(Winter/November 2012)
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration - Semester 2
MB 0044 - Production and Operation Management (4 credits)
(Book ID:B1627 )
ASSIGNMENT- Set 1
Marks 60
Note: Assignment Set -1 must be written within 6-8 pages. Answer all questions.
Q1. Explain the basic competitive priorities considered while formulating
operations strategy by a firm?
10 marks
(300-400 words)
Q2.
a. List the benefits of forecasting
b. Explain the significance of plant location decision
5 marks
(100-200) words
5 marks
(100-200) words
Q3. What do you understand by “line balancing”? What happens if balance
doesn’t exist?
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q4. Describe the various approaches to TQM?
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q5.
a. What is meant by productivity? Explain.
b. What do you mean by operations strategy? Explain in brief.
5 marks
(150-200) words
5 marks
(150-200) words
Q6. What is logical process modelling? What is physical modelling? 10 marks
(300-400 words
(November 2012)
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration - Semester 2
MB 0045/MBF 201 -FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT - 4 Credits
(Book ID:B1628)
Assignment Set -1 (60 marks)
Note: Assignment Set -1 must be written within 6-8 pages. Answer all questions.
Q1. What are the goals of financial management? 10 marks
(350-400 words)
Q2. Explain the factors affecting Financial Plan. 10 marks
(350-400 words)
Q3. Explain the time value of money. 10 marks
(350-400 words)
Q4. XYZ India Ltd’s share is expected to touch Rs. 450 one year from
now. The company is expected to declare a dividend of Rs. 25 per
share. What is the price at which an investor would be willing to buy if
his or her required rate of return is 15%?
10 marks
Q5. Below Table depicts the statistics of a firm and its sales requirements.
Compute the DOL according to the values given in the table.
Table: Statistics of a Firm
Sales in units 2000
Sales revenue
Rs.
20000
Variable cost 10000
Contribution 6000
Fixed cost 0
EBIT 6000
10 marks
Q6. What are the assumptions of MM approach?
10 marks
(350-400 words)
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration - Semester 2
MB0046 –Marketing Management - 4 Credits
(Book ID: B 1629)
Assignment Set -1 (60 marks)
Note: Assignment Set -1 must be written within 6-8 pages. Answer all questions.
Q.1 A. Explain the six criteria for effective market segmentation 5+5 = 10 marks
B. Discuss the types of target marketing strategies. (200-250 words each)
Q.2 Explain the consumer buying decision process. 10 marks
(350-400 words)
Q.3 A. Discuss the Henry Assael model on buying decision behaviour. 5+5 =10 marks
B. Explain the five stages of Adoption Process. (200-250 words each)
Q.4 Describe the components of the micro environment of marketing 10 marks
(350 – 400 words)
Q.5 A. Explain the types of Marketing Information systems 5+5 = 10 marks
B. Discuss the different components of MIS (200-250 words each)
Q.6 Describe the factors to be considered while developing 10 marks
an Effective marketing mix. (350-400 words)
November/ Winter 2012
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration - Semester 2
MB0047 – Management Information Systems - 4 Credits
(Book ID: B 1630)
Assignment Set -1 (60 marks)
Note: Assignment Set -1 must be written within 6-8 pages. Answer all questions.
Q1. Explain Knowledge based system? Explain DSS and OLAP with
example.
10 marks
(350-400 words)
Q2. What do you understand by service level Agreements (SLAs)? Why
are they needed? What is the role of CIO in drafting these? Explain
the various security hazards faced by an IS?
10 marks
(350-400 words)
Q3. Explain DFD & Data Dictionary? Explain in detail how the information
requirement is determined for an organization?
10 marks
(350-400 words)
Q4. Distinguish between closed decision making system & open decision
making system? What is ‘What – if‘ analysis? Why is more time spend
in problem analysis & problem definition as compared to the time
spends on decision analysis?
10 marks
Q5. How hardware & software support in various MIS activities of the
organization? Explain the transaction stages from manual system to
automated systems?
10 marks
Q6. Compare & Contrast E-enterprise business model with traditional
business organization model? Explain how in E-enterprise manager
role & responsibilities are changed? Explain how manager is a
knowledge worker in E-enterprise?
10 marks
(350-400 words)
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration - Semester 2
MB0048 –Operations Research- 4 Credits
(Book ID: B1631)
Assignment Set - 1 (60 Marks)
Note: Assignment Set -1 must be written within 6-8 pages. Answer all questions.
Q1. a. What do you mean by linear programming problem? Explain the steps
involved in linear programming problem formulation?
b. A paper mill produces two grades of paper viz., X and Y. Because of raw
material restrictions, it cannot produce more than 400 tons of grade X paper
and 300 tons of grade Y paper in a week. There are 160 production hours in a
week. It requires 0.20 and 0.40 hours to produce a ton of grade X and Y papers.
