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Board of Studies of M. Com. (e-Commerce) of B. K. Birla College of Arts, Science and Commerce
(Autonomous), Kalyan
Syllabus and Question Paper Pattern of Courses of
M. Com. E-Commerce Programme (2018-19)
First Year (Semester I and II)
Sr.
No. Subjects
Number of
Lectures (Theory) (Practical) Credits
Semester - I
1.1 Statistical Analysis 50 50 00 04
1.2 Financial Management 50 50 00 04
1.3 Computer Application in business 50 20 30 04
1.4 Managerial Economics 50 50 00 03
1.5 Financial and Cost Accounting 50 50 00 03
1.6 Management principle and OB. 50 50 00 03
1.7 Marketing management 50 50 00 03
Total 24
Semester - II
2.1 Business Environment 50 50 00 03
2.2 International Finance 50 50 00 03
2.3 E-Commerce 50 25 25 04
2.4 Digital Marketing 50 25 25 04
2.5 Logistics and supply chain
management 50 50 00 04
2.6 Accounting for managerial decisions 50 50 00 03
2.7 Service Marketing and CRM 50 50 00 03
Total 24
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BPCECSA101 – Statistical Analysis
Module 1. 13 Lectures
Univariate Analysis – An overview of Central Tendency, Dispersion and Skewness; Probability theory–types
(Classical, Relative, Subjective), Models (Addition and Multiplication, Conditional, Baye’s theorem;
Probability Distributions – Binomal, Poisson, and Normal - characteristics and application.
Module 2. 12 Lectures
Statistical Decision theory – Decisions environment, expected profit under uncertainty and assigning
probabilities, utility theory; Data Sources – Primary and Secondary, Primary Techniques (schedule,
questionnaire and interview); Statistical Estimation and Testing: Point and interval estimation of population
mean, proportion and variance. Testing – hypotheses and errors, sample size, large and small sampling tests (Z,
T, F).
Module 3. 13 lectures
Correlation and Regression Analysis – two variables case.; Index Numbers – Meaning, Types, Weighted
Average indices(Laspeyre’s, Paasch’s, comparison, price quantity relatives, Test of adequacy, special problems,
shifting the base, spicing and overlapping index series, uses and problems.
Module 4. 12 Lectures
Statistical Quality Control – Causes of variations, quality control chart, purpose and logic, constructing
control chart, computing control, limits (X and R charts), process under and out of control, warning limits,
control chart for attributes – fraction defectives and number of defects, acceptance sampling; Chi Square Test,
Annova, one and two way classifications.
References: 1. Statistics for business and Economics - R. P. Hooda - Macmillan New Delhi
2. Quantitative Approach to Managerial Decision - L.W. Hien - Prentice Hall
3. Statistics for management - Levin, Richard, Rubin - Prentice Hall
4. Statistics for Business & Economics - Lawrence Morse - Harper Collins
5. Statistics for Business - Heinz, Kolhar - Harper Collins
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BPCECFM102 - Financial Management
Module 1. 12 lectures
Meaning and scope of Finance, Span of Financial Decisions in business, Sources of Finance, Financial
Statement Analysis (Ratio Analysis, Cash Flow Analysis, etc.)
Module 2. 14 lecture
Capital Budgeting - Nature of Investment Decisions, Investment evaluation criteria, NPV & IRR & ARR,
Profitability Index, Payback Period, Capital Rationing, Risk Analysis in Capital Budgeting, Capital Budgeting
for multinationals, Complexities involved in Capital Budgeting Decisions, Capital Investment Evaluation.
Module 3. 12 lectures
Cost of Capital - Meaning and significance, Calculation of Cost of Debt, Preference Capital, Equity Capital &
Retained earnings, Combined Cost of Capital, Cost of capital in managerial decisions and Strategy; Operating
and financial Leverage - Measurement of leverages, Effects of Operating and Finance leverage on profit,
Analyzing alternate financial plans, Combined, financial and operating leverage.
Module 4. 12 lectures
Management of Working capital - Meaning, significance and types of working capital, Calculating operating
cycle period and estimation of WC requirement, Financing of WC, Norms of Bank finance, Sources of Working
capital, Factoring service.
References :- 1. Chandra Hariharan Iyer, Financial management recent trends in practical applications (ISBN
9789381335048), International Book House Pvt. Ltd., 2012.
2. Financial Management - Chandra, Prasanna - Tata McGraw Hill
3. Working Capital Management - Bhattacharya Hrishikas – Prentice Hall
4. Corporate Finance – Brealy Richard, Steward – McGraw Hill
5. Financial Management – I. M. Pandey – Vikas
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BPCECCAB103 - Computer Application in Business
Module 1. 12 Lectures
Introduction to Computer: Hardware - Input / output devices, storage devices and memory; Software -
System and Application Software, Compilers, Interpreters and Assemblers; Computer Languages - Levels of
languages, generation and their features; Internet - Concepts & Services, Hardware and software requirements,
type of Internet connections.
Module 2. 08 Lectures
Operating System: Introduction - DOS, Windows, Unix; Windows Explorer - Basic Operations, utilities and
features.
Module 3. 14 Lectures
Office Tools: Ms-Word - Word processing using MS Word Understand interface of Microsoft Word,
Formatting (Index, Tab, bullet, numbering, etc.), Adding images, comments, symbols, diagrams, Adding header
and footer, Changing Case, Text Direction, Rearranging Text into Columns, Mail Merge, Importing and
exporting data and files; Ms-Excel- Introduction to MS-Excel 2007,Cell, Range, Data Alignment and Editing,
Data types of Excel and Data insertion, Employee Salary sheet and Students Mark sheet calculation, Chart
Preparation of above data; Functions in Excel – Sum, Sorting, Subtotal, Count, Min, Max, Avg, Now, Day,
Date, Time, Today, Weekday functions; Pivot Table – Building, Regions, Rearranging table; Use of Filters;
Advanced Excel - Multiple Spreadsheets, Creating Using Templates, Using Predefined Templates, Adding
Protection Option, Creating and Linking Multiple Spreadsheets, Using formulas and Logical operators, Creating
and Using Named Ranges, Creating formulas that use reference to cell in different worksheet, Data Analysis
with Filter with customized condition, The Graphical representation of Data Column, Line, Pie and Bar charts;
Database functions - Lookup, String functions.
Module 4. 12 Lectures
Accounting Package (Tally. Erp. 9) - Introduction to Tally ERP 9, Company information, Accounting
vouchers, Inventory maintenance, Implementation of VAT, CST & TDS in tally.
