1. “The production possibility curve reflects the different combination of goods, which an economy can produce, given its state of technology and total resources.” With reference to statement given above explain the guns-versus-butter debate. 2. Explain the marketing approach to demand measurement. Briefly discuss the three important sources of data used in demand forecasting. 3. How is Accounting Costs different from Economic Costs? Explain with the help of an example how an income statement prepared by accountant is different from income statement prepared by economist? 4. … [Read more...]
MS 7 IGNOU MBA Assignments July – Dec 2017
1. “An operating system performs allocation and assignment of system resources, schedules the use of computer resources, monitors the computer system activities etc.” Discuss briefly! 2. What impact does the implementation of programmed decision-making have on the management system of an organization? 3. Explain the concept of integrated software applications. Describe its advantages and business utility. Which of the business solutions offered by market leaders do you like the most? Why? 4. Briefly discuss the concept, fundamentals and vocabulary of a programming language from your … [Read more...]
MS 6 IGNOU MBA Assignments July – Dec 2017
1. a) Define Marketing and discuss its scope, prospects and challenges for Brick and Mortal marketers in the era of on-line/e- business marketer being successful. b) Elaborate the key elements of marketing mix and explain their significance in strategy formulation by taking an example of a product and a service offering of your choice. 2. a) What do you understand by the term Market Planning? When and why the activity of planning emerges in an enterprise. Elaborate with an example. b) Every product and service offering is faced with competition in the market place the level of … [Read more...]
MS 5 IGNOU MBA Assignments July – Dec 2017
1. (a) Enumerate the basic types of plant layouts. How does a cellular layout differ from a process layout? (b) What are the different factors that should be considered for designing a plant layout? 2. What do you understand by work sampling technique? Highlight some uses of work sampling. What are the steps usually required in conducting a work sampling study. 3. (a) What is the distinctive feature of job production as compared to mass and batch production systems? (b) Give three examples form your daily life of job production systems. 4. Describe the following, with … [Read more...]
MS 3 IGNOU MBA Assignments July – Dec 2017
1. Explain the critical elements of politico- legal environment of business citing examples and examine the interaction between political environment and business management. 2. What is the rationale for private sector development? Critically examine the problems and prospects of privatization. 3. What are the factors responsible for industrial sickness? Discuss the measures and policies adopted by the government to tackle the problem of industrial sickness in both non- Small Scale Industries (SSI) and SSI sector. 4. Discuss India’s foreign investment policy in the post-reform period … [Read more...]
MS 2 IGNOU MBA Assignments July – Dec 2017
1. Explain the process of job analysis. Describe how job analysis is carried out in the organisation you are working with or an organisation you are familiar with. 2. Discuss the concept of mentoring. Explain methods of mentoring that you are familiar with citing suitable organisational examples. 3. Discuss in detail the laws covering wages, welfare and benefits. 4. Describe industrial democracy in your own words with illustration. … [Read more...]
MS 1 IGNOU MBA Assignments July – Dec 2017
1. “Planning is needed, firstly for committing and allocating the organisation’s limited resources towards achieving its objectives in the possible manner and, secondly for anticipating the future opportunities and problems.” Elaborate this statement and discuss the underlying concepts as you have experienced in organisational situation. Briefly describe the context, you are referring to. 2. Briefly referring to various models of Decision making process, explain the one/s you have experienced to be favourite in any organisational situation and why. Explain with context, and brief of the … [Read more...]