Bbs Syllabus Sem 2
Bbs Syllabus Sem 2
Bbs Syllabus Sem 2
1. Three Year Full Time BBA Degree Course: - There will be one full- time Bachelor’s
Degree Program in Business Administration (BBA). The duration of the course shall be
three years (i.e. three academic sessions). Each year will be divided into two semesters
(July-December, Jan-June). There will be about 90 teaching days in a semester, the
examinations will be held in around December and Nay for the first/third/fifth and
second/fourth/sixth semesters respectively or as convenient to the University.
2. Eligibility For Admission: - The candidates seeking admission to the BBA Degree
course must have passed 10+2 of equivalent examination from a recognized
Board/University. The procedure for selection of the candidates for admission in the
course shall be as such as prescribed by the University from time to time.
3. Total Number of Seats: - There will be a maximum of 60 (sixty) seats for each year of
the program in the Department of which 30 will be reserved for general category and 30
(thirty) for self financed category including NRI/NRI sponsored/Industry sponsored.
Foreign nationals seeking admissions to the course shall have to produce a Department
of Education and shall have to comply Rules and Regulations in the matter. Where
seats reserved for NRIs/ sponsored are vacant until the last date for
application/depositing fees, the same shall be filled by candidates in the other self
financed category. But in no case shall seats reserved for self-finance category is filled
by general category students. No reservation in self financed category seats.
4. Reservations in the general category seats will be as per the policy of the Uttarakhand
Government.
5. Course Structure: - The structure of the course shall consist of 5 (five) papers in each
of the Semesters inclusive of Seminar and Viva-voce. There shall be specialization
subjects namely-Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, Financial
Management, Insurance Business Management, Retail marketing in the fifth and the
sixth semesters respectively. A student shall have to exercise his option of opting for
any one of the group as specialization at the end of the fourth semester in such a way
that he/she shall have to opt 4 (four) papers in one specialization group-2 (two) each in
fifth and sixth semester (respectively).
6. Pattern of Examination: - The maximum marks for each paper, except in case of Project
(Paper No. 503) and Viva Voce (Paper No. 603), shall be 100 (one hundred) marks of which
70 (seventy) marks shall be awarded on the basis of External Semester Examination and 30
(Thirty) marks shall be awarded on the basis of Internal Examination. The Project Report
(Paper No. 503) and its presentation shall be evaluated by the Internal Expert appointed by the
Head of the Department/Director of the Affiliated Institution for their respective students and
Viva-Voce shall be conducted jointly by an Internal Expert from the Department/Affiliated
Institution and by an External Expert appointed by the University.
Marks for Internal Examination shall be awarded on the basis of the Internal Tests and
student’s general performance-class participation in various curricular and extra curricular
activities and attendance. For that purpose 3 (Three) Internal Tests of 10 (Ten) marks each in
each paper, except in Seminar, Viva-voce, Project Report, shall be conducted by the
Department/Affiliated Institution, out of which the performance in best 2 (Two) shall be
counted for the purpose of the Internal Examination. Accordingly there shall be a maximum of
20 marks for Internal Tests and 10 marks for general performance and behavior of the student
in the campus as mentioned above shall be awarded by the Teacher concerned on the basis of
class participation and attendance of a student.
In so far as the External Semester Examination is concerned each examination question
paper ad mentioned above, shall be of three hours duration with the maximum marks being 70.
The pattern of paper setting for Semester Examination is indicated at Annexure- I. The
duration of the Internal Tests and the modalities of the Tests shall be decided by the Teacher
concerned in the respective subject in consultation with the Head of the Department/Director of
the Affiliated Institution as the case may be. The maximum marks for Internal Examination
shall be 30 as indicated above.
The Department/Affiliated Institute shall forward the Internal Examination marks
awarded by the Teacher/Internal Expert concerned in the respective Paper to the Registrar
before start of the External Semester Examination for being incorporated with the result of the
Semester Examination.
In the Fifth Semester each student shall undertake a Project based on Research
Methodology on the topic assigned to him/her by the Teacher concerned on the issues related
to Trade, Commerce, Industry, Corporate Affairs and Corporate World. The topic shall be
assigned at the beginning of the Fourth Semester so that the students could utilize time and
make proper scheduling of time for the Project. This will also enable students to submit the
Project Report during the period of Fifth Semester. The Project Report and its presentation
shall be evaluated by the Internal Expert appointed by the Department/Affiliated Institute as
the case may by. The presentation shall be in the form of class room seminar and the criteria
for evaluation may be decided by the Teacher In charge with the approval of the Head of the
Department/Director of the Affiliated Institution as the case may be.
7. Eligibility for Passing the Examination:- The minimum marks for passing the examination
in each of the semester shall be 50% in aggregate subject to a minimum of 40% in each paper.
Further a student who has secured minimum marks to pass in each paper as mentioned above
but has not secured the minimum marks to pass in aggregate for the Semester concerned shall
be eligible to reappear in two papers in which he/she secured minimum marks in that semester
so as to improve the aggregate marks in the concerned semester. A maximum of 5 marks can
be awarded as grace marks in case if a student fails in only one paper subject to the condition
that such student must have secured 55% or more marks in aggregate in the respective semester
Examination in case of grace, position in merit list shall not be included.
