: Parametric and Non-Parametric testing: Cross tabulation, Use of correlation and

regression Analysis, Test of significance of regression parameters, application of regression

analysis in various functional areas of management. Z, t, goodness of fit and F test, Small and

large sample concept, Practical problems involving parametric and non parametric tests.

Unit VI: Advanced Data Analysis Techniques- Multivariate technique, Factor Analysis,

Cluster Analysis, Discriminant Analysis, Conjoint Analysis, Multi Dimensional Scaling.

Application of advanced techniques in decision making, decision situations and application

suitability of these techniques.

A Survey based mini-project should be undertaken by the students to orient them about basics

of research.

Suggested Readings:

1. Zikmund : Business Research Methods, (Thomson Learning Books)

2. Marketing Research, G C Beri third edition (McGraw Hill)

3. Dwivedi – Research Methods in Behaviourial Science (Macmillan)

4. Bennet, Roger : Management Research, ILO, 1993

5. Salkind, Neil J. : Exploring Research, (Prentice – Hall, 1997)

6. Research Methodology: Concepts and Cases, Dr. Deepak Chawla & Dr. Neena Sondhi (Vikas

Publications)

7. Business Research Methods,Naval Bajpai,Pearson Publication

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C26- ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOR

Unit I: Organizational Behaviour - The nature of organisations: Components of

organisations; Organisations as open systems, Managers in organisations, Productivity and

managerial performance, Organisational behaviour and the workplace, Managing human

rights in the workplace, Managing developments in information technologies, Managing

organisational transitions, Managing new forms of Organisation. OB in virtual organisations.

Unit II: Learning, Perception, Attitudes and values - Biographical characteristics, ability,

and learning Perception: Introduction, Halo effect, Stereotyping, pigeonholing and

compartmentalisation; Self-fulfilling prophecy; Perceptual mythology; other influences on

perception. Attitudes, Components of attitudes, Attitudes and behaviour, Attitudes and

cognitive consistency, Job satisfaction as an attitude; development Values, Sources and types

of values, Patterns and trends in values, Managing values and attitudes

Unit III: -.Motivation- Concepts, Theories of Maslow, Herzberg, McClelland, Porter &

Lawler Model, Application of Motivation concept, Individual motivation and motivation in

the organization, Cultural Differences in Motivation, Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation,

Social Motivation, Motivation and Health, Role of motivation in human behaviour

Unit IV: Foundations of group behaviour - The nature of groups: groups and teams,

informal and formal groups, purpose of teams, Teams and team building: selecting team

members, team roles, stages in team development, team building, team identity, team loyalty,

commitment to shared beliefs, multi-disciplinary teams, Team Dynamics: group norms,

decision-making behaviour, dysfunctional teams, Cohesiveness. Leadership: Basic qualities

of leadership, Leadership theories, Managers are leaders.

Unit V: Conflict and Organizational Change Management- Substantive and emotional

conflicts, Levels of conflict, Sources of conflict in organisations, Symptoms of conflict

Causes of conflict, Strategies for the management of conflict Organizational Change - Nature,

levels and dilemmas of change, Pressures for change, The Domino effect, Responses to

change, Force field analysis, Change process, Resistance to change, Dynamics of change.

Unit VI: Organizational Development Techniques - Goals of organisational

development: Principles underlying organisational development, The process of

organisational development: Action research and organisational development, OD

interventions: Organisation-wide interventions, Smaller group and inter-group

interventions, Individual interventions OD Techniques - Traditional: Grid Training, Survey

Method; Modern: Process Consultation Method, Third Party, Team Building, Transactional

Analysis.

Learning and Teaching Strategy

Although the 'lecture' will provide a formal framework for each topic area, debate, discussion and participation

shall be encouraged together with case study work and group activities.

Suggested Readings: 1. Organisation Behaviour, Luthans 8th Tata McGraw Hill

2. Organisation Behaviour, Robbins, 9th Pearson Education Asia

3. Principal of Organizational Behaviour 4th Ed. By R. Fincham –Oxford

4. Prentice Hall India Organisational Behaviour: Human Behaviour at Work Newstrom & Davis, Tata

McGraw Hill

5. Brooks I — Organisational Behaviour: Individuals, Groups and Organisation Second Edition (Prentice Hall,

2002)

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C27- BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

Unit I: Political Environment And Economic Systems-History of economic thought and

economic systems, Market economy, planned economy, mixed economy, economic growth

measuring development and measurement of poverty, Anatomy of Indian economy,

Economic reforms of India.

Unit II: Globalisation and Business Environment - Globalization-Meaning, Scope, Phases,

Indicators, Economic reforms and competitive environment; Business Environment and

sector wise analysis-Telecom, Information Technology, Insurance, Banking Finance, FMCG,

Textiles, Agriculture, Automobile, Chemical, Pharmaceuticals (Market Structure,

International Scenario, Recent Developments and SWOC Analysis)

Unit III: Industrial Policy- Five Year Planning Summary; Industrial Policy Resolution-

1948, 1946, 1977, 1980; Industrial Licensing Policy; Industrial Policy 1991; SSI;

Privatization - Modes, Reasons, Problems, Indian Scenario and Difficulties in process; Global

Outsourcing-Rationale, Gains, Gainers and looser; India‘s Perspective.

Unit IV: Economic and Business Environment in Europe-Economic Environment And

Policies In Europe, Potential And Prospects Of Doing Business In Euro Countries; Impact Of

Recent Development In Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy,

Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain; Economic Challenges, Role Of Government,

Human Welfare, Tax Structure And Future.

Unit V: Economic and Business Environment in SAARC Countries-SAARC Objectives,

Structure of Economies In SAARC Region, Brief Country Profile, Economic Environment,

Problems And Prospects In Bangladesh, Sri-Lanka, Nepal, Pakistan, India

Unit VI: Economic And Business Environment In South America- Ups And Downs Of

South America In 21st Century, Overview Of The Continent, Brief Country Profile ,

Similarities And Differences Of Countries In South America-Brazil, Argentina, Venezuela,

Chile, Columbia; Regional Trade blocks And Road Ahead.

Suggested Readings:

1) Business Environment-Text and Cases-Justin Paul (Tata Mc Graw Hill)

2) Business Environment, Fernando, Pearson Education Asia

3) Business Environment , Shaikh, Pearson Education Asia

4) Business Environment,Saleem, Pearson Education Asia

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C28- COST & MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING

Unit I: Introduction to Cost and Management Accounting: Meaning of Cost, Costing and

Cost Accounting, Features, Scope and Functions of Cost Accounting, Advantages and

Limitations of Cost Accounting; Concept of Cost; Analysis and Classification of Costs;

Elements of Cost; Introduction to Management Accounting, importance and scope of

management of Accounting, tools and techniques of management accounting Management

accounting Vs. Cost accounting vs. financial accounting, role of accounting information in

planning and control

Unit II: Unit Output Costing & Reconciliation of Cost and Financial Accounts:

Preparation of Cost Sheet (Statement of Cost); Quotations and tender. Introduction; need for

reconciliation, reasons for disagreement in Profit; Procedure/Methods of Reconciliation;

Reconciliation Statement;

Unit III: Contract and Operating Costing: Silent clauses and accounting features of

Contract costing, Retention money clause and Escalation clause, Profit of uncompleted

Contract, WIP in balance sheet. Features of operating costing: Transport costing (Standard

charge, running and operating cost, maintenance charges and log sheet), Canteen, Hospital

and hotels costing.

Unit IV: Ratio Analysis: Introduction, Meaning of Ratio; Mode of Expression; Steps in

Ratio Analysis; Importance of Ratio Analysis; Nature of Ratio Analysis; Limitations of Ratio

Analysis; Classification of Ratios; Balance Sheet Ratios; Revenue Statement Ratios; Activity

of Turnover Ratios; Profit Cover Ratios; Du pont Chart; Miscellaneous Practical Problems.

Unit V: Marginal Costing: Introduction, Application of Marginal costing in terms of cost

control , profit planning, Closing down a plant, dropping a product line, charging general and

specific fixed costs, fixation of selling price, make or buy decisions, key or limiting factor,

selection of suitable product mix, desired level of profits, diversification of products, closing

down or suspending activities, level of activity planning- Break-even-analysis: Application of

BEP for various business problems. Inter-firm comparison: Need for inter-firm comparison,

types of comparisons, advantages.

Unit VI: Budgets and Budgetary Control: Concept of Budget; Objectives of a Budget;

Budgetary Control; Characteristics, Advantages and Limitations of Budgetary Control;

Master Budget; Classification of Budgets; Long Term Budget; Short Term Budget; Fixed and

Flexible Budget; Sales Budget; Production Budget; Material Budget; Labour Budget; Capital

Expenditure Budget; Cash Budget; Preparation of Flexible Budget and Cash Budget; Zero

Base Budgeting.

Suggested Readings:

1. Cost and Management Accounting V. K. Saxena & C. D. Vashist, Sultan Chand & Sons Publication.

2. Management Accounting, Bhagwati & Pillai, Second Edition, S. Chand &. Company ltd.

3. Cost Accounting Theory and Practice, Bhahatosh Banerjee, PHI

4. Cases In Management Accounting & Control System, Allen, Pearson

5. Cost & Management Accounting, Ravi M Kishore, Taxmann Publications Pvt. Ltd.

6. Management Accounting: Theory and Problems, M.Y. Khan, P.K. Jain, TMH

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E29- PROFICIENCY MANAGEMENT

Course Objectives: To make budding managers aware about themselves so as to help them

find the strength and weaknesses (deficiencies) within the self, To prepare them to meet with

the expectations of different roles they will perform as a manager or as an entrepreneur, To

equip them with essential skills required for effective and efficient performance that will

ensure personal and career growth, To ensure smoother and faster adaptation

(accommodation and assimilation) to corporate culture & changing demands of the work

environment.

Unit I: Self Awareness / Know thyself: Methods of Introspection- SWOT analysis, Johari

Window, Transactional analysis Individual Peculiarities- Life Positions, Personality Types,

Defence Mechanisms. Perceptions – perceived risks, Attitude formation, Motivations.

Introduction to Personality Assessment & Testing tools (MBTI, FIRO-B, 16 PF)

Unit II: Role of different Intelligence: Intellectual Intelligence – factor theories and

process – oriented theories of intelligence (Sp. G-factor theory, Multifactor theory,

Information processing theory), Emotional Intelligence, managing self and other‘s emotions.

Unit III: Role of a Manager: Tasks and responsibilities of a Professional Manager, Efficient

performance of managerial functions, Organisational Hierarchies & reporting systems,

Introduction to various Management Systems and Processes, Management by Objectives,

Management by Exception.

Unit IV: Self Development: Thinking – Thinking process, Lateral thinking and Creative

thinking, Logical thinking (inductive and deductive logic) Learning–Levels of learning,

Honey & Mumford‘s learning styles, Cognitive learning, Social learning, Experiential

Learning. Memory–levels of Forgetting, causes of forgetting, memory techniques.

Understanding Organisational Culture, Creating and managing personal identity at work

place.

Unit V: Self Management : Goal setting, Time management, Stress Management – effective

coping strategies, Conflict Management – types, conflict resolution techniques, Negotiation

skills, Problem solving & Decision making skills, Knowledge management, ‗5 S‘

Organizational skills, Leadership Styles and their application, Situational Leadership.

Unit VI: Other’s Management : Social Skills – Interpersonal relations, Empathy,

Management of Work Life Balance, Foundations of Group Behaviour - group decision

making techniques, work teams, virtual teams, Getting and Giving Information,

Understanding group needs and characteristics, Knowing and understanding group resources,

Controlling the Group members, Counselling, Setting the Example.

Suggested Readings:

1. Wallance, Masters, Personality Development, Cengage, 2009

2. Ramesh & Ramesh, The ACE of Soft Skills: Attitude, Comm. and Etiquette for Success, Pearson, 2010

3. Lewis, Body Language, Sage Publication, 2008

4. Hurlock, Personality Development, Tata McGraw hill, 2010

5. Bhatti, the Dynamics of Personality, Pearson, 2009

6. BELBIN R. M., Management teams: why they succeed or fail, Oxford, Butterworth-Heinemann, 1981

7. Morgan, King, Weiss & Schopler, Introduction to psychology, Tata McGraw Hill.

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E29- TAXATION

Unit I: Basics of taxation and income from salary: Previous year, Assessment year,

assesses, types of assessee, person, income, Gross total income, Total taxable income,

Residential status and incidence of tax liability, Agricultural income, income exempted from

tax u/s 10, Computation of Income under the head salary, assessment of Individual.

Unit II: Income from Business & Profession & Capital gains: concept of business,

profession and vocation, computation of income from business and profession (including

professionals) and concept of Minimum Alternative Tax (MAT), Income from capital gains.

Unit III: Deductions and other provisions: Deductions under section 80C to 80U (Chapter

VI). Set of & Carry forward of losses, Tax deducted at source, Return of Income, Authorities

and Assessment Procedure

Unit IV: Central Excise laws: Basis of chargeability of duties of Central Excise, Goods,

Excisable goods, Manufacture and manufacturer, Classification, Valuation of excisable

goods, Related Person, Captive Consumption, registration and procedure in central excise

law. Basic procedures, Export, SSI, Job Work, CENVAT credit rules.

Unit V: Customs laws: Basic concepts of customs law; Types of custom duties., Anti-

Dumping Duty, Safeguard Duty; Valuation of custom duty; Customs Procedures,, Baggage,

Exemptions, Warehousing, Demurrage, Duty Drawback., Special Economic Zones.

Unit VI: VAT Act and Service Tax:. VAT, Salient feature of State VAT Acts; Treatment of

stock & branch transfer under State VAT Acts, Filing & Return under State VAT Acts.

Introduction, Nature of Service Tax; Service Provider and Service Receiver; Registration

procedure; Records to be maintained; Classification of taxable services; Valuation of taxable

services. Exemptions and Abatements. Payment of service tax, Return and Taxable Services.

NB: Numerical shall be based on Unit I Unit II, Unit III, Unit IV, Unit V and Unit VI

Suggested Readings:

1. Ahuja, G. K. & Gupta, Ravi, Systematic Approach to Income Tax. Allahabad, Bharat

Law House.

2. Datey V. S.: Indirect Taxes, Taxmann Publications, New Delhi

3. Bhagwati Prasad, Direct Taxes Law & Practice, Wishwa Prakashan.

4. N Hariharan, Income Tax – Law and Practices, Tata Mc Graw Hill, New Delhi

5. Singhania V. K., Singhania Kapil, Singhania Monica, Students Guide to Income Tax,

Taxmann Publications, New Delhi.

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E20- OPERATIONS RESEARCH

Unit I: LPP - Resource Allocation: Introduction to Linear Programming Problems,

Graphical Method - Assumptions, Formulation and Solution by Graphical Method:

Feasibility Region, Unboundedness, Infeasibility, Multiple Optimum Solutions. Simplex

method of solution. Use of primal-dual computational formulas to find a solution of an LPP.

Unit II: LPP – Transportation & Assignment – Transportation: Formulation and Solution

by North West Corner Rule (NWC), Least Cost Method (LCM) and Vogel‘s Approximation

Method (VAM); Optimization by Modified Distribution Method (MODI). Assignment:

Formulation and Solution.

Unit III: Queuing Theory - Queuing model, Static and Dynamic Arrivals, Single Server and

Multiple Server Queues. Transition-rate diagrams. Role of the exponential distribution in

queuing models, Introduction to Simulation Process, Monte Carlo Simulation, Generation of

Random Numbers, Queuing Model [M/M/1: ( /FCFS)], Simulation of Queuing System.

Unit IV: Replacement & Inventory models - Replacement Policies: Equipment Deteriorate

Gradually, Time Value of Money Considered. Equipment Fail Suddenly (Group

Replacement), Staff Replacement. Inventory Models with Probabilistic & Deterministic

Demand. Classic EOQ, EOQ with bulk purchasing, EOQ with storage limitations, Simulation

on Inventory System.

Unit V: PERT/CPM - Rules of Network Construction, Network Analysis (Forward Pass,

Backward Pass, Critical Paths and Floats). Resource Analysis and Allocation (Crashing),

Probability in PERT, PERT vs. CPM. Limitations and Difficulties in Network Methods.

Unit VI: Game Theory - Terminology, Game Models, Two Person Zero Sum Games and

their Solutions, Graphical Method, Algebraic Method, Arithmetic Methods, Methods of

Matrices. Sequencing - Introduction, Terminology & Assumptions, Processing ‗n‘ jobs

through 2, 3 and ‗m‘ machines. Idle time minimization through sequencing models.

