SOME SUGGESTED G.D.

TOPICS
1. Are Examinations a necessary evil ? OR Todays examination system needs change ? 2. Indian Education System How good How bad ? 3. Will another Taj Mahal be made or not ? 4. Crisis of Petrol-will be regular & graver in nature or the future has alternatives. 5. Is Ram more important than Roti ? 6. Food comes first, ethics later. 7. Is India loosing ground to China on Fund investments by Foreign Investors. OR In manufacturing, is Chinas Supremacy of threatening India 8. Is Indian economy & internal economic & trade opportunities under threat from China. 9. Indias vision of becoming a super power in next two decadeshow much realistic- how much unrealistic ? 10. INDIA an IT Super Power myth or reality. 11. Effect of globalisation on Indian economy-healthy/unhealthy. OR Effect of Globalisation on Indian Economy long term effects 12. India after 60 yrs. of independence gains & failures 13. Indians around the world a success story or a hype. 14. India by 2050 ? 15. Is India Shining ----? 16. Women should be restricted to their homes 17. Love marriages Vs. Arranged marriages. 18. Wonderful world of living in. 19. Woman is rarely responsible for her plight today. 20. A woman is another womans greater enemy. 21. Womens education & Social development or social change-or glass ceilings. 22. Womens Position in Indian Society how independent. 23. Womens representation in parliament why & how? 24. India is becoming a sports power 25. Beauty contests harm the status of the Indian women. 26. Beauty Pageants are a tribute to women. OR Cricket A waste of Time or healthy entertainment . OR Is T-20 the Cricketing format that best suits todays temperament ? 27. Indian cricket-should Sehwag be given more chances or Is Dravids days over. OR V.V.S. Laxman-is he getting a fair deal ? 28. Has Sachin Tendulkar crossed his peak and should think of retirement. 29. DESTINY Vs/DEEDS 30. Managers are born not made 31. Man himself is heading towards his own destruction. 32. Man is a Social animal or he can live without others OR Society influences human temperaments.

33. What is there in a name . 34. Black is also beautiful. 35.. Brain Drain or Brain Gain?
36. Is westernization of society an evil ?

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Are we loosing our culture & values to the influences from the west. In attacking Iraq, was America guided by a true desire to control world Terrorism or Self Interest OR American aims on Iraq - how much achieved. 38. Was India correct in voting against Iran's Nuclear ambitions in light of its own struggles & pressures in facing US pressures before going Nuclear ? 39 Religion a uniting force or a disintegrating influence. 40. Is spirituality just a show or An uplifting influence 41. Being ritualistic means one has immense faith in God. OR Connecting to God does not mean a show of rituals, 41. Caste System should be totally eradicated. OR "Caste Based reservations, a political gimmick or a real necessity for social uplittment "or" to be encouraged or discouraged" OR "Are beneficial or retrograde" 42. Caste based reservations in the private sector? Or affirmative action? 43. Should there be a two-child norm- for population control. 44. Population control-by legislation or by choice. 45. There should be a ban an migration of educated Indians to other countries. 46. Rural India: Transformation through-IT 47. Is retail boom here to Stay ? 48. India is a superstitious country by nature & choice. 49. Should the censorship on film & entertainment media be abolished ? 50. Is our media responsible. OR Yellow journalism is the order of the day. 52. TV commercials should be banned OR Is media a mixed blessing? 53. Is TV viewing useful for the children- or is a curse 54. Are the films copying the society or is society copying the film ? 55. Politicalisation is good for society & Democracy. 56. Coalition politics is harming India. 57. A world without politicians. 58. Should religion and politics be separated? 59. N.G.O's in India - their contribution is important or a waste of money. 60. Global Warming- whether developed nations are the cause. 61. Environmental disaster is round the corner-unless we care. (ozone layer, pollution; danger to wild life & marine life ... .lifestyle changes) 62. Environment protection is a fad of rich nations. 63. Leaders are born not made.

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If all apples become oranges. Talk on "Red" or "Green" or "Blue" Customer is the king-so businesses have no choice but to cater to customer preference-good, bad or unethical. 41. To survive in the civilized world we need to be a hypocrite. 42. Role of public sector in a liberalized economy 43. Should India go to war with Pakistan or Indo-Pak relations & Peace talks are of no consequences. . 44. Pakistan's paradox-it is up against the terrorists it has helped grow. 45. Does a person have a right to die? OR Mercy killing should be allowed 46. Hindi should replace English as a link language 47. Growth of communalism in India OR Is India a secular country, how true or how false 48. How to control Terrorist attacks within the Indian boundaries 49. Should Capital punishment be abolished or is the need of the hour.

Some Specific Topics for MBAs

1. Foreign investment in Media consequences -----; & who & how much should be permitted? 2.Foreign Investment in organized retail ----- how good--- how bad? 3.Effect of appreciation of Rupee ( vis--vis the Dollar) ---- on the economy? 4.Profit is the only business of business ( IIM-B) 5.Growth & ethics are pole apart. ( IIM-B) 6.Managerial skills learnt in the classroom can never match those learnt from experience (IIM) 7.Govt. should reduce defence expenditure & spend more on social sector (IIM) 8.Is the managers job to do the right things or do the things rightly. 9.Human rights impede the economic programmes & progress of the country. 10. Indias energy insufficiency will impede its future growth ---- no solutions in sight. 11 Managers do not add value to the society. 12. Liberalization has failed to uplift the rural incomes. 13. More technocrats are needed than Managers in India. 14. Management education is a luxury for a poor country like India. 15. Corporate Social responsibility is a hypocrisy in India. 16.What should the central Budget aim at in a country like India ? 17.Environment Whose responsibility 18.Is Globalization really necessary ? 19.Is management an art or a science? 20.Ethics in Business just a passing fashion 21.The objective of Management is to maximize profits. 22.Do professional mangers have a chance in our family run businesses? 23.Is an MBA necessary to succeed in Business 24.Smaller businesses and start-ups have more scope for professional growth. 25 Organized Retail will destroy the small retailers & increase unemployment