Business Club, IIT Kanpur offered following Summer Projects in summer2010:

It involves study of great crisis of 1929, study of sub prime crisis, comparative study of the two and consequences (measures that could have been taken.

General study of SMEs worldwide and the history, current scenario and future possibilities of SME in India

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_and_medium_enterprises

Study of microfinance sector worldwide and the history, current scenario and future possibilities of microfinance sector in India. This will also include study of business model of SKS microfinance

http://www.sksindia.com/

http://www.grameenfoundation.org/where_we_work/south_asia/india/

How lack of transparency resulted in Enron Scandal, WorldCom debacle and Satyam scam. The role of corporate governance and measures that could have been implemented.

Basic Principles and models and study of one company marketing strategies (successful ones, unsuccessful ones and reasons behind that).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marketing_strategy

Theoretical background, practical analysis with emphasis on speculation and hedging and Indian Derivative Market future prospects.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derivatives_market

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derivative(finance)

http://www.rediff.com/getahead/2007/mar/13fut.htm

Generally accepted accounting principles and accounting standards. Accounting cycle and statements of financial information and explaining corporate financial statements and reports of actual case (e.g. Reliance industries limited).

http://www.quickmba.com/accounting/fin