SYLLABUS

COM 1016: Business Policy Analysis

Objectives:

-The objective of the course is to apprise the students about the relevance of welfare and the inevitability of government control over Business environment.

-To enlighten the students of the various structural initiative on the part of the government to boost economic development in the country. Course Outcome: Ability to analyse the various structural initiatives undertaken by the Government to boost economic development in the country

Course Outcome:

Ability to analyze the various structural initiatives undertaken by the Government to boost economic development in the country

Unit-I:  State intervention in Business-Role of government in different economic systems-need and objectives of intervention role of state in economy- regulatory, promotional and entrepreneurial. State intervention in business

a) Need and objectives and constitutional provisions for intervention.

b) Role of government: Regulatory, promotional and entrepreneurial

c) Role of government in different economic system-laisez fairer, capitalism, socialism.

Unit-II: Laws relating to economic practices- IDRA, 1951, FEMA, 1999, Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992, industrial policies, Industrial Policy Resolutions and statements.

Unit-III: Public enterprises and restructuring- sickness in PE’s and Revival- Disinvestment objectives, components, policy, private sector –growth- investment claimed; public –pvt. Partnership.

Unit-IV: Micro- small and medium enterprises in India- Rationale – government initiatives in the sector- MSMED Act, 2006.

Unit-V: Foreign capital and investment- rationale –new policy for FDI 2011, portfolio investment, foreign institutional investment –advantages –ECB’s NRI investment –modes of entry of MNC’s

–MNC’s in India- Foreign Trade Policy.

Unit-VI: Special package for economic development of NER; DONER and its role in economic development, infrastructure and industry; NE industrial policy –promotional measures for cross trade, role of NEC and NEDFI, NE India under look east policy.

Books Recommended:

1. Business Environment: Sikidar, Das Nath and Nath

2. Business and Government: N.K. Sengupta, Vikas Publishing Co, New Delhi.

3. Indian Economy: Rudder Dutta and Sundaram

4. Business and Government: Franchis Cherunilam, Huimalaya Publishing House.

5. Indian Economy: Agarwal, A.N.

6. NEC Journal

7. Indian Economy: S.K. Misra and V.K. Puri, Himalaya Publishing House.

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