LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
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M.Com. DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMMERCE
FIRST SEMESTER – November 2008
CO 1811 – BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT AND POLICIES
Date : 13-11-08 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
Time : 1:00 – 4:00
PART – A
Answer ALL the Questions ( 10 X 2 = 20 Marks)
- Mention the powers of the Judiciary.
- What are the benefits of social audit?
- What are the special features of Capitalism?
- State the objectives and uses of the study of Environmental Analysis.
- Comment on internal and external business environment with suitable examples.
- What is Business voluntarism in the context of Environmental Quality?
- Mention the various dimension of Economic environment.
- Comment on Religion and its social aspects.
- What are the rights of the Consumers?
- Why do you favour the privatization of public sector units in India?
PART – B
Answer any FIVE Questions ( 5 X 8 = 40 Marks)
- Explain how does business of to-day differ from that of yesteryears.
- Discuss the consequences of State control of business to-day.
- Should there be any change in the constitution? If changes are required, suggest areas of change.
- Explain the significance of Business Environment to-day.
- `Technology affects Business in two major ways’. – Elaborate.
- Explain the techniques of Environmental Analysis.
- Mention the effects of urbanisation on the social life of India’s citizens.
- `A Vigilant businessman takes stock of the political environment before taking any major policy decision.’ – Comment.
PART – C
Answer any TWO Questions ( 2 X 20 = 40 Marks)
- Describe and evaluate the Socio-Cultural Environmental influence on the Business Policy in India.
- What is Pollution in the context of Ecological Environment? Describe the major types and agents of Pollution. Suggest ways and means to bring about ecological balances in India.
- What is Privatization? What are its objectives? Justify the need for slow pace or quick implementation of privatization.