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MUJ MBA Assignment Sample Question Papers
1st Semester
DMBA113 - ENTREPRENEURIAL PRACTICE
Assignment Set – 1
1. “Creativity is the lifeblood of entrepreneurship.” Discuss this statement in the context of idea generation, opportunity recognition, and innovation. Support your answer with a short case study.
2. Discuss the importance of protecting intellectual property (IP) for entrepreneurs. Explain different forms of IP and highlight key legal issues faced while setting up a business.
3. Examine the growth strategies available to entrepreneurs and the challenges they face. How do succession planning and exit strategies contribute to sustainable entrepreneurship?
Assignment Set – 2
4. Define entrepreneurship and explain the entrepreneurial mindset. Discuss the role of role models and support systems in shaping entrepreneurs, with reference to sustainable entrepreneurship.
5. What is corporate entrepreneurship? Explain the reasons for its growing importance and compare managerial decision-making with entrepreneurial decision-making.
6. What are the key challenges entrepreneurs face when entering international markets? Suggest strategies to overcome barriers to international trade.
DMBA114 - BUSINESS COMMUNICATION (WAC)
Assignment Set – 1
1. Elucidate the ways in which we can overcome the barriers to communication.
2. Enlist the characteristics of Non-Verbal Communication. Explain with examples.
3. Suppose you have to write a sales pitch to present in front of the Board of Directors. Describe the steps you will follow in your writing methodology.
Assignment Set – 2
1. If you must give an oral presentation in front of your team, write down and explain the steps you would follow.
2. Emails are an important medium of communication in a work environment. Elucidate upon the principles of email communication you should follow while framing emails.
3. Enlist the key elements of a successful Blog Post. Also state some Blog writing strategies.
DMBA115 - MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS
Assignment Set – 1
1. The price elasticity of demand depends on several factors. Discuss these factors in detail with suitable examples.
2. Describe the different objectives of pricing policies with examples.
3. Define Perfect Competition. Summarize the different features of perfect competition along with reasons to study perfect competition.
Assignment Set – 2
4. Define GDP and discuss its components in detail.
5. Formulation of policies is very important for the planned economy; consumption function plays a very important role. Justify the statement by outlining the importance of consumption function.
6. Describe the different types and causes of inflation.
DMBA116 - FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Assignment Set – 1
1. Define financial accounting and describe its basic principles. Explain the role of the accounting equation in financial accounting and illustrate with a simple example.
2. Discuss the importance of accounting principles in the preparation of financial statements. Describe the difference between the accrual concept and the matching concept with suitable examples.
3. What is a journal entry in accounting? Explain the rules of debit and credit with examples. Prepare journal entries for the following transactions:
1. Purchased office supplies worth Rs. 500 on credit.
2. Received Rs.1000 cash from a customer for services rendered.
3. Paid Rs. 200 for electricity bill in cash.
Assignment Set – 2
4. Explain the purpose and importance of at least four types of secondary books. How do these books help in maintaining the accounting records efficiently?
5. A machine was purchased for Rs.20,000 on 1st January 2023. The estimated useful life of the machine is 5 years, and its estimated residual value is Rs.2,000.
Calculate the depreciation expense for the year 2023 using:
a) Straight-line method
b) Written down value method (using a depreciation rate of 40%)
Show all your workings.
6. What is a trial balance? Explain its objectives and importance in the accounting process. Also, discuss the limitations of a trial balance.
DMBA117 - DATA VISUALIZATION
Assignment Set – 1
1. Explain the importance of storytelling in data visualization. (Principles of Visualization). Use graphics.
2. Differentiate between data types in Excel (numbers, text, dates) and explain how they influence chart creation and formatting.
3. Describe the process of creating a PivotTable and PivotChart in Excel. You may insert screenshots of steps with a dummy data set.
Assignment Set – 2
4. What are slicers and timelines in Excel? Explain with suitable examples.
5. Compare Excel and Tableau as visualization tools.
6. Explain the use of calculated fields and parameters are used in Tableau.
DMBA118 - ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR
Assignment Set – 1
1. Explain the process of Management by Objectives (MBO) and its key features.
2. Discuss the different types of values (Terminal Values and Instrumental Values) and how they influence workplace behaviour and decision-making?
3. Discuss the principles of organising and their significance in the management of an organisation.
Assignment Set – 2
4. Discuss the types of stress (eustress vs. distress) and their effects on employee performance.
5. Evaluate the role of organisational culture in shaping leadership effectiveness. Provide examples of companies that successfully align their culture with leadership practices.
6. What are the benefits and challenges of integrating diversity into an organisation’s culture, and how can these be effectively managed?
DMBA119 - MARKETING MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
1. Define Marketing. What are the features of marketing.
2. List the 7p’s of marketing. Explain any 3 of them.
3. Define segmentation. List the steps in segmentation.
Assignment Set – 2
4. List the methods of pricing. Explain any 3 of them.
5. Define Publicity. List the types of advertising with example.
6. Write a note on ethics in marketing.
DMBA214 – BUSINESS RESEARCH METHODS RPYTHON
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. What are the different types of research designs? Provide examples of how each type is applied in business research.
Q2. What are the key features of RStudio, and how does it enhance the functionality of base R? Describe the purpose of each pane in the RStudio interface.
Q3. Explain the differences between structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data collection methods.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. Discuss how to implement simple linear regression and perform its visualization in R (provide codes).
