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(Spring/Feb 2013)
Master of Business Administration - MBA Semester 4
“Project Management” Specialization
PM 0015 – Quantitative methods in Project Management (4 credits)
(Book ID: B1344)
ASSIGNMENT- Set 1
Marks 60
Note: Assignment Set -1 must be written within 6-8 pages. Answer all questions.
Q1. Discuss PERT technique of project planning. 10 marks
(300-400) words
Q2. Explain the two criteria by which scheduling can be finalised in
relation with the resource deployment
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q3. Describe the time-series forecasting of seasonal data.
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q4. State the basic functionalities of MS Project
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q5. Describe the various elements of entering and managing resources in
MS Project
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q6. How to create a report on the project activities in the MS Project
10 marks
(300-400) words
(Spring/Feb 2013) 

Master of Business Administration - MBA Semester 4
“Project Management” Specialization
PM 0016 –Project Risk Management (4 credits)
(Book ID: B1345)
ASSIGNMENT- Set 1
Marks 60
Note: Assignment Set -1 must be written within 6-8 pages. Answer all questions.

Q1. Write a note on Process Maturity Model.

Q2. Explain the steps involved in performing risk analysis.
    10 marks
(300-400) words
10 marks
(300-400) words

Q3. Evaluate the tools used to monitor risks
    10 marks
(300-400) words

Q4. Explain the six risk management tools.
    10 marks
(300-400) words

Q5. Assess how and why change fails and analyse the reasons for resistance to change.
    10 marks
(300-400) words

Q6. Analyse the event chain methodology.
    10 marks
(300-400) words


(Spring/Feb 2013)
Master of Business Administration - MBA Semester 4
“Project Management” Specialization
PM 0017 –Project Quality Management (4 credits)
(Book ID: B1346)
ASSIGNMENT- Set 1
Marks 60
Note: Assignment Set -1 must be written within 6-8 pages. Answer all questions.
Q1. Analyse project organisational structure. 10 marks
(300-400) words
Q2. Explain the Wheel of Quality model.
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q3. Analyse the project approaches for capability development.
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q4. Explain Five Elements of the Six Sigma Framework.
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q1. Analyse the stages of cost reduction.
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q2. Explain the key elements in a supply chain.
10 marks
(300-400) words
(Spring/Feb 2013)
Master of Business Administration - MBA Semester 4
“Project Management” Specialization
PM 0018 –Contracts Management in Projects (4 credits)
(Book ID: B1347)
ASSIGNMENT- Set 1
Marks 60
Note: Assignment Set -1 must be written within 6-8 pages. Answer all questions.
Q1. Enumerate the characteristics and legal issues of LSTK EPC
Turnkey contracts
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q2. Explain the steps that you should follow while evaluating the
bids document.
.
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q3. Explain the Plan Procurement process with its inputs and the
tools and techniques used
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q4. Write a note on Request for Quote (RFQ).
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q5. Explain the guidelines for conducting a competitive
negotiation
10 marks
(300-400) words
Q6. Write a note on International arbitration institutions.
10 marks
(300-400) words