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JNTU B.Tech III MANAGEMENT SCIENCE Previous Question Paper (May - 2018 - R13)

B.Tech | III | I | R13 | May - 2018

Answer PaperPaper Code: 115EFMaximum Marks: 75Time: 3 hours

Note: This question paper contains two parts A and B. Part A is compulsory which carries 25 marks. Answer all questions in Part A. Part B consists of 5 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit. Each question carries 10 marks.

PART - A

1

Write a brief note on each of the following:

25 marks
a
Organization
2 marks

Answer

An organization is a social arrangement of people who work together in a structured and coordinated manner to achieve common goals or objectives. It involves defining roles, responsibilities, and authority relationships to facilitate efficient task performance.

b
Theory Y
3 marks

Answer

Theory Y, proposed by Douglas McGregor, represents a participative management style. It assumes that employees are inherently motivated, seek responsibility, and can exercise self-direction and self-control if they are committed to organizational objectives.

c
Work measurement
2 marks

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d
JIT system
3 marks

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e
HRD
2 marks

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f
Selection
3 marks

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g
Project
2 marks

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h
Project crashing
3 marks

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i
Goals
2 marks

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j
Strategy
3 marks

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PART - B (Unit I)

210 marks
a
Outline the significance of Taylor’s scientific management.
5 marks

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b
Distinguish between the departmentalization and decentralization.
5 marks

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OR
310 marks
a
Describe the importance of management.
5 marks

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b
What are the steps involved for designing an organization structure? Explain.
5 marks

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PART - B (Unit II)

410 marks
a
What are the methods of production? Elucidate.
5 marks

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b
Explain the various stages of product life cycle.
5 marks

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OR
510 marks
a
Bring out the importance of six sigma.
5 marks

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b
Narrate the advantages and limitations of ABC analysis.
5 marks

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PART - B (Unit III)

610 marks
a
Elucidate the various methods of recruitment.
5 marks

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b
Explain the objectives of wage and salary administration.
5 marks

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OR
710 marks
a
Enumerate the procedure of grievance handling.
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b
What are the capability maturity model levels? Explain.
5 marks

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PART - B (Unit IV)

810 marks
a
How are ‘Activities’ classified? Establish their relationship.
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b
Explain the concepts ‘EST, EFT, LST, LFT’, ‘free float’ and ‘Independent float’.
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910 marks
a
Narrate the importance of project cost analysis.
5 marks

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b
Enumerate the procedure of PERT.
5 marks

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PART - B (Unit V)

1010 marks
a
Discuss the objectives of value chain analysis.
5 marks

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b
Elucidate the importance of environmental scanning.
5 marks

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OR
1110 marks
a
Explain the various forms of strategy programmes.
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b
Outline the merits and demerits of generic strategy alternatives.
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