1. Explain corporate policy formulation process and examine the importance of formulating a corporate policy in today’s changing scenario. 2. Describe the role of the Board in strategic management. What according to you, are the factors that influence the effectiveness of Board? 3. Read the case study ‘Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. (RLL)’ from Block-3 of MS-91 and identify the various modes of entry Ranbaxy has adopted in different regions. What are the pros and cons of each mode of entry? 4. Explain the concept of creativity. Taking the example of a creative organization explain how does … [Read more...]
MS 91 IGNOU MBA Assignments July – Dec 2019
1. What are the various approaches to corporate management and which one is the best in Indian environment? Give illustrations. 2. Identify the various modes of entry Ranbaxy Laboratories has adopted in different regions and discuss the pros and cons of each mode of entry. 3. (a) How does creativity contribute to the success of an organization? (b) Select an organisation of your choice (Name and describe the organisation) which has developed special programmes to enhance the creativity of its employees and present the details of such programmes. 4. What are the different sources of … [Read more...]
MS 91 IGNOU MBA Assignments July – Dec 2018
1. Describe the scope of corporate policy and discuss policy formulation process in detail. Ans : Corporate policy has been defined as '......objectives.'Corporate policy clarifies the intention of management.....in identification of the solutions of problems. It provides the .....has to take the decision.... ..... These policies are concerned with each other in ........framing of such major policies.Further, the....so that the organizational objectives are met....is formulated by the management....comprises step wise procedure. .......the different alternatives are compared with each … [Read more...]
MS 91 IGNOU MBA Assignments Jan – June 2018
1. Explain the role of Strategists in Corporate Management. Discuss with reference to any company of your choice. 2. Discuss how good Corporate Governance as a system of governance is essential from all points of view. Explain with reference to Corporate Governance at TISCO. 3. Briefly describe the main modes of entering a foreign market. 4. What are Web-based Business Models? Explain the impact of E-Business on organizations. 5. How do we relate strategic philanthropy and economic motivations? Discuss. 6. How do Lupin Human Welfare and Research Foundation built up long term … [Read more...]
MS 91 IGNOU MBA Assignments Jan – June 2018
1. Explain the role of Strategists in Corporate Management. Discuss with reference to any company of your choice. 2. Discuss how good Corporate Governance as a system of governance is essential from all points of view. Explain with reference to Corporate Governance at TISCO. 3. Briefly describe the main modes of entering a foreign market. 4. What are Web-based Business Models? Explain the impact of E-Business on organizations. 5. How do we relate strategic philanthropy and economic motivations? Discuss. 6. How do Lupin Human Welfare and Research Foundation built up long term … [Read more...]
MS 91 IGNOU MBA Assignments July – Dec 2017
1. Briefly describe the concept, meaning and scope of Corporate Policy. Select an organisation (name and describe the organisation) of your choice and discuss the policies it had adopted. 2. Go through the case study, Corporate Governance at TISCO given in Block- 2 of the course and answer the questions at the end. 3. Discuss the various approaches to global entry. 4. What are the major benefits, issues and challenges of implementing knowledge management in an organisation? Give examples. 5. What do you understand by corporate philanthropy? Comment on the relevance of strategic … [Read more...]
MS 91 IGNOU MBA Assignments Jan – Jun 2017
1. a) Discuss the nature and process of corporate planning. Ans : Corporate planning is a total system of planning which involves....plans against the corporate planning objectives....action on a microscopic level to meet the end goal. Any organization's mission statement clearly elucidates its purpose....provides direction for the employees.... ....Two types of environmental analysis are usually conducted....and analyzing the opportunities and threats....Modifications are made from time to time to avoid ....taken to guarantee success.... b) Select a company of your choice and … [Read more...]
MS 91 IGNOU MBA Assignments July – Dec 2016
1. a) Define corporate planning. Describe the process of corporate planning in detail. b) What are the implementation issues involved in corporate planning? Ans. b) Implementation almost always involves the introduction of change to an organization... Will automatically see why the alternative is best one and will begin immediate implementation... ...The resources that are expected to be available in accordance with the requirements of the organizations.. of the firm.. ... This take place , between themselves and middle management... between other important connections in the … [Read more...]
MS 91 IGNOU MBA Assignments Jan – June 2016
1. Describe the concept of corporate planning. Discuss the implementation of corporate planning in detail. 2. Discuss the nature and scope of corporate management and its role in non-business organizations, giving examples. 3. “Different market structures have different viewpoints with respect to competition”. Explain the statement with respect to market structures and sustainable competitive advantage. 4. Discuss the issues and challenges in knowledge management in the present competitive environment. 5. Select any service organization of you choice and explain how Information … [Read more...]
MS 91 IGNOU MBA Assignments July-Dec 2015
1. Define corporate policy and explain the policy formulation process. 2. Read the case study on ‘Corporate Governance at TISCO’. Highlight the policies and practices adopted by TISCO which appeal to you most and what suggestions would you like to offer for TISCO to adopt good Corporate Governance practices. 3. What are the various pricing strategies available/suitable for different market structures? Discuss. 4. Describe the techniques which have been developed to enhance creativity. 5. Discuss the nature of Corporate Philanthropy and the relevance of Strategic Philanthropy for … [Read more...]