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References:
1. Suresh K. Basandra, “Computers Today”, Galgotia Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi. P.K. Sinha,
“Computer Fundamentals”, BPB Publications, New Delhi.
2. Laurie Ulrich, “Tech yourself Microsoft Office 2000 in 21 days”, Techmedia, New Delhi. Sumitabha
Das, “Unix Concepts and Applications”, Tata McGraw Hill Pub. Co. Ltd., New Delhi.
3. Muneesh Kumar, “Business Information Systems”, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
4. James A. O’Brien, “Management Information Systems”, Galgotia Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
5. Elias M. Awad, “System Analysis and Design”, Galgotia Publishing Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi. Suggested
Readings : Latest Edition
6. S. Jaiswal, “Information Technology Today”, Galgotia Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
7. Alexis Leon & Mathews Leon, “Fundamentals of Information Technology”, Vikas Publishing House
Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
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BPCECME104 – Managerial Economics
Module 1. 12 Lectures Introduction: Nature, Scope, Importance, Basic concepts in Economic Analysis (Marginalism, Opportunity
Cost, Discounting Principle, Production Possibility Frontier); Market Mechanism - How it solves Economic
Problems, Failure of Market Economy and Role of Government; Economics of Search - Asymmetric
Information and Market Signaling.
Module 2. 12 Lectures Demand and Supply: Demand – Concept, types, Determinants. Elasticity- Factors, Importance, Types (Price,
Income, Cross, Promotional); Demand Forecasting – Types, Methods; Supply – Law of Supply, Supply
Curve, Shift of Supply Curve, Market Equilibrium.
Module 3. 12 Lectures Theory of Production: Production with one variable input, Law of Variable Proportions. Production with two
variable inputs - Laws of Returns to Scale Economies of scale, Iso quant and producer equilibrium; Cost
Analysis – Cost Concepts, short and long run curves.
Module 4. 14 Lectures Price and output determination under different market structures-Perfect Competition, Monopoly,
Monopolistic Competition, Oligopoly (Features, Kinked Demand Curve, Price Leadership) and Pricing
Strategies.
References 1. Economic Theory and Operations Analysis – Baumoul, J. William – Printice Hall
2. Managerial Economics – Chopra – Tata McGraw Hill
3. Managerial Economics – Varshney and Maheshwari – Sultan Chand and Sons
4. Managerial Economics – D.N. Dwivedi – Vikas Publications
5. Business Economics – M. Adhikari – Excel books
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BPCECFCA105 - Financial and Cost Accounting
Module 1. 12 Lectures
Financial Accounting: Introduction, Nature, scope and importance of financial accounting, Basic Accounting
concept and convention, Recognition of revenues and expenses, Accounting cycle and accounting equation,
GAAP and Accounting Standards – Indian and International.
Module 2. 12 Lectures
Valuation of goodwill and share (practical questions) Foreign Exchange Accounting (Any one) (practical
questions)
Module 3. 12 Lectures
Cost Accounting - Meaning, importance and scope of cost accounting, Element of costing, Method and types
of costing, Cost Classification and cost sheet (Practical question).
Module 4. 14 Lectures
Cost Ascertainment - Process Costing, Contract Costing, Operating Costing
References:
1. Advanced Accounting - F.A. Beans - Prentice Hall
2. Advanced Financial Accounting - R.L. Gupta - S. Chand New Delhi
3. Accounting for Management - Dearden and Bhattacharya - Vikas
4. Financial Accounting A Managerial Perspective - R. Narayanswamy - Printice Hall
5. Advanced Accountancy - Shukla & Grewal - S. Chand & co.
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BPCECMCB106 - Management Concept and OB
Module 1. 13 Lectures Evolution of Management thought: Classical Theory-Scientific management theory, management process
school, Bureaucratic Management; Neo-Classical Theory-Human Relation School; Behavioral Science School;
Modern Theory - Quantitative theory, systems theory, contingency theory; Managerial Functions –
Planning(concept, Significance and types) Organizing (concept, principles, and types of organizations),
authority, responsibility, delegation, decentralization; staffing; Directing; coordinating; control- (nature process,
and techniques)
Module 2. 12 Lectures Organizational Behavior - Organizational Behavior - concept and significance, Models of Organizational
Behavior, Challenges & Opportunities in Organizational Behavior; Motivation- Process of motivation-Theories
of motivation – need hierarchy theory , theory X and theory Y , two factor theory , Alderfer’s ERG theory , Mc
Cleland’s learned need theory , Victor Vroom’s expectancy theory ,Stacy Adams equity theory.
Module 3. 13 Lectures Group Dynamics and Team development - Group dynamics- (definition and importance), types of groups,
group formation, group performance factors, team development ; high performance team; Leadership -
Concept, Leadership styles, Theories, Fielder’s Contingency theory, Harsey and Blanchard’s Situational theory,
Managerial grid; Likerts four system of leadership.
Module 4. 12 Lectures Organizational Conflict - Classification of Conflict, Sources, levels, and types of conflict, functional and
dysfunctional organizational conflicts, resolution of conflict; Organizational Culture - Meaning; dimensions;
creation; sustenance of Culture; changing organization culture; Organizational Development - Concept, need
for change, resistance to change, theories of planned change, organizational diagnosis, OD intervention.
References: 1. Organizational Behavior - Griffin, Ricky W. - Houghton Miffin Boston
2. Management and Organizational Behavior - Hersey, Paul, Kenneth, Johnson - Prentice Hall
3. Organizational Behavior - Luthans, Fred. - McGraw - Hill.
4. Understanding Organizations - Sukla, Madhukar - Prentice Hall
5. Mgt. Challenges in 21st Century - Vivek Deolankar - Commonwealth Publishers
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BPCECMM107 - Marketing Management
Module 1. 12 Lectures Introduction - Concepts, Nature, Selling V/s. Marketing, Marketing Mix, Building Customer Satisfaction;
Analyzing Marketing Opportunities - Marketing Environment, Micro and Macro components, Scanning the
market, Consumer buying behavior, Segmentation and positioning, repositioning, consumer decision making
process; Pricing Decisions - Concepts of Pricing, Objectives, Role of Pricing, Internal and External Factors
affecting Price Determination, methods of pricing, Discount and Rebate.
Module 2. 12 Lectures Product Decisions -Concepts, Societal Marketing concept, Product Line and Product Mix, Branding,
Packaging and Labeling, 4 P’s of marketing, 4 C’s of marketing, new product development; Promotion
Decisions and Distribution- Promotion Mix, IMC (Integrated Marketing Communication) social – ethical –
legal aspects of marketing services; Distribution Channel and its types; Causes of channel conflicts, Channel
Management decisions.
