ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERS

DR. N.K GUPTA (M.Phil , Ph.D from Delhi University)
Associate Professor at Ramjas College, Delhi
university. Has teaching experience of over 35 years to the undergraduate and post
graduate students. Author of various books and research articles in renowned
international and national journals.. Associated with the teaching of professional
courses like CS , CA, MBA and other equivalent courses at prestigious institutions
and universities

VIDHU BANSAL
B.Com from Shri Ram College Of Commerce and M.Com from Delhi School Of
Economics, Delhi University. Assistant professor at SGTB Khalsa College. Has
teaching experience of over 9 years to the undergraduate students and MBA
program students at various institutions. Currently a Ph.D scholar at Bharati Vidya
Peeth University. Presented papers in international and national conferences.

BUSINESS ORGANISATION & MANAGEMENT

Business Organisation and Management is a basic introductory textbook designed to cater to the examination and knowledge needs of the students of B.Com., B.B.A., and other professional courses of Indian Universities.

Salient Features:
·Provides exhaustive coverage of topics updated with business examples and recent management research.
·Explores ideas valuable in developing and maximising business and managerial
competence of students.
·Utilises analytical framework to explain complexities of organisation and management of business in a simple, lucid, and easy to understand language.
·Makes a careful use of competency-based study aids, such as chapter outline, flow charts, tables, and chapter roundup.
·Incorporates multiple-utility exercises – such as statements, distinctions, short notes, essay type and application oriented questions – to reinforce learning.

All these features make this a unique and unrivalled compendium of modern business organisation and management.

Dr Rajendra P. Maheshwari is presently working as an Associate Professor in Commerce at Ramanujan College of University of Delhi. He is a Visiting Faculty to the Department of Commerce, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi. Key areas of his interest are International Business, Marketing, and Strategic Management. He has authored three books on Indian Economy and International Business and written 16 research papers, published in top Indian Journals.

J.P. Mahajan is currently working as an Associate Professor in Commerce at Kirori Mal College of University of Delhi. Being a topper in M.Com. from Delhi University, he was awarded the “Jai Narayan Vaish Prize for the year 1973.” He has been a Visiting Faculty at the Department of Computer Science besides being associated with the National council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) and Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). He has authored several books on General Management, Business Organisation, and Human Resource Management.

E-COMMERCE

Up-to-Date and comprehensive, this book provides information on “Electronic Commerce”, its concepts, applications, strategies and techniques that can be used to build profitable websites. It describes what E-Commerce is and how it is managed by giving suitable explanations related to its benefits and limitations, opportunities and risks involved and various other issues involved in it. This book is meant for Commerce, Information Technology and Computer Science students at various levels in different courses. This book provides a blend of various concepts and technologies used in e-commerce and application oriented approach, an explanation of architectural framework and security and payment concepts in e-commerce. The book also highlights the various aspects related to the use of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), an emphasis on supply chain management (an integrated systems approach) and the significance of mobile applications in
e-business along with the parameters related to promoting a website by using various e-marketing strategies. Efforts have been put in this book to help students in learning HTML language and style sheets for web page designing.

KEY FEATURES
• The effort has been made to include every facet of E-Commerce whether it is networking, publishing, information distribution and messaging, service infrastructure, planning and launching of online business, value chains, laws relating to e- commerce, e-security and e-payment and many more aspects.
• Each chapter of the book begins with introduction explaining the need of the contents discussed in the chapter.
• Figures, graphs and tables have been inserted at relevant places to help the reader to understand the concept clearly.
• Each chapter is followed by the points that provide a helpful way to recap all the topics covered in a chapter.
• Exercise in the form of Questions, Fill in the blanks, True/False statements are added at the end of each chapter aimed at providing the in-depth understanding of the concepts learned.
• Last unit of the book contains the detailed explanation of each tag with illustrations showing the browser output to provide better and clear understanding of HTML and DHTML.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT

The present book “Entrepreneurship Development: Text and Cases” has been designed after a thorough analysis of the current academic demand. The book is useful for BBA, BBM, B.Com, M.Com, MBA, MBM and other related courses.
The book has useful insights about entrepreneurship development in a comprehensive manner. There are four unique features of this book, which makes it more useful than the other text books available in the market:
Firstly the book is comprehensive and covers all essential topics related to entrepreneurship. There are separate chapters on the topics of current interest such as Retail Entrepreneurship, and Women Entrepreneurship.
Secondly, all the chapter have opening cases related to the topic discussed in the chapter. The opening cases have been selected and prepared to give initial insights regarding the topic so that a practical context can be associated with the theoretical aspects while going through the book. The third feature of the book is that it includes ample number of chapter-end cases, formats, biographies of successful entrepreneurs and examples related to the discussed topics. Various examples from the real life business situations help the reader to understand the conceptual aspects in a better manner.
Lastly the book contains five complete feasibility reports, which give the idea of business proposal. These feasibility reports can work as the benchmark reports for the students when they work on a similar kind of assignment.

FUNDAMENTAL OF C O M P U T E R

Fundamental of Computers is a introductory course and includes the basics of computers and C programming. It covers the syllabi of all major universities and useful for all examination BTech, MCA, MBA, BCA and PGDCA.This book caters the needs of beginners and advanced readers. Efforts are made to ensure that basics of computers and programming concepts can be easily understand by readers.

Silent Features:
• Comprehensive and extensive treatment of each topic
• Solved examples of C programs
• Coverage of advanced topics
• Simple and concise language
• Review questions

ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT

The present book “Entrepreneurship Development: Text and Cases” has been designed after a thorough analysis of the current academic demand. The book is useful for BBA, BBM, B.Com, M.Com, MBA, MBM and other related courses.
The book has useful insights about entrepreneurship development in a comprehensive manner. There are four unique features of this book, which makes it more useful than the other text books available in the market:
Firstly the book is comprehensive and covers all essential topics related to entrepreneurship. There are separate chapters on the topics of current interest such as Retail Entrepreneurship, and Women Entrepreneurship.
Secondly, all the chapter have opening cases related to the topic discussed in the chapter. The opening cases have been selected and prepared to give initial insights regarding the topic so that a practical context can be associated with the theoretical aspects while going through the book. The third feature of the book is that it includes ample number of chapter-end cases, formats, biographies of successful entrepreneurs and examples related to the discussed topics. Various examples from the real life business situations help the reader to understand the conceptual aspects in a better manner.
Lastly the book contains five complete feasibility reports, which give the idea of business proposal. These feasibility reports can work as the benchmark reports for the students when they work on a similar kind of assignment.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT

The present book “Entrepreneurship Development: Text and Cases” has been designed after a thorough analysis of the current academic demand. The book is useful for BBA, BBM, B.Com, M.Com, MBA, MBM and other related courses.
The book has useful insights about entrepreneurship development in a comprehensive manner. There are four unique features of this book, which makes it more useful than the other text books available in the market:
Firstly the book is comprehensive and covers all essential topics related to entrepreneurship. There are separate chapters on the topics of current interest such as Retail Entrepreneurship, and Women Entrepreneurship.
Secondly, all the chapter have opening cases related to the topic discussed in the chapter. The opening cases have been selected and prepared to give initial insights regarding the topic so that a practical context can be associated with the theoretical aspects while going through the book. The third feature of the book is that it includes ample number of chapter-end cases, formats, biographies of successful entrepreneurs and examples related to the discussed topics. Various examples from the real life business situations help the reader to understand the conceptual aspects in a better manner.
Lastly the book contains five complete feasibility reports, which give the idea of business proposal. These feasibility reports can work as the benchmark reports for the students when they work on a similar kind of assignment.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT

The present book “Entrepreneurship Development: Text and Cases” has been designed after a thorough analysis of the current academic demand. The book is useful for BBA, BBM, B.Com, M.Com, MBA, MBM and other related courses.
The book has useful insights about entrepreneurship development in a comprehensive manner. There are four unique features of this book, which makes it more useful than the other text books available in the market:
Firstly the book is comprehensive and covers all essential topics related to entrepreneurship. There are separate chapters on the topics of current interest such as Retail Entrepreneurship, and Women Entrepreneurship.
Secondly, all the chapter have opening cases related to the topic discussed in the chapter. The opening cases have been selected and prepared to give initial insights regarding the topic so that a practical context can be associated with the theoretical aspects while going through the book. The third feature of the book is that it includes ample number of chapter-end cases, formats, biographies of successful entrepreneurs and examples related to the discussed topics. Various examples from the real life business situations help the reader to understand the conceptual aspects in a better manner.
Lastly the book contains five complete feasibility reports, which give the idea of business proposal. These feasibility reports can work as the benchmark reports for the students when they work on a similar kind of assignment.

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY (2nd Edition)

This book is designed to serve as a text book for management students who want to learn research in Indian context. The book not only deals extensively with theories and text on Research Methodology but also with many case studies and working examples. We have also integrated the SPSS software into the text, which can help students have a brief idea about SPSS and its working. To sustain in the competitive and localized global world today, one has to make systematic efforts to improve and upgrade the knowledge and skills. With many years of teaching and industrial experience, we came to conclusion that most undergraduate students, post graduate students and researchers do not get excited about the theoretical rationale for statistical formulas and the importance of research in day to day environment. So, is an attempt to clarify the concept with theoretical as well as practical and day to day working information about research.

PRINCIPLES OF GENETICS

This text book on “Principles of Genetics” has been especially designed to cater the needs of graduate entry level students of Agricultural Universities of the country. The book has colored illustrations and the information in a concise manner so as to enable quick revision of topics in genetics which are otherwise complete but tried to make simple and understandable.
The book contains 24 chapters which deal with the fundamental aspects of genetics, its history and scope, chromosomes, cell division, Mendel and his work, laws of Mendel, gene interactions, multiple alleles, pleiotropism, quantitative and qualitative traits, multiple factor hypothesis, cytoplasmic inheritance, linkage, crossing over, chromosomal aberrations. DNA and RNA structure, protein synthesis, gene expression, mutation, sex determination, sex linked, sex influenced and sex limited characters.
The users of this book will surely be benefited in keeping themselves abreast of the fundamental and key aspects about plant genetics.

Dr. SANTOSH V. SAWARDEKAR: Associate Professor, Dr. B.S. Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli. He has 16 Years of teaching and research experience in Plant Biotechnology, Genetics and Plant Breeding. He has Published more than 26 research papers in national and international journals.

Mrs. SANGITA S. SAWANT: Working at Plant Biotechnology Center, Dr. B.S. Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli with a specialization in Plant Tissue Culture. She has published more than 40 research papers in national and international journals. She is NET qualified staff member in Genetics and Plant Breeding.

Dr. SANJAY G. BHAVE: Head, Department of Agricultural Botany, D.B.S. K.K.V. and Associate Dean, College of Forestry, Dapoli. He has 25 years experience in teaching and research work in Agricultural Botany. He has published more than 80 research papers in national and international journals.

SPSS 17.0 FOR RESEARCHERS (2nd Edition)

This book introduces SPSS 17.0 software to help Researchers / Students / Teachers / Live Projects Managers related with educational institutions or corporate world with detailed flow of procedures for many research techniques with short and concise theoretical explanations. Our aim is to demonstrate when and how a statistical tool is required. We also like to teach researchers / students which statistical tool to run, how to run it, and how to interpret the output.

We have accordingly integrated the software commands into the text and provided output screens that help researchers and students see what to analyze / how to interpret data based on output. We have provided SPSS working commands for every tool discussed at the end of chapter. The brief exercises are given to practice the tools and techniques for in-depth understanding with proper application.