Suggested Readings:-

1. Introduction to Operations Research- Hillier & Liberman – McGraw Hill

2. Quantitative Techniques in Management by N. D. Vohra – Tata McGraw Hill

3. Operations Research - Paneersevam – Prentice Hall of India

4. Operations Research – J. K. Sharma - McMillan

5. Operations Research – Hira and Gupta – S. Chand & Co.

6. Operations Research – V.K. Kapoor – Sultan Chand &. Sons, New Delhi.

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E20- BUSINESS ETHICS

Unit I: Business Ethics: Introduction, Concepts and theories : Introduction, definitions,

importance and need for Business ethics, Values and morals. Management and ethics,

Normative Theories, – Gandhian Approach, Friedman‘s Economic theory, Kant‘s

Deontological theory, Mill & Bentham‘s Utilitarianism theory.

Unit II: Business & Organisational Ethics: The Indian Business scene, Ethical Concerns,

LPG & Global trends in business ethics, Business ethics rating in India. Organizations&

Organisation culture, Types of Organization, Corporate code of ethics – Formulating,

Advantages, implementation Professionalism and professional ethics code.

Unit III: Corporate Governance: Introduction, mechanisms and systems of corporate

governance, Indian model of Corporate Governance, OECD principles, World Bank on

Corporate Governance, McKinsey Survey on CG, Indian Committees and guidelines.

Unit IV: Corporate social Responsibility: Introduction, Models for implementation of

CSR, Advantages, Scope, and steps to attain CSR, Prestigious awards for CSR, CSR &

Indian Corporations-A Score Card, Future of Indian CSR

Unit V: Environment Ethics, Marketing Ethics & Ethics in HRM: India‘s Environment

Policy, Environment Risk Management, Environment Audit, Areas in Marketing Ethics,

Beyond the 4P‘s,Role of HR in creating an ethical organisation.

Unit VI: Globalisation & Business ethics: Growth of Global Corporations, Factors

facilitating Globalisation, Impact of globalization on Indian corporate and social culture,

Advantages and disadvantages of MNC‘s to the Host Country, International codes of

Business Conduct, Whistle blowing and its codes.

Suggested Readings:

1. Business Ethics – Concept & Practice - B. H. Agalgatti & R. P. Banerjee – (Nirali

Publication)

2. Ethics in Business & Management - R. P. Banerjee (Himalaya Publication)

3. Business Ethics. by Crane – Pub. By Oxford Press

4. Corporate Governance & Business Ethics – (Text & Cases), U. C. Mathur,

Macmillan India Ltd.

5. Business Ethics, C S V Murthy, Himalaya Publishing House

6. Business Ethics & Corporate Governance, by A.C. Fernando

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SEMESTER-III

C31- STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Strategic management - Introduction to strategic management, Strategic decision

making, Strategic management process; Difference between Policy, Strategy and Tactics.

Vision, Mission & goals, Preparation of Vision & Mission Statement; Organisational

objectives, Hierarchy of objectives & strategies, setting of Objectives.

Unit II: Internal & Resource analysis - SWOT analysis, Resource analysis- a) Organisation

capabilities & competitive advantage b) Value chain analysis; Concept of synergy - Core

competency, Competitive analysis - Interpreting the five forces model, Competitors analysis.

External analysis - Environment analysis a) Components of External environment b)

Components of Internal environment c) Environmental scanning. Industry Analysis a) A

Framework for industry analysis b) Michael Porter‘s Analysis c) Usefulness of industry

analysis.

Unit III: Strategy Formulation - Corporate level strategy: A) Growth-Concentration,

Horizontal, Vertical, B) Diversification- Concentric, conglomerate. C) Expansion through

Cooperation; Merger, Acquisitions, Joint ventures & strategic alliances D) Stability -

Pause/proceed with caution, No change, Profit strategies. E) Retrenchment –Turnaround,

Captive Company Strategy, Selling out Bankruptcy, Liquidation.

Unit IV: Portfolio Approach & analysis - a) Portfolio analysis, advantages &

disadvantages, b) BCG Matrix c) General Electric‘s Business Screen, d) Life cycle or Arthur

D Little matrix, e) Balance scorecard. 7s Framework, Strategic Business Unit (SBUS),

Merits & Demerits of SBU; Leadership, Power & organisation culture.

Unit V: Business Level strategy & Functional level strategy - A) Business Level strategy-

Competitive advantage, Low cost strategy, Differential strategy and Focus strategy, B)

Functional level strategy - Operations strategy, Marketing strategy, Financial strategy,

Human Resource strategy. Global strategy - Reasons for globalization, Global expansion

strategy, International Portfolio Analysis; Market entry strategy, International strategy &

competitive advantage.

Unit VI: Strategic Implementation Strategic evaluation, Control & continuous

Improvement - Establishing strategic evaluation & control; The quality imperative:

continuous Improvement to build customer value, Fundamentals of Six sigma approach for

continuous improvement.

Suggested Readings:

1. Strategic Planning & Formulation of Corporate Strategy, V S Ramaswami, S Namaumari, Publication-

Macmillan, India.

2. Strategic Management ,9 th Edition – John A Pearce II, Richard B Robinson, Jr Publication-Tata

McGraw- Hill Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi.

3. Understanding Strategic Management,Henry, Oxford University Press

4. Crafting & executive strategy -14 th edition, Arthur A. Thompson Jr, A.J. Strickland III, Publication-

Tata McGraw- Hill Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi.

5. Management Policy & strategic Management – R.M. Srivastava Publication – Himalaya Publishing

House.

6. Global Strategic management – Kamel Mellahi, J. George Frynas, Paul Finlay Publication- Oxford

University Press, New Delhi.

7. Strategic Management,Chandrasekara,Anant Narayanan, Oxford University Press

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C32- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

Unit I: International Trade – Concepts And Theories: International Trade, Origin, Need &

Importance, Historical Background, Barter Trade, Factor Endowment Theory, Comparative

Cost Theory, Opportunity Cost Theory, Modern Theory Of International Trade.

Unit II: Global Trade Scenario Overview., Trading Blocs, (Eu, Nafta Etc),Trade

Agreements, Trade & Tariff Barriers, Specific & Advaloram Tariff, Non Tariff Areas Quota,

Subsidies, Gatt & Unctad, Impact Of Globalisation And Wto On World Trade

Unit III: International Business Environment – Factors Affecting Environment –

Economic, Social, Cultural Commercial, Competitive,, Political, Legal, Technological Etc.

Unit IV: Foreign Trade Of India – Direction, Flow And Trends, Exim Policy, Institutional

Support For Foreign Trade – Dgft, Exim Bank, Ecgc, Export Promotion Councils, Epz, Eou,

Sez Etc.

Unit V: Exchange Rate Management – Basic Concepts – Balance Of Trade, Balance Of

Payments, Exchange Rate Theory (Purchasing Power Parity), Working Of Foreign Exchange

Markets, Determination Of Rate Of Exchange, Role Of Rbi, Introduction To Fema.

Unit VI: International Economic Organisations And International Monetary/ Financial

System – World Bank, Imf, Ifc, Adb Etc., Settlement Of International Financial Transactions,

Balance Of Payments, Exchange Rate Theories, International Liquidity.,

Suggested Readings:

1. International Business – Subba Rao, Himalaya Publications

2. International Business – R.M. Joshi, Oxford University Press

3. International Business Strategy – A. Nag, Vikas Publishing House

4. Global Business Management – M. Adhikary, Macmillan Publishers

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C33- ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Unit I: Entrepreneurship – Entrepreneurship and its Relationship with the Economic

Development, Barriers to Entrepreneurship (Factors affecting Growth of Entrepreneurship),

Theory of Achievement Motivation, McClelland‘s Experiments, Women Entrepreneur‘s.

Entrepreneurship Development in India: Issues and Opportunities, Small-Scale Sector in

India.

Unit II: Entrepreneurship Trends - Forms of Ownerships, Franchising, Types of

Entrepreneurship, Career Planning, Choice of Entrepreneurship as a Career, Cases from

Indian Industry. The ED Cycle, Identifying & Developing Entrepreneurial Potential, Techno

economics innovation and entrepreneurship, Socio-psychological factors influencing

entrepreneurship development.

Unit III: Business Idea and Business Plan -, Creativity and Innovation, Business Ideas

Generation Process, Evaluation of Business Idea. Building the Business Plan, Venturing an

Enterprise, Financial Considerations (Cash Flow Management, Financial Plan, Business

Plan). Role of chamber of commerce, industries associations and other bodies like, FICCI,

CII, TIE, DICCI etc.

Unit IV: - Registration of new venture and Support Systems - Steps and processes

involved in setting up a manufacturing unit and a service unit. Process of registration and

formalities; Activities of SIDBI, EDI, NIESBUD, DIC, NABARD Government policy,

Agency supporting entrepreneurial development Industrial estates. Role of MSME,

MITCON, MIDC and MCED.

Unit V: The Industry and Ancillarization: Role of Intrapreneurship in Indian industry;

Success cases, Ancillarization, Ancillarization in India, Ancillaries & Industrial

Development, Ancillary Opportunities in different Economic Sectors: Agro Industries,

Logistics, BPO, Banking and Finance, Sub-contracting System, Supplier Organization

Network Global Aspect of Entrepreneurship. NGOs and entrepreneurship.

Unit VI: DPR and Financial incentives: Preparation of DPR, Format and contents of a

DPR, Bank financing and formats, Document and clearances required by nationalized banks,

SCBA; Schemes for educated unemployed, Fiscal incentives, Procurement of industrial

equipment, marketing support. Role of KVIC and Government schemes of financing.

Suggested Readings:

1. Entrepreneurship 6 th edition. Robert D Hisrich , Tata McGraw-Hill.

2. Kuratko- Entrepreneurship – A Contemporary Approach, (Thomson Learning Books)

3. Small-Scale Industries and Entrepreneurship. Desai, Vasant (2003). Himalaya Publishing House, Delhi.

4. Chary – Business Gurus speaks ( Macmillan)

5. S.S. Khanka – Entrepreneurial Development (S. Chand & Co.)

6. Exploring Entrepreneurship,Blundel & Lockett, Oxford University Press

7. Entrepreneurship, Roy, Oxford University Press

8. Entrepreneurship,Barringer & Ireland, Pearson Publication

9. Entrepreneurship Small Business Enterprises, Charantimath, Pearson Publication

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C-34 SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROJECT

1. At the end of second semester examination, every student of MBA will undergo on-the-

job practical training in an organization. The training will be of 8 to 10 weeks duration.

2. During the training, the student is expected to learn about the organization and analyze and

suggest solutions of a live problem. The objective is to equip the student with the knowledge

of actual functioning of the organization and problems faced by them for exploring feasible

solutions and suggestions.

3. During the course of training, the organization (where the student is undergoing training)

will assign a problem/project to the student.

4. The student, after the completion of training will submit a report to the College/Institute,

which will form part of third semester examination. However, the report must be submitted

by the end of August during third semester so that it is evaluated well in time.

5. The report (based on training and the problem/project studied) prepared by the student will

be known as Summer Project Report (SPR). The report should ordinarily be based on primary

data. It should reflect in depth study of micro problem, ordinarily assigned by the

organization where student undergoes training. Relevant tables and bibliography should

support it. One comprehensive chapter must be included about the organization where the

student has undergone training. This should deal with brief history of the organization, its

structure, performance products/services and problems faced. This chapter will form part I of

the Report. Part II of the Report will contain the study of micro research problem. The

average size of Report ordinarily will be 75 to 125 typed pages in standard font size (12) and

double spacing. Three neatly typed and soft bound (paperback) copies of the report will be

submitted to the College/Institute. The report will be typed in A-4 size paper.

6. The Report will have two certificates; one by the Head of the Institute/College and another

by the Reporting Officer of the organization where the student has undergone training. These

two certificates should be attached in the beginning of the report.

7. The report will be evaluated by two examiners appointed by the Director. It will carry total

100 marks divided into written report of 50 marks and presentation of 50 marks. Person

having minimum 3 years of experience of teaching MBA OR a person from industry having 3

years experience at managerial level shall be appointed as examiner.

8. It is mandatory that the student will make presentation in the presence of teachers and

students. The student is expected to answer to the queries and questions raised in such a

presentation.

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E35- COMMUNICATION SKILLS- II

Objective: This course aims train students on all important aspects of Business

Communications, which can be professionals through The basic objective is to sharpen the

communication skills of students for getting ready for efficient and effective management

Unit I: Communications in Business: Systems approach, forms of business communication,

management and communication, factors facilitating communications, Business applications

of Communication.

Unit II: Dimensions of Communications: The Cross Cultural Dimensions of Business

Communication, Technology and Communication, Ethical & Legal Issues in Business

Communication, Mass Communications and its role in Business, Negotiation Process

Management, Communications and its impact on Business

Unit III: Business Correspondence: Etiquettes of Business writing, Business letters:

Memos, minutes, agendas, enquiries, orders, sales letters, notice, tenders, letters of

application, letter of complaints, Job applications/ Covering letters

Unit IV: Group communication: Role of Communications in Committees, conference,

Seminar, Symposia and other formal communications; Meeting - types of meetings, agenda

and minutes of the meeting, Mass Communications -Publicity, Press Releases, Marketing

Communications, Public Relations, business writing in media and social networking

platforms, Newsletters.

Unit V: Report Writing: TECHNICAL REPORTS: Product manuals, User Guides and

statutory communications, Format, Choice of vocabulary, coherence and cohesion, paragraph

writing, organization of Report. PROJECT REPORTS: Writing a Summer Project Report,

Components of a Project Report, Project proposal, Executive Summary writing, appraisal

reports, Presentation of a Report, Fundamentals of Open-defense.

Unit VI: Exercise in Communications: Exercises on Corporate Writing, Group Discussion

and Employment Interviews, Designing Visual Communication, Creating and Delivering

Sales Pitch / Presentations, E-mail writing.

Suggested Readings:

1. Sharan J. Genrson and Steven M. Gerson – "Technical Writing – Process and Product" – Pearson

Education, 2000

2. Baugh, Frayer & Thomas How to write first class Business Correspondence-Viva Books.

3. Raymond V. Lesikar, John D. Pettit and Mary E. Flatley – Lesikars Basic Communication Tata McGraw

Will 8th Edition,1999

4. Herta A Murphy & Herbert W Hildebrandt - Effective Business Communication - Mc Graw - Hill

international Edition.

5. Boove, C.L., Thill, J.V. & Chaturvedi, M. (2009). Business Communication Today, Pearson.

6. Stevel. E. Pauley, Daniel G. Riordan – Technical Report Writing Today – AITBS Publishing &

Distributors, India 5th edition ,2000.

7. How to Do well in GDs and Interviews,Trishna, Pearson Education

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E35- FAMILY BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Course Objective: To make the student understand the competencies and commitment required

for a successful career in a Family business. To develop analytical skills to deal with the issues

and conflict that arise in family business relationships and to develop management skills that can

positively impact the success of family business. To learn how to integrate the strategic plans of

the business with those of the family

Unit I: Defining the family business, Promoting trust among family members and among non-

family members, family culture, beliefs & values and their impact on business, rediscovering and

re orientating family business for new environment, change management for family businesses,

leading the change, understanding the role of role of non-family managers.

Unit II: Issues, Problems and Unique concerns of family business, involvement in management,

family management and control of business, interactions between the family and business

systems, Long term success of the family business, Promoting Professionalism in family

business, Business ethics, Governance and entrepreneurship, succession planning and effective

conflict resolution.

Unit III: Venture Growth strategies: Venture growth strategic issues, entrepreneurial

management, and innovation in family business, professional Management, Estate and ownership

planning, acting as a venture capitalist for next generation, Exit Strategies in family business

Unit IV: Family business start-up, licensing, buyout opportunities & franchising, Maintaining

competitiveness, Buying new business, expansion of business, , Board meetings,

communications, Separation of ownership in family business, strategic implications & challenges

in separation.

Unit V: Terms and conditions for effective control by the family, legal issues in family business,

Tax Planning and Owner Compensation, Provisions of law relating to termination, resignation, or

death of the principal family member, Legal documentation process. Planning and control,

performance review, job assignments, Social entrepreneurship in family Business.

Unit VI: Family Business Case Writing: (Discussion & Format for obtaining interview and

Case writing) Interview family members and obtain stories about major events that have helped

to establish your family firm. Write a report that summarizes the vision, mission, values, and

beliefs that guide the family enterprise; include a brief summary of stories that shaped or

represent family business. Present an Analysis of the problems/challenges and strategies to

overcome them.

Suggested Readings:

1. Exceptional Entrepreneurship (Real Life Lessons from Business Leaders) by LPP (2006)

2. The Keys to Family Business Success-Leslie, Sam Lane, Joe Paul, Darrell Beck and William

Roberts: Aspen Family Business Group

3. Rebuilding the American Dream, Restoring American Jobs and Competitiveness Through

Innovation and Entrepreneurship by Bob

4. Family business in India- Sudipt Dutta, Sage (1997)

5. Generation to Generation: Life Cycles of the Family Business Gersick , Davis , Hampton,

Lansberg

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E36- BUSINESS PLAN/ FIELD REPORT

Objective: To equip students with the skills of writing a business plan and to effectively

deploy the conceptual knowledge for creating a practical, rational and real business proposal.

Unit I: Opportunity / Competition Analysis: Analysis of the business opportunity, SWOT,

Risk analysis, the four Cs of credit: Character, Cash flow, Collateral and equity contribution.