Module 3. 13 Lectures
International Marketing – Introduction, Concept, Features, EPRG framework, Strategies of entering into
foreign market; Role of MNC in International Trade; Foreign Market Selection; Product Planning for global
Market, Standardization V/s Adaptation, Packaging and labeling; International Logistic Decisions.
Module 4. 13 Lectures Emerging Issues and Ethics in International Marketing - International Marketing Information System,
Organizing and Controlling, Ethical and Social Issues, Information and Technology in International Marketing,
Impact of Globalization on International marketing, Unfair Practices and solutions to prevent and control.
References: 1. International Marketing – S.C. Jain – CBS Publications New Delhi
2. International Marketing - Fayerweather, John – Prentice Hall
3. Global Marketing Management – Keegan Warren J. – Prentice Hal
4. Principles of Marketing - Philip Kotler and Gary Armstrong - Prentice Hall
5. Analysis, Planning, Implementation and Control - Kotler Philip - Prentice Hall
6. Marketing Management - Ramaswamy, Nandkumari S. - MacMillan India
7. Case Studies in Marketing in Indian Context - Srinivasan R. - Prentice Hall
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BPCECBE201- Business Environment
Module 1. 12 Lectures
Introduction - Concept, Nature, Micro and Macro, Dimensions, Techniques of Scanning and monitoring the
environment;
Module 2. 12 lectures
Political and Legal environment: Meaning, nature, scope, Changes in legal environment, MRTP, FEMA,
Consumer Protection Act; Socio-Cultural Environment - Meaning, nature, Scope, Elements, Changing Profile
of socio-cultural environment, Responsibility of Business; Technological environment; Technology Transfers,
Benefits, Problems.
Module 3. 13 Lectures
International Business Environment -meaning, nature, scope, difference between Domestic and International
business, IBE in 21st Century; Role of Regional Trade Groups, Market Agreements, Theory of Custom Unions,
UNCTAD, GSTP, International Commodity, IMF; WTO; Impact of WTO and IMF; Types of foreign
investments, FDI, foreign collaboration, Mergers and Acquisitions.
Module 4. 13 Lectures
Regional Economic Cooperation, Theories of Custom Union, EU, NAFTA, ASEAN, SAFTA and other groups,
Trade Theories; MNC – Meaning, Scope, Importance, Conceptual Framework, SEZs, Tariffs and non- Tariff
barriers; IT revolution and IBE, Technological leadership, Impact of technology on globalization.
References:
1. Economic Environment of Business - M. Adhikari - Sultan & Chand
2. Business Environment - Raj Agarwal and Pawan Diwan - Excel Books
3. Government and Business in India - N.K. Sengupta - Vikas Publication
4. Economic Environment - Ghosh & Biswanath - Vikas Publication
5. Global Business Management – Adhikary, Manab – MacMillan New Delhi
6. Going International Strategies for India – B. Bhattacharya – Wheeler New Delhi
7. International Business Environment – Black & Sundaram- Prentice Hall
8. International Economics – B.O. Soerstem – MacMillan London
9. Global Business Environment – Monis H., Tayeb – Sage Publication
10. Francis Cherullirum
11. Subba Rao
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BPCECIF202 - International Finance
Module 1. 12 lectures
International Financial System and markets – Introduction, foreign exchange regimes-Gold Standard;
Brettonwood (features, working, advantages and disadvantages) fixed and flexible exchange rate system;
International Capital and money market instrument (features and instruments) International Capital flows- FDIs
and FIIs.
Module 2. 12 Lectures
International Instrument and Banking and Finance - GDRs, ADRs, IDRs, Euro Bonds, Euro Loans, Repos,
CPs, Derivatives, Floating Rate Instruments, Loan Syndication, Euro Deposits, IMF, World Bank, WTO
Development banks; International Banking and Finance - introduction to International Banking; features;
offshore banking centers; tax heavens, asset liability management of foreign banks; International Lending.
Module 3. 13 Lectures
International Finance and Project Appraisal - Sources of International finance, Financial structure, cost of
capital for overseas investments, Contribution of International Institution; International project appraisal -
issues involved in investment analysis, CAPM, IAPM, transfer pricing of multinationals, risk management in
IF.
Module 4. 13 Lectures
Foreign Exchange Management - Characteristics, Features, Types Of Contracts, Futures, Currency Option,
SWAPS, Arbitrage, Speculation, Hedging, International Communication System (numerical sums of crossing,
arbitrage and forward contracts).
References:
1. International Finance - Avdhani V.A - Himalaya Publication
2. Multinational Finance - Buckley Adrian - Prentice hall
3. International financial management - Henning, Piggot, Scott - McGraw Hill
4. International Business Finance - Wood and Bayren - Macmillan
5. International Finance - Levi, Maurice - McGraw Hill
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BPCECEC203 - E-Commerce
Module 1. 12 Lectures
Introduction to E-Commerce - Meaning and concept of E-Commerce, History of E-Commerce, Traditional
Commerce and E-Commerce; Different types of E-Commerce – B2B, B2C, C2C, B2E, G2C; Advantage and
Disadvantage of E-Commerce – organization, Consumer, Society; E-Business and E-Commerce.
Module 2. 14 Lectures
E-Commerce Technologies - Concept of Internet & WWW; Internet Protocols – OSI Model, TCP/IP, FTP;
Multimedia technology – desktop Video Conferencing; Information Publishing Technology - HTML,
URL, HTTP, HTML FORM, CGI SERVICES, Web Server and client (Web Browser).
Module 3. 12 Lectures
E-Commerce Strategies: Consumer Oriented – strategies for marketing, sales & promotion, e-CRM, order
delivery Cycle; Business Oriented - strategies for purchasing & support activities (SCM), Strategies for Web
Auction, Virtual Communities, Web Portal.
Module 4. 12 Lectures
EDI& Electronic Payment System: Electronic Data Interchange: Meaning; EDI and Paperless trading; EDI
architecture; EDI standards; Internet based EDI; Financial EDI; E-Payment System - Introduction to payment
system; Online Payment System – prepaid e-payment service, postpaid e-payment system; SET protocol;
Operational, Credit & legal risk of e-payment system.
References:
1. Bharat Bhasker, Electronic Commerce – Frame work technologies and Applications, 3rd
Edition. Tata McGraw-Hill Publications, 2008.