Q5. Discuss the structure and various components of research report. 4+6
Q6. A random sample of 395 people in a country were surveyed to find out if gender is independent of education level. Each person was asked to report the highest education level they had obtained. The data that resulted from the survey is summarized in the following table:
|
Gender |
High School |
Bachelors |
Masters |
Ph.D. |
Total |
|
Female |
60 |
54 |
46 |
41 |
201 |
|
Male |
40 |
44 |
53 |
57 |
194 |
|
Total |
100 |
98 |
99 |
98 |
395 |
Formulate the hypothesis and test that are gender and education level dependent at 5% level of statistical significance?
DMBA215 – OPERATION MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Explain in details various trends in Operation Management.
Q2. Discuss in detail the components of cost strategies.
Q3. Evaluate the application of Little’s Law in process management.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. Discuss in detail about capacity utilization rate.
Q5. Explain the process of location planning and its strategic importance.
Q6. Describe in detail the concept of JIT.
DMBA216 - HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Discuss the impact of globalisation on HR practices in India.
Q2. Describe Human Resource Planning. Elaborate on the process of Human Resource Planning.
Q3. Explain the term ‘Recruitment’. Explain the various sources of recruitment.
Assignment Set – 2
4. Discuss the significance of training in an organisation.
Q5. Explain the concept of 360-degree appraisal. Discuss its benefits.
Q6. Explain the concept of Employee Welfare and the benefits of Employee Welfare.
DMBA217 - MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Explain Management Accounting and highlight key challenges of implementing management accounting in organisations?
Q2. Discuss the role of Fund Flow Analysis in financial decision-making and explain how does an increase or decrease in working capital impact fund flow?
Q3. From the following balance sheets of Joy Ltd prepare a cash flow statement with the indirect method.
|
Liabilities |
31/3/24 |
31/3/25 |
|
Equity share capital |
3,00,000 |
4,00,000 |
|
8% redeemable preference share capital |
1,50,000 |
1,00,000 |
|
General reserve |
40,000 |
70,000 |
|
Profit and loss account |
30,000 |
48,000 |
|
Proposed dividend |
42,000 |
50,000 |
|
Trade payables |
55,000 |
83,000 |
|
Bills payable |
20,000 |
16,000 |
|
Provision for taxation |
40,000 |
50,000 |
|
Total |
6,77,000 |
8,17,000 |
|
Assets |
|
|
|
Goodwill |
1,15,000 |
90,000 |
|
Land and buildings |
2,00,000 |
1,70,000 |
|
Plant |
80,000 |
2,00,000 |
|
Trade receivables |
1,60,000 |
2,00,000 |
|
Stock |
77,000 |
1,09,000 |
|
Bills receivable |
20,000 |
30,000 |
|
Cash |
15,000 |
10,000 |
|
Bank |
10,000 |
8,000 |
|
Total |
6,77,000 |
8,17,000 |
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. ‘The profit is the product of the P/V ratio and the margin of safety’. Comment.
Q5. Outline the steps to install a budgetary control system in an organisation, including roles of the Budget Controller and Budget Committee.
Q6. Standard time = 1.5 hours per unit;
Standard rate (SR) = ₹120 per hour.
Actual output = 600 units;
Actual hours (AH) = 960 hours at Actual rate (AR) = ₹125 per hour.
Compute the following:
Labour Cost Variance (LCV),
Labour Rate Variance (LRV) and
Labour Efficiency Variance (LEV).
DMBA218 - FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. XYZ Ltd. issues preference shares of ₹100 each:
Issue price: ₹95 (i.e., at ₹5 discount)
Dividend rate: 12%
Redemption value: ₹110
Redemption period: 5 years
Floatation cost: ₹2 per share
Required:
Calculate the cost of preference share capital (Kp) for the company in case of:
a) Irredeemable preference shares
b) Redeemable preference shares
Q2. Explain the difference between profit maximization and wealth maximization. Which one is considered a better objective of financial management, and why?
Q3a) Compute the future value of ₹10,000 to be invested for a period of 5 years at an annual interest rate of 12%.
b) Compute the present value of ₹10,000 expected to be received after 5 years, assuming the same discount rate.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. A company has an annual demand for a product of 12,000 units. The cost of placing an order is ₹500, and the carrying cost per unit per year is ₹2.
Calculate the Economic Order Quantity (EOQ).
Determine the number of orders the company should place annually.
Q5. Both excessive and inadequate working capital are not ideal for an organization. Do you agree with this statement? Justify your answer by explaining the consequences of both situations.
Q6. The cost of a project is ₹60,000 and it is expected to generate the following cash inflows over four years:
|
Year |
Cash Inflows (₹) |
|
1 |
₹18,000 |
|
2 |
₹20,000 |
|
3 |
₹22,000 |
|
4 |
₹15,000 |
The required rate of return (discount rate) is 10%.
The discount factors at 10% are:
|
Year |
PV Factor @ 10% |
|
1 |
0.909 |
|
2 |
0.826 |
|
3 |
0.751 |
|
4 |
0.683 |
Appraise the project using:
1. Net Present Value (NPV)
2. Profitability Index (PI)
Also, recommend whether the project should be accepted or rejected.
DMBA219 - LEGAL ASPECTS OF BUSINESS
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Evaluate the significance of each essential element in ensuring the enforceability of a contract under the Indian Contract Act, 1872.
Q2. Discuss the different modes of dissolution of a partnership firm under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932.
Q3. Assess the importance of each essential element in determining the validity of a contract of sale under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. Illustrate how companies in India implement CSR activities in compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.
Q5. Discuss the rights of consumers under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
Q6. Explain the concept of a patent and describe the procedure for obtaining one under the Indian Patent Act, 1970.
3rd Semester
DADS301 - PROGRAMMING IN DATA SCIENCE
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. (a) Describe Data wrangling. Name the package used for Data wrangling in R and describe some of its features.