8. Provision regarding Back Paper: No student shall be admitted to second year/Third year
of the course respectively unless he/she has passed in at least 6/16 papers out of total papers of
10/20 offered by him/her during the Firs Year/Second Year respectively. In that way a student
can be allowed to reappear in 4 examination papers of External Semester Examination in
which he/she failed in respective Semester during second and Third Year of the course as back
paper/ further, a student will be allowed to reappear in any paper in the respective External
Examination subject to the condition that the total number of papers shall be within the total
limit of 4 back papers in a year as mentioned in this Para and further that total number of
attempts for appear shall not exceed the total span period of programme of six years or as
decided by the University for Degree level courses. Further all the students shall have to pass
the Degree programme within the span period of the programme which is Six year or the span
period as decided by the University for Degree level courses from the date of admission in the
programme. In case of those students whose back papers are more than 4 in a year as
mentioned above, they shall not be allowed to proceed to Second Year (Third Semester) unless
they pass the First year course (First Semester and Second Semester). Same shall be in the case
of promotion from Second year to Third year. The students w3ho have thus failed shall be Ex-
students and shall repeat the respective Semester. The back paper examinations shall be held
with the respective regular External Semester Examination. If a student fails to clear the degree
programme during the span period mentioned above from the date of admission then he or she
shall not be eligible to be readmitted in the BBA degree programme. The Ex-students shall be
exempted from paying Fees and shall be exempted from attending the classes. Back paper
facilities shall not be available for internal examination.
It is hereby clarified that promotion from First Semester to Second Semester shall be
further subject to the condition that at the end of the First Semester, a Student would be
promoted provisionally to the Second Semester provided he/she has appeared in the First
Semester examination and his/her continuation to the Second Semester shall be subject to the
condition that on declaration of the result of the First Semester examination he/she should not
have failed in more than four examination papers. In case the students fail in more than four
examination papers, his/her admission to the Second semester shall stand cancelled.
Similarly, promotion from Second Semester to the Third Semester shall be subject to
the condition that at the end of the Second Semester, a Student would be promoted
provisionally to the Third semester provide he/she has appeared in Second Semester
examination and his/her continuation to the Third semester shall be subject to the condition
that on declaration of the result of the second semester examination he/she should not have
failed in a total of more than four examination papers in first and second semester examination
taken together. In case the student fails in a total of more than four examination papers in the
first and second semester taken together, his/her admission to the third semester shall stand
cancelled.
The promotion to the subsequent semester shall also be subject to the condition that at
the end of the previous semester a student would be promoted provisionally to the subsequent
semester provide that he/she has appeared in the previous semester examination and his/her
continuation in the concerned subsequent semester shall be subject to the condition that on
declaration of the result of the previous semester examination and any back papers that the
student may have appeared in, he/she should not have a cumulative of more than four back
papers.
9. Provision for Attendance: - To constitute a regular course of study a student must attend at
least 75% of the lectures in each paper. If the attendance is short than 75% then he or she shall
not be eligible to sit in the respective semester examination.
10. Award of Division :- A student who obtains 60% or more marks in aggregate in all the
semester taken together shall be awarded First Division, those with 50% or more marks but
less than 60% shall be awarded Second Division. In case of those students whose aggregate
marks are 75% or more shall be declared passed with distinction and this fact shall be indicated
in the mark sheet of Final Semester.
11. Medium of Instruction: - The medium of instruction of study and the examinations shall
be English.
12. Admission Fees and other charges: - Admission fee and other charges to be levied from
the students shall be as such decided by the University from time to Time.
13. Omnibus Clause: - This Ordinance and the syllabus shall come in to effect from the
academic session 2007-2008 with effect from July, 2007. in case of any clarification on any
points mentioned in the Ordinances and the syllabus or for any dispute on any points the
decision of the University with the approval of the Vice-chancellor would be final and binding
on all concerned.
Pattern for Setting-Semester Examinations
Each paper in the semester examination except Project, Seminar & Viva Voce will carry a
maximum of 70 marks normally divided equally among the questions and will be for duration
of three hours. The question paper will be divided into 2 sections. There will be a compulsory
question on some problem seeking solution under section A In section B, there will be 4
questions all of which have to be attempted. First question in section B will ask for short notes
(to answer any 4 out of 8). Each of the other three questions will include an alternate choice. A
model of the paper is presented below.
Section A
1. Short practical problem relating to the application of the concept of the subject taught-
problem given should not be of more than five hundred words to enable the student to
express the knowledge he acquires.
16 marks
Section B
2. Write short notes (up to fifty words) on any four of the following
3 marks each
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
Course Contents
1. Definition, Function, Process, Scope and Significance of Management. Managerial
Roles, Managerial Skills and Activities, Difference between Management and
Administration. Significance of Values and Ethics in Management.
2. Evolution of Management Theory Approaches of Management, Early Evolution of
Management, Different Schools of Management Thought.
3. Planning and Organizing: Nature, Scope, Objectives and Significance of Planning,
Elements and Steps of Planning, Decision Making Organizing-Principles, Span of
Control, Line and staff Relationship, Authority, Delegation and decentralization,
Organizational Structures, Formal and Informal organizations, Staffing.
4. Directing: Effective Directing, Supervision, Motivation, Different theories of
Motivation-Maslow, Herzberg, Mc Clelland, Vroom, Porter and lawler, Job
Satisfaction. Concept of Leadership-Theories and styles. Communication Process,
Channels, Barriers of Effective Communication.
5. Controlling and Coordinating- Elements of managerial Control, Designing Control
Systems, Management Control Techniques, Effective Control Systems. Coordination-
Concept, Importance, Principles and Techniques of Coordination.
Suggested Readings:-
1. Drucker, F. Peter -Management-Tasks, Responsibilities & Practices.
2. Koontz ‘O’ Donnel Weihrich -Elements of Management
3. Koontz H, ‘O’ Donnel C -Management-A Book of Reading.
4. Drucker, F. Peter - The Practice of Management
5. Terry and Franklin -Principles of Management
6. Stoner -Principles of Management
7. Willian H. Newman
And E. Kirby Wassen -The Process of Management
Computers Applications in Business Code – 102
Objectives
The objective to acquaint the students with the knowledge and use of computers and
simple applications of computers in managerial decisions. Also to provide them an
orientation about the increasing role of computers in corporate, business world.