2. Kamlesh K. Bajaj and Debjani Nag, Ecommerce- the cutting edge of Business, Tata
McGraw-Hill Publications, 2008
3. Kalakota et al, Frontiers of Electronic Commerce, Addison Wesley, 2004
4. E- Commerce Strategies, Technology and applications (David) Tata McGraw-Hill
5. Introduction to E-commerce (Jeffrey) Tata- McGraw-Hill
6. E-Business and Commerce- Strategic Thinking and Practice (Brahm) Biztantra
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BPCECDM204- Digital Marketing
Module 1. 14 Lectures
Digital Marketing - Introduction, Features, Strategies, Aligning Internet with Business Objectives, User
Behavior & Navigation, Branding & User Experience, Types of Digital Marketing; Search Engine
Optimization(SEO) – Search Engines Basics, How Search Engines works?,Stakeholders in Search, Customer
Insights, keyword, keyword Density, On off-page Optimization, MetaTags, Layout, Content Updates, Inbound
Links & Link Building, Google Panda Google Penguin.
Module 2. 14 Lectures
Google Analytics - Getting Started With Google Analytics, How Google Analytics works?, Accounts-profiles
and users navigation, Google Analytics-Basic metrics, The main sections of Google Analytics reports-Traffic
Sources, Direct referring and search traffic; Social Media Optimization (SMO) - Introduction, Pros & Cons,
how it works – bookmarking & aggregating, content, content sharing, knowledge sharing; connecting to social
networking - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Youtube and Flickr; blogging; podcasting, Research methods for
writing quality & timely content, engaging your audience with video.
Module 3. 12 Lectures
Search Engine Marketing (SEM) - Overview, Understanding Google search - Organic & Paid, Rule based
personalization of marketing at internet scale, Overview of Google Adwords, Google Adsense, Microsoft
AdCenter and Yahoo Search Marketing, Pay Per Click (PPC) Management, Campaign Management,
Conversion Tracking, Targeting & Analytics, Keyword Selection, Conversion Metrics: CPA, CTR; Campaigns
- Google PPC Campaigns, LinkedIn Campaigns, Facebook Campaign, YouTube Advertising
Module 4. 10 Lectures
E-mail Marketing - User Behavior, Segmentation, Key Metrics, Best Practice Case Studies, E-marketing
strategies, Tracking landing pages, Choosing your metrics, A/B and Multivariate testing, Analyzing test results,
Setting your budgets; Mobile Marketing - Introduction, SMS Strategy, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Optimized
Websites, Mobile Apps, Proximity Marketing, Strategic Steps, Review & Testing
References:
1. e-Marketing: The essential guide to online marketing – by Rob Stokes published by Quirk e-Marketing
pvt Ltd.
2. Agarwal Kamlesh N., Agarwal Prateek A.; e-CRM: Macmillan India, New Delhi.
Internet marketing: A Practical Approach – By Alan Charles worth: Macmillan Company
Quick start Guide to Google Adwords – By Jonathan Oxer published by Lulu Press.
Digital Marketing: Strategy, Implementation & Practice - Dave Chaffey & Fiona Ellis-Chadwick by Pearson
Education.
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BPCECLSCM205- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Module 1. 12 lectures
Overview of logistics and Supply Chain Management: Introduction to Logistics Management - Meaning,
Concepts, Scope and objective of Logistics; Logistical Performance Cycle, Inbound Logistics, In process
Logistics, Outbound Logistics, Integrated Logistics, Reverse Logistics and Green Logistics ; Changing
Logistics Environment; Logistical Competency.
Module 2. 14 lectures
Elements of logistic mix: Transportation - Principles and Participants in Transportation, Transport
Functionality, Factors Influencing Transportation Decisions, Different Modes of Transportation; Warehousing-
Introduction, Warehouse Functionality, Benefits of Warehousing, Warehouse Operating Principles, Types of
Warehouses, Warehousing Strategies, Factors affecting Warehousing; Materials Handling- Meaning,
Objectives, Principles of Materials Handling, Systems of Materials Handling, Equipments used for Materials
Handling, Factors affecting Materials Handling Equipments; Packaging- Introduction, Objectives of
Packaging, Functions/Benefits of Packaging, Design Considerations in Packaging, Types of Packaging
Material, Packaging Costs
Module 3. 12 lectures
Supply Chain Management - Introduction to Supply Chain Management; Meaning, Objectives, Functions,
Participants of Supply Chain, Types of Supply Chain, E-Supply Chain planning(Component); E-Supply chain
fusion; Channel Management and Channel Integration; Customer Service -Meaning of Customer Service,
Objectives, Elements, Levels of customer service; Demand Forecasting- Meaning, Objectives ,Approaches to
Forecasting, Forecasting Methods; Performance Measurement in Supply Chain- Meaning, Objectives of
Performance Measurement, Types of Performance Measurement, Dimensions of Performance Measurement,
Characteristics of Ideal Measurement System.
Module 4. 12 lectures
Logistic and Supply Chain In Ecommerce - Trends driving ecommerce growth; the evolution of e-commerce
logistics; Supply chain management in E-Commerce logistic world; change in freight shipping; Outsourcing-
make vs buy approach; outsourcing strategy; Logistics in the Global Environment- Managing the Global
Supply Chain, Impact of Globalization on Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Global Logistics Trends,
Global Issues and Challenges in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
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References:
1. David Simchi Levi, Philip Kaminshy, Edith Simchi Levi, Designing & Managing the Supply Chain -
Concepts, Strategies and Case Studies Logistics
2. Donald Waters, An Introduction to Supply Chain
3. Martin Christopher, Logistics & Supply Chain Management - Strategies for Reducing Cost & Improving
Services
4. Vinod Sople, Logistic Management - The Supply Chain Imperative
5. Alan Rushton, Phil Croucher, Peter Baker, The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management
Understanding the Supply Chain
6. Donald J. Bowersox & David J Closs, Logistical Management-The Integrated Supply Chain Process,
McGraw Hill Education
7. Ronald H Ballou & Samir K Srivastava, Business Logistics/ Supply Chain Management- Pearson
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BPCECAMD206- Accounting for Managerial Decisions
Module 1. 13 lectures
Introduction to Management Accounting - Meaning, objective, nature and scope of financial, cost and
management accounting; Management accounting and managerial decisions; Management accountant’s
position, role and responsibilities
Module 2. 12 lectures
Budgeting - Definition and essentials, Functional and master budget, Fixed and Flexible budget, Zero based
budgeting and performance budgeting
Module 3. 12 lectures
Marginal costing and Break even analysis – Concept, Difference between marginal costing and direct costing
and marginal costing and absorption costing, CVP analysis, Practical applications of break-even analysis,
Decision regarding sales mix, make or buy, discontinue of a product, acceptance or rejection of extra offer
Module 4. 13 lectures
Accounting Information System - Accounting and system concepts: A model for processing accounting
information; Managerial accounting systems; System approach and accounting sub-system; System tools flow
charting, Entity relationship diagram, data flow diagram, Structured charts and decision tables, Project
management tools. Technology - Hardware and software requirements; Database management organization.