Description of Venture Product(s), Service(s), Size of business, Background of entrepreneurs,

Writing Vision / Mission statements, Using information from sources like Trade associations,

Government reports, Published studies, Searching the Net for information, Information

filtering

Unit II: Target Market: Industry Analysis , PESTEL, Future outlook and trends, Industry

forecasts ,Analysis of competitors, Differentiation, Market Segmentation; Define the market -

its total potential and approximate size, Demographic information; Psychographic

Information of Customers & Businesses.

Unit III: Marketing & Sales plan: Industry Trends, Product/Service, Target Market,

Competitive Analysis; Marketing Mix- Pricing, Distribution, Promotion, Product forecasts,

Controls; Marketing Budgets & Promotion mix.

Unit IV: Production / Operations Plan: Manufacturing process, Subcontracted work, Land

& Building, Physical plant, Machinery and equipment, raw materials suppliers and alternative

suppliers, Suppliers comparison chart, Regulatory & Tax environment - Central, State &

Local; Organizational structure; Human Resource - Analysis of availability , Compensation,

Benefits, facilities etc.

Unit V: Development plans: Future growth and expansion plans, strategies for expansion,

resource requirements and source of generation of resources, assumptions made, Explanation

of rowth variables.

Unit VI: Financials & Backup Documents: Proforma income statement, Cash flow

projections, Proforma balance sheet, Break-even analysis, Sources and applications of funds,

Detailed calculations of various financial figures (Depreciation, Interest, Salaries & Wages,

other Overheads); Backup material-letters, Market data, Leases or contracts, Price lists from

suppliers etc.

Suggested Readings:

1. The Definitive Business Plan: The Fast Track to Intelligent Business Planning for

Executives and Entrepreneurs (Financial Times Series), Sir Richard Stutely

2. How to Write a Great Business Plan (Harvard Business Review Classics), William A

Sahlman.

3. How to Write a Business Plan, Third Edition, Brian Finch, Replika Press Pvt. Ltd. India

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E36- APTITUDE DEVELOPMENT

Objective: The objective of this course is to enhance the Numerical ability and Aptitude of

the students by acclimatizing them with the various analytical techniques. By improving

Verbal and Non-verbal ability of students, the course will help them in acquiring the skills to

solve placement papers of Companies.

Unit I: Arithmetic Aptitude: Mathematical Solutions: Simplification, Square Root and

Cube Root, Surds and Indices, H.C.F, L.C.M, Decimal Fraction, Permutation and

Combination, Number System, Percentage , Average , Speed & Distance, Probability,

Mensuration, Volume. Spatial: Trains, Time and Distance, Height and Distance, Time and

Work, Boats and Streams. Interests: Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Profit and Loss,

Partnership & Percentage. Time: Problems on Ages, Calendar & Clock. Area: Averages,

Area, Volume and Surface Area. Ratio and Proportion: Stocks and Shares. Alligations:

Chain Rule, Pipes and Cistern, Mixture, Races and Games, Probability, Odd Man Out and

Series.

Unit II: Data Interpretation: Table Charts, Data Sufficiency, Bar Charts, Tables, Pie

Charts, Graphs and Line Charts

Unit III: Logical Reasoning: Number Series, Letter and Symbol Series, Verbal

Classification, Analogies, Artificial Language, Matching Definitions, Making Judgments,

Verbal Reasoning, Logical Problems, Logical Games, Analyzing Arguments, Statement and

Assumption, Course of Action, Statement and Conclusion, Cause and Effect, Statement and

Argument, Logical Deduction

Unit IV: Verbal Reasoning: Logical Sequence of Words, Blood Relation Test, Syllogism,

Series Completion, Cause and Effect, Dice, Venn Diagrams, Cube and Cuboids, Analogy,

Seating Arrangement, Character, Puzzles, Direction Sense Test, Classification, Arithmetic

Reasoning, Verification of Truth.

Unit V: Non Verbal Reasoning : Series Analogy, Classification, Analytical Reasoning,

Mirror Images, Water Images, Embedded Images, Pattern Completion, Figure Matrix, Paper

Folding, Paper Cutting, Rule Detection, Grouping of Images, Dot Situation, Shape

Construction, Image Analysis, Cubes and Dice.

Unit VI: Verbal Ability: Comprehension, One Word Substitutes, Idioms and Phrases,

Change of Voice, Change of Speech, Verbal Analogies, Spotting Errors, Synonyms,

Antonyms, Selecting Words, Spellings, Sentence Formation, Ordering of Words, Sentence

Correction, Sentence Improvement, Completing Statements, Ordering of Sentences,

Paragraph Formation

Suggested Readings:

1. Quantitative Aptitude by R.S. Agarwal

2. Verbal & Non-verbal Reasoning by R.S. Agarwal

3. English Grammar, Wren & Martin

4. Cracking the Test of Reasoning & Data Interpretation, Prof. Jagdeep Vaishnav,

Nishant B. Patel, Biztantra

5. Test of Reasoning, Edgar Thorpe, Tata-McGraw Hill, 2007

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ROUP 1: MARKETING MANAGEMENT

Paper I: RETAIL & SERVICES MARKETING

Unit I: Retail marketing and retail management, strategic retail marketing, retail marketing

mix, CRM and retail marketing, CBB & retail marketing

Unit II: Retail location & related strategies, retail store operations, retail organizations &

structure, applications of IT in retail, retail distribution and SCM

Unit III: Retail pricing and promotional pricing, retail branding strategies, store & non-store

brands, merchandising and warehousing, global retailing, modern trade and new trends in

retailing

Unit IV: Services, nature, characteristics, service product & pricing, service positioning,

pricing services

Unit V: CRM and services, managing service quality, CBB and services marketing, service

demand management, promoting & services

Unit VI: MIS & research for services, demand analysis for services, managing service

processes, service distribution, employees (people) and services marketing

Suggested Readings:

1. Retail Marketing Management – David Gilbert

2. Retail Marketing – A Sivakumar

3. Retail Marketing – P Mcgoldrick

4. Retail Management – Barry Berman/ Joel R Evans/ Mini Mathur

5. Services Marketing – K Rama Mohan Rao

6. Services Marketing - Alan Wilson,Valarie Zeithaml,Mary Jo Bitner,Dwayne Gremler

7. Services Marketing – Christopher Lovelock/ Jochen Wirtz/ Jayanta Chatterji

8. Services Marketing – Harsh Verma

9. Principles of Services Marketing – Adrian Palmer

10. Services Marketing, Apte,Oxford University Press

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Paper II: PRODUCT MANAGEMENT & BRAND MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Product Life Cycle and its variants, levels of a product, product mix, product portfolio

decisions, BCG matrix and its applications.

Unit II: Product planning, new product development process, Innovation and Creativity,

product testing, product placement & commercialisation, conducting financial cost benefit

analysis and its tools.

Unit III: Introduction to brands, branding and brand management, brand research and brand

equity, branding for different product categories, branding & differentiation, brand image,

brand element and brand association.

Unit IV: Brand equity measurement, competitive analysis, brand positioning, brand

hierarchies and brand portfolio analysis.

Unit V: CBBE (Customer based brand equity), Branding & IMC, branding and marketing

mix, branding and product mix, brand attributes, branding and segmentation.

Unit VI: Developing brand strategies, brand image and awareness, brand equity systems,

brand value, brand extensions, brand roadmap, sustaining and managing brand equity and

global branding.

Suggested Readings:

1. Product Strategy & Management – M Baker & S Hart

2. Strategic Brand Management – K Keller, MG Parameswaran, Isaac Jacob

3. Expert Product Management – Brian Lawley

4. 42 Rules of Product Management – Greg Cohen

5. The Product Manager‘s Handbook –Linda Gorchels

6. Building Strong Brands – David Aaker

7. Managing Strong Brands – David Aaker

8. Branding Unbound – Mathieson

9. United we Brand – Moser

10. Strategic Brand Management,Eliott & Percy,Oxford Publication

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Paper III: CONSUMER BUYING BEHAVIOUR & INTEGRATED MARKETING

COMMUNICATIONS

Unit I: Concept of consumer personality & brand personality as related to STP, buying

influences on consumers and organizational buyers, consumer motivation, perception,

learning & attitudes.

Unit II: Reference groups, buying process, factors influencing buying decisions, models of

buying behaviour, post purchase behaviour.

Unit III: Marketing research, methods of research and research process, data collection

techniques, sources of secondary data for marketing decisions, relevance of secondary data,

marketing metrics.

Unit VI: IMC definition, scope, elements, role, etc., models of IMC, media and media

planning, IMC strategy and process, new media

Unit V: IMC and brand communication process, role of advertising in branding process BTL,

OOH, etc., promotions in IMC – consumer, trade sales, co-branding, in-branding, etc.

Unit VI: Creativity and innovation in IMC, packaging and labelling in IMC, PR and ethics in

PR, corporate communications, International communications, cross cultural issues in IMC.

Suggested Readings:

1. Consumer Behaviour – Schiffman, Kanuk & Kumar

2. Consumer Behaviour & Branding – Kumar

3. Integrated Advertising, Promotion & Marketing Communications – Clow & Baack

4. Advertising – Jafkins

5. Advertising Management – R Batra, J Myers, D Aaker

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Paper IV: ADVANCED MARKETING TECHNIQUES

Unit I: Global marketing, country analysis & study of global /emerging markets, market

entry and global sourcing strategies, global marketing using internet.

Unit II: Strategic Marketing Process, types of strategies like follower, leader, etc., value

chain analysis and value creation strategies, growth strategies.

Unit III: Nature & scope of rural markets, characteristics of rural customers and buyer

profile, marketing to cooperatives, channels of distribution in rural India.

Unit IV: Marketing Engineering: Customer value assessment and valuing customers,

marketing response models.

Unit V: Inbound marketing, qualification of opportunities, reverse marketing, up-selling,

down-selling and cross selling techniques.

Unit VI: Business marketing, characteristics of business markets, organizational buying

behaviour, pricing and negotiations, B2B channel management, IMC for B2B marketing

Suggested Readings:

1. Global Marketing – Douglas Lamont

2. Global Marketing Management – Warren J Keegan

3. Strategic Marketing – David W Cravens & Nigel Piercy

4. Rural Marketing – Pradeep Kashyap

5. Marketing Strategy – A Ranchhod & Calin Gurau

6. Marketing Strategy & Competitive Positioning – G Hooley, Nigel Piercy, B

Nicouland

7. Contemporary Direct & Interactive Marketing – L Spiller & M Baier

8. Marketing Engineering – Gary L Lilien, Arvind Rangaswamy & Arnaud De Bruyn

9. B2B Marketing – Steve Minett

10. The DNA of Marketing – Ira Kalb

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GROUP 1: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Paper I: ADVANCED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Capital structure & Value of firm - Assumptions & definitions, NI approach, NOI

approach, Traditional Position, MM position, Taxation & capital structure, Trade off theory,

Signaling theory. EBIT-EPS Analysis.

Unit II: Cash & Receivables Management - Motives of holding cash, factors determining

the cash balance, managing the cash flow, Options for investing surplus funds & strategies

for managing surplus funds, Cash Management Models- the Baumol model, The Beranek

Model, The Miller-Orr Model. Credit policies, Evaluating the debtors, Credit analysis &

decision, Credit terms & collection policies, Control of accounts receivables, Heuristic

approach

Unit III: Leasing, Hire-purchase & Project Finance - Types of leases, rationale for

leasing, Mechanics of leasing, Operating lease, Leasing as financial decision, Lease Vs

borrow & buy evaluation, Hire-purchase arrangement, Choice between leasing & hire

purchase, Project finance – Private Equity, Venture Capital.

Unit IV: Risk Analysis in Capital Budgeting - Sources & perspective of risk, Sensitivity

analysis, Scenario analysis, Breakeven analysis, Miller Model, Simulation analysis, Decision

tree analysis, Corporate risk analysis, Managing risk, Project selection under risk, Risk

analysis in practice.

Unit V: Valuation of business and Mergers & Acquisitions - Valuation of business-

Adjusted book value method, value o\f shares and debt method, comparison method, DCF

method. M&A – Exchange ratio Financial evaluation of mergers, M&A as capital budgeting

decision, Economic value added & market value added Taxation aspects.

Unit VI: Contemporary issues in Financial Management –Public offerings - IPO, FPO,

ASBA, book building, Reverse book building, private placement, Green shoe option, Red

Herring Prospectus. ESOP, ESPP, Refinancing, Securitization, Private equity, venture

Capital, Carbon Credit, Sarbanes ‗Oxley Act, Balanced score card, Sub-prime crisis, P notes,

GDR, ADR, ECB, Indian Depository Receipts, Hundi, Parta system,

NB: Numerical shall be based on Unit I, Unit II, Unit III, Unit IV, and Unit V only

Suggested Readings:

1. Financial Management- Ravi Kishore, Taxmann‘s, New Delhi.

2. Financial Management: Problems and Solutions, Ravi Kishore, Taxmann, New Delhi

3. Financial Management – Theory & Practice by Prasanna Chandra, TMH Publishers

2004

4. Financial Management-I.M. Pandey, Vikas publishing house, New Delhi.

5. Financial Management & Policy – V. K. Bhalla – (Anmol Publication, New Delhi)

6. Strategic Financial Management – Dr. J.B. Gupta – Taxmann‘s, New Delhi

7. Financial Management – Rajiv shrivastava, Anil Misra – Oxford Higher Education.

8. Financial Management – M. Y. Khan & P. K. Jain – Tata McGraw Hill Education

Pvt. Ltd. 6th

Edition

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Paper-II: RISK MANAGEMENT AND DERIVATIVES

Unit I: Risk, Return and Market Indices- Types of Risk; Significance of Beta, Beta versus

Standard Deviation; Risk – Return Trade-Off, Understanding Interest rates, Understanding

the Stock Index, Economic Significance of Index Movements, Index Construction Issues,

Desirable Attributes of an Index – impact cost, Applications of Index. Construction and

composition - Sensex and Nifty, Calculation of indices. Free float Market capitalization.

Unit II: Introduction to Derivatives Trading and Settlement-Types of Derivative

Contracts, History of Financial Derivatives Markets, Participants in a Derivative Market,

Economic Function of The Derivative Market; Trading of Derivatives Contracts Futures and

Options Trading System, The Trader Workstation, Futures and Options Market Instruments,

Criteria for Stocks and Index Eligibility for Trading, Charges ; Clearing and Settlement -

Clearing Entities, Clearing Mechanism, Settlement Procedure, Risk Management, Margining

System

Unit III: Option Derivatives and Trading Strategies using options – Types of Options -

Call Options, Put Options; Option Pay-Offs; Terminologies used in the Options Market;

Option Pricing – Binomial Model and Black & Scholes Model; Trading Strategies using

options- caps, collars, butterfly, straddle, strangle etc. Option Greeks.

Unit IV: Futures Derivatives and Trading Strategies using futures – Types of Futures –

On the basis of Maturity, On the basis of the underlying asset; Margining in the Futures

market; Terminologies used in the Futures Market; Futures Pricing – Cost of Carry Model;

Trading Strategies using futures.

Unit V: Foreign Exchange risk & Corporate Exposure Management – Types of Exposure

– Transaction, Economic and Translation; Foreign Exchange Risk – Types, Risk

Management Techniques – External and Internal. International portfolio diversification and

transfer pricing, Risk Management practices in India.

Unit VI: Swaps and Credit Derivatives – Concept and Characteristics; Types of Swaps –

Interest Rate Swaps and Currency Swaps; Structure of Interest Rate Swaps and Intermediated

Interest Rate Swaps; Relation between Interest Rate Swaps and Forward Rate Agreements;

Calculations on Swaps. Concept of Credit Derivatives; Evolution and the Global Scenario;

Types – Credit Default Swaps, Total Return Swaps, Credit Options, Credit Linked Notes.

RBI guidelines.

NB: Numerical shall be based on Unit I, Unit III, Unit IV, Unit V and Unit VI only.

Suggested Readings:

1. Derivatives and Risk Management, Rajeev Shrivastava, Oxford Higher Education

2. Derivatives and Risk Management, Janakiramnan, Pearson Education Asia

3. Financial Management – Rajiv Shrivastava , Anil Misra – Oxford Higher Education

4. Financial Management- Ravi Kishore, Taxmann‘s, New Delhi.

5. Financial Management: Problems and Solutions, Ravi Kishore, Taxmann, New Delhi

6. Financial Management – Theory & Practice by Prasanna Chandra, TMH Publishers 2004

7. Financial Management-I.M. Pandey, Vikas publishing house, New Delhi.

8. Options Futures and other Derivatives – John C.Hull, PHI-EEE, 2011

9. Reference Material of NCFM from www.nseindia.com

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Paper-III FINANCIAL SERVICES MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Financial System- Financial markets [Money, Debt and Equity Markets]- structure,

regulatory bodies- Role and functions–(RBI, IRDA, PFRDA and SEBI); Product features and

uses (CP/CD, T bills, REPO, reverse REPO, dated securities, rated securities, equity shares)

and participants – Role and functions (CCIL, FIMMDA, PDs, NSCCL, NSDL, CDSL. )

Unit II: Banking Services and Operations -Definition of banks, Functions of Commercial

Banks, Banking Structure in India, Role of RBI vis-a-vis other commercial banks,

Introduction to Bank Deposits, Types of Deposit Accounts, Common guidelines of opening

and operating accounts and KYC, Deposit Insurance, Principles of Lending and Loan Policy,

Basics of Loan Appraisal, Credit decision-making and Review, Types of Advances- lien,

pledge, hypothecation, mortgage, and charge, Management of Non Performing Assets; Bank

Investment Policy, Statutory Reserve Requirements, Non-SLR Requirements, Concept of

PLR, Base rate.