Course Contents
1. Concept of Computers- Brief History of Computers, Generation and Its Evolution.
Characteristics of Computers, (Hardware, Software,) Criteria for Using the Computers,
Organizations and Functions of Computers and their Applications.
2. Type of Computers- Analog, Digital, Hybrid, General Purpose and Special Purpose
Computers, Micro computers, Mini-Computers, Main-frame Computers, and Super
Computers.
3. Operating System and Office Automation: Booting Concept, MS DOS, MS Windows,
MS Office, and Introduction to System Management. Overview of Languages,
Compliers, Interpreters, Assemblers, LAN, MAN, WAN, Communication Channels.
4. Information Technology: Fundamentals, Perspectives, Applications and Scope,
Introduction to Internet, Browsers, Applications and scope.
5. Computer Application in different fields-Basic Information, Data Base Management
System: Creating, Modification of Data base files, Commands Study, Expression and
functions, Set Commands, Sorting, Indexing.
Suggested Readings:
Objective
The objective of the Course is to acquaint the students with the knowledge of the
Communication written as well as oral required in the Corporate World in its day to day
functioning.
Course Contents
1. English Grammar: Proper Uses of Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective, Punctuation, Para
Phrasing in Business Communication, Understanding Direct and Indirect Narration,
Skills of Essay Writing and Precis Writing, significance of knowledge of Grammar in
Business Communication.
2. Basic Forms of Communication, Communication Models, communication Process,
Barriers in Communication, Corporate Communication: Formal and Informal
Communication Networks, Grapevine, Non-Verbal Communication. Importance of
Communication in Business World.
3. Business Correspondence: Essentials of effective correspondence, Different types of
letters, sale letters, goodwill letters, greetings, notices, circulars and orders,
Applications for employment, Modern Office techniques Used in Business
Communication.
4. Oral Communication, Public Speaking, Body Language, Presentations before the
Group, Factors Affecting Presentation, Effective listening, Interviewing Skills,
Arranging and Participation in Group Discussion, Seminars and Conferences.
5. Report Writing: Writing Skills, Planning, Drafting, Writing, Re-Writing, Editing,
Different Types of Business reports, Structure, Steps toward writing of Different Types
of Business reports, Style of report Writings.
6. Fundamentals of computers-Basic knowledge of computers and its operation,
application of MS-work, MS-excel MS-PowerPoint, Internet and its uses, Advantages
of e-commerce.
Suggested Readings
1. Sharma -Business correspondence and report Writing
2. Monipally -The Craft of Business Letter Writing
3. Lesikan V Raymond -Basic Business Communications and Pettel E
4. Herta and Murthy -Effective Business Communications
5. Sinha K.K. -Business Communication
Financial Accounting Code – 104
Objectives
To make the students understand the concepts of Financial Accounting, To familiarize
students with the mechanics of preparation and Interpretation of financial Statements.
1. Financial Accounting: Nature, Scope and importance of Financial Accounting, Basic
Accounting Concepts and conventions, Assumptions and Limitations of Accounting,
Accounting Principles, Double Entry System, Journals, Ledger, Purchase Book, Sales
Book, Cash Book, Petty Cash Book, Trial Balance, Income and Expenditure Account.
Posting of Entries in Accounts Books.
2. Financial, Cost and Management Accounting- A Distinction. Preparation of Financial
Statements, Preparation of Trial Balance, Trading and Profit and Loss Accounts,
Balance Sheet, Rectification of Errors, Bank Reconciliation Statement.
3. Accounting for Depreciation- Significance and Methods Inventory Valuation Methods
and Choice of Methods. Different Types of Reserves.
4. Accounting for Partnership Firm-Introduction, Admission of a New Partner, Death and
retirement of Partners, Dissolution of Partnership Firm.
5. Analysis of financial statements-Nature and Limitations, Techniques of Analysis and
Interpretation of Financial statements, Ratio Analysis.
Suggested Readings
1. R. L. Gupta and V. K. Gupta -Financial Accounting (Pt-I, Pt-II)
2. Bhattacharya and Dearden -Accounting For Management
3. Shukla S M -Advanced Accounting
4. Pandey I M -Essentials of Management Accounting
5. Shukla M C and Grewal TS -Advanced Accounting
Business Economics Code – 105
Objectives
The Objective is to provide the knowledge of Economic Theories and their application
for managerial Decisions.
Course Contents
1. Definition, Nature and Scope of Business Economics, Wealth Definition, Scarcity
Definition, Growth Definition, Production Possibility Curve, Circular Flow of
Economic As Science and As Art, Application of Economic theory to a Firm’s Level
Business Problems.
2. Demand Analysis and Forecasting: Meaning of Demand, Determinants of Demand,
Assumptions of Law of Demand, Exceptions to the Law of Demand, Reasons For
Change in Demand, Elasticity of Demand, Demand Forecasting, Law of Supply,
Elasticity of Supply.
3. Cost and Production Analysis: Different Concepts of Costs, Production Function, Cost-
Output Relationship, Law of Variable Proportion and Determining the Level of
Production Cost. Law of Increasing Returns, Law of Decreasing Returns.
4. Pricing Under Different Market conditions: Nature of markets, Pricing under Perfect,
Monopoly and Monopolistic Market Conditions. Pricing in Actual Practice, Cost Plus
Pricing, Transfer Pricing.
5. Profit Measurement and Appropriation: Economic us Accounting Profit, Concept of
True Profit, Factors in Profit Measurement, Appropriation of Profit Policy, and
Capitalization of Profit. Business Cycle: Causes and Effects of Inflation and recession,
Measures of Economic Stabilization.
Suggested Readings
1. Varshney, R L and Maheshwary -Managerial Economics
2. Joel Dean -Managerial Economics
3. Alwxander, K J W and Kemp, A J -The Economist in Business
4. Norman, N Parish -Economic Analysis
5. Mankar and Dinkar -Business Economics
BBA 2nd Semester
Objective
The objective of the course is to provide basic knowledge of the concept of Marketing
and their application in the field of business.
