B.Com Basics of Computer Applications in Business | Virtual Book

Basics of Computer Applications in Business is a comprehensive & authentic textbook written to impart computer skills and knowledge to commerce students & enhance their understanding of information technology tools in handling business operations. The book's focus is on the application part while providing basic information about computers for first-time readers.

This book aims to fulfil the requirement of students of the following:

• B.Com. (Prog.) | Semester – III | Paper BC 3.4 (A) under CBCS Program
• Non-Collegiate Women's Education Board (NCWEB)
• School of Open Learning (SOL) of the University of Delhi
• Central Universities throughout India

The Present Publication is the 4th Edition, authored by Dr. Hem Chand Jain & H.N. Tiwari, with the following noteworthy features:

• [Simple, Systematic & Comprehensive Explanation] The subject matter is presented in a simple, systematic method along with a comprehensive explanation of the concept and theories underlying Computer Application in Business. The focus of this book is on the application part.
• [Diagrams and Illustrations for easy Understanding] Usage of diagrams & illustrations to enhance the comprehension of various concepts and systems of computers
• [Business Examples] Comprehensive coverage of business examples to illustrate the concepts
• [MS Excel in Business] Separate chapter to demonstrate how excel is helpful in decision making
• [Summary and Review Questions] are given at the end of each chapter for evaluating and understanding the concept
• [Student-Oriented Book] This book has been developed keeping in mind the following factors:
• Interaction of the author/teacher with their students in the classroom
• Shaped by the author/teacher's experience of teaching the subject matter at different levels
• Reactions and responses of students have also been incorporated at different places in the book

Contents of the book are as follows:

• Basic Computer Concepts
• Microsoft Word 2010
• Basics of PowerPoint
• MS Excel 2010
• Excel Functions
• Decision Making with Excel 2010
• Excel Projects
• Introduction to Database System
• DBMS using MS Access 2010
• Mail Merge

About the Author

Hem Chand Jain

Dr. Hem Chand Jain is a Professor and officiating Principal at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi. He has taught IT-based papers for the last thirty years and has published eight papers in reputed journals. He is also the author of a book titled 'An Introduction to HTML'.

He has presented several papers at international conferences, workshops and symposiums. He has delivered several lectures and has conducted various workshops in the field of ICT. He has represented teachers in the Academic Council of the University of Delhi twice. He has been convener for three orientation courses conducted by CPDHE, University of Delhi.

H.N. Tiwari

Dr Harendra Nath Tiwari is an Associate Professor of Commerce at Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), University of Delhi. A double alumnus of the University of Delhi, he earned his M.Com. from the Department of Commerce and his PhD in Finance from the Department of Finance & Business Economics.

With more than sixteen years of teaching and training experience at the UG and PG levels, Dr Tiwari blends finance expertise with technology-driven pedagogy. He has published extensively in national and international journals and authored several books on computer applications and financial accounting. A sought-after resource person, he leads faculty development programmes on research methodology. He leverages Excel and SPSS for data-driven decision-making and conducts hands-on workshops that equip students with practical analytics skills for finance.