| Re: Mysore University Final Year BA Question Papers
The syllabus for Final Year V-Semester under Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) (Cognate Subject) - Cooperative Management – offered by Department of Studies in Economics and Cooperation of University of Mysore is as follows:
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V-SEMESTER
5.1. CREDIT COOPERATIVES
Module-1: Cooperative Banking
Relevance of Management in Banking Industry - Nature - Objectives and Special Features o
Cooperative Banks - Place of Cooperative Banks in Indian Banking Systems - Differences Between Cooperative Banks and Commercial Banks, Regional Rural Banks and Cooperative Banks
Module-2: Cooperative Credit Institutions
Objectives, Functions and Problems of PACs, DCCBs, State Cooperative Banks, PCARDBs,
SCARDBs - Revitalization of Rural Cooperative Banks, Major Recommendations of the Task Force to Study the Cooperative Credit System.
Module-3: Financial Management in Cooperative Banks
Functions of Financial Management in Cooperative Banks and their Performance in Financial
Operation - Credit Planning Aims and Objectives - MIS for Cooperatives Purpose of MIS - Types of
Information Needed Agencies involved to Collect MIS Information.
Module-4: Legal Provisions and Major Financial Institutions Relating to Cooperative Banks
Provisions of Negotiable Instrument Act of 1881 - Banking Regulation Act of 1949 and 1966 (as
Applicable to Cooperative Banks) - Recent Trends in Banking Legislation - Role of NABARD in the Development of Cooperatives.
Module-5: Management of Credit Cooperatives
Relevance of Management in Banking Industry - Nature, Objectives - Place of Cooperative Banks in Indian Banking System - Structure of Cooperative Credit- Financial management in Cooperatives Banks - Financial Operation- Credit Planning - Committees and Commissions on Cooperatives AIRCSC, AIRCRC, KUSHRO Committee, CRAFICARD, Vaidyanathan Committee.
References:
1. Pawar I.D and Vaze A.T., (1999) Cooperative Banking, Pragati Prakashan, Mumbai
2. Hajela T.N., (2010) Cooperation, Principles, Problems and Practice, Ane Books Private Ltd.
3. Palanetrappa M.C., (1999) Cooperative Banks and the Banking Regulation Act 1949, Sree Dyamalamba Publications, Bangalore.
4. Nikkiran, (2007) A Treatise on Cooperative Management, Rainbow Publications, Coimbatore.
V-SEMESTER
6.1. NON-CREDIT COOPERATIVES
Module-1: Consumer Cooperatives
Non-Credit Cooperatives: Definition, Nature and Features - Types of Non-Credit Cooperatives.
Historical Perspective - Organization and Structure - National Cooperative Consumers’ Federation (NCCF) - State Consumer Cooperative Federation - District and Primary Consumer Cooperatives - Salient Features of Consumers’ Cooperatives - Management of Consumer’s Cooperatives – Problems - Weaknesses of Consumers’ Cooperatives.
Module-2: Housing Cooperatives
Types of Housing Cooperatives - Origin and Development of Cooperative Housing Movement in India - Benefits - Potentials and Difficulties - Problems faced by Housing Cooperatives.
Module-3: Industrial Cooperatives
Aims and Objectives - Types of Industrial Cooperatives - Structure of Industrial Cooperative
Movement in India - Pattern of Financing - Difficulties of Industrial Cooperatives
Module-4: Marketing Cooperatives
Definition - Salient Features - Procurement Policies - Storage Facilities - Sales Management -
Marketing Services - Cooperative Marketing in Developed and Developing Countries – Cooperative Marketing in India - Structure and Organization - Marketing of Agricultural Produce - Drawbacks
Module-5: Dairy Cooperatives
National Dairy Development Board - Progress of Dairy Cooperatives - Recommendations of the
National Commission of Agriculture - Status of Milk Production - Organizational Structure - Cooperative Milk Federations - Trends of Development of Cooperative Dairy Movement
Module-6: Management of Non-Credit Cooperatives
Need for Modern management to Cooperatives - Unique features of Cooperative management and managerial problems of Indian Cooperatives - Management of Consumer Cooperatives and Sales Promotion - Management of Marketing Cooperatives - Procurement Policies and Sales Management, Management of Dairy Cooperatives - Transport Management, Processing of Milk and Product Development - Management of Industrial and Processing Cooperatives - Organizational aspects and Materials Management.
References:
1. Hajela T.N., (2010) Cooperation, Principles, Problems and Practice, Ane Books Private Ltd
2. Kumar G.S., (1978) New Dimensions of Cooperative Management, Himalaya Pub., House, Delhi.
3. Kulandiswamy V., (1998) Principles and Practice of Cooperative Management, Rainbow Publications, Coimbatore.
4. Ramkishen Y., (2003) Management of Cooperatives, Jaico Publishing House, New Delhi
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