Course Contents
1. Definition, Nature, Scope and Importance of Marketing, Modern marketing Concepts,
Marketing Mix and Marketing Environment. Meaning and Dimensions of Market,
Market Segmentation. Role of Marketing in Economic development and Its
Applicability in Indian Conditions.
2. Consumer Behaviour,: Meaning and Its Importance, Consumer Buying Behaviour,
Determinants of Consumer Behaviour, Product: Meaning, Role, Product Planning and
process, Product Life Cycle, Product-Market Integration, Product-Positioning,
Branding, Packaging.
3. Pricing Advertising and Channels of Distribution: Pricing-Meaning, Role, Theory and
Practice of Pricing Management. Advertising-Meaning, Role, Profile of Advertising in
India, Management of Advertising, Channels of Distribution-Meaning, Role,
Classification, Factors Governing Choice of Channels and Intermediaries.
4. Physical Distribution, Market Organization, Physical Distribution, Meaning, Objective,
Organization, Role and Relevance of Physical Distribution, Physical Distribution
Management, Marketing Organization: Organizing for Marketing, Evaluation of
Marketing Organization, Principle of Organization Design, Organizational Problems.
5. Overview of Global marketing, Rural Marketing, Services Marketing, Marketing
Challenges in 21st Century.
Suggested Readings
1. Kotler, Philip -Marketing Management: Analysis Planning and Control
2. Stanton W J -Fundamentals of Marketing
3. Cunduff Still and -Fundamentals of Marketing
Goiani Cundiff
4. Rusenberg, L J -Marketing
5. Ramaswami and
Nama Kumari -Marketing Management
Human Resource Management Code – 202
Objectives
The objective is to develop an understanding of the Management of Human Resource
with reference to various aspects of Personnel Management and Industrial Relations.
Course Contents
1. Human Resource Management: An Introduction, Personnel Functions and
Organizational Goals. Personnel Management: Definition, Objectives, Significance,
Qualities of Personnel Managers, Human Resource Planning,: Meaning and nature of
Human Resource Planning, Theory and Practice.
2. Recruitment, Selection and Placement, Induction Training, Need and Purposes of
Training, Methods of Training, Development and Growth, Work Study: Job Design and
Appraisal, Job Description, Job Analysis and Evaluation, Job enrichment, Performance
Monitoring and Appraisal methods, Motivation and Productivity.
3. Wage and salary Administration: Wage policy, Concept and Importance, Fringe
Benefits, Incentive Compensation and Remuneration, Factors affecting Wages and
Wage fixing Machinery.
4. Industrial relations: Concept and Significance of Industrial Relations, Trade Unions,
Concept, Objectives and functions of Trade Unions.
5. Collective Bargaining, Dispute Resolution and Grievance settlement, Employee
Discipline Regulatory, Mechanism, Suspension, Dismissal, Retrenchment, Industrial
Conflicts and resolutions, Role of Trade Unions in Collective Bargaining.
Suggested Readings
1. Flippo, E B -Principles of Personnel Management
2. Yoder Dale -Personnel Management and Industrial Relations
3. Strauses, G and Sayles L R -Personnel-The Human Problems in Mgt.
4. Singh, Chhabra and Taneja -Personnel Management and Industrial Relations
5. Aswathappa, A -Human Resources and Personnel Management
Business Environment Code – 203
Objective
The object is to educate the students on the role of business in modern society.
Emphasis is placed on the significant relationship, which exists between business and the
social, legal, political, economic, financial and fiscal environment in India.
Course Contents
1. Business Environment and Society Concept, Nature and Significance of Business
environment, Social responsibility of Business, Business ethics, Business and
Culture, Technological Development and Social Changes.
2. Business and Economy: Economic System, System, Capitalism, Socialism, Mixed
Economy, Features of Indian Economy, Public sector, Private sector, Small scale
industries: Concept, Significance, Issues and Priorities. Role of Public sector in
Indian Economy and its Problems.
3. Business and Government: Role of Government in Economic Planning in India,
Introduction to Industrial Policy Resolution 1948, Industrial Policy Resolution,
1956, New Industrial Policy, New economic policy, Privatization, Liberalization
and Globalization and their Implications on Indian Economy.
4. Business and Law: Provisions under Companies Act, 1956 relating to setting up of
a Company, Provisions under the MRTP Act relating to Restrictive trade Practices
and Unfair trade Practices, Silent Features of the Consumer Protection Act relating
to Consumer protection in India.
5. International Business Environment- An Overview, International Economic
Groupings: GATT, W.T.O., UNCTAD, World Bank, IMF, European Union.
Suggested Readings
1. Cherunilam Francis -Business Environment
2. Ghose A N -Indian Economy-Its nature and Problems
3. Agarwal A N -Emerging Dimensions of Indian Management
4. Datta R and Sundharan K P M -Indian Economy
5. Adhikari M -Economic Environment of Business
Production Management Code – 204
Objective
The objective of the course is to give first hand information and knowledge to the
students to understand the basics of the production Areas and its management.
Course Contents
1. Nature and Scope of Production Management, Production Analysis and Planning,
Production Functions, Responsibilities of the Production Manager, Plant Location and
layout, Factors To Be Taken care for Plant Location.
2. Production Planning and Control, Procedure, Objectives and Importance of Production
Planning And Production Control, Manufacturing Systems, Materials Management-Its
Scope and Importance, Purchasing Function and Procedures, Store Keeping.
3. Inventory Control, Relevant Costs, Economic Lot Size, Inventory Analysis, Sales
Forecasting Techniques.
4. Productivity-Concept and factors on which Productivity depends, Measurement of
Productivity, Input Output Analysis and Productivity, Product Development and
Designing, Stages of New Product Development, Standardization, Simplification and
Specialization, Automation.