(b) Interpret vectors. Explain the creation of vectors with examples. Also, describe how to identify and handle missing values.
Q2. (a) Explain the chaining operator with an example.
(b) Articulate the summary () method with an example in R.
Q3. (a) Criticize with an example the syntax of various looping constructs in R – For, While and Repeat statements.
(b) Discuss continuous random variable. How can that be created using R?
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. (a) Explain with examples – Set, List and Tuples. What are the similarities and differences between the same.
(b) Illustrate how strings are converted into iterables in Python? Give a suitable example.
Q5. (a) Summarize “waffle charts”. When is it used? Explain with an example in python.
(b) Discuss how simple and complex pattern searches can be performed on lists.
Q6. (a) Contrast the difference between loc and iloc attributes with example.
(b) When is agg() method used. Explain with example.
DADS302 - EXPLORATORY DATA ANALYSIS
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. What is Data Science? Discuss the role of Data Science in various Domains.
Q2. Explain various measures of dispersion in detail using specific examples.
Q3. Discuss various techniques used for Data Visualization.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. What is feature selection? Discuss any two feature selection techniques used to get optimal feature combinations.
Q5. Discuss in detail the concept of Factor Analysis.
Q6. Differentiate between Principal Component Analysis and Linear Discriminant Analysis.
DADS303 - INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE LEARNING
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. What do you mean by Machine Learning? Discuss the concept of Supervised, Unsupervised and Reinforcement learning.
Q2. What is Support Vector Machine? What are the various steps in using Support Vector Machine?
Q3. Discuss Decision Tree in detail for classification. How we can make a balance model taking decision tree.
Assignment Set – 2
4. Explain the K-Means Clustering algorithm.
5. Discuss various validation measures used for Machine Learning in detail.
6. What is a recommendation system. Discuss various types of recommendation systems.
DADS304 – VISUALIZATION
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Compare and contrast bar charts and Pie charts in terms of their use cases, strengths, and limitations.
Q2. Describe the role of user interface (UI) and server function in an R-Shiny app.
Q3. Define a dashboard in the context of data visualization. Discuss its importance with suitable example.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. What are the benefits of grouping data in Tableau when analyzing large datasets?
Q5. Explain how LOD expressions allow aggregations at different levels of granularity beyond the visualization’s view.
Q6. Define data cleansing and explain why it is essential in Power BI.
DHRM 301 - MANPOWER PLANNING AND SOURCING
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Sunrise Textiles Pvt. Ltd. is a medium-sized garment manufacturing company located in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The company has grown rapidly over the past five years due to increasing export demand. However, with expansion plans to set up a new production line for eco-friendly fabrics, the HR department has been asked to prepare a manpower plan for the next three years.
When the HR manager, Mr. Ravi, began the manpower planning exercise, he realized that most of the data on employee skills, experience, and productivity were outdated. Many employees were promoted informally, and job descriptions had not been revised for years. Additionally, the production head resisted the idea of manpower planning, claiming it was a “waste of time” because “we can hire whenever we need.”
As a result, recruitment decisions were often made at the last minute, leading to higher costs, overworked staff, and delays in order delivery.
Q1) Identify the main obstacles faced by Sunrise Textiles in manpower planning.
Q2) How could Mr. Ravi overcome these obstacles?
Q3) Why is manpower planning important for a growing company like Sunrise Textiles?
Q4) Suggest two practical steps that can help improve manpower planning in this organization.
Q2. Explain the relevance of Human Resource Accounting in HRM.
Q3. Write short notes on
a. Talent Engagement
b. Competency Mapping
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. Explain the train-to-hire process and discuss the benefits and challenges of partnering with educational institutions for talent acquisition.
Q5. Write short notes on:
a. Selection Tests
b. Relevance of Induction
Q6. What are the various reasons behind Employee “Turnover”.
DHRM302 - MANAGEMENT & ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Describe the steps in OD process.
Q2. Discuss the strategies to manage change with examples.
Q3. Explain Lewin’s model of Organisational Change.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. Discuss the factors influencing ethical judgements.
Q5. Discuss the different types of qualitative evaluation methods available to managers.
Q6. Explain the types of techno-structural interventions with the help of suitable examples.
DHRM303 - EMPLOYEE RELATIONS MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Briefly describe the following concepts:
a) Charles Handy’s model of organisational culture
b) Robert A. Cooke’s model of organisational culture
Q2. Discuss in detail any five different leadership styles with suitable explanations.
Q3. Define organisational discipline. Elaborate on any two types of organisational discipline with examples.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. Define organisational justice. Discuss in detail the various types of organisational justice with suitable examples.
Q5. Write brief notes on the following:
a) The Minimum Wages Act
b) The Industrial Disputes Act
Q6. Explain the concept of a trade union. Discuss the key reasons why employees choose to join trade unions?
DHRM304 - HUMAN RESOURCE AUDIT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Explain the main objectives of human resource planning in an organization.
Q2. Explain various human resource development systems.
Q3. Describe recruiting? Explain different types of interviews.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. What are the main reasons behind human resource valuation?
Q5. What do you understand by competency mapping? Explain any four core competencies for professionals.
Q6. Write a short note on effectiveness of Human Resource Development Audit as an intervention.