Prof. (Dr.) S.L.Gupta (Ph.d, PGDBM, M.Com)
Prof.(Dr.) S.L.Gupta is presently working as Professor, Academic and Doctoral Research Coordinator at Birla Institute of Technology (Deemed University), Mesra, Ranchi, Noida Campus, India. He has almost 20 years of experience in the field of Management teaching, training, consultancy and research. He has been teaching Marketing subjects to MBA, PGDBM and M.Phil students for last 20 years. Prof. Gupta has written 10 Books in the area of Marketing Management. He has developed 5 Case studies in Retail and Marketing Management, published almost more than 50 Research papers and articles in the journals and presented papers in 15 national and international conferences. He has developed Content, Credits, Project work and Academic Credentials of 11 new courses.

Hitesh Gupta (Ph.d-(submitted), MBA, PGDBM, B.Sc.(Hons))
Hitesh Gupta has submitted thesis as a research scholar with Birla Institute of Technology (Deemed University), Mesra, Ranchi, Noida Campus, India. He has gained competitive edge during his studies from prestigious colleges such as Birla Institute of Technology, Institute of Management Technology and Hindu College (Delhi University). He has almost 10 years of B2B / Industrial Experience in field of Senior level Management. He is a promoter of around 8 organizations in the field of manufacturing, industrial supplies, IT and services, which includes SMC, MTM and many others. He is a founder member and General Secretary of SPEAK Foundation (NGO). He has presented papers in more than 10 national and international conferences, published more than 18 research papers and articles in national and international journals.

MANAGEMENT THEORY & PRACTICE

ABOUT THE BOOK

The book, Management Theory & Practice (with case studies), exhaustively covers the concepts, functions and principles of management. In addition to these basic fundamentals, the book also deals with some topics which a Manager should be aware of. These are morale, organizational development, transactional analysis, to name a few. The book has been written in a simple and easily understandable language. The unique feature of the book is the inclusion of summary, self test questions, short answer questions and long answer questions at the end of each chapter to help the student in various stages of the study. To make the text more comprehendible, diagrams, charts & tables have also been incorporated. This is a must-read book for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Business Administration/Management.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

The author, Dr. Vandana Jain, did her Ph.D. from CCS University, Meerut and MBA with specialization in HR Management from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra. She had a brilliant academic career since beginning which brought her many accolades including scholarships and certificates of merit. Just to get herself abreast of the emerging Capital Markets, she did a Diploma Course in Merchant Banking from Indian Institute of Merchant Banking, New Delhi. As part of professional enhancement, she also did a certificate course in Financial Markets from NSE.

She has held various assignments including, Lecturer in Faculty of Management Studies, Kurukshetra University; Senior Research Associate with Indian Society for Training & Development (ISTD); Education Officer, Directorate of Studies in the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI); Resource faculty for study material in Indian Institute of Merchant Banking (IIMB); Visiting faculty in Northern India Regional Council of ICSI.

Presently, she is working as an Asstt. Professor in a private institution affiliated to Punjab Technical University and is teaching MBA and BBA students. Her experience of interacting with her students and understanding of the problems faced by them motivated her to write a book on this topic and she has tried her best to provide solutions to their practical problems.

INTRODUCTION TO E-COMMERCE

ABOUT THE BOOK

Up-to-Date and comprehensive, this book provides information on “Electronic Commerce”, its concepts, strategies and techniques that can be used to build profitable websites. This book is meant for Commerce, Information Technology and Computer Science students at various levels in different courses. This book comprehensively covers the syllabus prescribed for “E-Commerce” for B.Com. (Hons.), IInd Year Paper- XIV PART (A, B, C).

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

The author is presently teaching in the Department of Commerce, Zakir Husain College, Delhi University and she has taught various subjects, having specialization in computer papers. She has been associated with the college for the last 12 years. She has got her M.Phil from Delhi University and acquired computer expertise from various authorities including “DOEACC”. She has also been associated with ILLL, Delhi University in the field of IT. She has conducted Computer Workshops in her college and plans to do a lot in this direction.