References:
1. Introduction to Management Accounting – Horngren, Gary,William – Prentice Hall
2. Cost Accounting – Charles, Foster, Srikant Daliar – Prentice hall
3. Management Accounting – I.M. Pandey – Vani Publication Delhi
4. Budgeting Profit Planning and Control – Welsch, Hilton, Gordon – Prentice Hall
5. Management Accounting – Anthony, Robert – Tarapore-wala Mumbai
6. J.L. Boockholdt, Accounting Information system, Irwin, Illinois.
7. W. M. Liao and J. L. Boockholdt, Cost Accounting for Managerial Planning, decision
Making and control, Houston: Dame.
8. H.M. Sollenberger, Management control of Information systems development, Montvale, Institute of
Management of Accountants, New Jersey.
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BPCECSMCRM207- Service Marketing and CRM
Module 1. 13 lectures
Introduction - Meaning, Nature of services, Need and Significance of services, Difference between marketing
of goods and services, Marketing Mix in services, Service Quality, Gap Model; Market Research of service
marketing, Marketing of financial-Tourism-Educational services, Affiliate Marketing.
Module 2. 12 lectures
Other Aspects of services - Models of services, Service Market Triangle, Consumer behavior, Customer
Expectation and perception, Services strategies, Portfolio Management and Service marketing, Pricing-
Promotions-Targeting and positioning, Building customer satisfaction, Value and retention, Internet Marketing.
Module 3. 13 lectures
CRM - Introduction: Meaning, Nature, Scope, Purpose and significance, Factors responsible, Relationship
marketing and the issues, CRM Cycle, Types of relational exchange, Computer Networking System and
Services of CRM, Emergence of CRM, Dimensions of Customer Care Management.
Module 4. 12 lectures
Other issues in CRM -Winning strategies, Process for effective CRM in different areas, Attributes and
determinants of relational exchange CRM, Implementing CRM, Retention of customer and consumer retention
strategies, Promotional mix strategies.
References:
1. CRM – Mahalakshmi Sankar – Vipul Prakashan
2. Service Marketing the Indian perspective – Ravi Shankar – Excel Books – South Asia Publication
3. The Essence of Service marketing – Prentice Hall, New Delhi – Payne, Adrian
4. CRM – Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi – Seth Jagdish N.
5. Relationship Marketing – stone, Merlin and Neilwood Rock – Koganpage, London.
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BPCECOR301-OPERATIONS RESEARCH
Module 1.
Introduction: Introduction to Operations Research, Utility in decision making, Utility and Limitations,
History and evolution.
Linear Programming Problem: Mathematical model formulation and solution, Graphical method, Special
cases of infeasibility, unbounded solution and multiple optimal solutions.
LPP – Simplex method, maximization – 3 variables and 2 constraints or 2 variables and 3 constraints,
Minimization (only concepts) slack, surplus and artificial variables.
Sensitivity Analysis: Dual and Primal concepts of sensitivity of L.H.S. of constraints and objective function.
Module 2.
Transportation Problems : Definition, Initial basic feasible solution by North West corner rule, Least Cost
Method and Vogel’s approximation method, Testing optimality by Modi Method, Sensitivity analysis and
special cases – degeneracy, unbalanced, maximization, prohibited routes, multiple optimal solution.
Assignment: Hungerian method, special cases and travelling salesman problem.
Module 3 .
Network Analysis : ( CPM AND PERT ) Construction of network diagram, rules and precautions, critical
path, time estimates for activities, Probability of completion of project, determination of all types of floats,
crashing of simple project.
Decision Theory: Decision under uncertainty and risk, payoff table, regret table maxmin, minmax, minmin,
maxmax regret criteria, Laplace, Hurwictz principle. EMV, EVPI, EOL decision tree with simple examples.
Module 4.
Simulation: Introduction, process, Monte Carlo simulation of inventory, Queuing System.
Game theory: Introduction, Game model, Two person zero sum game and their solutions, Solutions of 2 * n
and m * 2 games graphical solution go game problems.
References:
Quantitative Techniques – J.D, Agarwal and Sagarika Ghosh – Indian Institute of Finance, New Delhi
Introduction to Operations Research – Billy, E. Gillet – Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi
Operations Research an Introduction – Taha, Hamdy A. – Prentice Hall, New Delhi
Quantitative Techniques in Management – N.D. Vora – Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi
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BPCECRM302-Research Methodology
Module 1: Introduction to Research
• Features and Importance of research in business, Objectives and Types of research- Basic, Applied,
Descriptive, Analytical and Empirical Research.
• Formulation of research problem, Research Design, significance of Review of Literature
• Hypothesis: Formulation, Sources, Importance and Types
• Sampling: Significance, Methods, Factors determining sample size
Module 2: Research Process
• Stages in Research process
• Data Collection: Primary data: Observation, Experimentation, Interview, Schedules, Survey,
• Limitations of Primary data
• Secondary data: Sources and Limitations,
• Factors affecting the choice of method of data collection.
• Questionnaire: Types, Steps in Questionnaire Designing, Essentials of a good questionnaire
Module 3: Data Processing and Statistical Analysis
• Data Processing: Significance in Research, Stages in Data Processing: Editing, Coding, Classification,
Tabulation, Graphic Presentation
• Statistical Analysis: Tools and Techniques, Measures of Central Tendency, Measures of Dispersion,
Correlation Analysis and Regression Analysis.
• Testing of Hypotheses –
-t test, f test, z test
-Parametric Test -Chi square test, ANOVA, Factor Analysis
• Interpretation of data: significance and Precautions in data interpretation
Module 4 Research Reporting and Modern Practices in Research
• Research Report Writing: Importance, Essentials, Structure/ layout, Types
• References and Citation Methods:
• Footnotes and Bibliography
• Modern Practices: Ethical Norms in Research, Plagiarism, Role of Computers in
Research
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REFERENCES
1. Sriwastava, S. C.: Foundation of Social Research and Economics Techniques, Himalaya Publishing House,
1990.