DIBM301 - INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
1. Explain Globalisation and write down the four phases of rapid globalisation across the world.
2. Describe the components of balance of Balance of Payments.
3. Write Short notes on:
i. International Fisher Effect
ii. Purchasing Power Parity
Assignment Set – 2
4. Define value at risk and the various determinants of foreign exchange exposure.
5. What aggressive and defensive approaches can a firm use in hedging?
6. Enumerate the various types of Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements.
DIBM302 - INTERNATIONAL MARKETING
Assignment Set – 1
1. Explain the significance of political and economic environment in international marketing.
2. Mention the steps of screening potential international markets.
3. Explain the various international pricing strategies in detail.
Assignment Set – 2
4. What is a direct channel and who are importers’ buying agents?
5. Explain the steps involved in processing an export order.
6. State the purpose of the formation of OECD and state its objectives.
DIBM303 - MANAGEMENT OF MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS
Assignment Set – 1
1. Explain the framework of Environmental Analysis in International Business. How do macro and microenvironments influence global business operations?
2. What is Globalization? Trace the history of globalization and evaluate its impact on the world economy.
3. Explain the meaning and types of Multinational Corporations (MNCs). What are the objectives of MNCs to host countries?
Assignment Set – 2
4. Compare the management styles and practices of India, USA, and Japan.
5. Differentiate between International Operations Management and Domestic Operations Management. Highlight key strategic issues in international operations.
6. Explain the various forms of international strategic alliances and discuss their application in emerging markets.
DIBM304 - EXPORT-IMPORT MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
1. Explain the key steps involved in establishing an export-import firm and discuss their importance in ensuring smooth international trade operations.
2. Discuss the major stages involved in export order processing from inquiry to fulfilment, highlighting the importance of each stage in ensuring successful international trade operations.
3. Explain the key steps involved in the import licensing process and its importance in international trade.
Assignment Set – 2
4. Explain the importance of cargo insurance in international trade.
5. Discuss the various types of cargo insurance policies and explain the importance of key documents involved in ensuring adequate coverage and claim settlement in international trade.
6. Explain the role of customs in the import clearance process, highlighting the importance of document verification and its key components.
DISM301 - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Analyze the layered architecture of Software Engineering and demonstrate how each software process activity contributes to the overall software development life cycle.
Q2. Examine and evaluate the significance of the phases of Software Project Management. Discuss process and project metrics in detail.
Q3. Define the Software Configuration Management (SCM) process. Describe the key activities of the Software Configuration Management process.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. What is software design? Explain the various stages involved in the software design process.
Q5. Describe how White Box Testing works with the techniques it includes.
Q6. Explain the purpose of the Capability Maturity Model and describe its five levels.
DISM302 - DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. List and explain the Network Model advantages and disadvantages?
Q2. Explain various storage devices and their characteristics.
Q3. Explain Filtered, Hash and Unique indexing.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. What is an Embedded SQL statement? Describe briefly.
Q5. List and explain Database Recovery Model.
Q6. Explain What is concurrency and its Importance?
DISM303 - COMPUTER NETWORK
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Describe the primary function of firewalls and security measures in network architecture.
Q2. Explain the difference between simplex, half-duplex, and full-duplex transmission modes.
Q3. Describe the structure of an HDLC frame.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. Explain the roles of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in detail.
Q5. What are the key differences between FDMA and TDMA in handling multiple network users?
Q6. What challenges does multimedia in networking face in terms of bandwidth?
DISM304 - BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE AND TOOLS
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. How would you explain the concept of Business Intelligence? Provide examples demonstrating the use of BI tools across various industries.
Q2. In what ways can Power BI transform raw data into meaningful insights? Support your explanation with a practical business scenario where Power BI has added value.
Q3. What do you mean by recommendation systems. Discuss the core principles of Data Mining?
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. What are the different types of business models used in data warehousing? Discuss each model and provide examples of industries or scenarios where they are commonly applied.
Q5. Why is identifying data sources crucial during the data extraction phase? Explain how accurate and reliable data extraction enhances decision-making and strengthens overall data analysis.
Q6. What are the key strategies for developing a successful BI solution? Analyze how a well-defined strategy and roadmap contribute to the effectiveness and success of a BI project.
DITF301 - Database Management System
Assignment Set – 1
1. List and explain the Network Model advantages and disadvantages?
2. Explain various storage devices and their characteristics.
3. Explain Filtered, Hash and Unique indexing.
Assignment Set – 2
4. What is an Embedded SQL statement? Describe briefly.
5. List and explain Database Recovery Models.
6. Explain What is concurrency and its Importance?
DITF302 - Software Engineering
Assignment Set – 1
1. Analyze the layered architecture of Software Engineering and demonstrate how each software process activity contributes to the overall software development life cycle.
2. Examine and evaluate the significance of the phases of Software Project Management. Discuss process and project metrics in detail.
3. Define the Software Configuration Management (SCM) process. Describe the key activities of the Software Configuration Management process.
Assignment Set – 2
4. What is software design? Explain the various stages involved in the software design process.
5. Describe how White Box Testing works with the techniques it includes.
6. Explain the purpose of the Capability Maturity Model and describe its five levels.
DITF303 - Technology Management
Assignment Set – 1
1. Define Technology Management. Differentiate between product and process technology. Give examples.
2. Define Technology change and Technology lifecycle. What are the reasons that compel a firm to go for technology change? Justify your answer by taking a suitable example.
3. Explain innovators, early adopters, early majority, late majority and laggards in the technology diffusion process? Explain this by taking 3-d printers as example.
Assignment Set – 2
4. Explain Technology Transfer process with a neat block diagram. List and explain different modes and different ways of Technology Transfer. Explain each one taking a relevant example.
5. Define Artificial Intelligence (AI) and discuss the role and impact of AI in Technology Management.
6. Explain briefly the Technology Assessment and Environmental Impact Analysis framework with a neat block diagram.
DITF304 - Business Intelligence and Tools
Assignment Set – 1
1. How would you explain the concept of Business Intelligence? Provide examples demonstrating the use of BI tools across various industries.
