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1. ASSIGNMENT
DRIVE SUMMER 2015
PROGRAM MBA/ MBADS/ MBAFLEX/ MBAHCSN3/ PGDBAN2
SEMESTER II
SUBJECT CODE & NAME MB 0044 - PRODUCTION AND OPERATION
MANAGEMENT
BK ID B1627
CREDIT & MARKS 4 CREDITS, 60 MARKS
Note –Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be
approximately of 400 words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme
Q.No Criteria Marks Total Marks
1. Explain the elements or components of operations strategy.
A List the six elements of operations strategy
Describe the six elements of operations
strategy
1
9(1.5 marks for each
element)
10
2 Answer the following questions:
a. What is location decision sequence?
b. Which general factors influence the plant location decision?
A a. Give the brief explanation of location
decision sequence
b. List the eight general factors influence
the plant location decision
Briefly explain each factor that
influences the plant location decision
1
1
8
10
3 Write short notes on:
 Pareto analysis
 Acceptance sampling
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2.  Juran’s quality trilogy
 Taguchi’s quality loss function
A  Pareto analysis
 Acceptance sampling
 Juran’s quality trilogy
 Taguchi’s quality loss function
To answer short notes on the topics given
above:
i. Outline the main points of the topic
ii. Analyse the topic
iii. Conclude with your opinion
10 (2.5 marks for
each)
Break up of 2.5
marks for each
topic/short note
1
1
0.5
10
4 Answer the following questions:
a. Define project management.
b. What are the major characteristics of a project mindset?
c. What are the advantages of Gantt chart?
A a. Explain the term “project
management”
b. List and describe the major
characteristics of a project mindset
c. List the advantages of Gantt chart
2
5
3
10
5 Answer the following questions:
a. What are the steps involved in developing an aggregate plan?
b. Explain the various types of pure strategies used in aggregate planning.
A a. List the steps involved in developing
an aggregate plan
b. List and describe the various types of
pure strategies used in aggregate
planning
4(1 mark for each
step)
6 (2 marks for each
strategy)
10

3. 6 Answer the following questions:
a. Explain the classification of scheduling strategies.
b. List the distinctive differences between the scheduling followed for
manufacturing and services
A a. List and explain the classification of
scheduling strategies.
b. Write the differences between the
scheduling followed for manufacturing
and services
6(1.5 marks for
each
classification)
4
10
*A-Answer
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