Executive MBA in Financial Markets & Corporate Governance Laws 

offered by TimesPro

Business Economics and Policy Analysis

Module I: Consumer Behaviour and Demand Analysis

Introduction to Micro-Economics

Utility and Indifference Curve

Market forces and Equilibrium

Elasticity Analysis

Module II: Production Decision and Cost Output relationship

Production function

Indicators of Firm Performance

Concept of Cost

Linking Cost, Output and Efficiency

Module III: Measuring Value of Economic Activity

Indicators of Economic Activity

Concept of GDP, GNP, NDP and NNP

Nominal Vs., Real GDP

Economic Welfare

Module IV: Fiscal and Monetary Policy

Balance of Payment and Exchange Rate

Current Vs. Capital Account

Nuances of Fiscal Policy

Nuances of Monetary Policy

Business Environment

Module I: Fundamentals of business environment

History of Business

Interaction between organization and environment

Networks of Organizations

Globalization

Module II: The Macro Environment

Factors affecting industry

PESTLE and SWOT analysis

Technology and modern business

Politics, policy and business

Module III: Business innovation and modelling

Creativity and Innovation

Innovation Diffusion Model

Volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity

Business Model Canvas

Module IV: Business Ethics and CSR

The myth of a moral business

Ethical theories and application

Ethical issues and dilemma

Corporate Social Responsibility

Commercial Contracts and Competition Laws

Module I: Types of Commercial Contracts

Promise and its Value

Agreements and Contracts

Standard form of Contract

Specific Contracts

Module II: Legal Dimensions of Contracts

Drafting a Contract

Performing a Contract

Breach of a Contract

Force Majeure

Module III: Basics of Competition Law

Introduction to Competition Law

Development of Competition Law

Anti-Competition Agreements

Abuse of Dominant Position

Module IV: Competition Commission

Establishment and Constitution of CCI

Powers, Functions and Jurisdiction of CCI

Competition Appellate Tribunal

Penalty and Enforcement Mechanism

Indian Financial Regulations

Module I: Financial Markets and Institutions

Structure of Financial Systems

Money Markets

Capital Markets

Financial Institutions

Module II: Commercial Banking and Insurance Legislation

Reserve Bank of India Act

Provisions of Banking Regulations Act

Insurance Act

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code

Module III: SEBI and Capital Market Legislation

Origin of SEBI

SEBI Act

Capital Market Regulations in India

Provisions of FCRA

Module IV: FEMA

Conceptualizing Foreign Exchange

Provisions of FEMA

FDI Regulations

Transfer Pricing

Labour Law and Industrial Relation

Module I: Concept of Labour and Industry

Nation and Concept of Industry

Understanding Value of Labour

Social and Economic Right of Labour

Role of Government

Module II: Trade Union Movement

History of Trade Union Movement in India

Settlement of Disputes in India

Collective Bargaining

Registration and Functioning of Trade Unions

Module III: Wages and Social Security Legislation

Concept of Minimum Wages

Interpretation of Indian Courts and Tribunals

Calculation of Bonus

Concept of Gratuity and Related Legislations

Module IV: Nature of Compensation

Nature and Extent of Compensation

Variants and disablement

Social Insurance

Role of Courts and Landmark Judgements

Research Methods and Analysis

Module I: Structured Research Process

Scientific Approach to Research

Types of Research

Understanding Constructs and Variables

Exploring Social Research

Module II: Research Design

Scale of Measurement

Sampling Technique

Data Collection Method

Questionnaire Development Process

Module II: Research Design

Scale of Measurement

Sampling Technique

Data Collection Method

Questionnaire Development Process

Module III: Descriptive Analysis

Grouping of Data

Displaying of Data

Measures of Central Tendency

Dispersion in Frequency Distribution

Module IV: Inferential Analysis

Hypotheses Testing

ANOVA

Chi Square test

Correlation and Regression Analysis

Corporate Finance and Competition Laws

Module I: Financial Reporting & Interpretation

Corporate Financial Statements

Assessing Financial Performance

Business Impact of Financial Statements

Resource allocation and financial reporting

Module II: Evaluating Investments

Investment Criteria & Decision Making

Cash Flows, Product Prioritization

Strategic Prioritization, Hurdle Rates Confidential

Designing consistent investment strategies

Module III: Financial Decisions & Value Creation

Sources of capital and cost of capital

Managing Capital Structure

Business decisions based on capital structure

Financing structures and debt

Module IV: Tax and Financial Strategy

Impact of taxation on financial strategy

Investment and taxes

Taxes on major transactions

International Taxation

Strategic IPR Management and Laws

Module I: Introduction to Intellectual Property

Origin and Development of IPRs

International Perspective

Indian Perspective

World Intellectual Property Organization

Module II: Intellectual Property Types

Patents

Copyrights

Trademarks and Trade secrets

Industrial Designs

Geographic Indications

Module III: IP as a business Strategy

IP as a Business strategy

Business Strategy and Innovation

IP and Innovation

Best Practices in IP strategy

Module IV: Valuation of IP

Evaluation of IP as an asset

Models of IP valuation

Valuation of IP

Developing an ecosystem of IP

Mergers, Acquisitions and Valuation

Module I: Winning Acquisition Strategies

Analytical Techniques to support acquisition

Strategic segmentation and segment attractiveness

Pressure-test skill, scope and scale benefits

Search and screen acquisition targets

Module II: Financial Analysis and Valuation

Valuation approaches

Measure and quantify risk and sensitivity

Assumptions and cash-flow forecasts

International Acquisition considerations

Module III: Due Diligence & Negotiation

Due Diligence Process

Deal structures

Tax implications and decisions

Critical legal issues in due diligence

Module IV: M&A Success

Strategic alliances, mergers and acquisitions

Integration issues and culture management

Pre-merger best practices

Post-merger best practices

Cyber Laws and Systems Management

Module I: Basics of Cyber Security

Computer and Cyber Security

Email, Data Base and Operating System Security

E-Commerce and M-Commerce Security

Advance Security Techniques

Module II: Information Technology Law in India

History and Development of IT Law

Salient Features of IT Law

E-Commerce and Regulatory Framework

International Perspectives on Cyber Law

Module III: Cyber Crime and Investigation

Types and Reason for Cyber Crimes

Cyber Forensic and Crimes

Cyber Space Jurisdiction

International Organizations and Their Roles

Module IV: System Management

Business and Information Systems

IT Infrastructure

Database and Information Management

System Based Knowledge Management

Corporate Compliance and Governance

Module I: Corporate Governance

National and International Environment for Corporate Governance

Stakeholder Analysis

Board of Director?s Responsibilities

Disclosure, Transparency and Communication

Module II: Compliance and Regulatory Framework

Introduction to Risk and Compliance

Regulatory Environment Overview

Key Regulations that Impact Business

Assessing Risk and Being Compliant

Module III: International Corporate Governance

International Discourse on ICG

Compliance Environment

Compliance Risk Assessment

Compliance Gap Assessment

Module IV: Corporate Crimes

Introduction to Corporate Crimes

Corporate Criminal Liability

Legislative and Regulatory Framework

Corporate Scams

Strategic Management

Module I: The Context and Basis of Strategy

Introduction to Strategy and Strategic Management

Organization and Strategic Planning

External Environment Analysis

Industry Analysis

Module II: Generic Strategy and Value Creation

Resource Based Competence

Competitive Advantage

Blue and Red Ocean Strategy

Dynamic Capabilities

Module III: Strategy in Action

Diversification

Integration ? Vertical and Horizontal

Global Strategy

Corporate Strategy

Module IV: Intergenerational Strategy

Strategic Planning Process

Strategy Architecture

Balance Score Card

Movement of Shareholder to Stakeholder

Negotiation and Commercial Arbitration

Module I: Negotiation Fundamentals

Negotiation Strategy

Negotiating in competitive environments

Dispute Resolution

Negotiation, Mediation and Commercial Arbitration

Module II: Principles of Commercial Arbitration

Domestic Arbitration

Procedures of Arbitration

Obligation in Arbitration

Process of Arbitration

Module III: International Commercial Arbitration

Development of International Commercial Arbitration

Concept and Nature of International Commercial Arbitration

Determination of Applicable Law

Enforcement of Arbitral Award

Module III: International Commercial Arbitration

Development of International Commercial Arbitration

Concept and Nature of International Commercial Arbitration

Determination of Applicable Law

Enforcement of Arbitral Award

Module IV: International Commercial Arbitration Agreement

Significance of Agreement in Arbitration

Forms and Functions of an Arbitration Agreement

Autonomy of Arbitration Agreement in India

Autonomy of Arbitration Agreement in Foreign Nations

Venture Finance and Funding

Module I: Investment

Investment cycle

Investor types

Land scape of early stage investment

Pitching investors

Module II: Venture Capital

Venture capital

Venture capitalist

Deals negotiation

Module III: Business Model and Proposal

Models of business

Drafting a smart business proposal

Business and industry landscape preferred by venture capitalists

Due diligence procedures

Module IV: Venture funding and finance

Financing process

Fundraising

New Venture Finance

Scaling up and scaling down