ENERGY MANAGEMENT

THIRD SEMESTER
10DBA331-ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND AUDITING

UNIT I
Energy Auditing

Level of Responsibility

Internal Control Questionnaire

Energy

Conservation Schemes Industrial Energy Use Energy Conversion Energy Index

Energy Costs Cost Index Energy Surveying and Auditing
UNIT II
Energy Sources - Energy Consumption Representation of Energy Consumption World
Energy Reserves Energy Prices Energy Policies Fuel Production and Processing Choice of Fuels Cycle Efficiency
UNIT III
Energy Economics Costing Techniques Financial Appraisal and Profitability Cost
Optimization Optimal Target Investment Schedule Project Management Energy
Utilization and Conversion Systems Furnaces Loses Hydraulic Power Systems
Compressed Air Steam Turbines Combined Power and Heating Systems Energy
Conversion District Heating

UNIT I V
Air Conditioning Comfort - Factors that Control and Affect the Cooling Rate Load
Characteristics Energy Balance and Energy Balance Point - Supply and Removal of Heat
Sensible Heating and Cooling Humidification and Dehumidification Humidification and
Cooling Humidification and Heating - The Efficient Use of Energy
UNIT V
Heat Recovery Sources of Waste Heat and its Potential Applications Heat Recovery
Systems Incinerators Regenerators and Recuperators Waste Heat Boilers
Text Books
1.W R Murphy, G McKay, Energy Management, Butterworth Heinemann, 2007.

10DBA332- ENERGY LAW AND ENERGY POLICY

UNIT-I: Global energy scenario
Role of energy in economic development and social transformation: Energy & GDP - GNP
and its dynamics-Discovery of various energy sources: Energy Sources and Overall energy
demand and availability - Energy Consumption in various sectors and it s changing pattern Exponential increase in energy consumption and Projected future demands.
Energy Resources: Coal, Oil, Natural Gas, Nuclear Power and Hydroelectricity, Solar and
Other Renewable etc. - Depletion of energy sources and impact exponential rise in energy
consumption on economies of countries and on international relations.
UNIT-II Energy security and policy
Energy security: Chemical and nuclear: Non Proliferation, Energy Security -Energy
Consumption and its impact on environmental climatic change.-International Energy Policies
of G-8 Countries - G-20 Countries - OPEC Countries - EU-Countries.-International Energy
Treaties (Rio, Montreal, Kyoto), IDO-US Nuclear Deal.-Future energy Options: Sustainable
Development, Energy Crisis: Transition from carbon rich and nuclear to carbon f ree
technologies - parameters of transition.
UNIT-III Indian Energy Scenario
Energy Resources and Consumption: Commercial and Non commercial forms of energy,
Fossil fuels, Renewable sources including Bio-fuels in India, their utilization pattern in the
past, present and future projections of consumption pattern, Sector wise energy
consumption.-Impact of Energy on Economy - Development and Environment - Energy for
Sustainable Development - Energy and Environment Policies - Need for use new and
renewable energy sources.-Status of Nuclear and Renewable Energy: Present Status and
Future promise.-Energy Policy Issue: Fossil Fuels - Renewable Energy - Power sector
reforms - restructuring of energy supply sector - energy strategy for future.
UNIT -IV
Energy Conservation Act-2001 & its features - Electricity Act 2003 & its featuresFramework of Central Electricity Authority (CEA) - Central & State Electricity Regularity
Commissions (CERC & ERCs) - Recent Legal amendments towards Electricity and its Utility.

UNIT-V Energy Policy

Global Energy Issues, National & State Level Energy Issues,National & State Energy Policy
- Industrial Energy Policy, Energy Security- Energy Vision-Energy Pricing & Impact of Global
Variations.-Energy Productivity (National & Sector wise Productivity).

Reference Books:
1. Energy for Sustainable world: Jose Goldenberg, Thomas Johansson, A.K.N.Reddy,
Robert Williams (Wiley Eastern).
2. Energy Policy for: B.V.Desai (Wiley Eastern).
3. Modeling approach to long term demand and energy implication: J.K.Parikh.
4. Energy policy and Planning: B.Bukhootsow.
5. TEDDY Year Book Published by Tata Energy Research Institute (Teri),
6. World Energy Resources: Charles E.Brown, Springer 2002.
7. International Energy Outlook EIA annual Publication.
8. Principles of Energy Conservation: A.W.Culp (McGraw Hill International edition).
9. BEE Reference book: no.1/2/3/4.

