Christ University Institute of Management

COURSE PLAN 2011-12

SUBJECT: Business Government and Indian Society
Trimester : III
MBAClass:D
FACULTY: R.Hemalatha
Syllabus Topic- Break up
Unit
UNIT 1 Level of Knowledge: Basic

Hrs

Date

Teaching
Method

Assignments

Readings

3/1/12

PPT

Chapter 1

3/1/12,
5/1/12

PPT

Chapter 1

5/1/12

PPT and
Discussion

10/1/12,
12/1/12

PPT

Chapter 2

17/1/12

PPT

Chapter 2

Importance of BGS to Managers

1
Models of BGS relationships
Market Capitalism Model,
1
Dominance Model, Countervailing
Forces Model and Stakeholder Model
Global perspective Historical 1
Perspective
UNIT 2

3 Hours / Week
2 Credits

Are models a
prescription for BGS to
be successful in their
relationship?

Chapter 1

THE DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT 4

Historical Forces changing the
Business Environment
Key environments of Business
Power dimensions of Business

Topics
covered

UNIT 3

UNIT 4

UNIT 5

Theoretical perspective
Sociological perspective

1
1

MANAGING ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY

Analyzing and Regulating Risks

17/1/12

PPT
PPT

19/1/12

PPT

Human risk and Safety risk

19/1/12

PPT

Environment Management systems

24/1/12

PPT

Consumerism as an ideology and

2
perspective
Consumerism
as
a protective 1
movement

31/1/12

PPT

31/1/12

PPT

2/2/12

PPT and
Interaction

Chapter 5

2/2/12

PPT and
Interaction

Chapter 5

PPT and
Interaction
PPT and
Interaction

17/1/12

CORPORATE SOCIAL
RESPONSIBILITY (CSR)
Evolving ideas of CSR, Elements of
CSR, Principles of CSR
Comparison of Global scenario
versus Indian scenario
Models of CSR implementation,

7/2/12

Corporate Philanthropy, Ethics and

CSR
MANAGING TRANSITION IN
INDIA
Liberalization, Globalization and
Privatization
Multinational Corporations, Changing

9/2/12

Chapter 2
Select one industry and
how can they rearrange
the society

Role of Karnataka
pollution board in
preserving Bangalore city

Chapter 14
and 15
Chapter 14
and 15
Chapter 14
and 15
Chapter 14
and 15
Chapter 14
and 15

CSR: a strategy or charity

Chapter 5
Chapter 5

6
1

14/2/12

16/2/12

Interaction and
Discussion
Interaction and

Chapter 11

Work place
Impact of Economic Slowdown in
2
Business and Society
Politics and Caste system in India 2
Role of Democracy
UNIT 6

21/2/12

23/2/12

Discussion
Interaction and
Discussion
Interaction and
Discussion

Has cast system

brought harmony
in civilization and
development

EMERGING TRENDS IN INDIAN 6

SOCIETY
Inclusion of Women

28/2/12

Interaction and
Discussion

NGO movement, Unorganized sector

1/2/12

Interaction and
Discussion

Sustainable Development and Rural

Poor

6/2/12

Interaction and
Discussion

Interdependence of
Institutions in fostering
sustainable development

Economic
development
Agarwal

Public Private Partnerships,

Decentralization of Power,

8/2/12

Interaction and
Discussion

Reasons for public

private sector
participation model.:
Relate to Bangalore city

Economic
development
Agarwal

Panchayat Raj Institutions

13/2/12

Interaction and
Discussion

Its only
business-Indias
corporate social
responsiveness
in a globalized
world- Meera
Mitra

Public
Finance
Hajela and
Tyagi

Reference Books: Ferrell. O.C Fraedrich Paul John, Linda Ferrell, Business Ethics Biztantra
Additional Reading materials/ EBSCO: Referred to online websites and
Chapter wise assignments have been defined
Evaluation Criteria
1. CIA I Assignment, Presentation & Case study / etc. (20 marks)
2. CIA II (20 marks)
3. Attendance
(10 marks)
3. Mid Semester Test
(50 marks)
4. End Semester Examination
(100 marks)
Brief description on CIA I & II:
Assignment on the topic performance of various sectors .Students will be assessed based on the reasons and
analysis of sectoral performance from the previous quarters to present quarters
Live project topic will be assigned by dividing the section into 12 teams with 3 members in a team
Presentation on the live project OR on selected Units from syllabi will be assigned

Signature of the Faculty

Signature of the Coordinator