Practical Introduction To BUSINESS in The Context of Bangladesh
Practical Introduction To BUSINESS in The Context of Bangladesh
Practical Introduction To BUSINESS in The Context of Bangladesh
Preface
PART-I Chapter-1: Fundamentals of Business
Business : An Introduction Business Today Business in the Next Century: Step Towards Blue Ocean Strategy Why do We Study business? Elements of Business Common Features/ Characteristics of Business Importance/ Role of Business in Socio-Economic Development of a Country (e.g. Bangladesh) Functions of a Business Barriers to or Constraints of Business Profit: :The Reward after Overcoming the Barriers Types of Profit Why Does a Business Need to Make Profit? Prerequisites of Business Profit / a Successful Business Organization Business Objectives/ Goals Branches of Business Factors of Production Areas of Business: An Ilustration Great Qualities of a Good Businessman Questions for Discussion
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35-40
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41-49
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50-63
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Social Responsibility Concept of Social Responsibility in Business Why Should Business be Socially Responsible? Responsibility Toward Different Interest Groups Questions for Discussion
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64 65 67 67 68 69 70 71 71 72 72 73 74 75 76 77 78
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85-97
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98-122
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Suitability of Joint Stock Company Classification of Companies Formation of a Company Effect of Certificate of Incorporation Private Company Advantages of Private Limited Company Disadvantage of Private Limited Company Features of Public Limited Company Advantages of Public Limited Company Disadvantages of a Public Limited Company Private Limited vs. Public Limited Company Memorandum and Articles of Association Features of Memorandum of Association Purpose of Memorandum of Association Importance of Memorandum Contents of Memorandum Alteration of Memorandum Articles of Association Features of Articles of Association Purpose of Articles of Association Subject Matter of Articles/ Contents Difference Between Memorandum and Articles of Association Alteration of Articles Effect of Memorandum and Articles/Binding Force of Memorandum and Articles Prospectus and Statement in Lieu of Prospectus Statement in Lieu of Prospectus Share & Share Capital Classes of Share Capital Share vs. Stock Mode of Share Issue Raising of Capital/issue of Shares Debentures Characteristics/ Features of a Debenture Types of Debentures Company Management & Remuneration Appointment of Directors Disqualification of Directors (Sec. 274) Qualifications and Disqualifications of Directors Vacation of Office, Removal and Resignation of Directors Removal of Directors Managerial Remuneration Meetings of Directors (Sec. 285 to 288) Powers of Directors Duties of Directors Liabilities of Directors Other Managerial Personnel Managing Director Types of Company Meetings Resolutions Circumstances When a Special Resolution is Required Winding Up Consequences of Winding Up Company Registration Process of the Registration of the Firm Advantages / Importance of Registration General Advantages of Registration of a Firm Consequences or Effect of Non-Registration Questions for Discussion
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190-218
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Differences between Co-Operatives and Company Factors responsible for survival of co-operative organizations Problems of Co-operative Society in Bangladesh Solution of the Problem Questions for Discussion
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245-273
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274-314
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Benefits of Merger and Acquisition Problems of Merger and Acquisition Strategies of Merger and Acquisition Process of Merger and Acquisition Success of Merger and Acquisition Amalgamation Vs Merger Questions for Discussion
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353-372
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Glossary
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