2. In what ways can Power BI transform raw data into meaningful insights? Support your explanation with a practical business scenario where Power BI has added value.
3. What do you mean by recommendation systems. Discuss the core principles of Data Mining?
Assignment Set – 2
4. What are the different types of business models used in data warehousing? Discuss each model and provide examples of industries or scenarios where they are commonly applied.
5. Why is identifying data sources crucial during the data extraction phase? Explain how accurate and reliable data extraction enhances decision-making and strengthens overall data analysis.
6. What are the key strategies for developing a successful BI solution? Analyze how a well-defined strategy and roadmap contribute to the effectiveness and success of a BI project.
DMBA303 - ENTREPRENUERIAL PRACTICES
Assignment Set – 1
1. Define entrepreneurship and discuss its key characteristics with examples.
2. How does Google's emphasis on employee-driven innovation contribute to its success in corporate entrepreneurship.
3. Explain the process of generating new entry opportunities and its importance for entrepreneurs.
Assignment Set – 2
4. Discuss the importance of creative problem-solving in entrepreneurship. How can entrepreneurs apply divergent and convergent thinking to find innovative solutions to common business challenges.
5. What are the key factors to consider when selecting a foreign market for international expansion? Why is it important for entrepreneurs to assess barriers to international trade before expanding?
6. Discuss the key components of a business plan and explain how each element contributes to the overall success of a new venture. Provide examples to support your answers.
DMBA304 - LEGAL ASPECTS OF BUSINESS
Assignment Set – 1
1. Evaluate the significance of each essential element in ensuring the enforceability of a contract under the Indian Contract Act, 1872.
2. Discuss the different modes of dissolution of a partnership firm under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932.
3. Assess the importance of each essential element in determining the validity of a contract of sale under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930.
Assignment Set – 2
4. Illustrate how companies in India implement CSR activities in compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013.
5. Discuss the rights of consumers under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
6. Explain the concept of a patent and describe the procedure for obtaining one under the Indian Patent Act, 1970.
DOMS301 - ADVANCED PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Define Operations Management. Discuss in detail the different functions and key activities involved in Operations Management.
Q2. Explain the various types of costs in business operations. Discuss their significance in managerial decision-making and financial planning.
Q3. Define facility location and explain the need for facility location planning. Discuss the role of globalization in influencing location decisions for modern businesses.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. Explain the concept of systems for productivity and performance measurement. Discuss the key elements of workforce performance and their significance in organizational effectiveness.
Q5. Define quality in the context of operations management. Explain the various methods to achieve quality and their importance in enhancing organizational performance.
Q6. Explain failure prevention and recovery in operations management and discuss the ways to measure failure along with its importance.
DOMS302 - ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. You are the IT head of a large chemical organization with a turnover of 3000 + cr, your have to make a presentation on benefits of implementing ERP. Explain in detail.
Q2. What are the steps you will take before you recommend to your CEO which software to buy. Explain in detail with reasons.
Q3. Your organization having multiple factories and varied business wants to implement ERP within 12 months. How should they plan? give your detailed recommendation with reasons.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. what are the technologies used for maintaining efficient inventory management. Explain how they help.
Q5. You are given a large data of more than 50000 customers purchase details in a Ecommerce company. explain in detail how a CRM package would benefit in this case.
Q6. According to you what is the scope, market size and potential of ERP in today’s market.
DOMS304 - INTRODUCTION TO OPERATIONS RESEARCH
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Define Operations Research. Explain the nature and scope of Operations Research.
Q2. Solve the following linear programming problem using Revised Simplex Method:
Maximize Z = x1 + 9x2 + x3
Subject to: x1 + 2x2 + 3x3 ≤ 9
3x1 + 2x2 + 2x3 ≤ 15
2x1 + 3x2 + x3 ≤ 14
where x1, x2 ≥ 0
Q3. Solve the following Linear Programming Problem using its Dual:
Minimize Z = 3x1 + 4x2
Subject to: 4x1 + x2 ≥ 30
-x1 - x2 ≤ -18
x1 + 3x2 ≥ 28
and x1, x2 ≥ 0
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. Five wagons are available at station 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. These are required at five cities I, II, III, IV and V. The mileages between various stations and cities are given by the table below. How should the wagons be transported so as to minimize the total mileage covered?
Q5. Solve the following integer programming problem using Branch and Bound method:
Maximize Z = 7x1 + 6x2
Subject to: 2x1 + 3x2 ≤ 12
6x1 + 5x2 ≤ 30
and x1, x2 must be non-negative integers
Q6. Write detail notes with application in management on the following:
i) Simulation Annealing Method
ii) Genetic Algorithm
DSCM 301 - SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. “Discuss the different phases of the Project Life Cycle and explain the key activities involved in each phase. How do these phases collectively contribute to successful project management?”
Q2. What do you understand by Bullwhip effect. Explain with example its impact and significance.
Q3. Strategic alignment is an important goal of and major task. Discuss how aligning the SCM activities will enhance the strategic position and overall success of an organization?
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. Discuss Supply Chain Integration in reference to Push, Pull, and Push-Pull System with examples.
Q5. Discussing challenges associated with user resistance and training. Further Analyse strategies for promoting user adoption and proficiency.
Q6. Discuss the definition, evolution and various E-commerce Models (B2B, B2C, etc.).
DSCM302 – OUTSOURCING
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Elaborate on various challenges of outsourcing and ways to manage them.
Q2. Explain outsourcing as a management discipline.
Q3. Explain the five phases of outsourcing.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. What advantages does forecasting outsourcing offer?
Q5. Describe the procedures for controlling how the public views outsourcing.
Q6. Explain the impact of outsourcing on enterprises.
