ABOUT
Department Of Business Administration

Introduction

The Department of Business Administration was established in the year 1986-87 by the UGC sanction order and AICTE approval. The Department is a life member of Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS). The Department offers two years (Four Semesters) regular course in Business Administration with an annual intake of 40 students. The first two semesters of the curriculum provides basic knowledge on business management including development of skills required by professional managements. First year covers core papers such as Principles and Practices of Management, Organisational Behaviour, Quantitative Methods, Managerial Economics, Accounting for Managers, Computer Application, and so on. Second year covers basically elective or specialization papers in the areas of Finance, Marketing, and Human Resource. Twenty core papers and eight elective papers of 100 marks and 4 credits each are taught in depth. For practical exposure, the students undergo summer internship programme (100 marks) of 6-8 weeks duration in different business organizations after the end of the first year. The Department also focuses on the objective of the doctoral research i.e. Ph. D in Business Administration and encourages original research in different aspects of management. We regularly organize seminars, conferences, alumni meet, workshops, and invited talks.

Objective of the Course

The objective of the MBA Course is to educate students from multi-disciplinary back ground with business management practices and managerial skills such as optimal decision making, problem solving, team work, leadership, etc. in a fast changing, highly competitive and uncertain corporate world. The students are encouraged for active participation in the class room, seminar presentations, case studies, group discussions, quizzes, business games, etc.

The students are motivated for entrepreneurship development for self-employment and employment generation. At the end of the course, the students are well prepared to become professional manager and make a career in private sector, public sector and government sector to achieve their individual as well as organisational goals effectively. Some students qualify UGC NET/ JRF to pursue research on business management area and to join teaching profession. The Alumni of the Department are well placed in reputed organizations in India and abroad.

Mission
  • To produce tech savvy entrepreneurial management graduates to meet the changing requirements of Industries
  • To foster research in the varied disciplines of Management
  • To promote continuous learning through effective industry academia interface
Vision
  • The Department Aspires To Develop And Project The MBA Programme Of Our University A Distinct One Based On Academic Excellence And Thought Leadership Which Would Promote The Cult Of Entrepreneurship And Innovative Leaders

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Faculties

Research Area in the Business Administration

  • Services Marketing
  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Financial Management
  • Operations and Logistics Management
  • Retail Management
  • Organizational Behaviour
  • Human Resource Management

Alumni
Department of Business Administration Alumni Association

B.A. Alumni

Alumni Association

The Department of Business Administration, Berhampur University has taken active steps to form its Alumni. A formal inauguration of the Alumni Meet was held in the year 2003. This had provided synergy to the activities of the Department to a great extent. Students those who have passed from the Department and Students of DEC (MBA) are the members of Alumini. Alumnus of this university has made a website WWW.BUMBA.IN for updating their profile. The details of our alumnus are available in the website given above.

Contact Address -Dr Suman Kalyan Chodhury, Placement Officer
Department of Bustness Administartion, Berhampur University
Tel No-09437400402
Alumni

Name of the ScholarName of the Guide/ GuidesTitle of the ThesisDoctoral Degree awarded
Aruna Kumar PandaDr. Arun Kumar Panda and Prof. Prakash Ch. MishraWorking capital management in Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills Ltd.: An Empirical analysis with reference to Indian Paper IndustryPh.D Awarded on 11/01/2012
Chintamani Prasad PatnaikProf. Ashok Kumar MohantyA study on provision of microfinance in Gajapati District of OdishaPh.D Awarded on 10/02/2012
K.V.SomanadhProf. Ashok Kumar MohantyTribal consumer behaviour ( Study of consumer behaviour among tribals of Vizianagaram District of Andhra Pradesh )Ph.D Awarded on 15/02/2012
K.SasidharProf. Ashok Kumar MohantyAttritions in IT sector and the challenges for HR professionalsPh.D Awarded on 22/02/2012
Pradeep Kumar PattanaikProf. Dibakar PanigrahiServices Marketing in Banking Industry: A case study of State bank of IndiaPh.D Awarded on 24/02/2012Rabi Narayan Dash
Rabi Narayan DashProf. Ashok Kumar MohantyCorporate Governance practices in selected public sector enterprises in IndiaPh.D Awarded on 07/03/2012
Suresh Ch. PattanaikProf. Prasanta Kumar PadhyA study on prospects and challenges of Pharma marketingPh.D Awarded on 01/09/2012Ph.D Awarded on 01/09/2012
Siba Prasad MishraProf. Dibakar PanigrahiThe prospects of organised retailing in Orissa: A study of Shoppers behaviourPh.D Awarded on 03/10/2012
Er. Narayan TiadiProf. S.N.Pathi and Prof. Prasanta Kumar PadhyEthical Concerns in HRM: A study of employees perspective in selected organisationsPh.D Awarded on 06/11/2012
Trilochana NayakDr. A.S.C.Patnaik and Prof. Prasanta Kumar PadhyA study on dealer consumer interface in selected dairy industriesPh.D Awarded on 04/01/2013
Kumuda Chandra GoudaDr. Arun Kumar PandaTransportation Management: An analytical study on passenger train service in East Coast RailwayPh.D Awarded on 07/01/2013

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Events

Upcoming Events
Arrangement of one Webinar related to Management topic during November , 2020.
Past Events

  • Organised two day National Workshop on Research Methodology conducted on 29-30th October, 2011.
  • Organised one day workshop on New Age entrepreneurship through “My story session” on 2nd February, 2013 .
  • Fulbright Exchange Programme by Professor. James C. McHann Jr, Fulbright Specialist, Walsh College, USA visited the Department during 14 Feb- 9th March, 2014, and delivered lectures on strategic management and personality development for MBA students. US- India Educational foundation, New Delhi facilitated this programme by which students availed the opportunity to interact with international faculty and were immensely benefited.
  • Organized UGC Sponsored two days International Seminar on Emerging Business Opportunities for Sustainable Development during 6-7, March, 2015.
  • Organized UGC Sponsored two days International Conference on Cross Cultural Dimension of Management: Issues & Challenges in the Era of Globalisation during 24-25, November, 2016.
  • Organized two days National Conference on Managing Organisations in the Digital Era: Issues & Challenges during 13th-14th March 2019.

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