Department School of Management Credits 3
Program name & Master of Business Administration (MBA), Lecture 3 hr
Code MBAD
BOS Id 14 Tutorial 0 hr
Course Name BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT Practical 0 hr
Course Code MB 106 CWA 25
%
Course Category Core Course (CC) MSA 25
%
Semester 1 ESA 50
%
COURSE OUTCOMES: On completion of the course, the students will be able to:
CO 1: Identify the scope and concept of Business environment with various constituents and their
Impact on business.
CO 2: Examine the concept of CSR, Business Ethics, Corporate Governance, Industrial policy,
licensing with Industrial
setup.
CO 3: Analyze the knowledge to explain Capital Market, Foreign Investment & money flow in
economy.
CO 4: Evaluate the Monetary & Fiscal policy with capital & Financial structure.
CO 5: Validate important concepts, principles, strategies & International Trade bodies related to
Global business
environment.
SYLLABUS
UNIT CONTENT Hrs
1. Business and Society 8
Concept, Nature and Significance of Economic, Socio-Cultural, Political, Legal,
Technological and other
Forces Affecting Business Operations and Growth, Emerging Indian and Global
Business Environment. Elementary Exposure to Financial Markets.
2. Social responsibilities of business 9
Social Responsibilities of Business, New Concept of Stakeholders in Business, Business
Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Concept of Corporate Governance,
Industrial Policy, Trends in Industrial licensing, Big V/S Small Scale Industry and Its
Prospects.
3. Investment Environment 9
Capital market, capital market institutions, Stock Indices, Convertibility–current and
capital account, Balance of payments, Environment for Foreign Trade and Investment,
Foreign Direct Investments, Foreign Institutional
Investments, Foreign Portfolio Investments its need, its Economic Advantages to India,
Destination India.
4. Business Policy 9
New Economic Policy, Privatization, Liberalization Globalization Their Implication
for Indian Business,
Impact of Multi National Corporation in Indian Business World, Fiscal Policy and
Monetary Policy. Role of Policy and Monetary Policy.
5. Global Environment 10
Nature, why do companies go global, Manifestations of globalization, Benefits from
MNCs, Strategies in Globalization, Functions of WTO, GATT, GATS, and Implication for
India. Export-Import Policy, Regulation of Foreign Trade, Export Promotion and Import
Substitution, Emergence of Regional Trade Blocks, EOU’s and EPZ’s, Recent trends
and developments in business environment.
TEXT BOOKS:
TB 1: Paul, J. Business Environment. 4th, Edition, Tata McGraw-Hill Education, 2018
TB 2: Saleem, S., Business environment. Pearson Education India. 4th Edition, 2016
TB 3: Fernando, A. C. Business environment, 2nd Edition, Pearson Education India, 2011
REFERENCES:
Ref Francis, C., Business Environment–Text & Cases. 22nd Revised Edition, Himalaya Publishing,
1: 2013
Ref Wetherly, P., & Otter, D., The business environment: themes and issues in a globalizing
2: World, 2nd Edition, Oxford University Press, 2014
Ref Pailwar, V.K., Business Environment, Prentice Hall India Learning Private Limited, 2014
3:
CWA- Class Work Assessment, MSA- Mid Semester Assessment, ESA- End Semester Assessment
PSO1
PSO2
PSO3
PO10
PO11
PO12
PO1
PO2
PO3
PO4
PO5
PO6
PO7
PO8
PO9
COs
CO1 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 3 1 0
CO2 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 2 0 3 1 1 0 1
CO3 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 2
CO4 2 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 1
CO5 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 3
Relationship between the Course Outcomes (COs), Program Outcomes (POs) and the Program
Specific Objectives (PSOs) for MB 106