DSCM303 - FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Elaborate the food supply chain ecosystem. In Indian context what are the factors that affect the Food Supply Chain.
Q2. Why has public concern about the safety of food risen substantially over the past few years? Discuss the psychological and behavioural theories of perceived risk.
Q3. Identify and explain the key challenges faced in procurement processes across industries.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. Elaborate on the structure of supermarket Supply Chain. Discuss the challenges in the supermarket Supply Chain.
Q5. What are the primary drivers of India’s organic food market? Which organic crops are most widely planted in India? How Government of India promotes Organic Farming?
Q6. Explain the role of internet in the food supply chain to achieve competitive advantage. Discuss the sustainability integration and coordination in the food supply chain.
DSCM304 - INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Provide a detailed explanation of the Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) Model. What are the assumptions, limitations, and practical applications in real-world scenarios of EOQ model?
Q2. Discuss the concept of ABC analysis along with its control policies. What are the advantages of ABC analysis in inventory management?
Q3. Explain the concept of the Basic Manufacturing Equation along with its components. What are the applications of Basic Manufacturing Equation?
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. What is inventory stratification, and what is its importance in managing inventory? What are the major factors considered in inventory stratification?
Q5. What are the stages of the food product development process? Discuss some of the strategies for managing the volume of product development activity in distribution inventory.
Q6. Write short notes on the following:
(a) Cycle Counting in Inventory Management
(b) Inventory Record Accuracy
4th Semester
DBFI401 – ALM TREASURY MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. List out major functions of Asset Liability Management in Banks. Elaborate on maturity Gap Analysis Method (Residual Maturity Statement) to quantify Liquidity Risk by giving an example.
Q2. Being Treasury Head of your company, your department assumes a strategic role and undertake profit-making activities within the stipulated risk framework so as to reduce the cost of funds. Briefly explain major activities a treasury department will be engaged in achieving above objectives.
Q3. Explain Risk Identification and Mitigation through
a) Identify and briefly explain three major risks faced by banks. Choose one and describe how it is commonly measured and monitored.
b) Propose a realistic risk management strategy a mid-sized bank can implement to manage the identified risk, using current industry practices or regulatory guidelines.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. a) Explain how interest rate derivatives (e.g., FRA, IRS, interest rate futures) are used in managing ALM-related risks.
b) Illustrate with an example how a bank can use a derivative instrument to hedge interest rate exposure in its investment portfolio.
Q5. Making use of different variables, develop Investment management strategies for an individual investor.
Q6. Briefly explain Major Categories of Interest Rate Risk.
DBFI402 - BASEL REGULATIONS AND RISK MANAGEMENT IN BANKING
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Elaborate on major features of Risk.
Q2. “Fund Transfer Pricing function is a Bank within a Bank.” Explain giving an example. 6+4
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. Difference between value at risk and stress testing.
Q5. People Bank has the following Balance Sheet as on 31-03-2025 (Figures in crores of ₹):
|
Equity |
1000 |
Cash |
150
|
|
Disclosed reserve |
1500 |
Government Bonds |
1450
|
|
Subordinated Debts |
700 |
Interbank Loan |
1000
|
|
Deposits |
24500 |
Mortgage loan
|
18000 |
|
Loan Loss Reserves |
300 |
Loans to corporates |
7400 |
|
TOTAL |
28000 |
|
28000 |
Risk weights assigned are:
|
Cash |
0% |
|
Government Bonds |
0% |
|
Interbank Loan |
20% |
|
Mortgage loan |
25% |
|
Loans to corporates |
50% |
From the above information calculate following:
1. Tier-1 Capital
2. Tier II Capital
3. Total Capital
4. Risk Weighted Assets
5. CRAR
Q6. List out failures of Basel II exposed during the Sub Prime Crisis.
DBFI403 - LIFE INSURANCE MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. What is Whole Life Insurance? Explain the same mentioning the variations of Whole Life Insurance schemes.
Q2. Explain the major settlement options.
Q3. “The profits generated are distributed as bonuses to the eligible policyowners at the end of every financial year.” Explain the statement with mentioning the types of bonuses in Insurance.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. What is a Life Insurance Claim? Explain the three types of it in detail.
Q5. Explain the reasons of Reinsurance.
Q6. Write a detailed note on functions performed by Agents in Insurance.
DBFI404 - GENERAL INSURANCE MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Write in detail about the history of nationalization of General Insurance?
Q2. What are the different segments in General Insurance? Elaborate?
Q3. What do you understand by General Insurance Contract? Discuss?
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. Who is the regulator in Insurance? Explain its functions in detail?
Q5. What are the different kinds of Insurance documents?
Q6. “Vehicle Insurance is an integral part in General Insurance” Discuss?
DMBA401- STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT AND BUSINESS POLICY
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. What are the five major industry forces? How do they shape average profitability in an industry?
2. Elaborate on the four types of strategic control. Provide a business scenario for each where it would be the most critical form of control.
3. How does the development and implementation of a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) impact an organization's strategic management? Discuss the process of Business Continuity Plan.
Assignment Set – 2
4. Examine the significance of fostering creativity and innovation in the business context, and identify the obstacles encountered when encouraging creative thinking and innovation within organizations.
5. What is the importance of business ethics and values in modern-day business practices? State some examples of successful CSR initiatives implemented by businesses in different industries?
6. a. Describe the Integration-Responsiveness Framework.
b. Describe the different types of strategic alliances with suitable examples.
DMBA402 - INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Explain the importance of International Business. Explain the challenges faced while doing international business.
