JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD B.Tech III MANAGEMENT SCIENCE Previous Question Paper (April - 2018 - R15)
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
What are the basic functions of Management?
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The basic functions of management are Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing, and Controlling.
Explain the concept of ‘Departmentation’ and ‘Decentralization’.
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Departmentation is the process of grouping activities into units or departments based on functions, products, geography, or customers to achieve organizational efficiency. Decentralization refers to the systematic delegation of authority to lower levels of management, allowing decision-making power to be distributed throughout the organization rather than concentrated at the top.
What do you understand by Marketing Mix?
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Define ‘Product layout’.
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Distinguish between wage and salary administration.
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Distinguish between ‘Selection’ and ‘Recruitment’.
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What do you understand by project cost analysis?
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What do you understand by programme evaluation and review techniques?
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What do you understand by SWOT analysis?
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What do you understand by Goals and objectives?
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Part B
Explain Henry Fayal’s principles of management.
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Explain the procedure involved in evaluating mechanistic and organic structures of an organisation.
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Explain the concept of economic order quantity.
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Discuss about channels of distribution.
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From the following information prepare Mean Chart and Range Chart:
| Sample 1 | sample 2 | sample 3 | sample 4 | Sample 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.1 | 11.3 | 10.1 | 11.2 | 9.8 |
| 9.2 | 10.2 | 9.4 | 11.2 | 10.1 |
| 11.3 | 10.1 | 9.9 | 8.9 | 9.9 |
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What is training and development? Substantiate the need for training to employees and workers.
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What is performance appraisal? Explain different methods used for performance appraisal.
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What is project crashing? Explain the process of project crashing with an example.
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From the following information draw the Network and find the Critical Path.
| Activity | Duration |
|---|---|
| 1-2 | 2.6 |
| 1-3 | 3.0 |
| 1-4 | 3.6 |
| 2-5 | 1.4 |
| 3-5 | 2.6 |
| 4-6 | 8.4 |
| 5-7 | 6.8 |
| 3-6 | 6.0 |
| 6-7 | 7.3 |
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Define the term ‘strategy’ and Explain the steps involved in corporate planning process.
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Explain the importance of value chain analysis.
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Explain Balance Score Card as a contemporary business strategy.
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