The mill earns a profit of Rs. 200 and Rs. 500 per ton of grade X and Y paper
respectively. Formulate this as a Linear Programming Problem.
5 +5 = 10 marks
(200 - 250 words
each)
Q2. a. Discuss the methodology of Operations Research.
b. Explain in brief the phases of Operations Research.
5 +5 = 10 marks
(200 - 250 words
each)
Q3. Solve the following Linear Programming Problem using Simple method.
Maximize Z= 3x1 + 2X2
Subject to the constraints:
X1+ X2 4
X1+ X2 2
X1, X2 0
10 marks
Q4. Explain the procedure of MODI method of finding solution through optimality
test.
10 marks
(300 - 350 words
each)
Q5. a. Explain the steps in Hungarian method.
b. Solve the following assignment problem.
Machine Operators
1 2 3 5
A 60 50 45 45
B 40 45 55 35
C 55 70 60 50
D 45 45 40 45
5 +5 = 10 marks
(200 - 250 words
each)
Q6. a. Explain the steps involved in Vogel’s approximation method (VAM) of
solving Transportation Problem.
b. Solve the following transportation problem using Vogel’s approximation
method.
Factories Distribution Centres Supply
C1 C2 C3 C4
F1 3 2 7 6 50
F2 7 5 2 3 60
F3 2 5 4 5 25
Requirements 60 40 20 15
5 +5 = 10
marks
(200 - 250
words each)
(Winter/November 2012)
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration - Semester 2
MB0049 – Project Management (4 credits)
(Book ID:B1632 )
ASSIGNMENT- Set 2
Marks 60
Note: Assignment Set -2 must be written within 6-8 pages. Answer all questions.
Q1. Discuss the various steps of PMIS planning.
10 marks
(300-400 words)
Q2. What are the different phases of contract management? 10 marks
(300-400) words
Q3. Describe the process of project performance evaluation
10 marks
(300-400 words
Q4. Discuss the various elements of project control.
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q5.
a. What could be the reasons for project termination?
b. Write a note on project follow up
5 marks
(150-200) words
5 marks
(150-200) words
Q6. Discuss the advantages of using PM software package. What are the
common features available in PM software packages
10 marks(300 –
400) words
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration - Semester 2
MB 0044 - Production and Operation Management (4 credits)
(Book ID:B1627 )
ASSIGNMENT- Set 1
Marks 60
Note: Assignment Set -1 must be written within 6-8 pages. Answer all questions.
Q1. Explain the basic competitive priorities considered while formulating
operations strategy by a firm?
10 marks
(300-400 words)
Q2.
a. List the benefits of forecasting
b. Explain the significance of plant location decision
5 marks
(100-200) words
5 marks
(100-200) words
Q3. What do you understand by “line balancing”? What happens if balance
doesn’t exist?
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q4. Describe the various approaches to TQM?
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q5.
a. What is meant by productivity? Explain.
b. What do you mean by operations strategy? Explain in brief.
5 marks
(150-200) words
5 marks
(150-200) words
Q6. What is logical process modelling? What is physical modelling? 10 marks
(300-400 words
(November 2012)
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration - Semester 2
MB 0045/MBF 201 -FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT - 4 Credits
(Book ID:B1628)
Assignment Set -1 (60 marks)
Note: Assignment Set -1 must be written within 6-8 pages. Answer all questions.
Q1. What are the goals of financial management? 10 marks
(350-400 words)
Q2. Explain the factors affecting Financial Plan. 10 marks
(350-400 words)
Q3. Explain the time value of money. 10 marks
(350-400 words)
Q4. XYZ India Ltd’s share is expected to touch Rs. 450 one year from
now. The company is expected to declare a dividend of Rs. 25 per
share. What is the price at which an investor would be willing to buy if
his or her required rate of return is 15%?
10 marks
Q5. Below Table depicts the statistics of a firm and its sales requirements.
Compute the DOL according to the values given in the table.
Table: Statistics of a Firm
Sales in units 2000
Sales revenue
Rs.
20000
Variable cost 10000
Contribution 6000
Fixed cost 0
EBIT 6000
10 marks
Q6. What are the assumptions of MM approach?
10 marks
(350-400 words)
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration - Semester 2
MB0046 –Marketing Management - 4 Credits
(Book ID: B 1629)
Assignment Set -1 (60 marks)
Note: Assignment Set -1 must be written within 6-8 pages. Answer all questions.
