Friday 28 November 2014

PROJECT MANAGEMENT.PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT. ARAVIND 9901366442.doc

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Production Management


1. What are the different types of production/operation system? Where would each one of them be
applicable? Give practical examples.
2. What is flexibility in operations function? Can it be one of the strategic weapons? Explain your
response.
3. What is the distinction between accounting profit & economic profit? How is such a distinction linked with the concept of opportunity cost?
4. What is the difference between the Scanlon & rucker plans?
5. Productivity improvement is not a one shot project Do you agree with this statement? Discuss
6. Is supply chain management a philosophy? Discuss
7. What is the aim of production planning?
8. What is forecasting? Elements of forecasting & Methods of forecasting?



Production Management



Q 1 : Identify the appropriate level of risk for the following items and justify your answer.
(a)Space Shuttle
(b)X-ray machine
(c) Camera
(d)                        Canned soup
(e) Pencil
(f)  Computer keyboard
(g) Chair
(h)                        Running shoe
(i)  Automobile
(j)  Fresh vegetables
(k)Child’s toy
(l)  Golf club
(m)                     Baby food
(n)                          Restaurant food

Q .2 : The bearing department is planning their schedule for the following week. They need an understanding of last week’s performance. The schedule called for two 8-hour shifts per day for five days. Downtime charged to production averaged 76 minutes per day. Downtime charged to maintenance averaged 135 minutes per day. Calculate the actual running time and the percentage of available time.
 Q 3 : (a) Does exponential smoothing track a trend in the demand satisfactorily? What is the reason?
         ( b) How would forecasting be useful for operations in a BPO unit? What factors may be important for this industry? Discuss
Q.4 :  (a) Would a six sigma implementation involve significant financial investment? Discuss
          (b) Can total organizational satisfaction be achieved while a company is also aiming for key business results? Is there a conflict in these two goals? Discuss.
Q.5 :  How would have good production & Operations Management Practices averted the terrible Bhopal Gas strategy? Research & Discuss
Q.6 : Differentiate between Loading and Scheduling. Is a clear-cut distinction between the two possible under all production situations? If so where is it possible & where is it not possible?
Q.7: What are the advantages of the HMMS model over the Linear programming model? The HMMS.and other sophisticated models have not been very popular in practice. What may be the reasons?
Q.8: What is the scope of purchasing activities? Where would you fit purchasing in the materials management function? In the Organizational structure, where should purchasing be fitted?
(i) in a single plant situation (ii) in a multiple plant situation
Q.9: Some say that we need a “national level job evaluation” in India. Can you envisage the issues involved? Is it possible to do such a national level exercise? How would you proceed in this regard?
Q.10 :How can work study  be used for arriving at (i) Manufacturing Budget (ii) Production Plan (iii) Personnel Policies (iv) Materials Planning? Explain.



Production Management


Q.1) Suggest the best decision?
1) Analyze the above case and give your comments?
1) Analyze the above case and give your comments?
1) Analyze the above case and give your comments?
1) Analyze the above case and give your comments?



PROJECT MANAGEMENT



Q1) Project risks can be eliminated if the project is carefully planned, Explain?
Q2) What is the difference between avoiding a risk and accepting a risk?
Q3) How you face the Schedule risk?
Q4) Explain the term RBS?
Q1) What is the critical path?
Q2) How many weeks to complete?
Q3) What is the slack for activity F?
Q4) What is the slack for activity G?
Q1) Why are accurate estimates critical to effective Project Management?
Q2) What is estimated cost for Mrs John’s house if they use contractors to complete all of the
house?
Q3) Estimate what the cost of the house would be if the Mrs John and Mr ohn use their talents
to do some of the work themselves?
Q4) Do you have any suggestion to Mr & mrs John?
Q1) What kind of Project Management structure would you recommend they use for the KYSO
project?
Q2) What information would you like to have to make this recommendation & why?
Q3) What do you believe is more important for successfully completing a project. Discuss.
Q4) Define the word “Project” in brief?



PROJECT MANAGEMENT


1. Give a detailed description on “Detailed Project Report”. Indicate the Pros and Cons of it also.
(10 Marks)
2. What is Project Management Information System? Why is a Project Management Information
System considered to be of immense importance in a project? In designing a Project Management
Information System what parameters are to be spelt out clearly in line with the objectives of the
Project management Information System? (20 Marks)
3. Technology and processes play crucial role in certain projects. What the key issues are in regards
to choice of technology, equipment and processes at the stage of formulation of Detailed Project
Report?
4. Given the activity mean and Standard Deviation, Find the probability that the project will take
more than 10 weeks to complete. (20 Marks)


PROJECT MANAGEMENT


Q1) Write short notes (10 Marks)
a) Investment Criteria
b) Generation and Screening of Project Ideas
Q2) Explain briefly the various Considerations in selecting the project? (10 Marks)
Q3) Explain Project Organization Structure. (10 Marks)
Q4) Distinguish between Market Analysis and Demand Analysis? (10 Marks)
Q5) Discuss Project Management and explain Network Techniques for Project
Management? (10 Marks)
Q6) Explain in brief the over view of project planning? (10 Marks)
Q7) Explain major issues in Financing of Projects? (10 Marks)
Q8) What is Risk Analysis and explain in brief Firm Risk and Market Risk? (10 Marks)


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