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MS-3 – June-2009

MS-3 : ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT

1.. Discuss the interaction matrix of economic and non-economic environment. How does the economic environment influence the non-economic environment of business and vice versa ? Explain with suitable examples.

2. what are the objectives of public sector? Elaborate the objectives which resulted in the growth of the public sector. Do you think public sector is critical to the growth of the economy ? Comment.

3. Discuss the main strategies that have been adopted since the beginning of Second Plan (1956). Also highlight the limitations' if any of these strategies in the current context.

4. How does the exchange rate of a nation's currency influence the balance of payments of an economy? Explain in terms of rupee convertibility on both the current and capital accounts'

5. "Financial sector reforms constitute an important component of the prograrnme

of stabilization and structural reform''.Elaborate the statement in the light of financial sector reforms in relation to public sctor banks.

MS-3 – June-2010

MS-3 : ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT

1. What do you think are the defining characteristics of economic and non-economic environment ? How do these environments impact the business ? Explain with examples.

2. (a) 'The small scale industry has found a place of prominence in the successive industrial policies of India'. Keeping this statement in mind, elaborate upon the industrial policy for small scale industries (SSI).

(b) Explain the institutional infrastructure at the central level institutions for SSIs.

3. Experts often argue that industrial licensing policy has impeded competition in India. Evaluate this statement in the light of objectives of industrial licensing policy in India.

4. Explain the EXIM policy charges effected in 1991. How are such measures different from the EXIM policies pursued earlier ?

5. (a) Identify the fundamental differences between exclusive and inclusive growth.

(b) Critically examine the new economic reforms from the viewpoint of its impact on employment.

6. Comment on each of the following statements :

a) India's indebtedness position has improved in recent time

b) India's capital account is now partially convertible.

c) Liberalisation, globalisation and privatization are all means to achieve certain ends of the society.

d) New focus in MRTP act.

7. Write short notes on any four of the following :

a) Balance of payments

b) Tariff and non-tariff barriers

c) Fiscal deficit and revenue deficit

d) Financial Asset structure of household section.

(e) Rao - Manmohan Model of development.

MS-3 – June-2011

MS-3 : ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT

1. Examine the interaction between economic environment and business management. How the environment and management influence each other ? Explain with suitable examples.

2. "The economic environment of business exercises a strong influence on the non-economic environment of business and vice versa". Briefly discuss citing specific interactions.

3. "India today has one of the most diversified industrial structures in the world." Examine the basic structural changes in the economy in the light of the above statement.

5. What are the principal elements of Industrial Policy of 1980 ? Compare it with the Industrial Policy of 1991 and discuss.

6. "Foreign investment and technology will largely be beneficial to India's industrialisation and economic development". In the light of this discuss foreign investment policy and foreign collaborations in the post reform period.

7. Write short notes on any four of the following :

(a) Changing role of Government

(b) Industrial Sickness

(c) Revenue Deficit

(d) Rao - Manmohan Model of Development

(e) Administered Prices

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