2. Chou, Ya-Lun : Statistical Analysis with Business and Economics Applications, 2nd Eds., New York, Hold
Rinchart and Wrintston, 1974.
3. Clover, Vernon t and Balsely, Howerd L : Business Research Methods, Colombus O. Grid, Inc, 1974.
4. Emary C. Willima : Business Research Methods, Illinois : Richard D. Irwin Inc. Homewood, 1976.
5. Sharma H.D. and Mukherji S. P.: Research Methods in Economics and Business, New York : The Macmillan
Company, 1992.
6. Gerber R. and Verdoom, P.J.: Research Methods in Economics and Business, New York, The Macmillan
Company, 1992.
9. Krishnaswami O.R.: Methodology of Research in Social Sciences, Himalaya Publishing House, 1993.
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BPCECIWD303-Internet and WEB Designing
Module 1
Introduction to WWW: Evolution and basic features of WWW, concept of website and browsers,
introduction to WWW servers, HTTP, and concept of URL, Client Server concept, Concept of internet
and its use in Business.
File Transfer Protocol : Introduction to FTP, Business application to FTP, Types of FTP servers (
including anonymous), FTP clients, Common FTP commands
Web-Browsers: Basic Features, Bookmarks, customizing browsers, saving and printing web pages and
forms, saving web pages, searching and downloading information from web-sites, common browsers in
today’s market.
Module 2
Introduction to web-publishing: Web-publishing technologies, components of a website, Application of
each components in business, Features of a smart website, Process of planning for development of an
effective website, Domain Name Selection, Selecting host for website, Maintaining a website, web
publishing tools
Using HTML for web-designing: Evolution and generation of HTML, Elements of HTML – Text
Elements, Tag Elements, document, header elements, block-oriented elements, inline elements, and
Special characters in HTML.
Module 3
Designing WebPages: The concept and usual components of anchor tag, hyperlinks, Types of links –
Internal links, External links, Links with images and buttons etc, Features of an effective home pages,
alternative home formats, Logical Styles ( source code, text enhancements, variables ), Physical Styles (
Bold, Italic, underlined etc ), Head and body sections – header sections, title, prologue, links, aligning,
heading, horizontal rules, paragraph, images and pictures, ordered and unordered lists, nested lists, Table
Creation – Table creation in HTML, defining width of table and cells, cells spanning, rows /columns,
coloring cells, Cell types – Title cells, Data cells
Frames and Forms: Frameset Definition, frame definition, nested framesets and purpose of forms, action
attribute, and method attribute
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Module 4
Designing Form: Design form using <input> tag, Add Submit and Reset Button, Radio Button, Check
Box, Text Box, Drop-down list, File field, Password. Use attributes Size, Max-length, and Name etc.
DHTML and Style Sheets: Defining styles, elements of styles, linking a style an HTML document,
inline style sheet, external style sheet, internal style sheet. Multiple styles.
Search Engines and Internet Security: Concept and technology of search engine, popular search
engines, registering a website on search engines, overview of security threats, Firewalls, Introduction to
AAA.
Interactivity Tools: CGI, ActiveX, Scripting - VBScript, JavaScript
References:
1. Xavier: World Wide Web Design with HTML, Prentice Hall
2. Leon, Alexis and Mathews Leon: Internet for Everyone
3. HTML 4 for the World Wide Web : Elizabeth Castro
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BPCECDBMS304-Database Management and Information Technology
Module 1: Database system & design:
Overview of Database Management: - Meaning, Features, An Architecture of database system,
Functional dependencies, Normalization.
Data Models: E - R Model, Relational model, Network model, Hierarchical model, distributed
database, Objected Oriented database, Spatial and multimedia database
Module 2: Security and Application of Database:
Security: Recovery system, Database security/authorization.
Application of database: Data Warehouse - architecture, evolution, merits and demerits, Data Mining
– Meaning, Process and techniques.
Database security and web server: E-commerce and Web Application security issues
Module 3: MySQL and PHP
Introduction: Connecting and disconnecting to server, data types, Creating and using database, getting
information about database and table, using mysql in batch mode, MySQL in cloud.
Creating web database: creating database, setting up users & privileges, introducing the privilege
system, creating database tables, creating indexes, choosing column types in MySQL
Introduction: Meaning & Advantages of PHP, PHP scripts - syntax, working, data types, operators,
variables conditional statement and loops, super global, string manipulation, array, Functions, Forms.
Advanced PHP: Cookies, PHP File upload, PHP file handling, session, classes & objects.
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Module 4: Building Practical PHP and MySQL Project:
Connectivity of MySQL and PHP.
Implementing Authentication with PHP and MySQL, implementing secure transaction with PHP &
MySQL, Using PHP and MySQL for Large Projects, Debugging, Building User Authentication and
Personalization, Building a Shopping Cart, Building a Web-based Email Service, Building a Mailing
List Manager, Building Web Forums, Generating Personalized PDF Documents, Connecting to Web
Services with XML and SOAP, Building Web 2.0 Applications with Ajax
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References:
An Introduction to Database System – Bipin Desai – Galgotia Publication, New Delhi
Fundamentals of Database – Elmasri and Nawathe – Pearson Education Asia
Making Information Technology Work – Kanugo S. – Hindustan Publication, New Delhi
Database System Implementation – Hector, Jeffery, Jenifer – Pearson Education Asia
Competing in Information Age – Jerry Luftman – Oxford University Press, New York
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BPCECNIPS305-Network Infrastructure and Payment System
Module 1: introduction to Network Infrastructure and Information Security
Requirement for Network infrastructure for E-Commerce; Global information distribution network
Information Security: CIA Triad of Information Security
Information Security Threats: Malware, Spyware, Ransomware, Trojans, Worms, Denial of service, Viruses,
phishing
Information Security Risk management: Security controls, Access control and Cryptography
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards: PCC DSS Goal and 12 requirements
Module 2: Network Security
HTTPS: HTTP, SSL, Encryption, 3D SET and Secure;
Public Key Infrastructure, Digital signatures, Digital certificates;
Firewall; Intrusion detection system;
Module 3: Payment Systems in B2C and New generation of payment systems
Payment and settlement systems: ECS, RTGS, NEFT, IMPS, UPI, Debit cards and credit cards;
Credit Card transaction processing and settlement: Card Issuer; Acquirer; Merchant, cardholder and card
association (Visa, MasterCard& Rupay ) and Payment Gateways;
Electronic bill presentment and payment (EBPP) and Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS);
Virtual Currencies: convertible, non-convertible, centralized, decentralized; crypto currencies
Mobile payments: Introduction, Remote and proximity payments (eg: Paypal, and HDFC’s PayZapp);
Module 4: B2B Payment Systems
Global society for worldwide financial telecommunication (SWIFT): Role of SWIFT in payment systems,
SWIFTnet Fin, SWIFT payment message processing; CHIP and CHAPS
References:
Business on the Net – Kamlesh and Deeksha Agarwala – MacMillan, New Delhi
Internet Banking – Kamlesh Agarwala – Macmillan, New Delhi
The E Business – Amor Daniel – Pearson Education
E Commerce A Managerial Perspective – Turban Efraim, Lee Jee, King David, Michael Chung – Pearson
Education
Business on the Net - Kamlesh and Deeksha Agarwala - MacMillan, New Delhi
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BPCECECRM306- Online Marketing and e-CRM
Unit 1. Introduction : Nature and Scope of advertising, Significance and importance, Marketing in 21st
Century, Sales promotion, public relations and direct marketing, Traditional views of advertising and
marketing, Brand and Brand Identity, Packaging and Labeling, Management Advertising, Sales Promotion,
Social Media Marketing
Unit 2. Building link and web based strategies : Online advertisement and e CRM, Relationship marketing, E
marketing, advantages and disadvantages of internet marketing, Steps of email campaign, Affiliated marketing,
Social Media, Viral marketing, Search Engine, Relationship of SEO, Link building, online web store front, web
based strategies, case study on above topics, E mail marketing, SEO Advertising.