Q 2. Write short note on following:
1. Impact of Demographic Environment on IB
2. Culture and its impact on international business
Q3. Write notes on the following:
1. Negative impact of Globalization
2. International Labor Organization
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. What is International Financial Management? Explain the types of International Accounting Standards.
Q5. Explain FDI? Elaborate on the advantages and disadvantages of FDI.
Q6. Write notes on the following:
1. Recruitment of Expatriates
2. Theory of Absolute Advantage
DMBA403 - BUSINESS LEADERSHIP
Assignment Set – 1
1. Define Leadership. Along with that, describe the Trait Theory of Leadership with suitable example.
2. Describe - Behavioral approach to Leadership Theories.
3. What do you understand by Group Dynamics? Introduce the concept of 360° Feedback and Ethical Leadership.
Assignment Set – 2
4. List the Six ways to lead a team with suitable example.
5. State the significance of Organizational Culture? Explain the outcome-oriented Culture in an organization.
6. Discuss the Characteristics of Ethical Leadership in detail.
DMKT401 - SERVICES MARKETING AND CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
1. Discuss the reasons for the growth of the service sector. Describe in detail any 3 P’s of service marketing.
2. Write short note on:
a. Essential components of service design and service delivery
b. Target Marketing Strategies
c. Strategies for enhancing customer participation
3. Explain the concepts of service failure and service recovery in detail.
Assignment Set – 2
4. Differentiate between:
a. Advertising and sales promotion
b. Incremental Innovation and Disruptive Innovation
c. Operational CRM and Analytical CRM
5. List and explain in detail the key strategies of healthcare marketing with suitable examples.
6. Explain the different types of technological applications used in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and discuss the challenges involved in formulating and implementing e-CRM strategies.
DMKT402 - ADVERTISING AND SALES PROMOTION
Assignment Set – 1
1. Define the term ‘advertising’. What are the objectives of advertising?
2. Describe the shifting patterns of consumption. What role does advertising play in this?
3. Write a brief note on the evolution of the advertising agency.
Assignment Set – 2
4. What is DAGMAR? How is it useful in establishing objectives?
5. Describe the AIDA model of consumer response hierarchy.
6. What is Gestalt psychology? Explain with examples how it resembles the way a person fits in the advertising message with his/her existing knowledge.
DMKT403 - E-MARKETING
Assignment Set – 1
1. What do you mean by E-Malls, E-Storefronts and E-Marketplaces?
2. What do you understand by the term Re-engineering of Supply Chain?
3. Describe the importance of E-Marketing for any Business.
Assignment Set – 2
4. Differentiate between SEO & SEM.
5. Write Short Notes on the following:
a. Digital Property
b. E-Marketing Strategy 2P+2C+3S
6. Explain in detail the various E-Metrics for e-Marketing.
DMKT404 - INTERNATIONAL MARKETING
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Explain the significance of political and economic environment in international marketing.
Q2. Mention the steps of screening potential international markets.
Q3. Explain the various international pricing strategies in detail.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. What is a direct channel and who are importers’ buying agents?
Q5. Explain the steps involved in processing an export order.
Q6. State the purpose of the formation of OECD and state its objectives.
DOMS401 - SERVICE OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Discuss the classification of services and explain the same with help of an example.
Q2. Discuss the new service development cycle.
Q3. Explain the concept of facility layout. Highlight various forms of facility layout with example of each.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. “One of the most crucial tasks for service businesses is managing service capacity”. In light of the statement, discuss various challenges an organization can face while managing the services.
Q5. Discuss the significance of the Supply chain in Services. Explain the concept using an example from the hospitality industry.
Q6. Discuss the significance of Simulation in Service industry. Also, discuss the types of simulation in service.
DOMS402 - TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Describe the meaning of quality with respect to data and further elaborate the importance of data governance.
Q2. What do you understand by term Quality? Explain and discuss various costs associated with quality. Further highlight the teachings of 2 quality gurus.
Q3. Discuss various quality standards. Elaborate the essence of quality improvement and list the problems related to quality improvement.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. Discuss 7 quality control tools with their advantages and applications.
Q5. Discuss the importance of quality culture, why it is necessary. Further discuss the challenges in building the quality culture.
Q6. What are the elements of TQM which enhance quality. Further discuss how TQM framework has evolved over the years.
DOMS403 - PRODUCTION, PLANNING AND CONTROL
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Define production, planning and control (PPC). Mention numerous PPC functions in details.
Q2. Discuss the various functions and tasks of production control. Mention the objectives of Demand forecasting.
Q3. What is your understanding on Economic Order Quantity? How would you corelate Inventory costs and their relationships?
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. Explain the concept of a Flexible Manufacturing System (FMS) and outline the key components that form its basic structure, supported by suitable examples.
Q5. What is your understanding on Plant location-multiple plant production facility designs? Mention the factors affecting the selection of plant location and multiple plant location. examples.
Q6. Discuss the role of production planning in supply chain and logistics. Explain the Industry 4.0 trends in Role of Production Planning in Supply Chain and Logistics.
DOMS404 - ADVANCED PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Describe commercial feasibility in project management with an appropriate example.
Explain how incentives and penalties are incorporated into project contracts.
Q2. Explain the fundamental steps involved in project planning, along with the key objectives and special requirements of a project.
Describe the methods used to estimate the duration of project activities and list the various factors that influence them.
Q3. What is the significance of using the BOOT model in project financing? Explain.
What are the major milestones and key tools involved in effectively managing virtual project teams? Explain.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. How is quality assurance and standard compliance ensured in international projects?
Explain the key stages involved in implementing the Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) methodology?
Q5. Explain the concept of the Bond Energy Algorithm and its significance in effective project management.
Describe the importance of technical competency in the process of project selection.
