LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
M.Com. DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE
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FIRST SEMESTER – April 2009
CO 1811 – BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT AND POLICIES
Date & Time: 04/05/2009 / 1:00 – 4:00 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
PART A
Answer ALL the Questions 10 X 2 = 20 marks
- Enumerate the various components of macro environment.
- What is Environmental Analysis?
- What are the various forms of Foreign investment?
- State the objectives of Economic Planning in India.
- Mention the most plant level impact of Technology on business.
- What is the entrepreneurial role of the State?
- Why is protection of Consumers necessary?
- Define Culture. Name the elements of Culture.
- ‘Profit motive and Social responsibility are contradictory’ – Comment.
- List the sources of ethical standards in business.
PART B
Answer any FIVE Questions 5 X 8 = 40 marks
- Examine the factors that influence the external environment of business.
- Describe the process of environmental analysis.
- Discuss the challenges of Globalisation of to-day.
- Explain the salient features of India’s Technology Policy.
- What changes have take place in the Industrial Licensing system in India?
- Discuss the ways for reconciling the economic and social objectives of business.
- Define Social Responsibility of business. Account for the growing concern for social
responsibility of business.
- Discuss the impact of urbanisation on business to-day.
PART C
Answer any TWO Questions 2 X 20 = 40 marks
- Examine the functions of the State. Why is State intervention in economic affairs
necessary? Discuss the extent of State intervention in business in India since
Independence.
- Comment on the objectives of the Environment Protection Act,1986? Explain the
measures for protection and improvement of environment under the Environment
Protection Act, 1986.
- Explain the concept, nature and elements of Culture. How do castes and communities,
Social attitudes, religion and joint family system influence business and business affairs?
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