IES Management College And Research Centre

BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

CHERUNILAM, FRANCIS

BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CHERUNILAM, FRANCIS - MUMBAI HIMALAYA PUBLISHING HOUSE 2011 - 236 PAPER

MODULE 1 BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

Meaning, Nature and Scope of Business − Characteristics of Business − Environment of Business − The Nature of Business Environment − Internal Environment − External Environment − Micro Environment − Importance of Business Environment at National and International Levels − A Brief Overview of Some Business Environments and Impact on Business − Economic Systems − Capitalism − Socialism − Mixed Economy of India − Macro Economic Scenario − Primary Sector − Services Sector − Structure Of Indian Industry − Neoliberal Profile of the Economy − Liberalisation − Money and Capital Markets − Capital Market Reforms and Recent Developments − Stock Exchange and Regulation − Meaning, Importance and Functions − OTCEI − National Stock Exchange of India − Stock Holding Corporation of India − Regulation of Stock Exchange − Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act − SEBI and Investor Protection − Currency Convertibility − Exchange Rate and Convertibility of Indian Rupee − Capital Account Convertibility − Foreign Exchange Management Act − Summary − Model Questions

MODULE 2 BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT : INDIAN PERSPECTIVE

Functions of State − Classification of Functions of State − The State, Institutions and Economic Outcomes − Economic Roles of Government − Economic Planning in India − Review of the Plans − The 11
th Five Year Plan − Performance of the Plans − Foreign Trade Policy (Exim Policy) − Industrial Policy − Industrial Policy up to 1991 − The New Industrial Policy − Village and Small Industries − Promotional Measures − Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act − Institutional Structure − Khadi and Village Industries − Ancillary Industries − Drawbacks and Problems − Privatisation in India − Taxation Policy − Summary − Model Questions

MODULE 3 MANAGING ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Environmental Management as a Competitive Advantage − Greening Management − Economic Development and Pollution − Pollution Levels − Global Environmental Issues − Sustainable Development − World Business Council for Sustainable Development − Summary − Model
Questions



This book has prepared in accordance with the syllabus of Business Environment and Sustainable Development of the MBA course of the Biju Patnaik University.


978-93-5024-900-0


BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT --SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

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