5. Development of Efficiency Work Method, Material Flow Process Chart, Man flow
Process Chart, Principles of Motion Economy, Comparison of Alternative work
Methods, Safety and Health Considerations, Maintenance of Production Facilities,
Quality Control and Inspection, Sampling Inspection, Quality Control Charts,
Attributes and Var5iables Charts.
Suggested Readings
1. Myers -Production Management
2. Bufa -Modern Production Management
3. Goel and Gupta -Production Management
4. Hegde -Production Management
5. Starr -Operations Management
Business Finance Code – 205
Objective
The objective is to provide conceptual knowledge of the tools of financial and analysis
and management and various long term and short term sources of finance, it also aims at
helping them to develop skills for making financial decisions in practical business situations.
Course Contents
Suggested Readings
1. Khan, M Y -Financial Management
2. Prasana Chandra -Financial Management
3. Pandey, I M -Financial Management
4. Kuchal, S C -Financial Management and Corporate Finance
5. Van Horne -Financial Management
Course Contents
I. An Overview of International Business, Framework of International business,
Types of International Business, International Business Approaches, Global
Marketing Theory of Competitive Advantages, Neo-Classical, Modern Approach to
International Business, Problems of Trade and Aid of Developing Countries.
II. International Business decision: Mode of Entry, Marketing Mix, Factors Affecting
Decision For International Business, Role of International Institutions
Like GATT, WTO, ECM, IMF, IBRD, IDA, IFC, UNCTAD, In International
Business Recent Trends in World trends, Multi National Corporations and the Trade.
III. Recent trends in India’s Foreign Trade, Export, and Import Policy, Trade Policy
Balance of Payment, Custom and Tariff Rationalization. Identifying Foreign Markets
and Overseas markets, International Marketing Mix, Product Development, Transfer
Logistics and Distribution Channel, Role of Documentation in International Trade,
Export Pricing and Methods of International Payments.
IV. International Capital Movement, Risk in International Operations, International
Investment Financing of Foreign trade, Factor Mobility and Direct Foreign
Investment. Export Finance, Pre and post Shipment credit, Introduction to FEMA
Insurance. Role of ECGC and export Promotion Councils, Eurocurrency Markets.
V. Regional Economic Groupings, Major Trading Blocks, Globalization with Social
responsibility Introduction to International Monetary and Financial System.
Suggested Readings
1. Ramu s Shiva -International Business-Governance structure
2. John; F -International Business Strategy and Administration
3. Lal Sanjay - Multinationals, Technology and Export
4. Robinson D Richard - International Business and Management
5. P.T.Ellishorth -International Economics
6. Varshney and Bhattacharya -International Marketing Management.
Organizational Behaviour - 302
Objective:
The objective is to develop an understanding of an individual Personality
motivational as well their impact on organization. It also aims to develop skill in team building,
leadership, managerial effectiveness and conflict resolutions.
Course Contents:
Suggested Readings
1. Korman, Abhraham K -Organizational Behaviour
2. Singh and Chhabra -Organization and Behaviour
3. Khanka S S -Organizational Behavior
4. Maslow A H - Motivation and Personality
5. Stephen P Robbins -Organizational Behaviour
Business Laws - 303
Objective:-
The objective is to Provide Knowledge about important business laws relevant to
Business and Corporate World.
Course Contents:
Suggested Readings:
1. Kuchal M C -Mercantile Law
2. Kapoor N D -Mercantile Law
3. Shukla M C -A Manual of Mercantile Law
4. Jain J D -Indian Contract Act.
5. Singh Avatar - Mercantile Law
Accounting For Management - 304
Objective:
Course Contents:
Suggested Readings:
1. Anthony, RN and Welsh, GA -Fundamentals of Management Accounting
2. Khan and Jain -Management Accounting
3. Horngren CT -Cost Accounting
4. Gupta, RL -Advanced Accountancy
5. Shukla and Grewal -Advanced Accounts
Quantitative Analysis - 305
Objective:
The Objective is to provide basic knowledge of the concept of quantitative
techniques having their application in the field of Business.
Course Contents:
Suggested Readings:
1. N.D.Vohra -Quantitative Techniques in Managerial Decisions
2. Levin R.I.and Rubin Devid S -Statistics for Management
3. Stephen K.C -Applied Business Statistics
4. Emory and Cooper -Business Research Methods
5. S.P.Gupta and M.P.Gupta -Business Statistics.
Fourth Semester Papers
(All Papers in this Semester are Compulsory)
The objective is to make students aware about the Behaviour of the consumer
which is an important component in Marketing.
Course Contents
1. Introduction- Nature and Scope of Consumer Behaviour, Importance of Study of
Consumer Behaviour, Types of Buying Behaviour, Needs and Buyer Motivation,
Personality, Self Concept and Consumer Behaviour, Consumer Perception, Consumer
Attitudes, Consumer as a Learner.
2. Consumer Psychographics, Psychographics Vs. Demographics, Group Dynamics and
Consumer Reference Group, Family as Consuming Unit, Social Factors-social and
Cultural Environment of Consumer-Economic, Demographic, Cultural, Sub-Cultural
and Cross Cultural influences, Social Class and Social Class and Social Stratification.
3. Consumer Decision Process, Pre and Post Purchase behaviour, Purchase Process,
Rationality in Buying, Models of consumer Decision making.
4. Models pf Buying Behaviour-Nicosia, Howardsheth, Engel Blackwell and Kollat
Model, Organizational Buying Behaviour.
5. Consumer Satisfaction- Need and Importance, Mechanism of Consumer Satisfaction
and Dis-Satisfaction, Repeated Buying, Brand and Shifting Loyalty, Opinion
Leadership, Complaint Behaviour.
