Fall 2010

Masters in Business Administration-MBA Semester IV

OM0009 – Technology Management – 2 Credits

Book ID: B0893

Assignment Set-1 (30 Marks)

Note: Each question carries 10 Marks. Answer all the questions.

1. Discuss various Technology Acquisition alternatives. List the important points to be

kept in mind while managing an acquisition of technology.

2. What are the ten tenets? Discuss. With the help of examples, show how we have
become /are becoming servants of technology.

3. Explain the five stages of innovation process which is based on the pioneering
work of Edward B. Roberts. What are the steps involved in measuring innovative
performance?
 Fall 2010

Masters in Business Administration-MBA Semester IV

OM0009 – Technology Management – 2 Credits

Book ID: B0893

Assignment Set-2 (30 Marks)

Note: Each question carries 10 Marks. Answer all the questions.

1. What is Technology Strategy and what is its importance at the corporate level?
What are the steps involved in planning Technology Strategies?

2. What is Technology Forecasting? Explain its role at national and enterprise level.
What purpose does a technology forecast serve?

3. How does technology affect business plan of an organization? Explain with

examples. Do you agree that technology and technology management are part of
the total business activity or business plan of an enterprise?