Public Enterprises and Corporate Governance

Paper Code: 
PAD 223
Credits: 
04
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The paper deals with the understanding of the Public Enterprises and their working focusing on issues of accountability and autonomy. The paper deals with economic reforms and role of various state regulatory bodies

12.00

Public Enterprise: Concept, Characteristics, Significance; Evolution of Public enterprises; Forms of Public Enterprises; Department of Public Enterprise: Functions and Role, Public Enterprises in India: Philosophy, Objective and Performance, their Contribution to the Economy.

 

10.00

Accountability and Control—Techniques of Legislation and Ministerial Control, Personnel Management: Recruitment, Training, Promotion and Remuneration; Financial Management of Public Enterprises; Audit

12.00

Issue Areas in Public Enterprises: Accountability and Autonomy; Memorandum of Understanding (MOU); Privatisation & Disinvestment; Concept of Navaratna; Mergers & Acquisitions; Various Theories of Pricing Policy; Profitability & Performance

12.00

Impact of Economic Reforms, Disinvestment: Objectives, Methods and Assessment Policy, Towards Sick Units, Privatization, Theory, Objectives, Methods, Post Privatization Regulation Policy

 

14.00

Role of State: Regulatory and Promotional, IFCI, IDBI, SIDBI SEBI—Role and Functions, Concurrent Jurisdiction of the Union and States in Economic Administration. Corporate Governance: Meaning, Objectives & Principles; Models of Corporate Governance, Board of Directors, Corporate Social Responsibility.

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Prasad, Jagdish , Rao, Nageshwar and others - Administration of Public Enterprises in India.
  • Shastri, K.S., Dhameja nand - Public Enterprises, Performance Evaluation of Public Enterprices.
  • Singh, S.K. - Public Sector in India
  • Khusro, A.M. and Others - Industrial Policy
  • Lal, Bhure and Ram ,Raja - Controlling Public Sector Sickness
  • Narayan, Satya - CAG - Public Enterprises Interface
  • Robson, W.A. - Problems of Nationalised Industry
  • Hanson, A.H. - Public Enterprises and Economic Development
  • Khera, S.S. - Government in Business
  • Appleby, P.H. - Re-examination of India’s Administrative System with Special Reference to Administration of Governments, Industrial and Commercial Enterprises.
  • Rao, D.K. Prahalada, Corportate Governance
  • Shah, R. Chunni Bai, Corporate Governance
  • Medury, Uma, Corporate Governance Framework
  • Masami, Atarasi, Corporate Governance
  • Kumar, Basant, Non-Executive Directors in Indian Corporate Governance.
  • Sarkar & Sarkar, Corporate Governance in India.
  • Yadav & Khatri, Corporate Governance.

 

Academic Session: 
2019-20
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