Rakshpal Bahadur Management Institute, Bareilly Unit Paper - 1 ST Business Organisation

RAKSHPAL BAHADUR MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE, BAREILLY
B.COM I Year Syllabus
Unit
Paper – 1 st Business Organisation
Introduction: Concept of Business, Features, Stages of development of business and

importance of business. Classification of Business Activities. Meaning,
1
Characteristics, Importance and Objectives of Business Organization, Evolution of
Business Organization. Difference between Industry and Commerce and Business
and Profession, Modern Business and their Characteristics.
Formation of Business: Considerations in Establishing New Business. Qualities of a

Successful Businessman. Forms of Business Organization: Sole Proprietorship,
2
Partnership, Joint Stock Companies & Co-operatives and their Characteristics,
relative merits and demerits, Difference between Private and Public Company,
Concept of One Person Company.
Plant Location: Concept, Meaning, Importance, Factors Affecting Plant Location.

Alfred Weber’s and Sargent Florence’s Theories of Location. Plant Layout –:
3
Meaning, Objectives, Importance, Types & Principles of Layout. Factors Affecting
Layout. Size of Business Unit–: Criteria for Measuring the Size and Factors
Affecting the Size. Optimum Size and factors determining the Optimum Size.
4 Business Combination: Meaning, Characteristics, Objectives, Causes, Forms and

Kinds of Business Combination.
Suggested Readings:
1. Gupta, C.B., “Business Organisation”, Mayur Publication, (2014).

2. Chhabra, T.N., “An Introduction to Business Organisation& Management”,(2014).
3. Bhusan Y. K., “Business Organization”, Sultan Chand & Sons.
4. Prakash, Jagdish, “Business Organistaton and Management”, Kitab Mahal Publishers
(Hindi and English) Note: Latest edition of the text books should be used.
Unit
Paper – 2nd Business Statistics
Introduction: Meaning, Scope, Importance and Limitation of Business Statistics,

Statistical Investigation- Planning and organization, Statistical units, Methods of
1
Investigation, Census and Sampling. Collection of Data- Primary and Secondary
Data, Editing of Data Classification of data, Frequency Distribution and Statistical
Series, Tabulation of Data. Indian Statisticians- Father of Indian Statistics (Prof.
Prashant Chandra Mahalanobis).
Measures of Central Tendency: Arithmetic Mean, Combined Mean, Median and

Mode, Partial Values – Lower Quartile and Upper Quartile. Dispersion: Range,
2
Inter Quartile Range, Quartile Deviation, Mean Deviation, Standard Deviation and
its Co- efficient, Co-efficient of Variation and Variance, Skewness - Bowle and
Karlpearsion method, Co-efficient of Skewness.
Correlation (only individual series) : Meaning, application, types and degree of

correlation, Methods- Karl Pearson’s Coefficient of Correlation and Spearman’s
3
Coefficient of Correlation.
Index Number: Meaning, Types and Uses, Methods of constructing Price Index
4 Number, Fixed Base Method, Chain Base Method, Fisher’s Ideal Index Number,
Time and Factor reversal test.
Suggested Readings:
1. Sharma J.K., Business Statistics, Pearson Education.

2. Gupta S.P. & Gupta Archana, Elementary Statistics, (English and Hindi) Sultan
Chand & Sons, New Delhi.
3. Singh S.P. , Business Statistics, S. Chand & Sons, New Delhi
4. Gupta B.N., Business Statistics, Rajiv, SBPD, Agra
Unit
Paper – 3 rd Business Communication
Introduction: Process and Importance of Communication, Types of Communication verbal

& Non Verbal, forms of Communication. Barriers of Communication & improvements,
1
Psychological effective communication: principle of effective communication. Indian
Models of Communication –Aristotle and U.S Rai
NON-Verbal Aspects of Communicating: Body Language, Kinesics, Proxemics, and

Paralanguage. Effective Listening: Principles of Effective listening, Factors affecting
2
listening exercises. Interviewing skills: Mock Interview, Appearing in interviews, Writing
resume and letter of application for job. Modern forms of communicating: E-Mail, Video
Conferencing, online meeting platforms like Zoom, Google meet. Webex etc.
Business language and presentation: Importance of Business language, Vocabulary Words

often confused, Words often miss pelt, Common errors in Language. Oral Presentation:
3
Importance, Characteristics, Presentation Plan, Power point presentation, Visual aids.
Writing skills: Planning business messages, Re-writing and editing, The first draft and
Reconstructing the final draft. Business Letters: Important business letters -
correspondence with bank and insurance companies, official letter, semi official letter,
dunning letter and memorandum.
4 Report Writing: Meaning and types of reports, basic format of a report, steps of report
writing, meeting report, format requirements of a good meeting report, importance of
including visuals such as tables, diagrams and charts in a report, apply citation rules (APA
style documentation) in reports.
Suggested Readings:
1. Bovee, and Thill, Business Communication Today, Pearson Education

2. Locker and Kaczmarek, Business Communication: Building Critical Skills, TMH
3. Misra, A.K., Business Communication (Hindi), Sahitya Bhawan Publications Agra

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RAKSHPAL BAHADUR MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE, BAREILLY

B.COM I Year Syllabus

Introduction: Concept of Business, Features, Stages of development of business and

Formation of Business: Considerations in Establishing New Business. Qualities of a

Plant Location: Concept, Meaning, Importance, Factors Affecting Plant Location.

4 Business Combination: Meaning, Characteristics, Objectives, Causes, Forms and

1. Gupta, C.B., “Business Organisation”, Mayur Publication, (2014).

Introduction: Meaning, Scope, Importance and Limitation of Business Statistics,

Measures of Central Tendency: Arithmetic Mean, Combined Mean, Median and

Correlation (only individual series) : Meaning, application, types and degree of

1. Sharma J.K., Business Statistics, Pearson Education.

Introduction: Process and Importance of Communication, Types of Communication verbal

NON-Verbal Aspects of Communicating: Body Language, Kinesics, Proxemics, and

Business language and presentation: Importance of Business language, Vocabulary Words

1. Bovee, and Thill, Business Communication Today, Pearson Education

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