Capital markets are financial markets where instruments such as stocks, bonds, currencies, and other financial assets are traded. Corporate Ownership At the outset, a company can be financed by DEBT or EQUITY (common stock (shares). Once a company is established, it may need further financing for additional projects. This too can come from issuing more […]
Business Management
Human Resource Management (HRM): Basics
Human Resource Management (HRM): Useful definitions and concepts, role of HR in the firm. Human Resources Management (HRM) refers to the practices related to recruiting and managing employees for a firm. it is also commonly referred to as Human Resources (HR). A human resource information system (HRIS), also known at times as human resources management […]
Taxation in India
Sources of Public Revenue Public Revenue refers to the resources raised by the Government for the purpose of fulfilling various functions aimed at maximising economic and social welfare. Sources of Public Revenue Tax Revenue: Direct Tax, Indirect Tax Non Tax Revenue: Grants & Gifts, Commercial Revenue, Administrative Revenue (Fees, Fines & Penalties, Special assessments, Escheats) […]
Strategic Management: Notes, Questions
Strategic Management / business strategy related models and theories, cases studies, assignment questions. Strategic management is the process of developing, implementing, and evaluating strategies to provide the organization with competitive advantage and to drive it towards its long-term goals. It involves: Strategic Analysis Evaluate current position of the company, of the environment, market and broader […]
Business Law
Management (MBA) questions, assignments on Business Law. Q. Jack and Jill are two individuals who have passed out from engineering college in Mumbai. Jack and Jill both have attained 18 years of age. Now both want to start a startup for robotic services. Can you advise them: a. What are (i) the different form of […]
Business Communication: Concepts
Business communication. Learn how to effectively communicate and build professional relationships through various types of communication. Several different models of communication have been developed by various theorists — Aristotle, Lasswell, Shannon, Weaver, McLuhan, MacLean, Rileys, Westley, Gerbner, Rothstein, Schramn, Berlo, Osgood, Johnson, Cherry. Verbal & Non Verbal Communication Verbal Communication Verbal Communication is oral communication […]
Cost Theory (MBA notes, case studies)
Cost theory is a concept in economics in which costs such as fixed costs, variable costs, total costs, average costs, and marginal costs are analyzed to see how they influence a company’s production volume and its profitability. Elements of costs are as follows: Material Cost: Cost of material and commodities Direct Materials: Direct materials are […]
Industrial Relations & Labour Laws
Industrial Disputes refer to disputes between employers and employees/workers over various employment/working conditions related issues. Management (MBA) questions on Industrial relations and labour laws. Q. Kriday is an ambassador at UYC – United Youth Circuit (a UN Recognized Youth Organization). He wants to make his college mates aware of the Industrial Relations and Labour Law […]
Importance of bio-diversity in an ecosystem: Environmental Management / studies
Biodiversity refers to the different types of flora and fauna found in an ecosystem. Higher biodiversity means the ecosystem can sustain many different types of producers, consumers, and decomposers, and such an ecosystem is considered to be healthy. For example, Tropical rainforests are considered to be the most productive and healthiest ecosystems. For those living […]
Pollution Control Boards: Environmental Management / Studies
Role of Central/State Pollution Control Board/s The Central/State Pollution Control Board advises the government on all matters that concerns pollution – be it water or air related pollution. The Central/State Pollution Control Board also spreads awareness and information related to air and water pollution control and prevention. In general, promote cleanliness of various water bodies […]
Fertilizers and social upliftment in India: Environmental Management / studies
There is no doubt that fertilizers have played a major role in India’s Green Revolution and providing it the much-needed food security. Fertilizer is a very vital input for agricultural growth, and because most of India’s population lives in villages and India’s economy is dependent on agriculture, almost all government policies have encourage increasing the […]
Kyoto Protocol: Environmental Management / studies
Faced with global environmental concerns, the Kyoto Protocol suggested that industrialised countries reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by an average of 5.2 per cent by 2012 based on 1990 levels. The agreement entered into force in 2005 after being ratified by 127 countries. Reasons for failure of Kyoto Protocol: It did not have broader participation. […]
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): Notes
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): Importance in recent years and explanation of various concepts Academic Questions on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Question: Green Marketing Mix & Corporate Social Responsibility. Here, you need to look at the green marketing mix, sustainable marketing mix and how the chosen organisation applies sustainability and corporate social responsibility to their operations, […]
Marketing management project on chocolates (Class XII)
Marketing management refers to planning, organising, directing and control of the activities that facilitates exchange of goods and services between producers and consumers/users of products and services. Children love to eat sweet things and I want to become very popular among children all over the world; for this I want to prepare a product that […]
Tata Steel’s Acquisition of Corus (M&A), Finance (Case Study)
TATA & CORUS: A Case of Acquisition Introduction Tata Steel acquiring Corus grabbed headlines all over India, and is considered a milestone in the history of Indian business. On January 31, 2007, Tata Steel (a subsidiary of Tata Group – India’s largest private sector company) acquired the ninth largest steel producer of the world and […]
How to write a resume for freshers (resume format)
Best resume writing tips and format for freshers. Here’s how to make an effective resume even if you do not have significant experience. Finished your graduation (or diploma) and looking for a job? You will first need to make your resume (CV) and apply it to companies so that they can call you for interviews. […]
Mergers & Acquisitions: Concepts, Examples, Case Studies
Mergers & Acquisitions: Concepts explained, also find examples and case studies. The main idea behind mergers and acquisition is to form a bigger company that can grow faster, have access to newer markets, have newer strengths, and becomes a force to reckon with in the market. The two companies when merged together is worth more […]
How to write declaration for academic projects (Undertaking by Candidate)
Every academic project has to follow a specific format as prescribed by the institution. In most cases, besides the usual parts (index, introduction, conclusion, etc), it also requires a declaration.
Henri Fayol’s 14 Principles of Management: Projects
Henri Fayol’s 14 principles of management are guidelines that help improve organizational efficiency and effectiveness. These principles focus on structure, operation, and management of an organization. Class 12 (ICSE/CBSE) projects on principles of Management (Business Studies) The students are required to visit any one of the following: A departmental store, An Industrial unit, A fast […]
Sales Management: concepts, questions, projects
Sales territory management Effective Sales territory management results in several benefits to the company – boost the sales team’s morale, increase sales, provide larger customer base and promote team cohesion. Management (BBA / MBA) question on Sales management / Sales territory management: Q.1 Tasty Foods Pvt. Ltd, a contract manufacturer of juices has decided to […]