Suggested Readings
1. Zaltman and Wallendrof -Consumer Behaviour
2. Engel, Blackwell Edition - Consumer Behaviour
3. Mellout, Douglas W. Tr - Consumer Behaviour
4. Lodon and Della Bitta - Consumer Behaviour
5. Schiffman and Kanuk - Consumer Behaviour
Objective:
The objective is to develop an understanding of the concept of corporate
strategy-formulation, implementation and its evaluation.
Course Contents
Suggested Readings:
1. Thompson and Strickland -Strategic Management Concept and cases
2. Ansoff, H Lgor -Corporate Strategy
3. Charles W L Hill and G R Jones -Strategic Management Theory
4. Azhar Kazmi -Business Policy
5. Thomos L Wheelen and J D Hunger -Strategic Management
Objectives
The Objective is to provide Adequate Knowledge to the Students for setting up
of small scale Business Organization and Industry.
Course Contents
Suggested Books
Objective
The objective of Seminars is to help the students in developing their writing as
well as oral communication skills, especially to learn and understand as to what to present and
how to present when there is occasion for presentation before the group. Each student is
expected to present a seminar (as elaborated in the Ordinance) on a topic approved by the
Teacher in-charge of the seminars. Atleast one seminar for each student is compulsory during
the semester.
Each student is required to undertake a short project relating to the issues
concerning trade, commerce, industry, corporate governance and corporate affairs as the case
may be. The topic of the project shall be completed, during fourth semester so that the students
get enough time during summer vacation and the fifth semester to get the project completed.
On completion of the project the project report shall be submitted by the student to the
Department/Affiliated institution and each student shall present a seminar on his/her project
report shall be evaluated by the Internal Expert appointed by the Head of the
Department/Director of the Institute along with the Seminar. The criteria of evaluation shall be
decided by the Teacher in charge with the approval of the Head of the Department/Director of
the Affiliated Institution as the case may be.
Course Contents:
Suggested readings
Course Contents
1. ommunication Process- Nature of Communication Process and Its Different Elements,
Obstacles in Communication Process, Role of Communication Process in Perception,
earning and Attitude Change, Communication Process in Marketing- Importance and
Applications of Communication Process in Marketing, Different Elements of
romotional Mix and Communication Process Relevant to them, Communication
Process in Corporate Image Building, Advertising and Consumer Psychology.
2. Advertising-Definition, Objectives, Function, Classifications of Advertising, dvertising
as a Tool of Communication, Social and Economic Aspects of Advertising, Advertising
Department and Agencies.
3. Setting Advertising objectives, DAGMAR Approach, Continuous Advertising planning
Programme, Message And copy, Message Strategy and Message Design, Elements of
Advertisement, Copy, Developing Effective Advertising copy, Creativity and
isualization in Advertising.
4. Media Planning: Role of Media in Advertising, Comparative Study of different
Advertising Media, Media Choice, Allocation of Budget for Advertising, Approaches
and Procedures for Determining the Size of the Budget.
5. Social and Economic Aspects of Advertising, Productivity of Advertising, its
Contribution to Economic Development and Standard of Living, Ethics and
Advertising.
Suggested Readings:
1. Wright, Winters and Zeiglas -Advertising Management
2. Dunn and Barban -Advertising-it’s Role in Modern Marketing
3. Manendera Mohan -Advertising Management
4. Aaker, Myers and Batra -Advertising Management
5. Kenneth F Runyen -Advertising
Course Contents:
1. Basic Concepts- Selling functions, Type of Selling and Emerging Dimension, Direct
Selling, Institutional Selling, Tele Marketing, Sampling, Follow the Customers and
Other Concepts.
2. Theories of Selling-Canned approach, AIDA Model, Right Set of Circumstances
Theory, Buying Formula Theories, Behavioral Equation Theory.
3. Process of Effecting Selling-Prospecting, Preapproach Presentation and Demonstration,
Handling Objections, Closing the sale, Post sale Activities Quality of Successful sales
person.
4. Sales management-Importance, Scope and Functions of Sales management,
Organization for sales, sales planning-market Potential Analysis, Sales Forecasting,
Fixing sales Objectives, Territory Allocation, Sales Quota, participative sales planning
and Behavioural Considerations.
5. Sales Force Management-Sales Force Planning, Recruitment and Selection, Training
and Development, Placement of sales Personnel, Compensation and Incentive to Sales
Persons, Motivation and Leadership for Sales, Evaluation of Sales Performance.
Suggested Readings:
1. Russel, Beachand Brukirk -Selling
2. Still, Cundiff, and Govoni -SalesManagement
3. K Patel -Sales
4. Johnson, Kirtz and Schueing -Sales Management
5. Confierd -Salesmanship-Practice and Problems.
505-H-Industrial Relations
Course Contents
Suggested Readings
1. Singh, BP, Chhabra, T N, Taneja, P L -Personnel Management and Industrial
Relations.
2. Abraham H Maslow -Motivation and Personality
3. Agnihotri, V -Personnel Management and Industrial
Relations
4. Davar, Rustam S -Personnel Management and Industrial
Relations
505-H-2-H-Training and Development
Course Contents:
Course Contents
1. Meaning of The Wages, Minimum Wage, Need Based Minimum Wage, Fair Wage,
Living Wage, Money wage, Take Home Pay, Theories of Wage Determination,
Difference between Wage and Pay.
2. Meaning of Wage and Salary Administration, Objectives, Principles, Factors
Influencing Wage and Salary, Structure and Administration, Wage Levels, Job
Evaluation, Wage Differentials.
3. System of Wages Payments-Time System, Piece System, Incentive System, Balance or
Debt System, Wage Structure-Basic Wage, Dearness Allowance, Overtime, Concept of
Bonus, Profit Sharing, Fringe Benefits, Executive compensation.
4. Cost of living and dearness Allowance, Consumer Price Index Number, Machinery for
Wage Fixation, Tribunals, Wage Board, Bipartite Negotiations, Wage Policy in India.
