K. K. Parekh Institute of Management Studies-AmreliDr. Jivaraj Maheta Vidhya Vihar, Lathi Road, Amreli

Guidelines for GCSRPart-IAs per new guidelines for GCSR every students have to make STEEPLED analysis of selected sector/Industry of a selected country and compare with Gujarat/India about 60-100 pages..

Followings Points for STEEPLED analysis:

A. S-Social

Family and life style Culture and values Religion Health consciousness and welfare Life expectancy Attitude towards life leisure Consumers buying pattern Social/labor mobility Entrepreneurial spirit

B. T-Technological Analysis

Research and development Pace Industrial focus on technological efforts Computerization Energy cost and use Changes in IT

C. E-Economic Analysis

Gross Domestic Products (GDP) Economic growth Interest rate Monetary and fiscal policy Government spending Unemployment rate Exchange rate Inflation rate Economic cycle Consumer confidenceD. E-Environmental Analysis

Welfare and impact on sector Climate change and its impact on sector Recycling Waste management Attitude towards green or ecological products

E. P-Political environment

Types of government Major political parties Ideology of the p[arties Political conditions Influence of political party on respective sector

F. L-Legal factors

Legal system Major legislation bodies Laws regarding to the particular sector and its influence on the sector

G. E-Ethical

Bribery at all levels Reputation Business ethics and values Client confidences Corporate governance Ethical advertising /sales practices

H. D-Demographic

Education Gender Age Marital status Language Population (CP)http://www.iea.org/ciab/papers/power_generation_from_coal.pdfhttp://www.sari-energy.org/PageFiles/What_We_Do/activities/smart_grid_vision_for_india_power_sector_june_2010/White_paper-Th_%20Smart_Grid_Vision_for_India/White_Paper_on_the_Smart_Grid_Vision_for_India_-_final.pdf