10DBA323- IT FOR MANAGERS AND MIS

UNIT- I
Foundation Concepts: Information Systems in Business Foundation Concepts: The
mponents of Information Systems Fundamentals of Strategic Advantage Using
Information Technology for Strategic Advantage.
UNIT- II
Computer Systems: End User and Enterprise Computing Computer Peripherals:
Input/output, and Storage Technologies Application Software: End User Applications
System Software: Computer System Management.
UNIT- III
Data Resource Management - Managing Data Resources - Technical Foundations of
Database Management Telecommunications and Networks - The Networked Enterprise
Telecommunications Network Alternatives.
UNIT- IV
Enterprise Business Systems Functional Business Systems Electronic Commerce
Fundamentals e-Commerce Applications and Issues Decision Support in Business
Artificial Intelligence Technologies in Business.
UNIT -V
Developing Business Systems IS Development Web Systems The Systems Approach
The System Development Cycle Prototyping Starting the Systems Development
Process Systems Analysis Systems Design End User Development - Implementing
Business Systems Implementation Implementing New Systems Evaluating Hardware,
Software, and Services Other Implementation Activities Managing Organizational
Change.
UNIT -VI
Security and Ethical Challenges - Security, Ethical, and Societal Challenges of IT Security
Management of Information Technology Enterprise and Global Management of IT
Managing Information Technology Managing Global IT.
Text Books:
1.James A. OBrien, Introduction to Information Systems, Tata McGraw Hill
Publication 12th Edition

10DBA334- ENERGY ECONOMICS

UNIT-I

INTRODUCTION, MODELS AND MODELING APPROACHES

Introduction, Overview and expectations - Importance of Energy Economics and Policy-

Basic Concepts - Pricing strategies - Law of Demand - Demand curve - Price elasticity of demand Different competitions - Break even analysis - Break even chart- Managerial uses of Break even
analysis-

Dominant firm - regulation and deregulation - the coal Industry- natural gas

electricity -transaction and cost economics- Energy future - Measurement of National outputEconomics of Energy sources.
UNIT-II ENERGY DEMAND ANALYSIS AND FORECASTING
Energy demand Analysis and forecasting- Methodology - Sectoral Energy Demand
forecosting - Fossil fuel Markets, Coal, Oil , Natural gas - Energy end uses - Intensity of GDP Financing Energy development - Allocation of resources over time discounting levelized costs
of renewable sources - depletion of non renewable sources - International Energy Markets.
UNIT- III ECONOMICS OF STANDALONE POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS
Economics of Power generation, Energy sources, Solar Biomass- Wind Energy and other
Renewable Sources, Economics of waste Heat recovery and Cogeneration Energy conservation
Economics - cost of production, Daily load curves load factor diversity factor - load deviation
curve- load management - number and size of generation unit cost of electrical energy-tariff-power
factor improvement.
UNIT-IV INPUT OUTPUT ANALYSIS
Multiplier Analysis Energy and Environment Input / Output Analysis energy Aggregation
Econometric Energy Demand Modeling Overview of Econometric Methods.
UNIT-V ECONOMICS OF STANDLONE POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS
Solar Energy Biomass Energy Wind Energy and other Renewable Sources of Energy
Economics of Waste Heat Recovery and Cogeneration Energy Conservation Economics.

References:
1. M.Munasinghe and P.Meier (1993): Energy Policy Analysis and Modeling,
Cambridge University Press.
2. W.A.Donnelly (1987): The Econometrics of Energy Demand: A survey of
Applications, New York.
3. S.Pindyck and Daniel L.Rubinfeld (1990): Econometrics Models and Economic
Forecasts, 3rd edition MC Graw Hill, New York.
4. UN-ESCAP (1991): Sectoral Energy Demand Studies: Application of the END-USE
Approach to Asian Countries, New York.
5. UN-ESCAP (1996): Guide Book on Energy-Environment Planning in Developing
countries: Methodological Guide on Economics Sustainability and Environmental
Betterment through Energy Savings and Fuel Switching in Developing Countries,
New York.
6. S.Makridakis, Wiley (1983): Forecasting Methods and Applications.