Q6. Describe the different types of risks encountered in project management.
Explain the concepts of decision analysis and utility theory with an appropriate example.
DPRM401 - QUANTITATIVE METHODS IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. a. What key aspects are studied in the Definition Phase of a project?
b. Discuss recent advancements in solving the shortest route and maximal flow problems. How have these advancements improved the efficiency and applicability of these algorithms?
Q2. How does Line of Balance (LOB) assist in early problem detection? What are the steps involved in implementing the Line of Balance (LOB)?
Q3. What are the importance of budgeting in project management and steps of project budgeting and costing?
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. What is a resource pool, and how does it help in managing multiple projects in Microsoft Project?
Q5. How does Microsoft Project assist project managers in finding and assigning resources based on criteria such as skill level or hourly rate?
Q6.a. What are the steps to generate a standard report in Project 2019, and how can you modify its content or layout to fit specific needs?
b. Describe how Project 2019 allows users to customize reports for better readability and visual appeal. What are some best practices for formatting text and graphics in reports?
DPRM402 - PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. What is a Risk Breakdown Structure (RBS), and how does it support risk identification and management?
Q2. Explain the key steps involved in performing Quantitative Risk Analysis in project management. How do these steps help in making informed project decisions? Support your answer with a practical illustration."
Q3. Can you write in detail about Risk Acceptance & Risk mitigation?
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. How many types of insurance are available to transfer project risk? Give a suitable example for each type of insurance.
Q5. What do you know about Risk models and frameworks?
Q6. Discuss in brief the correlation between Risk Response Planning, Monitor and Control of Risks?
DPRM403 - PROJECT QUALITY MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. A company is planning to draft a policy statement for project quality management. Help the company with the essential components of the policy statement.
Q2. Describe the capital budgeting process, and explain some of the techniques that companies can use to evaluate investment projects.
Q3. Describe the Industry 4.0 trends in building organizational project management capability.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. Describe how a company building shipping vessels can reduce cost through the value engineering process.
Q5. Explain the key industry trends in inspection, test and measurement.
Q6. Explain the popular concepts of measuring the value of project management.
DPRM404 - CONTRACTS MANAGEMENT IN PROJECT
Assignment Set – 1
Q1. Explain the various basic steps involved in procurement process.
Q2. Detail the concept of Plan Procurement Management. Further to explain the best practises for Plan Procurement Management.
Q3. Write a detailed note on Procurement Management Plan. Also, to discuss the six distinct procurement strategies.
Assignment Set – 2
Q4. Explain several factors that influence the selection of the most appropriate type of contract for work and goods.
Q5. Illustrate the various types of consulting services.
Q6. Write a detailed note on Acquisition? Also, to discuss the primary reasons for acquisitions.
DSCM401 - GLOBAL LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
1a. What are the challenges associated with enforcing international contracts across different legal jurisdictions? How can this be addressed?
b. How does production dispersion strategy contribute for promoting global trade? Explain briefly.
2a. What are the primary types of seaports? State their challenges and benefits.
b. Modern shipping technology is a vital lifeline of global trade and connectivity. Justify.
3a. What are the common types of vessels used in shipping industry?
b. Explain the key components of ocean liner contract system.
Assignment Set – 2
4a. What is significance of Aviation in Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management?
b. Intermodal containers are essential in global logistics and supply chain management. Justify.
5a. What are the steps involved in order fulfilment in the context of modern logistics?
b. What are features of Automated Clearing House (ACH) in global logistics?
6a. Explain the components of Cargo insurance policy.
b. How does a modalism differ from traditional logistics approach, and what are its core principles?
DSCM402 - CATEGORY MANAGEMENT IN PURCHASING
Assignment Set – 1
1. What is meant by "data classification". Explain the steps involved in Category Management.
2. Discuss initiation toolkit. Explain five steps involved in category Management.
3. What exactly is it that a team charter entails? What are the different approaches to supplier’s pricing strategy?
Assignment Set – 2
4. What are the primary objectives of developing an implementation plan for a project. Discuss various stages of negotiation process.
5. What is meant by continuous innovation? Explain the main components included in the category management programme plan.
6. What do you mean by Corporate Social Responsibility? What are the ways of doing CSR? Discuss the Category Management System at Miller Brewing.
DSCM403 - PURCHASING AND CONTRACTING FOR PROJECTS
Assignment Set – 1
1. Explain the concept of Contracting. Also, to detail the various purpose of Contracting.
2. Detailed the types of Fixed-Price Contracts. Further to explain the advantages and disadvantages of fixed-price contracts.
3. What do you mean by Contracting Strategies? Also, to discuss the various contracting strategies organizations should follow.
Assignment Set – 2
4. What do you mean by Prequalification in tendering? Detail various Pros and Cons of Prequalification.
5. Explain the various common payment terms in purchasing.
6. Explain the concept of Procurement Incentives. Detail the various incentive procurement strategies.
DSCM404 - SUPPLY CHAIN COST MANAGEMENT
Assignment Set – 1
1. What is Cash to Cash Cycle and why is it important? Discuss the various challenges faced in managing cash to cash cycle and what are the strategies to control it.
2. What is the significance of non-financial performance measurement and what are the key dimensions of non-financial performance measurement? List some of the challenges in non-financial performance management.
3. Discuss the Critical Costs that need to be managed to make the supply chain more cost effective.
Assignment Set – 2
4. Discuss the different types of Primary, Secondary and tertiary costs of any supply chain. What are the key challenges and considerations in implementing allocation-based systems for cost measurement within the supply chain?
5. How can organisations effectively select key cost drivers within their supply chain and manage their overall cost structure.
6. What are the key elements of corrugated box cost calculations?