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Mid Term MGMT 705 (20 Marks)
Mid Term MGMT 705 (20 Marks)
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2. Terms of reference
5. Manpower schedule
6. Curriculum Vitae
7. Similar experience
9. Support facilities
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A problem is the difference between present performance and what could or should be, like the
organisational goals. When that difference exceeds a certain threshold, there is a problem.
- Recognize and characterise the problem. Describe the issue as plainly as possible.
- Consider alternatives.
Fact-finding is the process of gathering data and information using approaches such as
document sampling, research, observation, questionnaires, interviews, prototyping, and
collaborative requirements planning. To create and execute the present system, the system
analyst employs appropriate fact-finding methodologies.
1. Gathering information allows us to determine how much a prospect/client can afford and is
willing to pay. That understanding can help you avoid or neutralise objections, increasing the
likelihood of a successful closure.
2. Fact-finding helps them to glimpse inside a prospect's mind, allowing them to create a really
relevant product solution.
3. Fact-finding and feeling-finding talks frequently bring to light subjects that a client feels
strongly about, both positively and negatively.
4. Before final implementation, users and developers may test and understand the system. It
may also make and determine system development before committing to significant
development charges in the information system.
3. Credibility
4. Client-focused thinking
5. Flexible
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Depending on the business area, managers may use techniques like computer simulations
or information models to assess performance.
This approach can help managers make objective decisions based on data and facts, rather
than personal opinions or feelings, that support the business.
6. What can be the key areas of concern in acquiring and Developing Talents for
consulting? *
3. Work experience
7. A good communicator
8. Team work
9. A good personality
Modern management theories often provide managers insights into the factors they need
to examine, which they can use to evaluate their organization or department
the modern management theory examines employees' motivation for working beyond
financial gain
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According to Organizational psychologist Edgar Schein, there are four components, which are as
follows:
1. Common purpose- A shared goal unites employees or members and ensures that everyone
understands the organization's direction.
2. Coordinated effort- The coordinated work of all individuals and groups within an organisation
achieves the shared goal.
3. Division of labor- Work specification for increased efficiency is another term for it.
4. Hierarchy of authority- The chain of command is simply a control system that ensures the
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the use of mathematical and statistical methods to form effective business solutions and
achieve goals
Managers can use these tools in various situations, including project management,
budgeting and developing schedules.
Both a &b
We can go for
1. Hourly billing
2. Retainer agreements
3. Productized services
4. Value-based pricing.
11. What do you understand by the term Consultancy. What are the pros and cons of
Inhouse Vs outsouring the service. *
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Consultancy is expert advise on a certain subject provided by a person or group for a fee to a
firm or organisation.
Pros of Outsourcing-
1. Cost effectiveness
Cons of outsourcing-
1. Lack of control
Pros of inhouse-
1. Cultural fit
2. On-site availability
Cons of inhouse-
1. High cost
2. lack of talent
3 L t ti t
Think disaggregation and early hypothesis: What could be the key elements of the problem
Think speed: Which parts of the tree are most important to the problem?
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Systems Approach
Contingency Approach
Quantitative approach
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