1. What is the role played by business information in an organization? Define Management Information System and discuss various characteristics expected of a good MIS. 2. Explain and distinguish the following concepts with reference to their use in real- time systems: i) multiprocessing ii) time sharing 3. What are expert systems and how do they […]
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1. What is the system view of operations Management? Identify the input, process and output for the following production systems. a. Automobile manufacturing b. A restaurant 2. Find out the 4-quarter moving average of the following time series representing the quarterly production of coffee is an Indian state. Production (in tones) Year Quarter-I Quarter-II Quarter-III […]
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1. Distinguish between project and production management, giving examples. What,according to you, are the critical success factors in project management? 2. “Doubled Project Report (DPR) forms the foundation on which the entire superstructure ofthe project is built – if it is weak, project cannot weather the turbulent times ahead.” Bring out the do’s and don’ts […]
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1. Solve graphically: Minimize Z=6×1 + 14×2 Subject to 5×1 + 4×2 ≥ 60 3×1 + 7×2 ≤84 x1 + 2×2 ≥ 18 x1, x2 ≥ 0 2. Using the following cost matrix, determine (a) optimal job assignment, and (b) the cost of assignments. Job Mechinist 1 2 3 4 5 A 10 3 3 […]
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1. ‘New Management techniques such as Total Quality Management, Just in Time are in tune with the conceptual foundations of Management Control Systems’. Explain 2. ‘Every responsibility center manager in an organization is an expense center manager also’. Do you agree with this statement and if so, try to explain the same by giving examples. […]
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1. What do you understand by Economic Appraisal of a project? Discuss the various aspects of economic appraisal and explain their significance. 2. What do you understand by Financial Reconstruction? How does it differ from reorganization of Capital? Discuss the steps involved in the formulation of Reconstruction Plan for a company. 3. List the various […]
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1. Distinguish the different working capital financing strategies. Under the present capital and money market conditions which of these would you recommend to a consumer durable manufacturing firm. Explain with reasons & list out your assumption, if any. 2. You are required to recommend as to which of the policies given below should be adopted […]
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1. Describe the factors responsible for the evolution of Indian Labour policy. Discuss the recent developments in the field of industrial relations in India. 2. Describe the Structure of trade unions in India. Discuss the methods of verification of union membership and state the advantage and disadvantages of each of these methods. 3. Discuss the […]
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1. Explain the role of HR professional in human resource planning process in any organization you are familiar with. Briefly describe the various forecasting techniques and how these techniques are being used in human resource planning. 2. Explain the process of Job analysis. Describe the steps being followed in carrying out job analysis in an […]
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1. What is the usefulness of Competency Mapping in overall organizational functioning? What are the basic steps followed in conducting Competency Mapping of an organization. Explain with an example. 2. What are the generally followed phases in implementing Organization Development programmes in an organization? Are there any conditions which play important role in success of […]
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