10DBA335- RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS

UNIT I
Conservation and Forms of Energy Reserves of Energy Renewable Energy Sources
Energy Parameters Environmental Aspects of Energy World Energy Use New
Technologies in Energy Systems -Solar Energy Solar Thermal Flat-Plate Collector
Effect of Design Parameters Solar Concentrating Collectors Types of Concentrating
Collectors Solar Thermal Energy Storage
UNIT II
Solar Water Heating Solar Distillation Thermodynamic Cycles and Solar Plants Solar
Thermal Power Plant Solar Ponds Solar Pumping Systems Solar Air Heaters Solar
Crop Drying Solar Kilns Solar Cookers Solar Passive Techniques Solar AirConditioning and Refrigerators Solar Greenhouses -Solar Furnace and Applications
Solar Cells Semiconductor Materials for Solar Cells Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Applications of PV Systems
UNIT III
Wind Energy Classification of Wind Turbines Types of Rotors Terms Used
Aerodynamic Operation of Wind Turbines Wind Energy Extraction Wind Characteristics
Wind Speed and Energy Estimation Land for Wind Energy Wind Turbine Generator Modes of Wind Power Generation Advantages and Disadvantages of Wind Energy System
Wind Farms Safety and Environmental Aspects
UNIT IV
Biomass Energy Biomass Resources - Biofuels Biomass and Biochemical Conversion Biomass Gasification Biogas - Biogas Plants Biomass Cogeneration Ethanol
Production Biodiesel Hydropower Hydropower Stations
Turbines

Impulse Turbines

Geothermal Energy

Classification of Water

Major Components of Small Hydropower Projects

Geothermal Resources

Utilization of Geothermal Energy

-Fuel Cells

Geothermal Power Generation

Principle of Operation

Technical

Parameter Fuel Processor Methanol Fuel Cell Types of Fuel Cell Advantages of
Fuel Cell Power Plants State of Art of Fuel Cells Energy Output and Efficiency of Fuel
Cell - Operating Characteristics .

UNIT V
Hydrogen Energy Systems Emergence of Hydrogen Hydrogen Production Cost
Analysis Characteristics and Applications of Hydrogen Hydrogen Storage Economics
of Hydrogen Fuel and its Use Tidal Energy Definition Characteristics Tidal Range and
Energy Estimation Development of a Tidal Power Scheme Important Components of a
Tidal Power Plant Grid Interfacing of Tidal Power Advantages and Disadvantages of
Tidal Power Economics of Tidal Power Wave Energy Factors Affecting Wave Energy
Wave Energy Resource Wave Power Data Wave Area Wave Energy Conversion
Principle of Wave Energy Plant Conversion Machines.

Text Books:
1. D.P. Kothari, K.C. Singal, Rakesh Ranjan, Renewable Energy Sources and
Emerging Technologies, Prentice Hall India,

10DBA336- WASTE MANAGEMENT AND ENERGY RECOVERY

Unit I

HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT

Definition & Identification of Hazardous Waste

- sources and Nature of

Hazardous Waste - impact on Environment - Hazardous Waste Control minimization &

Recycling assessment of Hazardous Waste Sites Disposal of Hazardous Waste Under
ground storage tanks-construction Installation & closure, solid waste - Waste treatment
Unit II

ENERGY GENERATION FROM WASTE

Types bio chemical conversion Sources of energy generation Industrial

Waste- Agro residues Anaerobic Digestion - Bio gas production types of Biogas plantGasifiers Briquetting Industrial Application of Gasifiers Environment benefits of
biochemical and Thermo chemical conversion.
Unit III WASTE HEAT RECOVERY
Cogeneration Concept Application in cement, Sugar and paper mill etc.,
Sizing of Waste heat boilers performance calculations Financial considerations Costs
of Cogeneration
Unit IV

WASTE

HEAT

RECOVERY

SYSTEMS,

APPLICATIONS

&

TECHNO ECONOMICS
Sources of Waste Heat recovery Diesel Engines Power plants etc., Waste
Heat Boilers Classification Thermic fluid Heaters Selection of Waste Heat Recovery
Technologies financial considerations Investment costs of Waste Heat recovery
Unit V

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS
Environmental considerations for cogeneration and Waste Heat recovery

Environment effects due to Incineration Environment Monitoring system for

Land fill

Gases Pollution.

Reference Books:
1. Parker, Colin, & Roberts, Energy From Waste-An Evaluation of Conversion
Technologies, Elsevier Applied Science, London, 1985
2. Shah, Kanti L., Basics of Solid & Hazardous Waste Management Technology,
Printice Hall, 2000
3. Manoj Datta, Waste Disposal in Engineering Landfills, Narosa publishing House,
1997

4. Rich, Gerald et.al., Hazardous Waste management Technology, Podvan Publishers,

9187
5. Bhide AD., Sundaresan BB, Solid Waste Management in Developing Countries,
INSDOC New Delhi,1983.

Websites:
1. http://www.bical.net
2. http://www.volund .dk
3. http://www.iswa.org
4. www.wmrc.uiuc.edu

10DBA317- BUSINESS RESEARCH METHODS

UNIT I INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH
The hallmarks of scientific research the building blocks of science in research the
research process for applied and basic research the need for theoretical frame work
hypothesis development hypothesis testing with quantitative data. The research design.
The purpose of the study: Exploratory, Descriptive, Hypothesis testing (Analytical and
Predictive) cross sectional and longitudinal studies.
UNIT II EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN
The laboratory and the field experiment internal and external validity factors affecting
internal validity. Measurement of variables scales and measurement of variables
development scales - rating scale and concept in scales being developed. Stability
measures.
UNIT III DATA COLLECTION METHOD
Interviewing, questionnaires etc. Secondary sources of data collection. Guidelines for
questionnaire design electronic questionnaire design and surveys. Special data source:
Focus groups, Static and dynamic data-collection methods and when to use each. Sampling
techniques and confidence in determining sample size. Hypothesis testing determination of
optimal sample size.
UNIT IV A REFRESHER ON SOME MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES
Factor analysis cluster analysis discriminant analysis multiple regression & Correlation
canonical correlation application of SPSS package.
UNIT V THE RESEARCH REPORT
The purpose of the written report concept of audience Basics of written reports. The
integral parts of a report the title of a report. The table of contents, the synopsis, the
introductory section, method of sections of a report, result section discussion section
recommendation and implementation section.
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Donald R.Cooper and Ramcis S.Schindler, Business Research Methods,Tata
McGraw Hill Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi, 2000.
2. C.R.Kothari, Research Methodology, Wishva Prakashan, New Delhi, 2001.

REFERENCES:
1. Sekaran, Research Methods for Business, John Wiley and Sons Inc., New York,
2000.
2. Donald H.Mc.Burney, Research Methods, Thomson Asia Pvt. ltd. Singapore 2002.
3. G.W.Ticehurst and A.J.Veal, Business Research Methods, Longman, 1999.
4. Ranjit Kumar, Research Methodology, Sage Publication, London, New Delhi, 1999.
5. Raymond-Alain Thietart, et,al., Doing Management Research, Sage Publication,
London, 1999.

MBA ENERGY MANAGEMENT

FOURTH SEMESTER
10DBA431- ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

UNIT I
Meaning Importance Selected concepts of ecology Ecological services International
efforts for environmental protection.
UNIT II
Global warming Effects Measures to control Ozone depletion Ozone depletion and
Business Green freeze Refrigerator
UNIT III
Environmental management system Installation Certification Standards Actual
conduct of Audit Indian Scene Green Rating Project
UNIT IV
Key function of the Government Agencies

Environmental impact assessment

Environmental compliance status in India Constraint Small scale industries Bio-diversity

Bio-diversity in south Acquisition of biological Health Formers Right The patent and
Intellectual Property Rights Indigenous Knowledge Convention of Biological diversity
UNIT V
Business strategy Green Marketing Eco-labeling - Criteria for Eco-mark Environmental
accounting - Environmental ethics Indian situation Deep ecology
Text Books
1. N.K Uberoi, Environmental Management, Excel Books, 2 nd Edition, 2005

