Semester I Examination, April/May 2020
Subject No: 17BE11
Subject Name: Business Environment
Time: 3 Hours
Maximum Marks: 100
Instructions:
* Answer all questions.
* Each question carries 10 marks.
Question 1: Define the concept of the business environment. Explain its significance for businesses.
Question 2: Discuss the various economic policies that impact businesses in India. How can businesses respond to these policies to mitigate their impact?
Question 3: Analyze the impact of globalization on the business environment. What challenges and opportunities does it present for businesses?
Question 4: Discuss the social and ethical responsibilities of businesses. What are the implications for businesses for ignoring these responsibilities?
Question 5: Evaluate the impact of technology on the business environment. What new opportunities and challenges does it pose for businesses?
Question 6: Explain the various components of the political and legal framework that impact businesses. How can businesses stay compliant with these regulations to avoid legal consequences?
Question 7: Analyze the role of the natural environment in the business environment. How can businesses incorporate environmental sustainability into their operations?
Question 8: Discuss the concept of market structure. How does it influence the competitive environment for businesses?
Question 9: Evaluate the impact of business ethics on the reputation and success of companies. What are some best practices for maintaining ethical conduct?
Question 10: Develop a comprehensive business environment analysis for a specific industry or company of your choice. Identify and assess the key environmental factors that impact its operations.
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Note: This question paper is just an example, and the actual papers may vary depending on the specific course structure or syllabus.