Unit III: Insurance Services - Concept of insurance, principles of insurance, Traditional and

Unit linked policies, individual and group policies, with profit and without profit policies,

Different type of insurance products – whole life products, interest sensitive products, term

assurance annuities, endowment, assurance. Medi-Claim and health insurance products -

Different types of products available in the market, Salient features, Tax treatment General

Insurance Products - Different types of products available in the market, Salient features.

Unit IV: Underwriting, Premium, and Claims – Insurance underwriting, underwriters Vs.

Actuaries, factors to be considered in insurance underwriting, underwriting philosophy and

guidelines, individual and group underwriting; risk analysis and evaluation, Classification of

risks, methods of acceptance of risk, underwriting process, recent trends in underwriting;

Claims – introduction, types, claim procedure – maturity, death, Surrender and rider; Other

precautions during settlement

Unit V: Credit Rating Services – Introduction, regulatory framework, SEBI Credit Rating

Agencies Regulation, Credit rating agencies in India, Credit rating process and methodology,

CAMEL model, Rating symbols and grades, Significance, advantages and Limitations of

credit rating.

Unit VI: Mutual Funds – Organization Structure, Classification of Funds –Types of Funds –

Equity Funds, Debt Funds, Liquid Funds, Balanced Funds, Monthly Income Plans, ETFs,

Commodity Funds, Fund of Funds, Real-Estate Funds; Calculation of NAV; Systematic

Investment Plans; Concept of Cost Averaging and Value Averaging; AMFI; AGNI. Recent

developments in the Mutual Fund industry.

NB: Numerical shall be based on Unit IV, and Unit VI only

Suggested Readings:

1. Strategic Financial Management – Dr. J.B. Gupta – Taxmann‘s, New Delhi

2. Financial Management – Rajiv Shrivastava , Anil Misra – Oxford Higher Education

3. Financial Management- Ravi Kishore, Taxmann‘s, New Delhi.

4. Financial Management: Problems and Solutions, Ravi Kishore, Taxmann, New Delhi

5. Financial Management – Theory & Practice by Prasanna Chandra, TMH Publishers 2004

6. Financial Management-I.M. Pandey, Vikas publishing house, New Delhi.

7. Options Futures and other Derivatives – John C. Hull, PHI-EEE, 2011

8. Financial Institutions and Markets – L. M. Bhole – 4th

Edition

9. Reference Material of NCFM from www.nseindia.com

10. Reference Material of NISM Mutual Fund Module from www.nseindia.com

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Paper IV: SECURITY ANALYSIS & PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Shares and their valuation – Features of equity, Methods of valuation, Valuation of

goodwill, valuation of shares- asset backing method, EPS method, Market value, Yield based

methods, Fair value of shares, Dividend discount models- with constant dividend, with

constant growth, multistage growth models. P/E based valuation.

Unit II: Bond Valuation and Management – Types Of Bonds - Dated Securities And Zero

Coupon Bonds; Strips, Bond Risks – Systematic And Unsystematic; Yield, Current Yield,

YTM, Yield To Call, Term Structure Of Interest Rates, Theories Of Term Structure - Yield

Curve, Sensitivity Of Bond Prices, Convexity Tenure, Term To Maturity, Duration And

Modified Duration, Bond Management Strategies.

Unit III: Portfolio Theory - Risk and return for one security, two security and portfolio.

Efficient frontier, Investor utility, Capital Market theory - Background, risk free asset, the

market portfolio; capital asset pricing Model, systematic and unsystematic risk, CML, SML;

Arbitrage pricing theory – empirical test of APT, Sharpe‘s Single Index Model.

Unit IV: Equity Portfolio Management - Passive v/s. Active, Value v/s. Growth,

Fundamental analysis - Concept, process, Economy analysis, sector analysis, company

analysis; Tools and techniques of fundamental analysis, business cycle and industry analysis.

Preparation of equity research report.

Unit V: EMH and Technical Analysis - Need, EMH – forms, tests and results, Implications

of efficient capital markets; Dow Theory, Random walk Hypothesis, Indian Markets and

Efficiency. Technical Analysis – Fundamental Principles; Charts – Line Charts, Bar Charts,

Japanese Candlestick Chart; Trends – Reversal of Trend, Flat Trends, Chart Patterns/Price

Patterns – Reversal Patterns, Continuation Patterns; Moving averages – Simple and

Exponential; Momentum analysis/Relative Strength Index (RSI); Bollinger Bands. MACD

Unit VI: Wealth Management - Investor life cycle and investment goals, Investment

options available and their comparison, Portfolio management process. Rule of 72, Rule of

69, Asset Allocation Strategies – Integrated, Strategic, Tactical, Insured; Selecting

appropriate allocation, Benjamin Graham‘s and Bogle‘s Strategic Asset Allocation Model,

Jacob‘s 4 Step Program to developing a Model Portfolio, Evaluation of Portfolio performance

- Treynor, Sharpe, Jensen, Sortino measure, Fama‘s Performance Measure, Fama‘s 3-Factor

Model, Carhart‘s 4-Factor Model, Portfolio Style Evaluation and Portfolio Attribute

Analysis. Strategies of Great Masters.

NB: Numerical shall be based on Unit I, Unit II, Unit III, Unit V and Unit VI only.

Suggested Readings

1. Security analysis and Portfolio management, Rangnatham, Pearson Education Asia

2. Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management by Prasanna Chandra, Tata McGraw Hill

Publishers 1/E, 2002

3. Security Analysis and Portfolio Management, V.A.Avadhani,2007, Himalaya Publishing

House

4. Investment Science, David G.Luenberger, Oxford Univeristy Press.

5. Financial Management, R.P.Rustagi, Galgotia Publication House.

6. Investment – William Sharpe (PHI)

7. Financial Management by S. M. Inamdar, Everest Publishing house, 12th Edition 2004.

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GROUP 1 : HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Paper I: PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT & COMPENSATION

Unit I: Job Evaluation / Grade Structure - a. Purpose and Methods of Job Evaluation,

Ranking Systems, Job Classification / Grading method, Points System, Factor Comparison

Method, Packaged Point Plans, Implementation; b. Job Analysis; Nature/Use, Methods, Job

Identification Summary, Relationships, Responsibilities and Duties, Writing Job

Specifications and Descriptions – Judgmental and Statistical Methods.

Unit II: Compensation Planning - Concepts, Nature and objectives of Compensation,

Wages, Wage Fixation, Wage differentials, legal Status of Wages (basics), Wages – Variable

Compensation and Supplementary Compensation – Perks, Fringe Benefits, Pay for

Performance – Incentives.

Unit III: Competency Mapping / Workflow Mapping - Concept, Practical Application,

Implementation HR Scorecard / Balanced Scorecard - Introduction, Concept, Structure,

Practical Application

Unit IV: Performance Management System - Introduction, Objectives, Tools, Methods of

PA, Graphic Rating Scales, BARS, Alternation Ranking, Forced Distribution Method,

Critical Incident Method, MBO, Assessment Centers, Group Appraisal; 360 deg Feedback,

Appraisal Interview; Performance Planning and Potential Appraisal – Trait Based, Behavior

Based and Result Based, Pitfalls.

Unit V: Career Management - Career Development Plan - Employee‘s and Employer‘s

Role, Career Anchors, Nature of Careers, Career Problems – Low ceiling Careers, Career

Mapping, Career Counseling, Succession Planning.

Unit VI: Ancillary Topics - Goal Setting, Promotions and Transfers; Separations-

Retirement, VRS, Deputation, Death, Retrenchment, Pink Slips.

Suggested Readings

1. Human Resource Management, by Snell / Bohlander Publication – Thomson

2. Compensation by Milkovich & Neman, 8 th edition. Publication – McGraw –Hill

3. Human Resource Management, by Gary Dessler Publication – Thomson

4. Accounting Practices in HRM by M. Kolay

5. Managing Human Resources by Monappa Publication – Macmillan

6. Performance Management, Herman Aguinis, Pearson Publication

7. Compensation Management,Dipak Kumar Bhattacharya,Oxford University Press.

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Paper- II: TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT PRACTICES

Unit I: Training and Development - What is training? Nature of training, Significance of

training, Importance of training, Scope & Objectives of training, Benefits of training,

Philosophy of training.

Unit II: Training Need Analysis and Design - Identification of training needs, Environment

for training, Areas of training, Responsibilities for providing training, Training Calendar,

Facilities for training. Training Design - Perspectives for Designing Training, Designing a

training programme, Objectives, components and methods of training designs, Training

Process, Training of trainers (TOT).

Unit III: Training & Development Methods and Techniques - Approaches to Training,

On the Job Training & Off the Job Training, Training Methodology – Case Study,

Management Games, Brain Storming, Role Play, In- Basket exercises, Group Discussion;

Teaching aids and techniques, Audio-visual aids, Cross cultural training. Concept &

Importance of MDP‘s, Steps in MDP‘s, Methods and Techniques of MDP‘s.

Unit IV- Evaluation of Training - Feedback from participants, Measurement of training

effectiveness, Types of evaluation techniques, Evaluation of trainers and facilities for

training.

Unit V-Introduction to HRD - Field of HRD: A multi dimensional and new concept, Goals

and challenges, Objectives and determinants, Approaches to HRD. Issues in HRD - Strategy

for HRD: Diversify in work force, exit strategy, competitive advantage and relationship

management; Human Resource Planning for diversification, expansion, mergers, acquisitions

and takeovers.

Unit VI- HRD In Different Sectors: - HRD Organizations, Government Agencies and their

role in HRD, Rural development through HRD, Emerging Sectors: I.T. and I.T.E.S.

Suggested Readings

1. Personnel Management and Human Resources – N.C. Jain & Saakshi (Allied Publisher)

2. Effective Human Resource Training and Development Strategy – Dr. B. Rathan Reddy

Publication –Himalaya Publication House

3. Human Resource and Personnel Management – Text and cases, K. Aswathappa, Publication -

McGraw- Hill Publishing co. ltd

4. Human Resource Management , Tenth Edition, Gary Dessler, Publication- Pearson Education

5. Human Resource Management , Ninth Edition, R.Wayne Mondy, Robert M, Noe, Publication-

Pearson Education

6. Human Resource and Personnel Management, by K Aswathapha, Publisher: Mc-Graw Hill.

7. Strategic Human Resource Management, by Tanuja Agrawal, Publisher: Oxford University Press.

8. Personnel and Human Resource Management: Text and Cases, By P. Subba Rao, Publisher:

Himalaya Publishing House.

9. Knowledge Management and the Role of HR by Chris Harman, Publisher: FT Prentice Hall

10. HR Interventions in the Global Competitive Regime: Strategies for Leadership by Charles Xavier,

C.S. Adhikary and Ramana Murty, Publisher: Excel Books

11. Effective Training,P. Nick. Blanchard, James W. Thacker, Pearson Education

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Paper-III: INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS & LABOUR REGULATIONS

Unit I: Industrial Relation& Democracy - Definition and concept of industrial relation,

basic facts, scope, aspects & ideologies of Industrial relations, Approaches to Industrial

relations.

(A) COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, definition, importance, types ,prerequisites of effective

collective Bargaining & Collective Bargaining in India; (B) WORKERS PARTICIPATION:

Concept & meaning, Aims & objective, Forms & levels of participation, conditions essential

of working of the scheme.

Unit II: Grievances & Disputes - Nature & causes, settlement machinery, social obligations,

Industrial Disputes, causes, remedial & prevention measures. Consequences of Industrial

disputes on Industry & Society, Significance of Peace & Harmony to Industrial Productivity

& progress.

Unit III: Labour Welfare & Social Security Concept - Meaning & scope, Labour welfare

& welfare officer in Indian Industry, his role, perceptive, limitations, role perception and role

performance, New challenges & expectations, Training of welfare officers; Aims of social

security measures, methods of providing social security, benefits to workers-social assistance

and social insurance, origin and growth of the idea of social security.

Unit IV: Labour Legislations & ILO - Nature, Scope, character growth & development of

labour legislation In India, Legislation & the constitution of India; Constitution, working &

impact of ILO on Labour Legislations in India, ILO convention & recommendations

Unit V- Normative Labour Legislations - Factories Act, 1948, Bombay shop &

Establishment Act 1948, PULP Act 1971.Wage Legislation - Minimum wages Act, Payment

Of wages Act 1936, Payment of Bonus Act 1965.Industrial Relations Legislations - Trade

Union Act 1926, Industrial Employment standing order Act 1946, Bombay Industrial

Relations Act, Industrial Dispute Act 1947.Social Security Legislations - Workmen‘s

compensation Act, Employees state Insurance Act 1948, Provident Fund Act 1952 and

Payment of Gratuity Act 1972.

Unit VI: Functions & Working Of Offices Attached To Labour Ministry - Directorate –

General of Employment & Training; Labour Bureau; Welfare Commissioners; Various

committee constitute by the Government of India (Ministry Of Labour).

Suggested Readings

1. Dynamics of Industrial Relations by Mamoria & Mamoria – Publisher: Himalaya Publishing

House.

2. Industrial Jurisprudence & Labour Legislation by A.M. Sarma, 9 th revised edition –

Publisher: Himalaya Publishing House

3. Labour Laws --- Taxman‘s

4. Essentials of Human Resource Management & Industrial Relations by P. Subbha Rao –

Publisher: Himalaya Publishing House.

5. Industrial Relations by C. S. Venkata Ratnam – Publisher: Oxford University Press.

6. Employee Relations Management, Singh, Kumar ,Pearson Publication

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Paper-IV: GLOBAL HRM SCENARIO & PRACTICES

Unit I: Introduction - Business Management of Global Companies - Characteristics of

global companies, Difference between domestic and global companies, H.R. strategy

planning for global organizations, HRM approaches in global companies objectives an scope

of international HRM, cultural and reality shock.

Unit II: Comparative Employment Policy - Concept, significance, convergence theory,

Marxist theory, the cultural approach power Distance (PDI), Uncertainty avoidance (UAI),

Individuality (INV), Masculinity (MASC).

Unit III: Social Environment ,Staffing and Compensation - Concept, Social environment

and HR practices, Staffing: International recruitment, selection, training and hiring policies,

Staff retaining and motivating techniques, International Compensation - Principles of

International Compensation, Methods and practices of International Compensation,

International Compensation and employee satisfaction, case study.

Unit IV: Cultural Literacy and HR Information System in Global Business - Cultural

awareness: essentials, advantages, cultural skills for co-operative advantages, HR information

system: Concept, limitations and Uses, Designing of HRIS, Computerized skill inventories.

Unit V: Developing Global Managers - Global literate leader: concept, essential qualities,

communication and interpersonal Relations, Training, Career development, succession

planning, managerial stimulation‘s; case study.

Unit VI: HRM in Europe Japan And America - Background of Europe, the institutions of

the European Community (E.C.): the council of ministers, the commission, the court of

justice, the parliament, the social charter, E.C. legislation procedure, case study; Japans

Employee management: Introduction, lifetime employment, characteristics, importance,

limitations, the seniority wage system, relevance of Japanese Management in Indian Context,

case study.

Suggested Readings:

1. Strategic Human Resource Management by RANDALL S. SCHULER and SUSAN E

JACKSON Publisher:Blackwell Publishing,

2. Human Resource Champions by Dave Ulrich, Publisher: Harvard Business School Press.

3. International Human Resource Management by Randall Schuler & Dennis Briscoe,

(Routledge Global Human Resource Management Series

4. International Human Resource Management by Monir Tayeb, Publisher: Oxford University

Press.

5. Corporate HRD by Biswajeet Pattanayak, Publisher: Excel Books

6. International Human Resource Management,Tony Edwards & Chris Rees, Pearson

Publication

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GROUP 2: INFORMATION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT

Paper I: DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

Unit I: Introduction to Database Management System - DBMS (Database Management

System), FMS(File Management System), FMS Versus DBMS, Over view of DBMS, DBMS

Model, DBMS Architecture. Design Consideration, Decomposition, Functional Dependency,

Normalization, 1NF(First Normal Form), 2NF(Second Normal Form),3NF(Third Normal

Form),BCNF(Boyce-Codd Normal Form) (First Normal Form),4NF(Fourth Normal

Form),5NF(Fifth Normal Form), De-normalization.

