1. What is the systemic view of operations? Identify the input, process and output for the following production systems. (i) Automobile manufacturing (ii) Nursing home 2. How could the Delphi method be used to predict for 5 years into the future, the demand for the hospital beds in a given community? Under what circumstances would […]
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1. Should ecological analysis be separated from technical analysis of the project? Support your answer with reasoning and logic. 2. ‘‘Network Analysis of a project highlights interdependence of individuals and functions and leads to better understanding among team members’’ justify. 3. Comment on, ‘‘MIS is not new but computerization of MIS has added new dimension […]
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1. Explain computational aspect of simplex method for solving Linear Programming Problems (LPP). Take a problem and apply M- method for solving the LPP. 2. Five employees of a company are to be assigned to five jobs, which can be done by any of them. The workers get different wages per hour. These are: Rs […]
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1. Make a comparison of Completely Randomized Design (CRD), Randomized complete Block Design (RBD) and Latin Square Design (LSD) in terms of role, the model and the assumptions embodied in the model. 2. You are given a sample of 100 people and are asked to do an image study of three neighbourhood multiplexes. Assume any […]
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1. How is the Industrial Policy Statement of 1991 different from IPR 1980? Discuss. 2. Differentiate between selling and marketing orientation using illustrations. 3. What are the types of loans required by small scale units? Explain the sources of working capital finance and describe the consequences of inadequate working capital. 4. Why are small business […]
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1. Briefly explain the rationale for the establishment of Public Enterprises in India with special reference to its development objectives. 2. Discuss the various heads under which Public Enterprises audit is conducted by the Comptroller and Auditor – General of India. 3. What are the various causes of industrial sickness faced by public enterprises? Discuss […]
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Q1. What is the role of strategists in Corporate Management? Discuss with the help of some real life examples. Q2. Collect the material related to Starbucks. Analyze its strategies for global markets. Q3. Discuss the recent development with respect to the code and laws of Corporate Governance in markets other than India. Q4. Enlist the […]
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1. What are the implications of the services marketing triangle? Explain giving suitable examples. 2. Give some examples of services that are high in credence qualities. How do high credence qualities affect consumer behavior for these services? Discuss. 3. Describe the non-monetary costs involved in the following services: (a) Health services (b) Home loans 4. […]
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1. Distinguish between the following. (a) Polycentric and Geocentric orientations (b) Free Trade Area and Customs Union (c) Commercial Invoice and Proforma Invoice 2. (a) What do you understand by the term ‘Political Risk’? In your opinion, is it country specific or firm specific or both? Elaborate giving examples. (b) Discuss the strategy for management […]
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1. (a) Distinguish between shopping and specialty goods giving suitable examples. (b) Explain the various components of ‘product mix’ taking the example of any FMCG company. 2. (a) Explain the various interpretations of the term ‘new product’ giving suitable examples. (b) You are a product manager in a company manufacturing fruit juices. Discuss the methods […]
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