BUSINESS ECONOMICS THEORY & APPLICATIONS

ABOUT THE BOOK

Business Economics is a prerequisite for successfully completing any management course. This book covers all the aspects of Business Economics. The students of M.B.A., M.C.A., M.B.E., P.G.D.B.M., M.Com., B.B.A., B.C.A., B.B.E. B.B.S., B.C.A.M., L.L.B., C.A.I.I.B., B.B.S., I.C.W.A., B.Com., etc., will find the contents of this book very useful, thought provoking and of immense practical use. Efforts have been made to ensure that the exposition to the theory, complex business problems and the empirical situations is easily understandable by the readers.

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Dr. D.D. Chaturvedi obtained the degree of M.A. in Business Economics (M.B.E.) from the University of Delhi. He is Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce, University of Delhi and is on the guest faculty of a number of technical as well as management institutes apart from Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi. He has several publications to his credit besides some papers in leading journals. Dr. Chaturvedi was accorded international felicitation during the Sixth World Environment Congress for this contribution in nation building, planning and environment protection. He had earlier been conferred the State Honour by the Delhi Government for his contribution in the academic, literary and social fields. Later, International Council for Human Welfare honoured him twice for his outstanding contributions in diversified fields. Dr. Chaturvedi was also conferred ‘Clean up the Earth’ Award, jointly sponsored by the Global Peace University (Netherlands) and the Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment. Dr. Chaturvedi earlier served as Director, Rukmini Devi Institute of Advanced Studies, affiliated to Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University on deputation basis.

Dr. S.L. Gupta is the Professor of Marketing at Birla Institute of Technology (Deemed University), Noida. He obtained his Masters in Commerce from University of Rajasthan and M.B.A. from Center for Management Development, Modi Nagar. Prof. Gupta has 4 years of corporate experience and 22 years of academic experience. He is a specialist in managerial decisions. Prof. Gupta is accredited management teacher from All India Management Association.

BUSINESS STATISTICS

ABOUT THE BOOK

The book is written to cater the need of such students who do not have strong background of mathematics nor is it possible for them to acquire it now. They need a book on Statistics so as to understand it independently. The simple and student friendly presentation of various topics will be of immense help to students to prepare for all types of undergraduate and postgraduate examinations such as B.Com. (Programme/Honours), B.B.A., B.C.A., PGDBM, C.A., Company Secretary, I.C.W.A.

It contains large number of solved practical examples from real life, business and managerial applications and university questions. Each concept is supported by solved examples. At the end of each chapter a variety of unsolved questions is included. Each unsolved question is supported by answer, hint or detailed explanation.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Dr. S.K. Khandelwal is currently Associate Professor in the Department of Commerce at Ram Lal Anand College, University of Delhi. He is M.Com. and obtained his Ph.D. in the field of International Trade and Economic Relations. His areas of interest are Statistics, Quantitative Techniques, and Operations Management. He is teaching since 1971 and has a wide experience of teaching at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and numerous institutions that offer wide range of professional courses.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Today's society is very organised and dynamic. Business has undergone drastic changes and the world has become a small village. Due to globalisation  rapid changes are taking place in the areas like banking, insurance, transportation and communication, tourism and hospitality industry, retail and BPO. The Book throws light on the aspect and development in those areas. Case studies form a very important part, as it will help encouraging critical thinking and analytical skill among students.

Neeta Chandrakant Vaydande did her Masters in Commerce from Mumbai University in 2005. Thereafter, she obtained her M.Phil degree from SNDT University in 2008. She has her specialisation in Management in M.Com and was involved in various paper presentation seminars during M.Phil Program. She is holding 3 yrs of experience in teaching. Presently she is working as a lecturer in Smt. Kamla Mehta College of Commerce and Management.