Unit 3. E CRM Introduction: Meaning, scope, integration of eCRM and e Commerce, Customer Relationship
Management, Database marketing, data communication between web site, Inter activity practical – HTML Tag
used for SEO, Web Analysis.
Unit 4. Application of e CRM : Customer value, delivery network, Essential of e CRM, Basic concepts, CPA,
CPM, PPC, CPC, Sales force automation, e-Communication interface with customer, Legal and ethical issues in
channel relations web browsers.
References:
1. E Marketing – The Essential Guide to online Marketing – Rob stokes – Quick e Marketing Pvt. Ltd.
2. E CRM – Agarwal Kamlesh and Prateek – Macmillan India, New Delhi.
3. Internet Marketing – A Practical Approach – Alen Charles worth.
4. Marketing an Introduction – Kotler Philips and Armstrong Gary. Development
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BPCECIPR307- Internship Project Report (100 Marks)
Internship Training Report and Presentation:
A summer training of 3-4 weeks shall be required to be undergone and submit a report and present the same
for evaluation each carrying 50 marks and total 100 Marks.
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BPCECMIS401-Management Information System
Module 1: Introduction to MIS
MIS: Concept; Characteristics, Components, strategic uses, Challenges of global Information system
Information System Resources: selection of Business software and hardware, Business Network and Data
Warehouses
Business Intelligence, Knowledge Management, System Planning and Development.
Module 2: Business and Designing Information System
Classification of MIS: Transaction Process system (TPS); Process Control System (PCS); enterprise
collaboration system (ECS), Business Information System
System Design: Conceptual Design, objectives and method
Structuring Data of MIS; Pyramid structure, querying, aggregating and visualizing data
Module 3 Information and System concept Information: Concepts, types, dimension of Information, Information quality.
System: Kinds, elements of system, Human as information processing system
Need of IT Industry, Scope of Infrastructure management, Attributes of computing system
Module 4 Decision Support System and Development of MIS Decision making: Concept, types, Simon’s Model, Decision making and MIS
Supporting Management Decision: Key Performance Indicators, Planning and Implementation.
Development of MIS: Development of long range plans of MIS, Ascertaining the class of information,
Development and Implementation of MIS, Management of Quality in MIS, Organization for development of
MIS, MIS: The Factors for success and failure.
Reference Books:
1. Management Information Systems, Loudon and Loudon, 10th Edition, Pearson Educations
2. Management Information Systems, W. S. Jawadekar, 3rd Edition, TMH
3. Management Information Systems, Sadagopan S, Prentice Hall
4. System Analysis and Design, Awad
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BPCECSM402- Strategic Management
Module 1.
Introduction: Meaning, Definition, Nature, Scope, Importance, Roles, Process, Levels, Approaches,
Strategic Intent: Vision, Mission, Goals, and Objectives
Environment Analysis: Concepts, Components, Scanning, Appraisal, Diagnosis, Methods of Appraisal,
(value-chain, historical, benchmarking, key factor rating, critical source factors)
Module 2
Formulation and alternatives: Process of strategic choice, Factors affecting choice, SWOT,
Implementation: Issues, Resource Allocation, Structure and System, Consideration, Organization design and
change
Evaluation: Overview, Control, Techniques
Module 3
Corporate Strategies: Stability, Expansion, Retrenchment, Combination, Synergies, Corporate Restructuring,
BCG, Turnaround, Diversification, Alliances, Merger and Acquisitions, Divestment, McKinzey 7s framework,
GEC matrix
Module 4
Functional Strategies: Marketing, Production, Operations, R&D, plans and policies, personal and financial
plans
Business Strategies: Porter model, Cost leadership, Differentiation, location and timing, Core Competencies
References:
Managing Business Enterprises – Bhattacharya and Venkataramni – Vikas Publicaiton, New Delhi
Case studies on strategic management – Budhuiraja and Athreya – Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi
Strategic management in action – Coulter and Mary – Prentice Hall, new Jearsey
Business policy – Kazmi and Azhar – Tata McGraw hill, New Delhi
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BPCECATEC403- Advance technology for E-Commerce
Module 1: Introduction to advanced technology for ecommerce
Advanced technology for ecommerce: Concept of Ecommerce, Internet and WWW function.
Types of technology, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)- Benefits, Transaction and examples, Multimedia
technology-desktop video conferencing
Securing Network Transaction: Cryptology, Digital Signature, E-mail security
Module 2: TCP/IP and Information Publishing Technology
Internet Protocols-OSI Model, TCP/IP, FTP, LAN,WAN
Information Publishing Technology – HTML, URL, HTTP, HTML, FORM, CGI SERVICES
e-Xtensible Mark-up Language (XML) – Application and Architecture, Web Server and client (Web Browser).
Module 3: Mobile Agents & WAP
Mobile Agents – Concept, Mobility and security issues, Client Server Approach v/s Mobile Agent based
approach,
Mobile computing, Mobile users in Global E-commerce, Coalition Formation
Wireless Application (WAP) – Benefits and Architecture, Web Server and client (Web Browser).
