Time: 3 hours Total Marks: 100 Direction: There are total eight questions, each carrying 20 marks. You have to attempt any five questions.
1. Describe historical contribution of operation management. Also describe various
functions of operation management. 2. Explain production system and its environment in detail. 3. How do product development strategies relate to the other organizational strategies (i.e. competitive and functional)? What is the difference between single and multi-business organizations? Provide examples. 4. Describe various techniques used in location analysis. 5. Explain various functions of production planning and control. 6. ERP originally implied systems designed to plan the use of enterprise-wide resources. Explain 7. What do you mean by material management? Also describe the various roles of material management in business. 8. Explain the TQM framework to quality improvement.