Unit II: Entity / Relationship (ER) Modeling - Aspects of ER modeling, Types of

Relationship, Practical Applications, Developing of ER Diagrams of various systems (e.g.

Organizations, Educational Institutions and any live entity examples). Relational Model -

Relational Database Primer, Relational Database Characteristics, Relational Algebra,

Relational Calculus, Database Integrity, Keys, Entity & Referential Integrity, Views, Joins.

Unit III: Brief Introduction to SQL - History & standardization of SQL, Benefits of SQL,

Elements of SQL languages, Database Objects, Reserve words, Variables, data types, DDL

commands(CREATE, DROP, MODIFY, ALTER), DML COMMANDS (INSERT,

UPDATE,DELETE, SELECT), DCL commands, Embedded SQL, Dynamic SQL.

Unit IV: Data Mining & Data Warehousing - Data Mining- Concept, Terminology,

Functions, Applications, Types (Text, Concept, Graph, Sequence, Tree), Techniques,

Software. Data Warehousing - Concept, History, Storage Methods, Success Parameters,

Software Evaluation, Architecture, Developing Strategy, Use in Strategic Decision Making,

Maintenance Issues, Web Data Analysis.

Unit V: Object Technology - Introduction to Object Technology, Abstraction,

Encapsulation, Inheritance, Object Technology & RDBMS, Object Oriented Database

Management System (OODBMS).

Unit VI: Advanced Topics in DBMS - Deductive Databases: features, Overview of Logic,

knowledge representation, Internet & DBMS, Multimedia Database, Digital Libraries and

Mobile Databases. Database Security - Threats & Risk, Cryptography, Digital Signature,

Database Control, User & Database Privileges.

Suggested Readings:

1. Introduction to Database Management Systems,Atul Khate, Oxford Higher Education

2. Database Processing; Fundamentals, Design, and Implementation: David Kroenke, McMillan

3. An Introduction to Database Systems,C. J. Date,A. Kannan, S. Swamynathan, Oxford Higher Education

4. Systems and Developers Manual for a RDBMS such as ORACLE

5. Data Warehousing,Thareja,Oxford Higher Education

6. Guide to SQL: Philips Pratt, Boston Boyd and Fraser, 1990

7. Data Mining,Vikram Pudi,P.Radhakrishna, Oxford Higher Education

8. Object Oriented Analysis: Peter Coad and Yourdon Edward, 2nd Ed, Eaglewood Cliff, New Jersey

Yourdon Press

9. Database Management: Fred McFadden and Jeffery Hoofer, 3rd Ed., Redwood City, Benjamin – Cummins,

1991

10. Data Mining Techniques: For Marketing, Sales, and Customer Relationship Management by Michael J. A.

Berry

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Paper II: E-BUSINESS

UNIT- I: Introduction-Definition of E-commerce, Unique Features of E-commerce

Technology: Ubiquity, Global Reach, Universal Standards, Richness, Interactivity,

Information Density, Personalization/Customization, Social Technology: User Content

Generation and Social Networking, Web 2.0, Play My version; Growth of the Internet and the

Web, Origins and Growth of E-commerce, Insight on Technology: Spider Webs, Bow Ties,

Scale-Free Networks and Deep Web Technology and E-commerce in Perspective

Unit – II: E-Business Technologies-The Internet: Key Technology Concepts: Packet

Switching, Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), IP Addresses, Domain

Names, DNS, and URLs, Client/Server Computing The Internet Today: The Internet

Backbone, Internet Exchange Points, Campus Area Networks (CANs), Internet Service

Providers, Intranets and Extranets, Who Govern the Internet? Building an E-commerce

Website: Planning: The Systems Development Life Cycle, Systems Analysis/Planning:

Identify Business Objectives, System Functionality and Information Requirements. , System

Design: Hardware and Software Platforms, Building Your-Own versus Outsourcing, Host

your Own versus Outsourcing,

UNIT – III: E-Business Models- Eight Key Elements of a Business Model: Value

Proposition, Revenue Model, Market Opportunity, Competitive Environment, Competitive

Advantage, Market Strategy, Major Business to-Consumer (B2C) Business Models: Portal,

E-tailer, Insight on Technology: Search, ads and Apps: The future for Google, (and

Microsoft), Content Provider, Transaction Broker, Market Creator, Service Provider,

Community Provider, Major Business-to-business (B2B) Business Model: E-distributor, E-

Procurement, Exchanges, Insight on Business: Onvia Evolves, Industry Consortia, Private

Industrial Networks, Business Models in Emerging E-commerce Areas: Consumer-to-

consumer (C2C) Business Models, Peer-to-peer (P2P) Business Models, M-commerce

Business Models , E-Commerce Enablers: The Gold Rush Models, Insight on Society: Is

Privacy Possible in a Wireless World?, How the Internet and the Web Change Business:

Strategy, Structure, and Process, Industry structure , Industry Value Chains, Firm Value

Chains, Firm Value Webs, Business Strategy.

UNIT- IV: Back Office Automatics For E-Business - Basics of Enterprise Resource

Planning, ERP Decision, Enterprise Architecture Planning, ERP Implementation, ERP

Architecture and Toolkit Evolution, Implementation Supply Chain Management And E-

Fulfillment: The Basics of Supply Chain Management, Internet-Enabled SCM, E-Supply

Chain Fusion, Management Issues in e-supply Chain Fusion, The continuing Evolution of e-

Supply Chains, A Roadmap for Managers, Demystifying E-Procurement: Buy-Side, Sell-

Side, Net Markets And Trading Exchanges: Evolution of e-Procurement Models, Evolution

of Procurement Processes, e- Procurement Infrastructure Integrating Ordering, Fulfillment,

and payment, E-Procurement, Analysis and Administration Applications, Marketplace

Enables, A Roadmap for e-Procurement Managers.

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UNIT-V: Moving To E-Business - Spotting E-Business Trends, Trends Driving E-Business,

Customer-Oriented Trends, E- Service Trends, Organizational Trends, Employee

Megatrends, Enterprise Technology, Trends, General Technology Trends, What These 20

Trends Have In Common, Digitizing The Business: E-Business Patterns, E-Business Patterns:

The Structural Foundation, The E-Channel Pattern, The Click-And-Brick Pattern, The E-

Portal Pattern, The E- Market Maker Pattern, The Pure-E ―Digital Products‖ Pattern,

Thinking E-Business Design: More Than Technology, The Race To Create Novel E-Business

Designs, Step: 1: Self – Diagnosis, Step: 2: Reverse The Value Chain, Step: 3: Choose A

Focus, Step 4: Execute Flawlessly, Lessons From E-Business Design.

UNIT – VI: Ethical, Social And Political Issues -Understanding Ethical, Social, and

Political Issues in E-commerce, A Model for organizing the issues, Basic Ethical Concepts:

Responsibility, Accountability, and Liability, Analyzing Ethical Dilemmas, Candidate Ethical

Principles, Privacy and Information Rights, Information Collected at Ecommerce Sites,

Profiling and Behaviourial Targeting, The Internet and Government Invasions of Privacy:, E-

commerce Surveillance, Legal Protections, Informed Consent, Intellectual Property Rights,

Types of Intellectual Property Protection, Copyright: The Problem of Perfect Copies and

Encryption, Patents: Business Methods and Processes, Trademarks: Online Infringement and

Dilution, Challenge: Balancing the Protection of Property with other values.

Suggested Readings:

1. E-Business & E-Commerece for Managers,Deitel,Pearson Education

2. Michael Allen's E-Learning Library: Creating Successful E-Learning: A Rapid System For Getting It Right

First Time, Every Time (Michael Allen's E-Library) by Michael W. Allen

3. E-Business Amanagement Perspective,Reynolds, Oxford Higher Education

4. Harvard Business Review on Corporate Governance (Harvard Business Review Paperback Series) by

Walter J. Salmon, Jay William Lorsch, Gordon Donaldson, and John Pound

5. E-Commerce: Business, Technology, Society (3rd Edition) by Kenneth Laudon and Carol Traver

6. Knowledge Management by Carl Frappaolo

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Paper III: SOFTWARE ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Introduction: The Software Engineering Discipline – Evolution And Impact;

Programs Vs. Software Products; Why Should Software Engineering; Emergence Of

Software Engineering: Early Computer Programming, High-level Language Programming,

Control Flow-based Design, Data Structure-oriented Design, Data Flow-oriented Design,

Object-oriented Design; Software Life Cycle Models; Classical Waterfall Model; Iterative

Watermall Model; Prototyping Model; Evolutionary Model; Spiral Model

Unit II: Software Project Management; Responsibilities Of A Software Project Manager;

Project Planning; Materials For Project Size Estimation: Lines Of Code (LOC), Function

Point Metric; Project Estimation Techniques: Empirical Estimation Techniques, Heuristic

Techniques, Analytical Estimation Techniques; Empirical Estimation Techniques: Expert

Judgment Technique, Delphi Cost Estimation; Cocomo – A Heirostoc Estimation Technique:

Basic Cocomo Model, Staffing Level Estimation: Norden‘s Work, Putnam‘s Work Risk

Management: Risk Identification, Risk Assessment, Risk Containment

Unit III: Classical Analysis And Design Of Software Requirements Gathering And

Analysis; Software Requirements Specification (SRS): Contents Of The Srs Document,

Functional Requirements, Traceability , Characteristics Of A Good Srs Document; Software

Design; Cohesion And Coupling, Classification Of Cohesiveness, Classification Of

Coupling; Software Design Approaches: Function-oriented Design, Object-oriented Design;

Function-oriented Software Design; Overview Of SA/SD Methodology; Structured Analysis;

Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs): Primitive Symbols Used For Constructing DFDs, Some

Important Concepts Associated With Designing DFDs; Structured Design: Flow Chart Vs.

Structure Chart, Transformation Of A DFD Model Into A Structure Chart;

Unit IV: Object Oriented Software Analysis And Design - Object Modeling Using UML;

Unified Modeling Language (UML): UML Diagrams Use Case Model: Representation Of

Use Cases, Use Case Packaging; Class Diagrams; Interaction Diagrams; Activity Diagrams;

State Chart Diagram Object-oriented Software Development; Design Patterns

Unit V: Software Quality - Software Reliability And Quality Management: Software

Reliability: Reliability Metrics, Statistical Testing; Software Quality; Software Quality

Management System: Evolution of Quality System; SEI Capability Maturity Model:

Comparison between ISO 9000 Certification And SEI /CMM; Six Sigma

Unit VI: Software Testing - Coding: Coding Standards And Guidelines; Code Review:

Code Walk-through, Code Inspection; Testing: Verification Vs. Validation, Design Of Test

Cases; Unit Testing; Blackbox Testing; White-box Testing; Debugging; Integration Testing;

System Testing: Performance Testing; Software testing fundamentals-Testing-related

terminology like Errors, Bugs, Defect, Objectives of the testing, Test techniques, Testing

types, Defect Analysis and Defect reports, Overview of Testing Tool ‗Winruner‘.

Suggested Readings:

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1. Software Engineering - A Practitioner‘s Approach by Roget Pressman

2. System Analysis and Design by Elias Awad

3. Software Engineering (7th Edition) (International Computer Science Series) by Ian

Sommerville

4. The Engineering of Software: A Technical Guide for the Individual by Dick Hamlet

and Joe Maybee

5. Schaum's Outline of Software Engineering by David Gustafson

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Paper IV: ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING

Unit I: Introduction to ERP - Concepts: Enterprise System, Resource Planning, Enterprise

Potential, Total Enterprise Solution, ERP-II. History & Evolution of ERP, Benefits of ERP,

Critical Success Factors for ERP. Estimation Procedures - System Evaluation, RFI, FRS,

RFP, Evaluation Components, Build / Buy Decisions.

Unit II: ERP Life Cycle - ERP Project, Stages of Project Life Cycle, System Requirements

for ERP Implementation, Pre-Implementation, Implementation And Post-Implementation,

ERP Product Life Cycle, Risks in ERP / SAP Implementation. ERP Architecture - Client

Server, Distributed, Web Enabled.

Unit III: Product Selection - ERP Market, Market share of various Companies: Oracle E-

Business Suite, SAP R/3, PeopleSoft, BaaN, JD Edwards One World and IFS, Vendor

Comparison, Market Analysis, ERP Packages for SME. Project Management - Scope, Skill-

sets, Teams, Leaders, Consultants, Vendors etc, Change Management in ERP, Need / Value /

Strategy / Layers / Standards of System Integration.

Unit IV: ERP Modules I - Finance (FICO), Sales and Distribution (S&D)-Features, Benefits

and Overall Functionality

Unit V: ERP Modules II - HRM, CRM and ABAP- Features, Benefits and Overall

Functionality

Unit VI: ERP Market - Reasons for high demand of ERP, Emerging Standards, Managing

Change in ERP; Role of ERP in Industries like: Automotive, Process, Capital Goods, Project

Engineering and Pharmaceuticals, Best Business Practices. ERP Cases - TISCO, Mahindra &

Mahindra, HLL, L & T, Escorts, Electrolux, BPCL.

Suggested Readings:

1. Textbook of Enterprise Resource Planning: Jaiswal / Vanapalli, McMillan

2. Concepts in Enterprise Resource Planning by Joseph Brady, Ellen Monk, and Bret

Wagner

3. From Underdogs to Tigers: The Rise and Growth of the Software Industry in Brazil,

China, India, Ireland, and Israel by Ashish Arora and Alfonso Gambardella

4. Countdown 2000, Leon Alexix, TATA McGraw Hill

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GROUP 2: HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT

Paper -I: HEALTHCARE AND SOCIAL POLICY

Unit I: Social Welfare, Social policy, Factors in Social Policy: Situational, Structural,

Ideological and Environmental, Health Policy formulation: Factors, Determinants and other

sectoral issues.

Unit II: Health care and Social development.

Unit III: National health policy: Review of different committees. Health policy: Input,

Output and Performance; Role of Private and Voluntary groups; Role of national and

International agencies. Health and Social Policy: International Perspective; Health policy the

Disadvantaged.

Unit IV: Concept of Health Care Planning, Health Expenditures, Hospitals as a Health Care

Delivery System. Management of Health Care Systems. Dimensions of Health Care

Management.

Unit V: Concepts of Environmental Health Care; Microbiological considerations; Laundries,

CSSD, Insect, Rodent Control, Emergency and Disaster Planning; Safety Management;

Patients and Personnel Safety, Fire Safety, General Sanitation.

Unit VI: Hazardous Waste Management; Solid Waste Handling & Disposal; Liquid Waste

Handling, Collection & Disposal; Water Treatment and Distribution, Planning and

Organising for Safety and Waste management. Legal and Social Aspects of Waste

Management; Trends and Practices.

Suggested Readings

1. Chatterice, Meera, "Implementing Health Policy". 1988, Manohar, New Delhi,

2. Djunkanovic, V and Mach, E P. ed "Alternative Approaches to Meeting Basic Health Needs in

Developing Countries", 1975. WHO, Geneva.

3. Lee, Kenneth and Mills, Anne. "Policy making and Planning in Health Sector". 1987, Oxford

University Press, Oxford.

4. Leichter, HM. "A comparative approach to Policy Analysis: Health Care Policies in Four

Nations", 1979. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

5. Roemer, M I. "Comparative National Policies on Health Care‖. 1977. Mareel Dekker, New York.

6. Ferry, Ted Safety & Health Management Planning, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York. 1990.

7. Journal of Hazardous Waste Management. U.S.A.

8. Zweife, Peter I and Friedrich Breyer Health Economics, Oxford University Press, New York,

1997.

9. Kurt. Darr & Jonathan S R, Hospital Organization and Management Text and Brading, CBS

Publishers & Distributors, 1992

10. Goyal, R.C Handbook of Hospital Personnel Management, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi,

1993

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Paper -II: COMMUNITY HEALTH, EPIDEMIOLOGY & POPULATION

MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Meaning and scope of epidemiology.

Unit II: Health statistics and health indicator, Morbidity, Mortality. Data sources, collection,

analysis and uses, Health Information System, Use of Computers.

Unit III: Primary health care and community participation. Models and factors associated

with health and diseases.

Unit IV: Organizational aspects of community health. Clinical care.

Unit V: Physical aspects of community health, Psychological aspects of community health.

Special aspects of community health, Drugs, Alcoholism etc. Preventive and promotive

health care.

Unit VI: Population policy, Planning and management.

Suggested Readings

1. Alderson, M."An Introduction to Epldemeology". 2nd,ed. 1983. MacMillan, London.

2. Hill, A B. "A short textbooks of Medical Statistics". 1~84. UNI Books

3. Jolly, K G. "Family Planning in India 1969-84: A District Level Study", 1986.

Hindustan, Delhi.

4. Abelln, T Brzenskl, Z J and Carstalrs, V D. "Measurement in Health Promotion and

Protection", 1987, WHO, Copenhagen.