Module 4: New Trends
New E-commerce Technology Trends, Broadband technologies, Affiliate Marketing, Content marketing –
challenges,
Key performance indicators (KPIs), Complex Server and Network Infrastructure, transitioning to Virtualisation
& Cloud Computing, use of fully or partially outsourced IT support
Supercharged Kiosks, Role of Instant Messaging (IM), Digital literacy and multimedia design
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BPCECLS404-Legal Security and Other Issues in E-Commerce
Module 1: Introduction to Ecommerce Security
Ecommerce security: Concept; need; Importance; Security issues in E-Commerce; Security risks of
Ecommerce.
Threats and risk Management: types of threat; sources of threats;
Network Security: Encryption; protecting web server with a firewall, Firewall and the security policy; network
firewall and application firewalls and application server.
Types of E-Commerce contract: Electronic contract; Click wrap contract; Shrink wrap contract
Module 2: Security Threats and measures Current threats, Cryptography, public key certificates and infrastructures, authentication and authorization
certificate.
Mobile code security; security of agent based system; secure electronic transactions, intellectual property
protection.
Symmetric and Asymmetric Cryptosystem, role of electronic signature; EDI Security.
Module 3: Introduction to Cyber law
Introduction to Cyber laws- World scenario; Cyber crime and laws in India and their limitations
Threats in computer system: Virus; Cyber Crime; Hacking; Web Vandals; Email abuse; software piracy and
patents; different offences under IT Act, 2000
Cyber Frauds; Computer source code; cyber terrorism; cyber defamation; Unauthorized Access and violation of
privacy; Identity thefts; problems of internet jurisdiction.
Module 4 Cyberspace Laws
Cyberspace and internet in India- penalties, offences and compensation.
Protection of cyber consumers in India and CPA1986, International efforts related to cyberspace laws, Trace an
IP address.
Security tools, Client server network security, Encryption
References:
GATT/WTO
Journal of World Trade Law
Management Information System – O’Bren J. – Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi
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BPCECWD405- Web Development
Module 1: Introduction to Internet
Concept, Evolution of internet, Significance, Limitations, Types of Network
Internet Network Services and functions of internet, current trends on internet
Internet technology and Protocol, Internet connectivity, TCP/IP, Router, Internet Addressing Scheme
Module 2 Internet Security Management
Management concepts and information privacy and copyright issues, Network Etiquettes
Overview of Internet security, Firewalls, Internet Security, basics of asymmetric cryptosystems
Governance on internet, impact of internet on society, internet applications.
Module 3 Web Designing
PHP : Introduction; environment setup; Syntax overview; Variable types; operator types; constants; PHP web
concepts
Type of websites, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)- Essential HTML for content, Cascading Style
Sheets(CSS)-Selector Type, Common Properties, Photoshop Elements and Principles of Design
Interactivity tools; Difference between web designer and web developers, web graphics.
Module 4 New Trends
Multimedia and Graphics, Javascript, Adobe Dreamweaver, FacebookPage Designing, Youtube videos
Utilities: GIF animation; On-Page Search engine Optimisation; Google webmasters tools, Mobile website
development. Email Network and server, Email Protocol
Reference:
1. Xavier: World Wide Web Design with HTML, Prentice Hall
2. Leon, Alexis and Mathews Leon: Internet for Everyone
3. HTML 4 for the World Wide Web : Elizabeth Castro
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BPCECERP406-Enterprise Resource Planning
Module I introduction
Introduction to ERP: Defining ERP, Origin and Need for an ERP System, Benefits of an ERP System, Reasons
for the Growth of ERP Market.
ERP and Related Technologies: Business Process Re-engineering, Management Information systems, Decision
Support Systems, Executive Information Systems- Advantages of EIS; Disadvantages of EIS, Data
Warehousing, Data Mining, On-Line Analytical Processing, Product Life Cycle Management, Supply Chain
Management, ERP Security
Module 2 ERP Life Cycle
ERP Implementation Planning, Evaluation and selection of ERP systems - Implementation life cycle - ERP
implementation, Methodology and Frame work- Training – Data Migration.
People, Organization in implementation-Consultants, Vendors and Employees.
Post Implementation Maintenance of ERP- Organizational and Industrial impact; Success and Failure factors of
ERP Implementation.
Module 3ERP Solutions and Functional Modules
ERP Modules Structure: Finance, Sales and Distribution, Manufacturing and Production Planning- Material
and Capacity Planning; Shop Floor Control; Quality Management; JIT/Repetitive Manufacturing; Cost
Management ; Engineering Data Management; Engineering Change Control ; Configuration Management
;Serialization / Lot Control ;Tooling, Human Resource, Plant Maintenance- Preventive Maintenance Control;
Equipment Tracking; Component Tracking; Plant Maintenance Calibration Tracking; Plant Maintenance
Warranty Claims Tracking, Quality Management - Functions of Quality Management; CAQ and CIQ;
Materials Management- Pre-purchasing; Purchasing; Vendor Evaluation; Inventory Management and Invoice
Verification and Material Inspection
Module 4Emerging Trends On ERP
ERP Vendors, Consultants, and Employees: Vendors- Role of the Vendor; Consultants: Types of consultants;
Role of a Consultant, Employees; Role of employees; Resistance by employees; Dealing with employee
resistance, Role of Top Management, Role of Implementation Partner
Different ERP Vendors - ERP Vendors, SAP-AG: Products and technology R/3 overview; SAP advantage,
Baan Company , Oracle Corporation: Products and technology; Oracle Application; Vertical solutions,
Microsoft Corporation, Ramco Systems, Systems Software Associates Inc. (SSA), QAD
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REFERENCE:
1. Sinha P. Magal and Jeffery Word, Essentials of Business Process and Information System, Wiley India, 2012
2. Jagan Nathan Vaman, ERP in Practice, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2008 3. Alexis Leon, Enterprise Resource
Planning, second edition, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2008.
4. Mahadeo Jaiswal and Ganesh Vanapalli, ERP Macmillan India, 2009 5. Vinod Kumar Grag and N. K.
Venkitakrishnan, ERP- Concepts and Practice, Prentice Hall of India, 2006. 6. Summer, ERP, Pearson
Education, 2008
5. Alexis Leon, ERP demystified, second Edition Tata McGraw-Hill, 2008.
BPCECRPP407- Research project and presentation (100 Marks)
Each student is supposed to undertake one research project and submit the report to college and give
presentation to external examiner.