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EMBA 2nd Term Question
EMBA 2nd Term Question
EMBA 2nd Term Question
Group A : Long answer type questions Answer two questions. Q. no. 1 is compulsory. 1. Read the following case and answer the adjoined questions: 2* 14 = 28
1993 at the Nissan Motor Company, 180 persons were hired, only 5 of whom were women. A. What are the major features of Japanese management? In what way do they seem to be helping and hindering the adjustment of Japanese companies to changing economic conditions? B. What are the long term effects likely to be of the techniques being used by Japanese companies to reduce labor costs while maintaining some semblance of lifetime employment? C . What would be the costs and benefits of lifetime employment to a U.S. company? 2. Do you think that knowing business management is essential to all the managers? Why? Show the impact of political and ethical issues in managing an organization. 3. Is change the key to business success? What do you know about innovation? Do you think change help to innovation? Explain the various types of innovation. Group B : Short Answer Type Questions Answer four questions 4* 8 = 32
4. Describe the key functions of a manager. 5. As a manager of an organization, what sort of motivational theory do you use? Critically analyze whether the theory implemented is succeeded or failed. 6. Show your acquaintance with value chain management. Describe the six requirements for successful value chain management. 7. As an executive of your organization, you used to encounter with various complex problems how do you take decisions for solving such complex problems? 8. Effective leadership is the key factor for the successful operation of a business. But every managers claim themselves as effective leader. What sort of issues do you find in governing effective leadership? 9. Write short notes on any two a. Organic organization b. Controlling process c. Relationship between planning and decision making
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