5. Wage Legislation-Introduction and basic Knowledge of the Payment of Wages Act,
1936 the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, The Payment of Bonus Act, 1965.
Suggested Readings
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Suggested Readings:
1. Smith, K V -Management of Working Capital
2. Agarwal, J D -Working Capital Management
3. Mehta, D R and Enltewood
Cliffts N J -Working Capital Management
4. Scherr -Modern Working Capital Management Text
506-F-3-Financial Institutions and Markets
Course Contents
Suggested Readings
1. Khan, M Y -Indian Financial Theory and Practice
2. Goldsmith, R W -Financial Institutions
3. Srivastava, R M -Management of Indian Financial Institutions
4. Harbert, Dougall E and
Jack E Gaumnitz -Capital Markets and Institutions
D-Insurance Management Group
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Course Contents
1. History and Development of General Insurance Business in India. Nature, Scope and
Significance and Functions of general Insurance Business, the concept of Risks,
Characteristics of Insurable Risk, Risk Management Techniques, Concept and
Principles of Premium Rating, Tariff and Market Agreements.
2. Scope of Fire, Marine and Accident Insurance, Aviation, Engineering and Agricultural
Insurance. Nature of Insurance Contracts, Basic Principles-Insurable Interest, Utmost
Good Faith Indemnity, Subrogation, Contribution, Proximate Cause, Meaning and
Process of Reinsurance, Methods of Reinsurance. (iii) General Insurance Functional set
Up in India. Organizational Structure of General Insurance Companies, Duties and
Responsibilities of the Development Officers and the Agents, The General Insurance
Business Market in India in the present Business Environment.
3. Procedural Matters related to General Insurance Business, Insurance Forms, Cover
Notes, Certificate of Insurance, Policies and Endorsement, Renewal Receipts, CO-
insurance etc.
4. Methods of Premium Calculation, Short Period Scales, Return of Premium, Advance
Payment of Premium, Accounting and Statistical Returns, Rating Practices, tariffs and
Market Agreements, Physical and Moral Hazards, Processing and Settlement of Claims
and Recovery Procedures.
Suggested Readings
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1. Definition, concept and scope and characteristics of Retailing, Evolution of Retailing,
growth of Retailing in India and the global scenario, Store Format-super market,
Departmental Store, Malls, Hyper Market, Discount Store, Convenience Store,
Specialty Store, Kiosks, neighborhood Store, Non Format Store-Direct Selling, Tele
Shopping, E-Marketing, Vending Machine Retailing.
2. Retail Store Location-Planning, Location selection decision process, Analysis of
Location decision, Factors affecting site selection and location decision, Retail Store,
Shopping Centre, Mall Location, Store design and layout, Interior and exterior design
components, Space planning, Visual Merchandising.
3. Merchandise decision-merchandise mix-variety, assortment, branding, quality, Pricing,
display. Factors affecting merchandise mix-budget Constraints, space limitations,
product turnover rates, stock replenishment, Vendor identification, selection of vendors,
Finalization of Vendors.
4. Retail Pricing-Factors affecting Pricing, Retail Pricing Strategy, Pricing Adjustments,
Retail Marketing Communication and Advertising, Choice of Media and Media
selection Decision, Retail Sales Promotion, Retail Publicity.
5. Retail Information System-Nature, Scope and Characteristics of Retail Information
System, Role of MIS in Retail Marketing, Data warehousing and Mining, Electronic
Data Inter change, Universal Product Code, Point of Sales Terminals, Radio Frequency
Identification, Self Regulatory Check out System, familiarity with software Packages
like MS Office, MS Windows, LAN, UNIX etc,
Suggested Readings:
1. Retail Management -Bajaj, Tuli & Srivastava
2. Retail Management-A Strategic Approach -Berman & Evans
508-RM-2-Retail Environment
Course Contents
Course Contents
1. Retail Business- its Diversity and Complexity, Need for application of Retail Marketing
Technology, Information sharing and Information exchanges, Data Warehousing and
Data Mining in Retail Business, Use and application of Internet in retail Business,
Retail information system with special reference to rapid response delivery system
2. Use of Technology in Procurement and supply, vendor identification, Vendor selection,
Different channels of sourcing, Techniques of Procurement.
3. Technology and store operations and management, Warehousing Management, Display
techniques, LPOS terminals, Retail Business Promotion, Customer relationship
Management with specific reference to retail business, Security of Retail sores,
Accidents and crimes with reference to retail Business.
4. Nature, concept and significance of E-Retailing, Tele shopping, Operation and
management of E-store, Strategies for E-Retailing, Branding on the web, cross selling,
referral services, Permission marketing, Online payment processing, internet payment
gateways, Internet security issues.
5. Customer care services, Managing service quality, Tools for achieving service quality,
Customer perception of service quality, Strategic Advantage and service quality,
improving retail service quality pre shopping and after shopping.
Suggesting Readings
1. Service Marketing-Operations,
Management and Strategy -Clow & Kurtz
2. Retail Management -Levy and Weitz
3. Retail Management-Strategic Approach -Burman & Evans
Sixth Semester
(All Papers in this Semester are Compulsory)
Objectives
The objective is to provide the student the knowledge about the use of computer
for various business applications.
Course Contents
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At the End of the Sixth Semester, Each Student will have to face an Interview
wherein his or her knowledge and skill acquired during the entire course shall be examined.
The Viva-Voce shall be conducted jointly by the Internal Expert and the External Expert.
Internal Expert shall be appointed by the Head of the Depatrment/Diretor of the Affiliated
Institutes and the External Expert shall be appointed by the University.
Course Contents
Suggested Readings
604-M-2-Industrial Marketing
Course Contents
Suggested Readings
604-M-3-Rural Marketing
Course Contents
1. Nature, Concept and Scope of Rural Marketing, the People, the Purchasing Power,
Buying Pattern, Socio-Cultural, Economic and Other Environmental Factors Affecting
Rural marketing.
