MB0052 – Strategic Management and Business Policy

May 2012

Master of Business Administration

MB0052 – Strategic Management and Business Policy

Assignment

Set - 1

(60 Marks)

Note: Each Question carries 10 marks. Answer all the questions.

1. What is meant by ‘Strategy’? What are the levels of strategy? Differentiate between goals

and objectives.

2. Define the term “Strategic Management”. Explain the importance of strategic management.

3. Describe Porter’s five forces Model.

4. What is strategic formulation and what are its processes?

5. What is Strategic Business Unit? What are its features and advantages?

6. Define the term “Business policy”. Explain its importance.

May 2012

Master of Business Administration

MB0052 – Strategic Management and Business Policy – 4 Credits

(Book ID: B1314)

Assignment

Set - 2

(60 Marks)

Note: Each Question carries 10 marks. Answer all the questions.

1. What is meant by core competency? Explain with an example.

2. Describe the concept of SWOT analysis.

3. What is strategic leadership? Explain the types of leadership.

4. Define the term “Strategic Alliance”. Differentiate between Joint ventures and Mergers.

5. What do you mean by ‘innovation’? What are the types of innovation?

6. Describe Corporate Social Responsibility.

May 2012

Master of Business Administration - Semester 4

MB0053: “International Business Management”

(4 credits)

(Book ID: B1315)

ASSIGNMENT- Set 1

Marks 60

Note: Each Question carries 10 marks. Answer all the questions.

1. Define international business. What are the advantages of international business?

2. Discuss in brief the absolute and comparative cost advantage theories.

3. How is culture an integral part of international business. What are its elements?

4. What is country risk analysis? Describe the tools and methods of country risk analysis.

5. Write short notes on Foreign exchange market.

6. Discuss the importance of transfer pricing for MNCs.

May 2012

Master of Business Administration - Semester 4

MB0053: “International Business Management”

(4 credits)

(Book ID: B1315)

ASSIGNMENT- Set 2

Marks 60

Note: Each Question carries 10 marks

1. What is globalisation and what are its benefits?

2. Describe the theories of international business.

3. Explain the importance of ethics in international business.

4. What do you understand by regional integration? List its types.

5. What are the challenges faced by Indian businesses in global market?

6. Write short notes on WTO.