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INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING

Dundigal, Hyderabad -500 043

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

TUTORIAL QUESTION BANK

Course Name : MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Course Code : A50014
Class : III B. Tech II Semester
Branch : EEE & AERO
Year : 2015 – 2016
Course Faculty : Mr. M.Ramesh, Assistant Professor, MBA
Ms. K.PAVANI. Assistant professor, MBA
Ms. B.Tejaswi, Assistant Professor, MBA

OBJECTIVES

This course gives the complete knowledge of electrical distribution systems, the design of feeders, substations. It
also gives conceptual knowledge on how to determine the performance of a distribution system through its
important parameters i.e. voltage drops and power loss and the very important thing that protection of the system by
means of protective devices and their co-ordination during the several fault conditions. It also specifies how to
improve the voltage profiles and power factor of the system to better value using various voltage control and
compensation techniques.

QUESTION BANK ON SHORTANSWER QUESTION

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Taxonomy Level Outcome
UNIT -1
INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT
1 Discuss about management and its features? Understand 1
2 Define organization? Remember 1
3 Obtain the relation between management and organization? Remember 1
4 Discuss the functions of management? Remember 1
5 Discuss about fayols theory? Remember 2
6 Discuss scientific management theory? Remember 2
7 What is systems approaches management? Remember 2
8 How you apply herzberg’s theory to FMCG industry? Remember 4
9 What is autocratic leadership style? Remember 1
10 Explain basic concepts of organization? Remember 1
11 Differentiate departmentation and decentralization? Understand 1

UNIT – II
OPERATIONS AND MARKETING MANAGEMENT
1 Discuss the differences between job and batch production? Remember 1

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Taxonomy Level Outcome
2 Write a note on different plant latouts? Understand 1
3 Define the term TQM? Understand 4
4 What are the advantages and disadvantages of BPR? Remember 1
5 Explain the steps involved in method study? Remember 1
6 Compare the terms work and method study? Remember 1
7 What are the advantages of ABC analysis? Remember 1
8 Compare bincard and material requistion note? Remember 1
9 State marketing strategies based on PLC? Remember 1
10 Discuss different channels of distribution? Remember 1

UNIT – III
Human resources management
1 Define HRM? Remember 3
2 Define Personnel management? Remember 3
3 Compare HRM vs PMIR? Remember 3
4 What are the advantages of Training and development programmes? Understand 3
5 What are the rules to be considered in performance appraisal? Remember 3
6 Discuss the steps in selection process? Remember 3
7 What are the different types of training methods? Remember 3
8 What are the steps involved in setting up grivenance redressal Analyze 3
machinery?
9 Discuss about wage and salary administration? Remember 3
10 Explain methods of merit rating? Evaluate 3
UNIT – IV
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
1 Define network analysis? Remember 1
2 What are the rules for drawing networks? Remember 1
3 State optimum duration and cost? Remember 1
4 Define cost slope? Understand 2
5 Discuss probability of completing the project within given time? Remember 1
6 Define critical path? Remember 1
7 Discuss direct and indirect cost? Remember 1
8 Discuss different time estimates in PERT? understand 1
UNIT –V
Strategic management and contemporary strategic issues

1 Define the terms mission and goal? Remember 5

2 Describe elements of corporate planning process? Remember 5
3 Explain value chain analysis? Remember 5
4 Define SWOT analysis? Understand 5
5 What are the steps involved in strategy formulation? Understand 5
6 What are the advantages of balanced score card? Remember 5
7 Elaborate bench marking? Remember 5
8 What are the uses of environmental scanning? Remember 5

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Taxonomy Level Outcome
9 Define strategy? Remember 5
10 Discuss generic strategy alternatives? Remember 5

Group – II LONG ASNWERS QUASTIONS

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Taxonomy Outcome
Level
UNIT -1
INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT

1 Define management. Explain its nature and features? Remember 1

2 Discuss the challenges to management in the new millennium? Remember 1
3 Explain the importance of management. Are management and administration Create 2
similar? Discuss.
4 Explain the different views expressed on the functions of management? Create 2
5 Give a brief account of the developments in management thought during human Remember 1
relations period?
6 Explain and evaluate the process of scientific management? Create 2
7 Explain the concept of social responsibility. Explain the activities of any four of Remember 3
the business organizations?
8 Discuss the utility of organization structure in an organization? Understand 3
9 Discuss 14 principles of management? Remember 2
10 Briefly explain Taylor’s experiment. Understand 2

UNIT –II
OPERATIONS AND MARKETING MANAGEMENT
1 What do you understand by plant layout? Explain its systems? Understand 2
2 Define productivity and production. explain how productivity can be enhanced Understand 2
in Indian industry?
3 What do you understand by work measurement? Remember 3
4 Define method study how do you carry it out? Remember 3
5 Discuss in detail control charts for variables? Remember 3
6 Explain Demings contribution to quality? Remember 3
7 What do you understand by EOQ? Derive a formula to determine it? Apply 3
8 Discuss various stages in PLC. Why it is essential for the marketer to his Remember 2
product or service?
9 Discuss briefly the functions of marketing? Remember 2
10 Explain the procedure involved in method study? Create 2
UNIT –III
Human resources management
1 What are the principles of man manpower planning? how do you apply these in Remember 4
MNC?
2 Compare PM v/s HRM? Understand 4
3 Define merit rating explain and evaluate any four methods of it? Remember 1,2
4 Distinguish between job evaluation and job specification? Remember 4

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Taxonomy Outcome
Level
5 Discuss in detail different training methods understand 4
6 List out the various types in latest recruitment methods? Remember 4
7 Write different methods in performance management system? Remember 4
8 Discuss capability maturity model(CMM)? Understand 4
UNIT –IV
PROJECT MANAGEMENT

1 Create a PERT network for the following project: Understand 6

A is the first event and J the end event
J is a successor event to F
C and D are successor events to B
D is a f occur after predecessor event to G
E and F occur after event C
E precedes F
C restrains the occurrence of G and G precedes H
H follows F
H precedes J
2 Create the network for the following project and number the Remember 2
events
Event Preceded Event Preceded
number by number by
A Star event- G E
B A H G,E
C B J D,F,H
D B K C,J
E D L K
F B M J
3 Create the network from the following information Understand 4

Events number Predecessor

A 1-2

B 1-3

C 1-4

D 2-5

E 3-5

F 4-6

G 5-6
Find out the PERT,CPM, EST, LFT and SLACK?

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Level
4 A small engineering project consists of six activities. The three time Apply 4
estimates in number days for each activity are given below.

Activity to tm tp

1-2 2 5 8
2-3 1 1 1
3-5 0 6 18
5-6 7 7 7
1-4 3 3 3
4-5 2 8 14

Find out:
1. Calculate the values of expected time (te), andS.D variance(σt (v i) of
each activity
2. Draw the network diagram and mark te on each activity
3. Calculate EST and LFT and mark them on the net work diagram
4. Calculate total slack for each activity
5. Identify the critical path and mark on the net work diagram
6. Probability of completing project in 25 days.

5 Distinguish between PERT and CPM? Understand 3

UNIT –V
Strategic management and contemporary strategic issues

1 Is there any link between mission, goal, objective, strategy and programmes in Remember 5
an industrial environment? Illustrate.
2 Explain the concept of corporate planning? Discuss the essential steps in Remember 5
corporate planning through a flow chart?
3 Discuss about environmental scanning? Remember 5
4 What are the internal factors that need to be examined for the firm to assess its Understand 5
strengths and weaknesses
5 Identify the factors that are to be diagnosed in external environment to make Understand 5
enough ground for strategy formulation. Illustrate properly?
6 Identify and discuss the stages in the processes of strategy formulation and Understand 5
implementation?
7 Explain and illustrate how the corporate companies formulate strategies in Understand 5
globalization?
8 Discuss briefly about value chain analysis? Understand 5
9 What do you understand by balanced score card how it is useful for Understand 5
management?
10 Write a short note on generic strategy alternatives? Understand 5

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