1. Business-Concept, Meaning, Definition, Importance and Classi-fication of Activities 2. Business Organisation (Meaning, Features, Importance, Objectives and Difference between Trade, Industry & Commerce) 3. Types of Business Organisation (Line, Functional and Staff) 4. Establishment of a New Business 5. Qualities of a Successful Businessman 6. Forms of Business Organisations-Sole Proprietorship or Sole Trade 7. Partnership (Including Provisions of Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008) 8. Joint Stock Company 9. Co-operative Organisation/Societies 10. Plant Location 11. The Size of a Business Unit (Including Optimum Size of Business Unit) 12. Management-Meaning, Characteristics and Functional Area 13. Principles of Management (Fayol’s)-Levels and Skills 14. Functions of Management 15. Scientific Management 16. Business Combination (Meaning, Characteristics, Objective, Causes and Types) 17. Rationalisation (Meaning, Characteristics, Objectives, Principles, Merits and Demerits).