2. Attitude and Behaviour Pattern of Rural consumers, Overview of Rural Marketing
3. Marketing of Consumer Durables and Non Durable Goods and Services in Rural
Markets with Special Reference to Product Planning and Media Planning.
4. Planning of Distribution Channels, Organizing Personnel Selling in Rural Markets,
Marketing of Agricultural Inputs with Special Reference to Fertilizers, Seeds,
Agricultural Implements and Tractors.
5. Rural Marketing Behaviour in Space, Variation in Levels of Intersection, Variances of
Distance Traveled Type and Role of Marketing Centers, Special Manifestations of
Rural Marketing.
Suggested Readings
Course Contents
1. Human Resource Planning: Definition, Objectives and Components of Human
Resource Planning, Manpower Forecasting: Necessity, Problems, Approaches, and
Benefits of Forecasting.
2. Job Analysis, Job Description, Job Specification: Concept, Needs and Importance. Job
Enrichment, Job Satisfaction, Career Planning: Significance, Need and Its components,
Career counseling, Career Pathing.
3. Recruitment and Selection of Human Resource, Factors Influencing Recruitment and
selection, Different Methods of recruitment and Selection.
4. Employee development, Work, Role and Importance of Employees and Executives,
managers, Factors Responsible for Employee Behaviour, Different Approaches to
Employee development, Executive Development, Impact of Training on Development
of Employees and Executives.
5. Performance Appraisal: Definition, nature and Its Importance, Different Types of
Appraisal Systems, Monitoring and review of Appraisal System.
Suggested Readings
605-H-2-Business Ethics
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Suggested Readings
Course Contents
1. Social Security-Concept and Philosophy, Abolition of Bonded and Child Labour,
Government Policy for Social Security and Social Insurance, ILO, its Role, Functioning
and Contributions.
2. Workmen’s Compensation Act,1923
3. Employee’s State Insurance Act, 1848
4. Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972
5. Minimum Wages Act
6. Payment of Bonus Act
7. Payment of Wages Act
Suggested Readings
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1. Concept of Fire and Standard Fire Policy. Characteristics of Fire, Introduction of Fire
Insurance. Scope of Cover. Tariff and Insurance Conditions.
2. Special Policies: Fire Consequential Policy. Floater Policy. Reinstatement Value
Policy.
3. Basis of Profit Insurance. Measure of Indemnity. Indemnity period-Rate Basis and
Related Terms and condition of the fire. Consequential Loss. Fire Claim. Management
Claim.
4. Legal and Procedural Aspects of Claim. Lop Claim Procedure. Loss Prevention
Techniques. Fire Losses. Fire Hazards and Fire Preventions.
5. Basic Principles of Motor Insurance. Different Types of Vehicles. Types of Policies.
Motor Vehicle Act Provisions related to Insurance. Motor insurance Tariff Rules and
Regulations. Proposals, forms, Procedure for Underwriting. Endorsement, Renewals,
Claim Procedure and Settlement of Claims.
Suggested Readings
Course Contents
1. Need for Regulation of Insurance Business. Brief Historical Back Ground of Insurance
Regulatory Measures in India. Insurance Act, 1939 as amended from Time to Time.
The Life Insurance Corporation of India Act, 1956 as Amended from Time to Time.
The General Insurance Business (Notification) Act, 1972 as Amended from Time to
Time.
2. Constitution of Insurance Regulatory Authority IIRA. IRDA Act, 1999
3. Relevant Provisions of consumer Protection Act, 1986- Indian contract Act, 1872-
Employees State Insurance Act, 1940, Law Relating to Agency, Workmen
Compensation Act, 1923, Law Relating to Bailment, Law Relating to Insurance
Contracts.
4. Law Relating to Arbitration. Insurance Grievances Redressal Mechanism.
Suggested Readings
Course Contents
1. Retail Supply Chain Management- Nature, Concept and significance of supply chain
management, Supply chain management in case of Retail Business, Features and
components of retail supply chain, Customer focus.
2. Nature and concept of value chain and value delivery system, concept and significance
of Transportation, Process of Transportation decision, Direct Logistics, Third Party
logistic Providers, Multi model transportation, Reverse Logistics, Warehousing and
transportation, warehousing operation and cross docking.
3. Nature and Significance of Information Technology enabled supply chain management,
ERP application, Just in time concept, Quick response delivery system, optimization of
supply chain, Outsourcing-nature, significance and benefits of outsourcing, Retailing
and Outsourcing, Key considerations in outsourcing, Global volatility of outsourcing.
4. Distribution Net work-Different distribution channels, channel design decision,
Channel Management, Distribution Channel strategy.
5. Inventory management-Meaning, nature and significance of Inventory management,
Inventory management and retail business, optimization and minimization of inventory,
inventory cost, and Economic order quantity.
Suggesting Readings
608-RM-2-Mall Management
Course Contents
1. Nature and Concept of Mall, Genesis and growth of Malls globally, concept and growth
of malls in India, Advantages and Disadvantages of Malls, Future trends and
Projections of Malls, Malls and other Retail formals, Indian Mall and Western countries
Malls.
2. Concept and component of Malls, Mall Architecture and its components, Façade,
Atrium, Entrance, Circulation, Amenities and Utilities, Path and Parking.
3. Mall Location, Situation and location decisions, Catchments are identification, Process
of Tenant decision, Tenant mix, Process of Retail zoning and decisions, Suitability of
Retail Formats, Hyper Markets, Department Store, Multiplexes, Eating Joints.
4. Components of Mall Management, Tenant mix planning, Space selling, facilities and
utilities management, security and information planning and management, Mall
promotion and event management.
5. Field visits of students for on the spot assessment and study of Mall Management
Suggested Readings
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