RESEARCH  ACTIVITIES

Recognition for Research Guidance

Dr. R. Jayachandran is recognized as supervisor for guiding research scholars for Ph.D and M. Phil Programmes of the Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.
The other faculty members of SOC are recognized as supervisors for guiding     M. Phil Programme.

Research Activities

M.Phil Viva voce has been conducted for A.Dharmaraj, under the guidance of Mr.V.S.Ravi at 11.30 a.m in Room No:S 207 Commerce Block.

Mr.K.vijesh has participated in the induction programme held from 25.11.2009 to 02.12.2009 and obtained the Grade-A organized by UGC-Academic Staff College. Bharathiar University – Coimbatore-46.

FDP-Programme on Yoga. "Yoga For Health" conducted on 21.12.09.

M.Phil Viva-Voce has been conducted for Hariharan.H, Maheshwari.P, Kalaiarasi.M, Jayanthi.S, Manonmani.G under the guidance of Dr.R.Jayachandran (Director), Ms.D.Sasikala, Ms.S.Nirmala, Mr.R.N.Vivekanandar, Mr.G.Boopathy from 9.30 a.m to 4.30 p.m at A/C Seminar Hall.

Ph.D Viva-Voce has been conducted for Mrs.P.Rajini at 10.30 a.m – 11.30 a.m at A/C Seminar Hall.

M.Phil Viva-Voce has been conducted for Arthi,Under the guidance of Ms.D.Vanitha, at 2.45 P.M in Room No: S-207.

FDP programme has been organized on 7th January 2010, on "Stress Free Teaching" at VM Hall from 2.45 P.M to 3.45 PM.
Resource Person : Mr.R.Balakrishnan

FDP programme has been organized on 07.01.10 on "STRESS FREE TEACHING" at V.M Hall from 2.45pm to 3.45pm .
Resource Person : Mr. R. Balakrishnan,  Teacher – Srisri Yoga, The Art of Living Foundation

M.Phil Viva Voce has been conducted for Mrs. Deepa under the guidance of      Mrs. R. Karpagavalli at 3pm in Room No. S-206 on 22.01.10.

 Dr. T. Naganandhi has published an article in Reader Shelf, Jan'10 Issue, Volume 6, Issue No. 4 about "Indian Jewellery – The changing retail market in India"

MAJOR RESEARCH PROPOSAL

In the miles stone of SOC two major Research projects and six minor projects were submitted to UGC by staff members of soc.

Major (on going projects)

Dr. R. Jayachandran has submitted a Major Research Proposal to UGC on the Topic "A Study on Savings and Investment Pattern of Households in Coimbatore District", and presented at New Delhi on 21.02.2009. The proposal has been accepted and UGC has sanctioned the Grant of Rs. 2, 28,000.

Dr. T. Nagananthi has submitted a Major Research Proposal to UGC on the Topic "Profitability, Efficiency and Non-Performing Assets of State Bank of India and Its Associates", and presented at New Delhi on 21.02.2009. The proposal has been accepted and UGC has sanctioned the Grant of Rs. 4, 66,200.

Minor (Proposal submitted)

Mrs. P. Rajini has submitted a Minor Project on the Topic "A Study on the Demand for Ayurvedic Treatment with Special Reference to Urban Areas of Coimbatore", to UGC – Hyderabad, during the month of June 2009.

Mr. R. N. Vivekanandar has submitted a Minor Project on the Topic, "A Study on The Policyholders Preference and Satisfaction Level of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance with Special Reference to ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Coimbatore", to UGC – Hyderabad, during the month of August 2009.

Mr. R. Ganeshmurthi has submitted a Minor Project on the Topic, "A study on Customer Satisfaction Towards Freight Forwarders with Special Reference to Coimbatore City", to UGC – Hyderabad, during the month of August 2009.

Mrs. M. GhousiaNasreen has submitted a Minor Project on the Topic, "A Study on the Marketing Aspects of Readymade Garment Export with Special Reference to Readymade Garment Export Unit – Tirupur", to UGC – Hyderabad, during the month of August 2009.

Mr. G. Bhoopathi has submitted a Minor Project on the Topic – A study on creating awareness about the family business to rural women with reference to Theni  District, to UGC – Hyderabad, during the month of June 2009.

Ms. A. Devikala has submitted a Minor Project on the Topic – Trends in production and Export of Tea and Coffee, to UGC – Hyderabad, during the month of June 2009.

Apart from our staff members, the two projects of our students Mr. V. Sabareesh – B.Com (CA), 2006 Batch and Ms. S. Suganthi of M.Com, 2007 Batch have also been accepted by UGC and Sanctioned the Grant of Rs. 5, 000 each.

EXTENSION ACTIVITIES

Faculty of SOC recognizes their social responsibility and contributes towards the betterment of society. A Team of staff viz. Dr. T. Nagananthi, Mrs.  P. Rajini,
Mr.  V. S. Ravi, Mrs. R. Karpagam and Ms. D. Aruna Devi   have  involved themselves into rendering special coaching to the under privileged Higher Secondary School Students, sponsoring education to economically weak students and offering teaching and educational aids to schools. The staff members of School of Commerce have visited the orphanage and contributed an amount of Rs. 2,000 to Anbu Illam.

INDUSTRIAL VISITS

The II B.Com of SOC visited Chips Software Systems Private Limited, Kochi on 13.08.2009 and III B.Com students were taken to an Industrial Trip to TE Testing Solution Private Limited, Chennai on 14.08.2009.

The II B.Com (CA) students went to Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited, Mysore on 12.08.2009 as Industrial visit and III B.Com (CA)  students have gone to Media Surface Software Development Private Limited, Hyderabad on 12.08.2009 and EID Parry (India) Limited, Puducherry  Sugar factory, Arriyur on 21.08.2009.

The PG students of Commerce were taken to Siva Tea Plantation, The Nilgiris on 29.08.2009 and International Business students of SOC visited United Spirits Limited, Bethora, Ponda – Goa on 07.09.2009.

The Bhutanese students of School Of Commerce has visited RVS Engineering College at Dindigul and Sempatti.

BLOOD GROUPING

• On 27th and 28th August 2009, HB TEST CAMP was conducted for two days, for all the students of our department in association with the Bio – Chemistry Department.          

SPECIAL COUNSELLING FOR GIRL STUDENTS

• The Department has special counselling session for Girl Students.  The Senior Women Faculties of the department will take necessary steps to identify the problems and to overcome the problems with suggestions and solutions.

COMMERCIA

Commercia – 2009, the Marketing Mela was inaugurated by Mr. Maheshkumar, Advocate, Mahesh Associates - Coimbatore at 9.30 a.m. with the blessings of our dynamic Managing Trustee Mr. K. Senthil Ganesh. The surprise Chief Guest Mr. Suresh, Director and Hero of the movie SURANGAM have given us a pleasant presence. There were 14 different and attractive stalls. The stalls were opened and first purchases were made by the HOD's of our College and School Principal.

More than 500 customers of various age categories visited our stalls. The customer includes parents and family of our students also. At the end of the function an attractive game has been conducted namely "Treasure Hunt". The treasure was a ONE GRAM GOLD COIN.  Around 200 students were participated and were trying to hunt the treasure with the tips given to them. Finally the treasure was hunted by Mr. Karthick II BCA, student of our college.
The students of our department who were the members of various stalls learned many practical facts of the business and marketing.  The function was happily ended with the      co-operation of staff and students.

PAPER PRESENTATION

Faculty Contribution in Seminars and Conferences

Faculty members of SOC participated and presented papers in International and National Level Seminars and Conferences.

Dr. R. Jayachandran, Director has presented a paper on "Indian Informal Economy facing 21st Century", at UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Erode Arts College on 18.07.2009.

Mr. R.N.Vivekanandar, Senior Lecturer has presented a paper on "Indian Economic Problems and Liberalization where it has head us - where it is leaded", at UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Erode Arts College on 18.07.2009.

Dr.T.Nagananthi, Senior Lecturer has presented a paper on "Globalization and Its Impact on Indian Economy", at UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Erode Arts College on 18.07.2009.

Mrs. S. Nirmala and Mrs. R. Karpagavalli, Senior Lecturers have presented a paper on "Global Financial Crisis and India an Overview", at UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Erode Arts College on 18.07.2009.

Mr. A.Y.Kettiramalingam, Lecturer has presented a paper on "Recent Trends in Indian Economy", at UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Erode Arts College on 18.07.2009.

Mr. V.S. Ravi and Ms. K. Mohanaranjani have presented a paper on "Impact of Globalization on Indian Economy", at UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Erode Arts College on 17.07.2009.

Mrs. D. Vanitha has presented a paper on "Recent Trends in Indian Economy", at UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Erode Arts College on 17.07.2009.

Mr. G. Bhoopathi and Mrs. D. Sasikaladevi have presented a paper on "Financial Liberalization in Indian Economy an Overview", at UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Erode Arts College on 17.07.2009.

Mr. R. Ganeshmurthi and Mrs. M. GhousiaNasreen have presented a paper on "Indian Economy on 21st Century", at UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Erode Arts College on 17.07.2009.

Ms. S. Ranjini has presented a paper on "Indian Economy - Future Growth", at UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Erode Arts College on 17.07.2009.

