Master of Business Administration-MBA Semester 1 MB0038 Management Process and Organization Behavior - 4 Credits

(Book ID: B1127) Assignment Set- 2 (60 Marks) Note: Each question carries 10 Marks. Answer all the questions. Q.1 Write a note on classical era for evolution of Organization behaviour. [10] Q.2 . Write a note on different types of groups. Explain. [10] Q.3 Explain the approaches of conflict management. [10] Q.4 The environmental stressors have a great impact on work performance and adjustment of the individual in an organization. Discuss the different categories of environmental stressors. [10] Q.5 Given below are certain instances observed by the summer trainee Ritu, while making an observational study at GlobalGreen consultants. An organization dealing with recycling of plastic products waste etc. She makes the following observation about two key people in the organization. 1. Mr. Patnayak He is a very friendly person and encourages his team members by giving those recommendations and appreciations. This helps HR to decide about giving a bonus or promotion to employees. 2. Mr. Dutta - He is an aggressive person. He frequently loses his temper. Ritu observes that he frequently punishes the non-performers and also give them warnings regarding suspension etc. Now explain what base of power does Mr. Patnayak and Mr. Dutta belongs to. Explain the type of power they use often [10] Q.6 Fashion4Now is a famous and old magazine. The top management decides to start the eedition of the magazine. They also decide the redefine the policies and culture of window to truth To start implementing, this change, they frequently call meetings of employees. They have also formed groups at different levels to clarify doubts and explain the perspective of change. