Basics of Commerce A Complete Study

🎓 Course Headline:
Unlock the World of Commerce with "Basics of Commerce A Complete Study" - A Comprehensive Guide to Internal Trade, International Trade, Transport, Warehousing, Banking, and Insurance! 🚀

Course Introduction:
Welcome to our enlightening journey through the vibrant field of commerce! This academic-oriented course is meticulously designed to help you grasp the fundamental aspects of commerce, which play a pivotal role in shaping our modern, interconnected world. 🌐

Disclaimer:
Please note that this course is academically oriented and aims to equip you with the knowledge required for various academic examinations. It is not a substitute for professional advice. 📚

What You'll Learn:

This course will take you through an exploration of commerce, covering its essence, history, and the various dynamics that keep the global economic machine running smoothly. Here's what you can expect to learn:

Section 1: Introduction to Commerce

• Understanding the Barter System
• Defining Commerce
• Business, Industry, Trade, and their Hindrances
• Branches of Commerce

Section 2: Internal Trade - Small Scale Retail Organisation

• Home Trade Concepts
• Types of Small Retail Organisations: Street Stalls, Second Hand Goods Dealers, Speciality Shops

Section 3: Internal Trade - Large Scale Retail Organisation

• Large Scale Retail Organisations and their Features
• Departmental Stores, Multiple Shops, Web Marketing, E-commerce, Tele Shopping

Section 4: International Trade

• The Essence of International Trade
• Merits and Demerits
• Differences between Home Trade and Foreign Trade
• Types of Foreign Trade: Import, Export, Entrepot Trade
• Globalisation and Multinational Companies
• Understanding the World Trade Organisation (WTO)

Section 5: Transport

• The Role and Functions of Transport
• Types of Transport: Land, Water, Air
• Containerisation and its Impact
• Important Documents in Transport: Bill of Lading, Charter Party, Waybill, Railway Receipt, Air Waybill

Section 6: Banking

• The Necessity and Functions of Banking
• Different Types of Banks
• E-banking, Internet Banking, and Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)
• Understanding Cheques, MICR Technology, ATM Cards, and Credit Cards

Section 7: Warehousing

• The Importance of Warehousing
• Types of Warehouses: Private, Public, Co-operative, Bonded
• Advantages and Key Documents like Warehouse Warrant and Delivery Order

Section 8: Insurance

• The Need for Insurance
• Forms of Insurance: Life, Fire, Marine, Burglary, Medical Health Policies
• Insights into Privatisation of the Insurance Sector in India

Course Structure:
This self-paced course is designed with video lectures (screencasts) to help you visualize and understand each concept effectively. You'll be able to learn at your own pace, ensuring a comprehensive grasp of the material covered. 🎬

Prerequisites:
No prior knowledge is required! This course is crafted for beginners who are eager to delve into the fascinating world of commerce with an open mind and a willingness to learn. 🤓

Required Equipment:
To make the most of this course, you'll need a PC, Laptop, Tablet (Android/iOS), or Mobile device with a good internet connection. This will allow you to access our high-quality video lectures and interactive content from anywhere at any time. 💻

Join us on this educational expedition and transform your understanding of commerce! Enroll now and be part of a community of learners who are as passionate about commerce as you are. Let's embark on this journey together! 🚀✨