Mrs. P. Rajini has presented a paper on "India – Confronting the Global financial crisis", at UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Erode Arts College on 18.07.2009.

Mr. G. Vengatesan has presented a paper on "Indian Economy in 21st Century", at   UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Erode Arts College on 18.07.2009.

Mrs. R. Karpagam has presented a paper on "Indian Financial Crisis and its Causes", at UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Erode Arts College on 18.07.2009.

Ms. A. Devikala has presented a paper on "Indian Economy and Financial Crisis – An overview", at UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Erode Arts College on 17.07.2009.

Ms. D. Arunadevi has presented a paper on "Impact of Global Financial Crisis in Indian Economy", at UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Erode Arts College on 18.07.2009.

Mrs. S. Nirmala has presented a Paper on "E - Banking Risk Management", at UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Gobi Arts College on 07.08.2009.

Mrs. R. Karpagavalli has presented a Paper on "E – Banking", at UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Gobi Arts College on 07.08.2009.

Dr. R. Jayachandran acted as a Resource person for Guest Lecturer conducted by Parks College. The topic was "Awareness on Savings and Investment" on 26.08.2009.

Mrs. R. Karpagavalli has participated in Faculty Development Programme conducted by RVS Engineering and Technology on 06.07.2009.

Mrs. D. Sasikaladevi has presented a paper on "Capacity Building for Implementing NEGP", at UGC National Level Seminar conducted by Gobi Arts and Science College on 08.08.2009.

Dr. R. Jayachandran has presented a paper on "Corporate Social Responsibility", at International Conference conducted by Karpagam University on 25.09.2009.

Mr. R. N. Vivekanandar has presented a paper on "Risk Management", at International Conference conducted by Karpagam University on 25.09.2009.

Dr. T. Nagananthi has presented a paper on "Business Ethics", at International Conference conducted by Karpagam University on 24.09.2009.

Mrs. S. Nirmala has presented a paper on "The Green Marketing on overview", at International Conference conducted by Karpagam University on 24.09.2009.

Mrs. R. Karpagavalli has presented a paper on "Rules and Secrets for Good Customer Service Technology of CRM", at International Conference conducted by Karpagam University on 25.09.2009.

Mrs. P. Rajini has presented a paper on "Corporate Governance", at International Conference conducted by Karpagam University on 24.09.2009.

Mrs. R. Karpagam has presented a paper on "Electronic Commerce", at International Conference conducted by Karpagam University on 25.09.2009.

Dr. T. Nagananthi and Mrs. P. Rajini have participated at National Level Seminar conducted by Maharaja College of Arts and Science on 25.09.2009. The Theme of the seminar was "Global Financial Crisis and Its Impact on India".

Dr. R. Jayachandran has presented a paper on "The Impact of Labour Retrenchment on Employee and Measures", at National Level Seminar conducted by Selvamm Arts and Science College on 11.10.2009.

Mr. R. N. Vivekanandar has presented a paper on "Initiatives Towards Elimination of Child Labour – Action Plan and Present Strategy", at National Level Seminar conducted by Selvamm Arts and Science College on 11.10.2009.

Dr. T. Nagananthi has presented a paper on "Child labour in India", at National Level Seminar conducted by Selvamm Arts and Science College on 11.10.2009.

Mrs. P. Rajini has presented a paper on "The Employability Factor in BPO", at National Level Seminar conducted by Selvamm Arts and Science College on 11.10.2009.

Mr. R. Ganeshmurthi, Mrs. R. Karpagam, Mrs. D.Sasikaladevi and
Ms. K. Mohanaranjani have participated in the Faculty Development Programme conducted by RVS IMSR, Sulur on 06.10.2009.

PUBLICATIONS

An article titled "Green Agriculture in India", written by Mr. R. N. Vivekanandar was published by Readers shelf in June 2009, Issue No. 9, Volume: 5.
An article titled "Indian Ayurveda - A Holistic Approach", written by Mrs. P. Rajini was published by Readers shelf in June 2009, Issue No: 9, Volume: 5.
Dr. R. Jayachandran has published an article "The Encouraging Growth Potential for Indian Paint Industry", in the Journal, Building Construction in October 2009, Volume II, and Issue No: 12, RNI No. TN ENG/ 2007/26421 R. Dis No. 2582/08.
An article titled "Experience in Transfer and Diffusion of Efficient Technology in Indian Brick Industry", written by Dr. T. Nagananthi was published by Building Construction in October 2009, Volume II, and Issue No: 12, RNI No. TN ENG/2007/26421 R.Dis. No. 2582/08.
An article titled, "Indian Floriculture Industry Heralds – A New Beginning With Bright Future", written by Dr. R. Jayachandran was published by Readers Shelf in October 2009, Volume 6, Issue No:1.

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