5. Pollard, A H. etc. "Demo graphic Techniques", 1981. Pergamon, Oxford.

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Paper -III: HEALTH SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Systems analysis and systems dynamics in health care. Health systems:

Characteristics, Planning methodologies, Goals and functions.

Unit II: Quantitative foundations of health services management.

Unit III: Health Systems research: Uses and applications; Evaluation methodologies for

monitoring the performance and needs in health services, Operational planning and

management Issues in health care. Health care decision making for mega problems:

Approaches.

Unit IV: Contemporary trends in health care; Health Manpower policy.

Unit V: Planning and management. Management of Costs; Health care Budgeting; Cost

Containment.

Unit VI: Project Management in Health care.

Suggested Readings

1. Ferrer, H P. ed. "The Health Services Administration Research and Management",

1972. Butterworths, London

2. Hodgetts, R M and Cascio, D M. "Modern Health Care Administration", 1983.

Academic Press, New York

3. Hornby, P. etc. "Guidelines for Health Manpower Planning", 1981. WHO, Geneva

4. "National Conference on Evaluation of Primary Health Care Programmes‖, '1980.

ICMR, New Deihl.

5. Wortman P M. ad "Methods for Evaluating Health Services". 1981. Sage, London.

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Paper -IV: HEALTH AND HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Unit I: Concept of Health; Health Care and Hospitals, Indian Health Care System.

Unit II: Government- Health Care Interface; Hospital as a Subsystem of Health Care

System. Hospital Functions; Hospital Organization, Classification of Hospitals; Components

of a Hospital System; Changing Role of Hospital Administration; Need for Managerial

Functional Specialists.

Unit III: Decision making in Hospitals, Understanding Decision making Process;

Drawbacks of Hospital Communication System; Need for Systems approach to Hospital;

Concepts of Computers and Communication Technology. Database Concepts, Networks and

Communication; Types of Networks, Network Topologies, Information Technology in

Hospitals; Information System Concepts, Types of Information Systems. Hospital

Information System; Systems Analysis and Design of Hospital Information Systems; Design

Considerations; Development Approaches.

Unit IV: Issues and Challenges of Hospital Management. Implementation Strategies;

Functionality of Computerized Hospital Information Systems.

Unit V: Merits and Demerits of CHIS, Trends in HIS.

Unit VI: HIS as a Control System; Resource Utilization & Control in Hospitals.

Suggested Readings

1. Lele, R D Computers in Medicine, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co. Ltd, New Delhi.

1988.

2. Panko, Raymond R Business Data Communications. Prentice Hall Inc. London. 1997.

3. Hospital Information Systems - The Next Generation, Velde, Rudi Van de Springer

Verlag, 1992

4. Health Information In India, Central Bureau of Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health

& Family Welfare, Govt. Of India, New Deihl. .

5. Awad, Elias M..Systems Analysis & Design, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi. 1990

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GROUP 2: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Paper I: EXTERNAL SECTOR IN INDIA – POLICY, PROCEDURES &

PRACTICES

Unit I: Composition, Growth And Direction Of Exports & Imports From India (Countries &

Commodities/ Products) Major Export & Import Products & Services, Iec Codes Importance

And Procedures, Export Incentives, Thrust Areas For Export Promotion.

Unit II: Role Of Government/ Institutions In Export Promotion – Commerce Ministry, Dgft,

Chambers Of Commerce, Export Promotion Councils, State Trading Corporations,

Commodity Boards, Eou Etc.

Unit III: Export Quality & Packaging Standards, Customs And Excise Regulations

Applicable To Exports & Imports, Role Of Clearing & Forwarding Agents.

Unit IV: Exim Documentation, Preparation of Contracts, Processing Export Order,

Introduction To Letters Of Credit, Incoterms & Ucp 600, Ispm-15 (Fumigation)

Unit V: Logistics Management, Shipping Cargo, Vessels and Charters, Multi Modal

Transport, Shipping Documents.

Unit VI: Marine / Air Insurance, Export Risk Coverage (Ecgc) Settlement of International

Trade Disputes, Arbitration,

Suggested Readings:

1. International Business Environment– V.K. Bhalla, Anmol Publications

2. Export Management – Khurana, Galgotia Publications

3. Export Import Procedures & Documentation – K.S. Jain, Himalaya Publishing

4. International Business, Sumati Varma, Pearson Education

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Paper II:FOREIGN EXCHANGE MANAGEMENT & EXPORT FINANCE

Unit I: Foreign Exchange Framework – Exchange Rate Systems, Foreign Exchange Markets

(Nature, Functions & Participants) , Determination Of Exchange Rates.

Unit II: Foreign Exchange Arithmetic – Types Of Exchange Rates, (Spot / Forward Etc. )

Direct Quotation, Calculation Of Rate Of Exchange, Cross Rates & Chain Rule.

Unit III: Overview of Fema – General Provisions Applicable For Export / Import

Transactions

Unit IV: Finance Of Foreign Trade – Need, Importance Of Export Finance, Funded And Non

Funded Facilities, Pre-Shipment, Post Shipment Credit Principles And Procedures,

Preshipment Credit In Foreign Currency (Pcfc), Factoring And Forfaiting, Role Of Financing

Bank In Export Finance, Concept Of Central Bank & Its Control On International Trade In

Country.

Unit V: Risk Management In Foreign Exchange – Foreign Exchange Risk Nature And

Implications, Transaction, Translation And Economic Exposure, Hedging, Forward, Future,

Swaps And Options

Unit VI: Foreign Exchange Inflows (Major Sources) - Nri Accounts Types, Eefc Accounts,

Fdi And Fii, Ecb, Adrs And Gdrs, Nastro & Vastro Accounts.

Suggested Readings:

1. Foreign Exchange – Jeevanandam C. Sultan Chand & Sons

2. International Financial Management – V.K. Bhalla, Anmol Publications

3. Foreign Trade & Foreign Exchange – Chaudhari & Agrawal, Himalaya Publishing

House

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Paper III: INTERNATIONAL MARKETING

Unit I: Globalisation and International Business – Concepts And Features Of Globalisation

And International Business, Transformation Of International Business Due To Globalisation

Unit II: International Marketing – Basic Concepts, Difference between International Trade

and International Marketing, Relevance of Marketing Mix (7p‘s) In International Marketing

Unit III: International Marketing Environment –Study of Environmental Factors, Analysis

And Identification Of Target Markets.

Unit IV: Product Design and Development for Global Markets, Adaptation And Product

Positioning, Technology Issues, Competitiveness Of Products

Unit V: Marketing Strategies Of Multinational Corporations, Global Outlook, Local

Orientation, Promotional And Pricing Strategies, For International Markets.

Unit VI: Entry And Operating Decision In International Markets, Agency Arrangements,

International Distribution, Setting Marketing Setup Abroad, Collaborations, Joint Ventures,

Mergers, Acquisitions For Global Expansion, Home & Host Country Approach,

Suggested Readings:

1. International Marketing – Rathor & Jani, Himalaya Publishing

2. International Marketing – Rajagopal, Vikas Publishing House

3. International Marketing – Varshney & Bhattacharya, Sultan Chand & Sons

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Paper IV: INTERNATIONAL FINANCE & HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Unit I: International Financial Markets, And Instruments - Indian Legal System Governing

The International Financial Markets & Supporting The International Trade, Special

Reference Eu, Origin And Development Of Euro Currency Markets, Importance And

Features Of Euro Markets , Equity And Debt Instruments In Euro Markets

Unit II: Long Term And Short Term Fund Sources In International Financial Markets -

Features Of Euro Bonds, Syndicated Credit, Equity,, Euro Notes, Euro Commercial Paper.,

Unit III: International Finance - Contemporary Issues and Challenges Currency Risks,

Currency Fluctuations, Domestic Interest Rates Affecting International Trade Libor/Mibor.

Transfer Pricing, Derivatives, International Accounting and Taxation, Transfer Pricing, Tax

Treaties, Oecd.

Unit IV: International Human Resource Management, Concept, Need And Importance In

Global Operations.

Unit V: International Human Resource Management – Strategy and Practices -

Organisational Structure Decision, Orientation of Policies and Procedures, Cross Cultural

Issues.

Unit VI:International Human Resource Management Functions - Recruitment, Selection,

Training, Placement And Compensation Of Expatriates And Local Staff Of Foreign

Branches.

Suggested Readings:

1. International Business – Subba Rao, Himalaya Publications

2. International Business – R.M. Joshi, Oxford University Press

3. International Financial Management – V. Sharan Prentice Hall India

4. Textbook of International Hrm – S.C. Gupta, Macmillan Publishers India

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GROUP 2: OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

Paper I: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Understanding the Supply Chain, Supply Chain Performance and Drivers: What

is Supply Chain, Objectives of a Supply Chain, Importance of Supply Chain Decision, and

Decision Phases in a Supply Chain, Competitive and Supply Chain Strategies, Achieving

Strategic Fit, Drivers of Supply Chain Performance, Framework for Structuring Drivers,

competitive advantages through supply chain management?

Unit II: Designing the Supply Chain Network Designing Distribution Networks and

Applications to e-Business: Role of distribution in a supply chain, Factors influencing

distribution network design, design options for a distribution network, e-Business and the

distribution network, Network Design in the Supply Chain: the role of network design in

the supply chain, factors influencing network design decisions, framework for network

design decisions, models for facility location and capacity allocation, Network Design in an

Uncertain Environment: Impact of uncertainty on network design.

Unit III: Planning Demand and Supply in a Supply Chain Demand Forecasting in a

Supply Chain: The role of forecasting in a supply chain, Characteristics of forecast,

Components of forecast and forecasting methods, Basic approach to demand forecasting,

managing, Impact of Bullwhip effect Predictable Variability: Responding to predictable

variability in a supply chain, Managing supply and demand, Managing predictability and

implementing solutions to predictable variability in practice, Integrated Supply Chain

Unit IV: Planning and Managing Inventories in a Supply Chain Managing Economies

of Scale in a Supply Chain: Role of Cycle Inventory, Economies of Scale to exploit fixed

cost and quantity discount, Short term discounting, Managing Multi-echelon Cycle Inventory,

Managing Uncertainty in a Supply Chain: Role of Safety Inventory in a supply chain,

Determining Appropriate Level of Safety Inventory, Managing Safety Inventory in a multi-

echelon supply chain.

Unit V: Designing and Planning Transportation Networks Transportation in a Supply

Chain: Role, Modes of transportation, transportation Infrastructure, Design options for a

transportation network, trade-offs in transportation design, Risk management in

transportation.

Unit VI: Managing Information Flow in Supply Chains The Role of IT in a Supply Chain,

The Supply Chain IT framework, Customer Relationship Management, Supplier Relationship

Management, Internal Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Technologies: Bar Code,

RFID, EDI, e-business suites etc.

Suggested Readings

1. Supply Chain Management, Chopra, Meindl and Kalra, Pearson Education, 3rd

edition and after

2. Designing and Managing the Supply Chain, David, Kaminsky, Edith, TMH Edition, 2nd

Edition and after

3. Supply Chain Management Text & Cases, Vinod V Sople, Pearson Education

4. Supply Chain Management,Janat Shah,Pearson Education

5. Supply Chain Management ,Ballau and Srivastava,Pearson Education

6. Operations ManagementKrajewski,Malhotra,Ritzman,Srivastava, Oxford Higher Education

7. Supply Chain Management,Sharma, Oxford Higher Education

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Paper II: TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Understanding Quality and Quality Philosophies - Definition of Quality,

Dimensions of Quality, Quality Planning, Quality costs, Quality Philosophy of Deming,

Joseph Juran, Philip Crosby, Genich Taguchi.

Unit II: TQM Principles - What is TQM?, What Does TQM Cover?, Guiding Principles of

TQM, Managerial Perspective to TQM

Unit III: Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Other Quality Improvement Techniques

– Process Control Charts, Control Charts for variables and attributes, Pareto Diagrams,

Scatter Diagrams, Run Charts, Cause and Effect Diagrams, Concept of six sigma.

Unit IV: TQM Tools - Benchmarking – Reasons to Benchmark, Benchmarking Process,

Quality Function Deployment (QFD), QFD Process, Benefits, Taguchi‘s Quality Loss

Function, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) – Concept, Improvement Needs, FMEA –

Stages of FMEA.

Unit V: Quality Improvement Systems - Kaizen, Lean, Poka-Yoke, 5S, 3M, Quality

Circles, Value Analysis and Value Engineering.

Unit VI: Business Process Reengineering - What is BPR? Need for BPR, BPR in USA,

Europe, India.

Suggested Readings

1. Total Quality Management, Dale H. Besterfiled, et al., Pearson Education Asia, 1999. (Indian

reprint 2002)

2. The Management and Control of Quality, James R.Evans & William M.Lidsay, (5th Edition),

South-Western (Thomson Learning), 2002 (ISBN 0-324-06680-5).

3. Total Quality Management, Feigenbaum, McGraw-Hill, 1991

4. Total Quality Management, Poornima M. Charantimath, 2nd

Edition, Pearson Education

5. TQM an Integrated Approach, Shailendra Nigam, Excel Books

6. Total Quality Management,Kanishka Bedi, Oxford Higher Education

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Paper III: PRODUCTION AND MATERIALS MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Introduction to Materials Management - Operating environment, Supply chain

concept, what is material management? Supply chain metrics

Unit 2: Production Planning System and Master Scheduling – Manufacturing Planning

and Control System, Sales and Operations Planning, MRP, ERP, Making the Production

Plan, Developing a MPS, Production Planning, Master Scheduling and Sales

Unit 3: Capacity Management and Production Activity Control - Definition, Capacity

Planning, Capacity Requirements Planning, Capacity Available, Capacity Required,

Scheduling Orders, Making the plan, Load Leveling, Scheduling Bottlenecks, Theory of

constraints

Unit 4: Order Quantity and Independent demand Ordering System – EOQ and its

variations, Quantity Discount, Fixed Period and Fixed Quantity Ordering Systems, Order

Point System, Safety Stocks, Determination of Service Levels, Periodic Review System,

Dependent Demand Ordering System, Kanban system.

Unit 5: Purchasing - Introduction, Establishing Specifications and Functional Specification

Description, Selecting Suppliers, Price Determination, Impact of Material Requirement

planning on purchasing, Expansion of purchasing into supply chain management and its

organizational implications

Unit 6: JIT Manufacturing and Lean Production - JIT Philosophy, JIT Environment,

Manufacturing Planning and control in JIT Environment, Lean Production, Difference

between Kanban, JIT and Lean, 5S.

Suggested Reading:

1. Introduction to Materials Management-J.R. Tony Arnold, Stephen Chapman, Pearson

Education 6th Education

2. Procurement-Principles and Management, Baily, 10th Edition, Pearson

3. Purchasing and Materials Management, Gopalakrishnan, McGraw-Hill

4. Purchasing and Materials Management,Anand Kumar Mishra,D K Publishers and

Distributers

5. Purchasing and Materials Management,K.C. Jain,S. Chand

6. Productions and Operations Management,Kanishka Bedi, Oxford Higher Education

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Paper IV: PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Unit 1: Introduction, Structures and Frameworks of Project Management - Introduction

of the project, Historical Perspective, Definition, Current Issues, Relationship between

general Management and Project Management, Project Management, Knowledge

Management Base, Project Model, 4 phase of project management, 7-S of Project

Management, The project environment, Complexities of project,

Unit 2: Strategy, Project Management and Project Definition - Why Strategy,

Organizational Strategy and Projects, Project Management as a strategic capability, Resource

Coordination, Project and organizational goals, project performance measurement,

Developing the concept, Scope Management, Project Process, Work Breakdown Structure,

Process Mapping, Establishing Check Points, Stakeholder Management, Project Management

Software

Unit 3: Time Planning and Critical Chain Project Management - The Process, Gantt

Charts, Estimating, Activity on Arrow and Critical Path Analysis, Activity on Node

Diagrams, Activity on Arrow vs. Activity on Node, Scheduling, Computer Assisted Project

Planning, Fast Track Projects, Project Evaluation and Termination

Unit 4: Cost and Quality Planning - Cost Planning, Cost Estimating, Cost Build up, Cost

Budget, Quality Planning Process, Quality Conformance and quality performance planning

Unit 5: Plan Analysis and Risk Management - Analyzing Time Plan, Analyzing Cost Plan,

Analyzing Quality Plan, Risk Management, and Risk Quantification Technique

Unit 6: Project Organization: Structure and Teams - Role of team, Pure Project

Organization, Matrix Management, Structure Selection, Team Work, Life Cycle of Team,

Managing personalities in a team, Effective Team Work

Suggested Readings:

1. Project Management, Maylor 3rd

Edition,

2. Project Management: Achieving Competitive Advantage & MS Project, Pinto

(Publisher)

3. Project Management, Meredith, Mantek, 7th

Edition, Wiley India

4. Project Management and Control, Narendra Singh, Himalaya Publishing House

5. Project Management; Strategic Decision and Implementation, David Cleland,

McGraw-Hill

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GROUP 2: BANKING & FINANCIAL SERVICES

MANAGEMENT

Paper I – BANKING OPERATIONS AND SERVICES

Unit I: Overview - Definition-utility of banks – banks and economic development -types of

banks with their individual functions –Role of RBI – Monetary management –business in the

globalized era, Rights of a banker, Clayton's case, Banker's Obligation to honour cheques,

Secrecy of customers' accounts. Customers' Accounts -.Introduction for opening new accounts,

opening of savings, current and fixed deposit accounts Minor's accounts, Club accounts,

Partnership accounts, Joint stock company's account. Attorney's account, Joint accounts,

Insolvency of the customer

Unit II: Payment and Collection of Cheques - Form of Cheque, Date, Amount,

Insufficiency of funds, customer's signature, Countermanding payment of cheque, Crossing,

Not Negotiable Crossing, Endorsements and Effect of Material Alterations. Liability for

conversion, Protection to the collecting Banker, Duties of Collecting Banker.

