FORMAT OF PROJECT ON ENTERPRISE ANALYSIS
THE SEQUENCE
Abstract / Executive Summary List of tables List of figures Acronyms / Glossary of terms
Table of contents
Bibliography
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PRELIMINARY PAGES
Certificate of Guide Certificate by Institute (with signature of Director) Undertaking by student/s Acknowledgement
Index / Table of contents
List of tables / Graphs
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
Font Type: Times new Roman
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Paper size: A-4
Line spacing: 1.5
Margin: 1 each side Page numbers: end of page right hand corner Binding: spiral
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COVER PAGE: HAS TO BE CENTRE ALIGNMENT
Analysis of (company name).
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A Desk research project by ..(name of student)
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Submitted to MIT School of Management Pune For assessment of Course code:115 (Enterprise Analysis Desk Research) For MBA (University of Pune) 2013-15
Name of student: Semester and PRN and Div Name of facilitator Date of submission
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Very brief information about company and its present market standing
Road map adopted for the desk research and brief findings
or observations from the research
Approximately one page write-up
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CHAP.1. INTRODUCTION OF COMPANY
Details about the company: (one page)
Correct name, official web-site, year of establishment, the
group name if any, logo, tag-line if any, BSE / NSE code etc
History of company: (approx 5/6 pages) The history of establishment little history of patriarch of company, any interesting story on how and why company began its operations, year and other relevant details)
Major product / service lines (include colored pictures if possible and express in graphical or other pictorial form) Important events in life of company (stress on the recent), awards received if any
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CHAP. 2. ORGANIZATION OF COMPANY (5/6 PAGES)
Organizational hierarchy (diagrammatic presentation)
Benefits in flat / matrix / ladder hierarchy in context of business environment in which the company operates
Introduction to main office-bearers of company Company values and beliefs as reflected on its web-site and reports Vision and mission of company and attempt of critical analysis of both values n vision (with secondary data)
CHAP. 3. MARKET INFORMATION (6/7 PAGES)
The different markets to which the products / services cater
Geographic markets Demographic markets Psychographic markets
A short write-up on important features of markets for the product / service
A short write-up on important features of the product / service which suit / match the market requirement
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CHAP. 4. FINANCIAL INFORMATION (6/7 PAGES)
The two basic financial statements Balance sheet and Income statement comparative data over five years
Trend analysis (including graphical and tabular presentation) of important figures from the two statements, which reflect the performance of company Ratio calculations (only simple / basic ratios) with five year data
NP / GP ratio, ROA / ROE D/E ratio, Interest coverage ratio EPS, PE ratio Current ratio / liquidity ratio
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CHAP.5. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND CSR (2/3 PAGES)
Measures for corporate governance as adopted from Annual report Any incidences of failure of CG in life of company Special practices adopted for CG and their impact on better conduct of business CSR activities undertaken Awards / recognition for CG or CSR
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CHAP. 6. OBSERVATIONS AND FUTURE OUTLOOK
(3/4 PAGES)
General impression collected from the analysis done till now (can take help of secondary data and your own understanding) Promised future projects and forecasted performance as reflected by published data Future or forecasted outlook towards the company as contemplated by markets
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
Referencing
Footnote / end of chapter Bibliography writing style
Name of author Year of publication Journal name, issue month Title of paper
Annual report (year), company official web-site) Web-site access (url of site, name of author, name of article, date of access) Books referred (author, publisher, edition, title, page numbers))
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