10DBA432- PRINCIPLES OF GREEN BUILDINGS

Unit 1

BASIC CONCEPTS & PRINCIPLES OF GREEN BUILDINGS

Green Building Definitions Concepts Goals - General Principles Seven

Principles of Green Buildings Design Durability Energy efficiency Waste Recovery Indoor Air quality Water conservation Green Products, Benefits of Green Buildings
Environmental & economic Benefits.
Unit II

ELEMENTS OF GREEN BUILDING DESIGN

Using natural Materials reclamation uses a range of solutions Sitting

building Orientation Energy efficiency Material efficiency Water efficiency Occupant

Health and Safety Ventilation and Air quality Air systems Building Operation and
Maintenance Occupants Discipline and Green effect.
Unit III

SMART BUILDINGS
Active Response to Environment Essential requirements essential

Provisions to be kept in the Design - Energy Provisions to be kept in the Design

Unit - IV

EFFICIENT DESIGN ASPECTS AND GREEN CODE

Efficient water Management waterless urinals -

Green code for architecture

Environmental architecture Ecological Building other Methods employing green concepts

Cork flooring New Hard wood flooring etc.
Unit V

INFORMATIONAL RESOURCES
Informational Resources on Green Buildings Establishing Priorities with Green

Buildings United State Green Building Concepts (USGBC) Worldwide interest towards
Green Buildings Latest trends on Green Buildings
References:
1. Alternative Construction Systems: Contemporary Natural Building Methods edited by
Lynne Elizabeth and Cassandra Adams (New York, NY : John Wiley & Sons, 2000. ISBN: 0471-24951-3).

2. The Art of Natural Building: Design, Construction, Technology by Joseph F. Kennedy

(Kingston, NM : NetWorks Productions, 1999 http://www.networkearth.org/naturalbuilding/colloquium.html)
3 Green Building: Principles and Practices in Residential Construction by Abe Kruger and
Carl Seville.
4. Green Building Materials: A Guide to Product Selection & Specification by Dru Meadows
and Ross Spiegel (New York, NY : John Wiley & Sons, 1999. ISBN: 0-471-29133-1)

10DBA413- SAFETY AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT

UNIT - I
Introduction : Dimensions of Natural & Anthropogenic Disasters, Principles /Components of
Disaster Management, Organisational Structure for Disaster Management, Disaster
Management Schemes/SOPs, Natural Disasters and Mitigation Efforts, Flood Control,
Drought Management, Cyclones, Avalanches, Mangroves, Land Use Planning, Inter-Linking
of Rivers, Role of Union/States, Role of Armed Forces/Other Agencies in Disasters,
Important Statutes/ Legal Provisions, IEDs /Bomb Threat Planning, NBC Threat and Safety
Measures, Forest Fires, Oil Fires, Crisis in Power Sector, Accidents in Coal Mines, Terrorism
and Emergency Management.
UNIT -2
Operations Management (OM), Risk Assessment and Disaster Response, antifriction
Techniques, NGO Management, SWOT Analysis based on Design &Formulation Strategies,
Insurance & Risk Management, Institution Awareness and Safety Programmes
UNIT III
Psychological and Social Dimensions in Disasters, Trauma and Stress, Emotional
Intelligence, Electronic Warning Systems, Recent Trends in Disaster information Provider,
Geo Informatics in Disaster Studies, Cyber Terrorism, Remote Sensing & GIS Technology,
Laser Scanning.
UNIT IV
Applications in Disaster Management, Statistical Seismology, Quick Reconstruction
Technologies, Role of Media in Disasters, Management of Epidemics, Bio-Terrorism,
Forecasting / Management of Casualties.
UNIT V
Disaster Management in India: Disaster preparedness, Disaster mitigation, Forecasting and
warning of disasters, Assessing risk and vulnerability, Disaster management in India, Role of
news media in Disaster management, Rehabilitation of victims.

REFERENCE BOOKS
1. Singh, Disaster Management: Future Challenges, IK International , New Delhi
2. Goel, S. L, Encyclopedia of Disaster Management. Deep & Deep Publications Pvt
Ltd, New Delhi.
3. Sahni, Disaster Mitigation : Experiences and Reflections, PHI Learning, New Delhi
4. Sathish Modh, Introduction to Disaster Management, Macmillan, New Delhi
5. Shaw, Disaster Management, Orient Longman , New Delhi, PHI Learning, New
Delhi