Unit III: Bills of Exchange - Definition, Parties, Accommodation Bill, Calculation of Date of

Maturity, Dishonour of Bills, Noting and Protesting, Drawee in Case of Need. Bank Drafts -

salient features

Unit IV: Advances - Advances against various securities, Life Policy, Fixed Deposit Receipt,

Goods, Shares, Advances against Guarantees, Advances to Small-scale industries, Registration

of Charge under Companies Act, 1956. Accounts Receivable financing Advances for priority

sectors—Hypothecation, Documentation.

Unit V: Investment Banking services: Fee based and Fund based services: Credit Cards,

Debit Cards, , Venture Capital, Factoring, Forfeiting and Bill Discounting. Leasing and Hire

Purchase, Housing Finance, Other investment banking a services including distribution of

Insurance and Mutual fund products, PMS – Process and monitoring.

Unit VI: Merchant Banking Services - Merchant Banking: An Introduction, Issue

Management, Corporate Restructuring and Mergers and Project Financing. Securitization.

Credit Rating.

Suggested Readings:

1. Management of Banking and Financial Services,Padmalatha Suresh & Justin Paul, Pearson Education

2. Basics of Banking IIBF, Mumbai Taxmann Publications – paper I

3. Banking Law & Practices by H.C. Agarwal, Siwan Publications. –paper I

4. Indian Financial System & Commercial Banking by Shri B. Raviramchandran, Dr. Dwivedi et al, IIBF,

Mumbai Paper I

5. An introduction to documentary Credit – RupNarayan Bose, Macmilan India Ltd. New Delhi –paper I

6. Financial Institutions, Markets & money by David S. Kidwell & others, John Willy & Sons

7. The Indian Financial System,3rd

Edition,Bharati V.Pathak, Pearson Education

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Paper II – BANK FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Objective of bank management - Raising financial resources of different types at

most competitive rates; deployment of funds profitably in various avenues such as loans,

securities, project finance, etc.; management of various risks accompanying these functions;

compliance with various regulations; keeping expenses under control and optimizing the

value to the shareholders.

Unit II: Bank Profitability and Productivity-Analysis of Bank profits - computation of

profit -various components of casts and yields and their parameters - indicators of return to

shareholders. Need for growth – inter-dependability of growth in profits and in assets -

growth of profits through improvement in efficiency (operating profitability and asset

utilization) and through growth in assets (equity multiplier) - limitations on growth

(regulation - risk management - technology and other costs - economic cycles)

Unit III: Bank capital and Treasury Management - Need for Bank Capital, Ideal

Characteristics of Bank Capital, Common Stock, Financial Flexibility, Capital Adequacy.

Treasury Management - Concept and Practice .Role of Treasury and ALCO in asset-liability

management Risk Management - Credit Risk Definition, Credit Risk and its underlying risks

-Default risk, Exposure risk, Recovery risk, Collateral risk, Third party guarantee risk

Unit IV: Liquidity Issues - Structuring of timing of cash flows - inflow / outflow.

Identification of availability of liquidity sources to match specific liquidity needs over the

time horizon of short, intermediate and long-term needs, Sourcing liquidity from the money

market and dependence on Liquidity Adjustment Facility of the Central Bank. Tying up back

stop facilities / line of credit for contingent needs; Use of other on-balance sheet and off-

balance sheet instruments for liquidity; Developing suitable investment management

strategies to synchronize with liquidity needs

Unit V: Liquidity Management - Objective of Liquidity Management - i) Liquidity

management policies and plans, ii) Recognizing distinct liquidity needs - short, intermediate

and long, iii) Recognizing distinct group of liquidity sources: liquidity through fresh

borrowings, liquidity through repayments from borrowers, liquidity through statutory

reserves. Determination of optimal level of liquidity in terms of CRR and SLR.

Unit VI: Interest rate management -Fundamental factors affecting interest rates - Concept

of interest, time, liquidity preferences, role of expectation in the interest rate formation,

nominal and real interest rates, interest rate theories, role of the central bank in liquidity

management, Role of Money Market and sources of liquidity in the Indian money market,

RBI's policy and impact of Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF)

Suggested Readings

1. Financial Management- Theory and Practice, 6th Ed., - Prasanna Chandra

2. Financial Management- Theory and Practice, Khan & Jain

3. Finance for Managers - Harvard Business Essentials

4. BUSINESS MASTERMINDS: WARREN BUFFETT by heller robert

5. Financial Management- I M Pandey

6. Treasury Management & Risk Management by Trivedi & Hasan, Genesis Publishers,

Mumbai. – Paper V

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Paper III – LAWS AND REGULATIONS TO BANKING

Unit I: RBI Act, BR Act, NI Act, FERA, FEMA, Laws relating to NRI Accounts.

Unit II: Clearing House for settlement between banks; Transfer of funds between different

places including places in foreign countries.

Unit III: Laws relating to gross real Time Settlement System. Universal Banking, Core

Banking Services, International Standard Practices for Bankers

Unit IV: Foreign Bills, Export Finance, Laws pertaining to settlement of Export Bills. Laws

relating to shipment, letter of credit and Operation of UCPDC 500.

Unit V: NASTRO and VASTRO accounts SWIFT, CHIPS, CHAPS, FEDWIRE.

Unit VI: Cyber Laws as applicable to Banks; Various other laws relating to Banking

transactions and procedures. Know Your Customer; Bankers relation with customers; Need

for better services; Consumer Protection Act 1986 as applicable to banking transactions.

Suggested Readings

1. Law & Practice Relating to Author: M.R. Umarji, Securitisation of Fimamcail Assets

& Publishers: Taxmann Allied Services, Enforcement of Security Interest. New Delhi

2. Practical Approach to Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial and

Enforcement of Security Management in Banks/FIs by B.C. Kohli, Taxmann Allied

Services, Delhi.

3. S.K. Krishnamurthi Aiyar‘s law relating to Negotiable Instruments Act, by S.K.

Savaria, Universal Law Publishing Co.

4. User‘s Manual on foreign exchange Management Act, 1999 by R.R. Beedu,

Snowwhite.

5. Banking Regulation Act 1949

6. Reserve Bank of India Act, 1935.

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Paper IV – BASICS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING FOR BANKERS

Unit I: Basics of Business Accounts- Calculation of Simple Interest, Bank Discount,

Compound Interest, Ordinary Annuities, Other Annuities, Amortization and Sinking Funds;

Bonds, Calculation of YTM, Duration, Bond Pricing, Premium and Discount.

Unit II:. Subsidiary Books- Maintenance of Cash/Subsidiary Books and Ledger Record

Keeping Basics, Account Categories, Debit and Credit Concepts, Account and Columnar

Accounting Mechanics, Journalizing - Writing Cash Books, etc.

Unit III: Reconciliation of Statements- Bank Reconciliation Statement, Trial Balance,

Adjusting and Closing Entries; Capital & Revenue Expenditure/Depreciation/Inventory

Valuation/Bills of exchange/Consignment/Joint Venture.

Unit IV: Special Accounts – Leasing and Hire Purchase Company Accounts, Accounts of

Non-Trading Concerns – Receipts and Payments.

Unit V: Final Accounts- Balance Sheet Structure, Accounts, Categories, Assets, Liabilities

and Net Worth Components/Partnership Accounts, Partner‘s Fixed Capital Accounts,

Current Accounts, Loan Accounts, Treatment of Intangible like Goodwill etc. Final

Accounts of Banking Companies, Accounting in a computerized environment, Methods,

Procedures.

Unit VI: Norms of Corporate Governance in Banking - Preparation of statement of

accounts as per the revised norms in the globalized context, Submission of Returns to RBI

and Government Authorities as per the Legal Provision of various Acts. CG reporting Study

of recent annual reports of public and private sector banks

Suggested Readings

1. Taxmann‘s risk based internal audit in banks by D.P. Gupta & R. k. Gupta, Taxmann.

2. Options, Futures and Other Derivatives,John C. HullPrenticce-Hall of

India,2006.(With CD)

3. Management Accounting & Financial Management by Shri K. Ganesan et al, IIBF,

Mumbai.

4. Finance of International Trade by Paul Cowdell et al., A.I.TB.S Publishers

5. Inflation Accounting in a Developing Economy: A Study of India by L. S. Porwal and

N. Mishra

6. Financial Accounting for Bankers (Edge Development Group Credit Skills)

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GROUP 2: AGRI-BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Paper I: AGRO-INPUT MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Fertilizers: Introduction, Concept of Agricultural Inputs; Role of fertilizer in agri

production, raw materials needed for and principles of manufacture of nitrogen, phosphatic,

and potassic fertilizers, secondary nutrient sources and micronutrients formulation;

infrastructures for marketing and distribution of fertilizers; fertilizer quality control and

pricing policy, constraints in fertilizer use and emerging scenario of fertilizer use, scope of

bio-fertilizers; environmental pollution due to fertilizers. fertilizer sampling, quality

evaluation, formulation of fertilizer mixture, and methods of fertilizer recommendation for

crops, study of fertilizer marketing systems.

Unit II: Agro-Input Management: Demand and supply scenario of major agro inputs seed,

fertilizers, agrochemical tractor and other farm machines, pricing agro inputs; information

system for agro-input marketing, Role of trade fairs like Agro Vision.

Unit III: Agro-Chemicals & Technology Management: Role, status and organisation of

agro-chemical industry in the Country; alternate of novel methods of pest control, integrated

pest management; role of biological controls as plant protection methods; methods of quality

control qualitative and quantitative agrochemicals and residue analysis; guidelines for the use

of agrochemicals, environment; adulteration and legal requirements.

Unit IV: Seed Production Technology: Importance of quality seeds in agriculture;

principles and methods of seed production of cereals, pulses, oilseeds and miscellaneous field

crops; principles of seed certification and certification agency, seed laws and seed law

enforcement; seed processing drying, cleaning, grading, treatment, weighing, bagging and

handling of seeds;

Unit V: Seed Processing: Installation and management of seed processing plants- Seed

storage; loss of seed viability during storage; seed packaging storing breeder, foundation and

certified seeds; Seed industry in India-present status and future prospects;

Unit VI: managing seed industry: Role of public, private and cooperative sectors; national

policy and programmes seed demand and supply; forecasting seed demands; seed trade and

export potential, organization of seed industry in India; Human resource development in seed

industry, managing seed industry efficiently.

Suggested Readings

1. Agri Business Management/Himanshu. Jaipur, Ritu

2. Encyclopedia of Agricultural Marketing : Marketing of Farm Inputs Seed, Fertilizer

and Irrigation, Vo. IX/Jagdish Prasad

3. Advances in Seed Science and Technology, Vol. I : Recent Trends in Seed

Technology and Management/edited by K. Vanangamudi, N. Natarajan, K. Natarajan,

A. Bharathi, R. Umarani and T. Saravanan

4. Seed Technology/Dhirendra Khare and Mohan S. Bhale

5. Plant Compost-Manure and Agro-Chemicals Analysis : A Laboratory Manual/P.K.

Behera

6. Agro Based Hand Book of Cultivation, Plantation and Farming : With Directory of

Manufacturers/Suppliers of Agricultural Equipments & Implements and Suppliers of

Agricultural Fertilizer, Seeds, Chemicals etc

7. Industrial Agriculture/Payman Mahasti

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Paper II: LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT

Unit I: Livestock Industry: Present status of livestock products industry in India-dairy,

meat, poultry, skin, hides,- wool; selection of livestock type, production and processing units;

processing industry in India; alternate production and processing technology; demand

scenario for livestock products in domestic and global markets; improvement in products

through disease control;

Unit II :Feed Business Management: Role of management in feed manufacturing industry,

organizing and planning feed manufacturing unit with special emphasis on design of

manufacturing processes, equipment, material handling and physical facilities, control

procedures in feed manufacturing units with emphasis on inventory management, developing

and evaluation of purchasing organisations system, planning and production of good quality

feeds, quality control of raw material and finished products, regulations relating to the

manufacture and sale of feed stuff

Unit III: Storage and transport: Veterinary advisory services, extension activities, quality

control system; packaging, preservation and storage systems for livestock products; transport

means for domestic and global markets; quality control during storage & transit; extent of

losses during storage and transport and ways to minimize the same; slaughtering and

processing-plant design and operations; treatment of by- products; marketing and distribution

of animal products existing and desired; quality standards for various products, and

environmental and legal issues.

Unit IV: Poultry and Hatchery Management: Poultry and hatchery industry, role of

management in poultry industry establishing a poultry and hatchery unit -location, size and

construction, equipment and physical facilities, organizing and managing poultry. Incubation

and hatching, production of quality chicks and eggs, factors affecting hatchability, bio

security and hatchery sanitation, handling of hatching eggs,

Unit V: maintaining chick quality: chick grading, sexing, packing, dispatch, transportation

and chick delivery, franchise hatcheries, custom hatching, brooding, growing and laying

management, crises management, industrial feeding, housing and disease management, waste

management, record management accounting and budgetary control, risks and insurance,

personnel management including wages and salaries, job evaluation and employee appraisal,

Unit VI: Marketing of Livestock: Direct sale and sale through franchisees/ agents,

advertisement, sale and after sale services, other innovative sales strategies. Management-

direct sale and sale through franchisees/agents, advertisement, sale services, other innovative

sales. Recent trends

Suggested Readings

1. Livestock Feeding Strategies for Dry Regions/edited by P.S. Pathak and S.S. Kundu

2. Trends in Livestock Research/S.K. Kaushish

3. Livestock Economy of India/P.C. Bansil and S.P. Malhotra

4. Sustainable Agriculture: Status and Prospects/P.N. Kalla, Anita Singh, S.S. Pareek,

Shanti K. Sharma and Hanuman Ram

5. Hand Book of Poultry Farming and Feed Formulations

6. The Complete Technology Book of Dairy and Poultry Industries : With Farming and

Processing

7. Fertility and Hatchability of Chicken and Turkey Eggs/Lewis W. Taylor

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Paper III: FLORICULTURE, BIOTECH AND FOOD PROCESSING UNITS

Unit I: Management of Floriculture and Landscaping: Recent advances in floriculture

industry; evolution of new cultivators and production technology of ornamental plants;

commercial cultivation of flower crops: rose, gladiolus, tuberose, marigold, aster, carnation,

cilium chrysanthemum special techniques for forcing of dehydration of flowers; response of

flowers to environmental conditions; landscape gardening; style of gardening,

Unit II: Flower Management: An aesthetic and Socio- aesthetic newly developed towns and

cities;, use of plant sircquluors flower production, extraction, purification and storage of

essential oils and perfumes; post harvest changes in cut flowers, storage and packing of cut

flowers determining optimum time harvesting of flowers for export and home use.

Unit III: Management of Biotech Industries: Agricultural needs & application of

biotechnology for agricultural uses and benefits; tissue culture, disease surveillance and

diagnostics industries bioprocess engineering and quality products and productivity based

industries, their structure, quality parameters, marketing, Intellectual Property Rights bio-

diversity concepts and social and legal implications.

Unit IV: Food Technology : Present status of food industry in India; organisational structure

of agro industry; major dimensions of agro based industries; risk management; unit

operations of food industry; deteriorative factors and their control; laws and regulation related

to food industry; quality management in food industry-quality standards and ISO:

Unit V: Processing Management: Principles of food preservation and' processing;

preservation through temperature reduction, water removal, radiation, heat processing,

fermentation and use of preservatives, technology of extrusion, solvent extraction, refining

and hydrogenation; processing of dairy products; cereals milling; pulse milling; oil seeds

crushing; processing of fruits and vegetable; confectionery; tea and coffee processing; food

additive and toxicology; protection of food during storage, and transportation; packaging

distribution of food products.

Unit VI: Fruit Production & Post-Harvest Management: Present status of fruit industry in

India and emerging scenario; major fruit growing zones, management of fruit production

technology for domestic and global market; post harvest handling technology harvesting, pre-

cooling, grading, packing, storage and transportation for cooling, grading, packing, storage

and transportation, pre and post harvest management for quality and shelf life; fruit

processing industry; international trade in fruits problems and prospects and global marketing

of fruits, and government policy, incentives domestic and global trade.