Q.1 A. Explain the six criteria for effective market segmentation 5+5 = 10 marks
B. Discuss the types of target marketing strategies. (200-250 words each)
Q.2 Explain the consumer buying decision process. 10 marks
(350-400 words)
Q.3 A. Discuss the Henry Assael model on buying decision behaviour. 5+5 =10 marks
B. Explain the five stages of Adoption Process. (200-250 words each)
Q.4 Describe the components of the micro environment of marketing 10 marks
(350 – 400 words)
Q.5 A. Explain the types of Marketing Information systems 5+5 = 10 marks
B. Discuss the different components of MIS (200-250 words each)
Q.6 Describe the factors to be considered while developing 10 marks
an Effective marketing mix. (350-400 words)
November/ Winter 2012
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration - Semester 2
MB0047 – Management Information Systems - 4 Credits
(Book ID: B 1630)
Assignment Set -1 (60 marks)
Note: Assignment Set -1 must be written within 6-8 pages. Answer all questions.
Q1. Explain Knowledge based system? Explain DSS and OLAP with
example.
10 marks
(350-400 words)
Q2. What do you understand by service level Agreements (SLAs)? Why
are they needed? What is the role of CIO in drafting these? Explain
the various security hazards faced by an IS?
10 marks
(350-400 words)
Q3. Explain DFD & Data Dictionary? Explain in detail how the information
requirement is determined for an organization?
10 marks
(350-400 words)
Q4. Distinguish between closed decision making system & open decision
making system? What is ‘What – if‘ analysis? Why is more time spend
in problem analysis & problem definition as compared to the time
spends on decision analysis?
10 marks
Q5. How hardware & software support in various MIS activities of the
organization? Explain the transaction stages from manual system to
automated systems?
10 marks
Q6. Compare & Contrast E-enterprise business model with traditional
business organization model? Explain how in E-enterprise manager
role & responsibilities are changed? Explain how manager is a
knowledge worker in E-enterprise?
10 marks
(350-400 words)
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration - Semester 2
MB0048 –Operations Research- 4 Credits
(Book ID: B1631)
Assignment Set - 1 (60 Marks)
Note: Assignment Set -1 must be written within 6-8 pages. Answer all questions.
Q1. a. What do you mean by linear programming problem? Explain the steps
involved in linear programming problem formulation?
b. A paper mill produces two grades of paper viz., X and Y. Because of raw
material restrictions, it cannot produce more than 400 tons of grade X paper
and 300 tons of grade Y paper in a week. There are 160 production hours in a
week. It requires 0.20 and 0.40 hours to produce a ton of grade X and Y papers.
The mill earns a profit of Rs. 200 and Rs. 500 per ton of grade X and Y paper
respectively. Formulate this as a Linear Programming Problem.
5 +5 = 10 marks
(200 - 250 words
each)
Q2. a. Discuss the methodology of Operations Research.
b. Explain in brief the phases of Operations Research.
5 +5 = 10 marks
(200 - 250 words
each)
Q3. Solve the following Linear Programming Problem using Simple method.
Maximize Z= 3x1 + 2X2
Subject to the constraints:
X1+ X2 4
X1+ X2 2
X1, X2 0
10 marks
Q4. Explain the procedure of MODI method of finding solution through optimality
test.
10 marks
(300 - 350 words
each)
Q5. a. Explain the steps in Hungarian method.
b. Solve the following assignment problem.
Machine Operators
1 2 3 5
A 60 50 45 45
B 40 45 55 35
C 55 70 60 50
D 45 45 40 45
5 +5 = 10 marks
(200 - 250 words
each)
Q6. a. Explain the steps involved in Vogel’s approximation method (VAM) of
solving Transportation Problem.
b. Solve the following transportation problem using Vogel’s approximation
method.
Factories Distribution Centres Supply
C1 C2 C3 C4
F1 3 2 7 6 50
F2 7 5 2 3 60
F3 2 5 4 5 25
Requirements 60 40 20 15
5 +5 = 10
marks
(200 - 250
words each)
(Winter/November 2012)
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration - Semester 2
MB0049 – Project Management (4 credits)
(Book ID:B1632 )
ASSIGNMENT- Set 2
Marks 60
Note: Assignment Set -2 must be written within 6-8 pages. Answer all questions.
Q1. Discuss the various steps of PMIS planning.
10 marks
(300-400 words)
Q2. What are the different phases of contract management? 10 marks
(300-400) words
Q3. Describe the process of project performance evaluation
10 marks
(300-400 words
Q4. Discuss the various elements of project control.
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q5.
a. What could be the reasons for project termination?
b. Write a note on project follow up
5 marks
(150-200) words
5 marks
(150-200) words
Q6. Discuss the advantages of using PM software package. What are the
common features available in PM software packages
10 marks(300 –
400) words
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