Suggested Readings

1. vFood Processing and Preservation/Neelam Khetarpaul

2. Modern Technology of Food Processing and Agro Based Industries

3. Fruit Production : Problems and Solutions/R.R. Sharma

4. Post-Harvest Management of Horticultural Crops/edited by M.A. Mir, G.M. Beigh,

Hafiza Ahsan, Qazi Nissar Ahmad, H.R. Naik and Abdul Hamid Rather

5. Emerging Trends in Post Harvest Processing and Utilization of Plant Foods/Neelam

Khetarpaul, R.B. Grewal, Sudesh Jood and Umaid Singh

6. Post Harvest Technology of Vegetables/Manoranjan Kalia

7. Food Processing/Vikas Ahlluwalia

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Paper IV: RURAL MARKETING

Unit I: Introduction to Rural Marketing - Meaning, Scope, definition & importance, Rural

versus urban mindsets, Growth of rural markets, Basic differences between rural, semi urban

and urban markets. Rural Market Research & Profile of Rural Consumer - Research,

Location for Conducting Research, Classification of Rural Consumer based on economic

Status, Profile of Rural Consumer, Rural Consumer Behaviour.

Unit II: Rural Market Segmentation - Basis of Market Segmentation, Multi-Attribute

Segmentation Classification of Markets - Regulated Market, Defects/Problems of Regulated

Market, Role of Regulated Markets on Marketing of Agricultural Produce, Significance of

Regulated Markets to Agriculturists Prevalence of Beoparis and Arahatias (Rural Mandi‘s,

APMC‘s, etc.).

Unit III: Rural Communications - Rural Communication, Role of Media in Rural Markets,

Conventional Media, the Main Problems in Rural Communication Rural Marketing Strategies

- Product Strategies, Pricing Strategies, Distribution Strategies, Production Strategies,

Methods of Sale, Hatha System, Private Negotiations, Quotations on Samples, Dara and

Moghum Sale Methods, Open Auction Method. Modern techniques for rural distribution.

Case Study of ITC‘s ―e-choupal‖ Initiative

Unit IV:. Role of Government in the Development of Agricultural Marketing -

Government Intervention in Marketing System, Role of agencies like, Council of State

Agricultural Marketing Boards, (COSAMB), State Trading, Cooperative Marketing, Types of

Cooperative Marketing Societies, Cooperative Processing, National Agricultural Co-

operative Marketing Federation (NAFED), National Co-operative Development Corporation

(NCDC), Public Distribution system (PDS), Food corporation of India, Directorate of

Marketing and Inspection (DMI), National Institute of Agricultural Marketing (NIAM), Self

help Groups (SHG‘s).

Unit V:. Agricultural Credit, Crop Insurance and Commodity Markets - Agricultural

Credit Policy, Institutional Agreements for Agricultural Credit, Crop Insurance, Agricultural

Insurance. Commodity derivatives evolution of commodity exchanges Commodity Exchange

Role of Commodity Exchanges , Commodity Derivative Markets in India, Indian Commodity

Exchanges.

Unit VI: Agricultural commodities on Commodities markets: Difference between

commodity and financial derivatives physical settlement, warehousing, and quality of

underlying, Commodity derivatives – evolution of exchange, role, Indian commodity

exchanges, NCDEX platform- structure, Commodities traded and Instruments available for

trading, Using commodity futures, trading and settlement process.

Suggested Readings

1. Rural marketing – Rajagopal

2. New perspectives on rural marketing – Ramkishen Y

3. Rural Marketing in India – K S Habeeb Rahman (Himalaya Publishing)

4. Rural Marketing in India by R. V. Bedi, (Himalaya Publishing)

5. Integrated Rural Development – R. C. Arora (S. Chand & Co.)

6. NCFM Commodity module Study Material.

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GROUP 2: POWER MANAGEMENT

Paper I: CONVENTIONAL AND NON-CONVENTIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY

SYSTEMS

Unit I: Steam power stations: - Site selection, Prime movers, Arrangement of plant and

principle auxiliaries, Operating costs.

Unit II: Hydro power stations: - Site selection, Prime movers, Arrangement of plant and

principle auxiliaries, Operating costs, Surge tank and penstock.

Unit III: Nuclear power stations: - Fission and fusion technology fundamentals, Layout and

reactors, Prospects and limitations.

Unit IV: Major non-conventional energy sources: - Solar energy, Wind Energy: -

Principles, Scope and Availability.

Unit V: Other non-conventional/Renewable energy sources: - Ocean thermal energy, Tidal

and wave energy, Geothermal energy, Principles, Scope and Availability.

Unit VI: Bio-energy: - Biomass and its uses, Classification of biomass as energy sources,

Characteristics of bio-mass and its conversion process.

Suggested Readings

1. Generation of electrical energy by B.R. Gupta.

2. Elements of Power system design by M.V. Deshpande

3. Power Stations by Domkundwar

4. Renewable energy sources by Twidell and Weir, engineering language book society,

London.

5. Energy Technology by S. Rao and Parulekar

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Paper II: ENERGY AUDIT AND MANAGEMENT

Unit I: General energy problem, energy use pattern of various types of consumers, scope for

energy conservation.

Unit II: Energy Audit, Energy monitoring, energy accounting and analysis.

Unit III: Auditing and targeting of electrical energy, electrical energy conservation in

building and industries.

Unit IV: Load curve analysis and load management, energy efficient drives, Tariffs and

power factor improvement.

Unit V: Economic operation of power plant operation, Economic scheduling of power

stations.

Unit VI: Economic operation of power system, Demand side management: - Concepts,

planning and implementation methods.

Suggested Readings

1. Generation of electrical energy by B.R. Gupta.

2. Energy and energy resource management by Mahajan, Agnihotri, Atparia. Deep and

Deep publication P. Ltd.

3. Power Stations by Domkundwar

4. Energy Management by Paul W. and O‘Callagnan, McGraw Hill, N.D.

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Paper III: ENERGY SYSTEMS PLANNING

Unit I: Energy, economy and environment interaction, environmental repercussions and the

economic structure, Criteria for economic growth.

Unit II: Energy Models: - Econometric models, Techno-economic models. Energy analysis

using input-output models

Unit III: Models for energy policy: - Introduction, Systems perspective on energy.

Unit IV: Data base requirements and survey of energy requirements at National, Regional

and Settlement level.

Unit V: Energy planning process at National, Regional and Settlement level.

Unit VI: Energy planning for Industries and Agriculture.

Suggested Readings

1. Renewable energy by A.K.N. Reddy and Johanson, Earth Scan Publication

2. Tata Energy Research Institute Journals

3. Energy and Economic development: What Next : Jyoti Parikh

4. Energy and energy resource management by Mahajan, Agnihotri, Atparia. Deep and

Deep publication P. Ltd.

5. Energy consumption in India (Pattern & Determinants) by Raikhy and Singh, Deep

and Deep publication P. Ltd.

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Paper IV: POWER PRICING & POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENTS

Unit I: Present energy pricing scenario in India and world, Coal Pricing, Gas pricing, Oil

pricing, history of energy pricing mechanism- Indian and world.

Unit II: Basic theory of energy pricing models, pricing under various environments, cost and

supply analysis, price and output determination.

Unit III: Types of electricity, Tariff structure- fixed tariff, availability based tariff, time of

the day tariff, long term tariff, etc., Regulatory frame work and aspects of tariff setting.

Unit IV: Requirements of PPA, Risk and responsibilities in a power purchase agreement,

Desirable principles of power purchase agreements.

Unit V: Assessment of Tariff levels Scope of the PPA, Articles and schedules of a model

PPA Definition and interpretation of terms of a model PPA.

Unit VI: Negotiating Power purchase agreements PPA- Financial and legal issues, Drafting

of a model PPA.

Suggested Readings

1. Document of CERC-2000 CERC Publisher.

2. Managerial economics by GS Gupta, Tata McGraw Hill publishing Co. Ltd.

3. Energy pricing in India by Herry sarkar and Gopal K. Kadekoli-publisher- United

National Development Program & Economic commission for Pacific and Asia.

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GROUP 2: ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT

Paper I: RENEWABLE AND NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES

Unit I: Introduction: Renewable and Non-Renewable Resources, Concepts, Types,

Comparison, Advantages and Disadvantages

Unit II: Forest and Mineral Resources: Biodiversity, Use and Over-exploitation,

Deforestation, Timber Extraction, Mining, Dams and their effects on Forest and Tribal

People. Mineral Resources: Use and Exploitation, Environmental Effects of Extracting and

Using Mineral Resources

Unit III: Land and Water Resources: Land Resources: Land as a Resource, Land

Degradation, Man Induced Landslides, Soil Erosion and Desertification. Use and over-

utilization of Surface and Ground Water, Floods, Drought, Conflicts over Water, Dams-

Benefits and Problems.

Unit IV: Renewable Energy: Growing Energy Needs, Renewable and Non Renewable

Energy Sources, Use of Alternate Energy Sources, Biomass, Geothermal Energy, Ocean

Thermal Energy, Solar Energy, Tidal Energy, Wave Energy, Wind Energy, Bio-fuels

Unit V: Trends in Renewable and Non-renewable Resources: Municipal Waste, Demand

Side Management, Solid Waste Management: Causes, effects and control measures of Urban

and Industrial Wastes, Wasteland Reclamation, Consumerism and Waste Products

Unit VI: Disaster Management: Concepts and Measures in disasters like Floods,

Earthquakes, Cyclones and Landslides.

Suggested Readings:

1. Renewable Energy, 2/e, Boyle, Oxford University Press

2. Environmental Studies: From Crises to Cure, 2/e, Rajgopalan, Oxford University Press

3. Environmental Studies, N.K.Uberoi, Excel Books

4. Environment Management, G.N.Pande, Vikas Publication

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Paper II: ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

Unit I: Introduction: Concept of Energy and Environment, Effect of Climate Change on

Environment, Energy Scenario in India

Unit II: Sources of Energy: Concepts, Advantages and Limitations of Fossil, Electrical,

Nuclear, and Renewable Sources of Energy

Unit III: Pollution: Causes, Effects and Control Measures of Air, Water, Soil, Marine, Noise

Thermal and Nuclear Pollution

Unit IV: Energy Conservation: Interior Lighting, Office Equipments, Computer & Electronic

Equipments, Air Conditioning, Domestic Refrigeration, Heating & Ventilation, Cooking,

Domestic Equipment, Energy Conservation in Industry

Unit V: Carbon Credits: Carbon Emission Reductions; CER Trading; CDM Projects in

Renewable Energy Projects, Fuel substitution, Energy Efficiency Improvement, Carbon

Sequestration Projects, Management of Methane Emissions from Municipal Landfills,

Management of Methane Emissions from Agriculture and Cattle Manure Management; and

Fuel Shift from Liquid Fuel to CNG/LPG in Transport Sector.

Unit VI: Energy Audits: Principal, Types (Benchmarking, Walk-through or preliminary

audit, General Audit, Investment-grade audit), Home and Industrial Energy Audits, Pollution

Audits, Building Energy Rating Systems

Suggested Readings:

1. Environment Management, H.B.Behera, Himalaya Publication

2. Environmental Accounting, n.Das Gupta, S.Chand Publication

3. Environmental studies, Anindita Basak, Pearson Publication

4. Ecology, Chemistry & Management of Environment pollution, M.C.Dash,Mc Millan

Publication

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Paper III: SOCIAL ISSUES IN ENVIRONMENT

Unit I: Population Growth: Variation among Nations, Population explosion – Family

Welfare Programme, Problems related to Energy and Pollution

Unit II: Water Conservation: Need, Rain Water Harvesting in Rural and Urban Areas,

Watershed Management, Government Schemes, Role of NGO‘s

Unit III: Resettlement and Rehabilitation: Problems and Concerns, Issues in construction of

Dams, Displacing Villages in Forests, Land Reforms

Unit IV: Environmental Ethics: From Unsustainable to Sustainable development, Role of

Individuals in Prevention of Pollution., Corporate Social Responsibility

Unit V: Social Issues: Environment and Human Health, Human Rights, Value Education,

HIV/AIDS, Women and Child Welfare, Role of Information Technology in Environment and

human health.

Unit VI: Global Environmental Issues: Climate Change, Global Warming, Acid Rain, Ozone

Layer Depletion, Nuclear Accidents and Holocaust, Wasteland Reclamation, Sea Level Rise,

Environmental Management of Offshore Oil and Gas Development, Global Sustainable

Development

Suggested Readings:

1. Man & Environment, Dash M.P., Mc Millan Publication

2. Environmantal Economics, Lick Hanley, Mc Millan Publication

3. Core Module Syllabus for Environmental Studies, Erach Bharucha,UGC Publications

4. Environmental Management, Jadhav H.V., Himalaya Publication

5. Environmetal Education, R.A.Sharma, Surya Publication

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Paper IV: ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS

Unit I: Environment Protection Act 1986: Definition, Rules to Regulate Environmental

Pollution, Offences by Companies and Government Departments

Unit II: Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1981: Definition, Central Pollution

Control Board, State Pollution Control Board, Power of Central and State Government to

make rules

Unit III: Water (Prevention and control of Pollution) Act 1974: Definition, Constitution of

Central, State and Joint Boards, Power of Central and State Government to make rules

Unit IV: Wildlife Protection Act 1972: Definition, Hunting, Ownership and Penalties

Unit V: Forest Conservation Act 1980: Definition, Restriction on the preservation of forests

or use of forest land, Constitution of advisory committee, Offences by authorities and

Government departments, Power to make rules, Repeal and Saving

Unit VI: Constitutional Perspective (Directive Principal – Status and Role), Issues involved

in enforcement of environmental legislation, Public awareness, ISO 14000

Suggested Readings:

1. Global Pollution & Environmental Monitoring, H.V.Jadhav, S.H.Purohit, Himalaya

Publications

2. Environment Managment,Anand S.Bal, Himalay Publications

3. Fundamental Concept in Environmental Studies, D.D.Mishra, S.Chand Publication

4. Environment Management,Joseph P.M.,Himalaya Publication

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Is Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University approved by UGC? ›

RTMNU Nagpur is accredited by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) with 'A' Grade and recognised by UGC (University Grants Commission).

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NIRFPharmacy51
NIRFUniversity (Overall)151-200
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How to get admission in Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University? ›

Eligible candidates have to fill the online application form on the official website. Applicants will have to apply for the MHT CET exam. Candidates who meet the cut-off are given RTMNU Nagpur admission. Eligible candidates must participate in CAP counselling and fill choices of colleges.

Is RTMNU a recognized university? ›

The university is fully accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The courses offered by the university are approved from University Grants Commission (UGC) of India and other regulatory bodies.

Which colleges are blacklist in Nagpur? ›

Among engineering colleges, Nuva College of Engineering, Kavikulguru Kalidas Institute of Technology and Science (KITS), Priyadarshini College of Engineering, Suresh Deshmukh College of Engineering, Vidyaniketan Institute of Engineering and Technology and others, found their names in the “blacklist”, after admission to ...

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CSJMU is recognised by UGC and accredited with a B grade by NAAC.

What is the cut off for Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University? ›

A: The 2023 overall cutoff for Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) was 90.05. The 2023 cutoff for the MAH-MCA-CET for the general category is 79.5 marks. The eligibility criteria for B.Sc admissions at RTMNU in 2024 is 10+2 with a 45% aggregate.

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Crescent College is a widely recognized institution in our nation. Different national ranking bodies have assessed and given it rankings in various categories. Crescent College ranking stood at #101-150 in the 'Engineering' category by the NIRF.

What is the placement of Rashtrasant tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University? ›

Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University had 100% placements in 2021 for all 190 students who participated in the placement drive. The RTMNU highest package offered was Rs 24 lakh per annum and the median package offered was Rs 7.10 lakh per annum.

Is RTMNU a government college? ›

Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur is a public state university established in the year 1923. The RTMNU Nagpur is accredited by NAAC with an 'A' grade and approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

How many universities are there in Nagpur? ›

All 5 Universities in Nagpur | Rankings & Reviews 2024.

What is the name of Nagpur University renamed as? ›

Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU), formerly Nagpur University, is a public state university located in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

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60.00 - 100.00First Division (First Class)
50.00 - 59.99Second Division (Second Class)
30.00 - 49.99Third Division / Pass Class (Third Class)
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Vinayak Deshpande - Professor and Head/Director - Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur | LinkedIn.

Is RTMNU a Government college? ›

Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University established by Government of Central Provinces Education Department in 1923. It is a State University governed by Maharashtra Public Universities Act, 2016 (Mah.

Is Marwadi University UGC approved? ›

Marwadi University is UGC (University Grants Commission) approved/listed.

Is CSMU is UGC approved? ›

55/Uni-4 dated 09.08. 2018. In view of the establishment of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University, Near Shedung Toll Plaza, Old Mumbai Pune Highway, Panvel, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra by State Act, the name of the University has been included in the list maintained by the UGC on its website www.ugc.ac.in.

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Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU), formerly Nagpur University, is a public state university located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It is one of India's oldest universities, as well as the second oldest in Maharashtra.

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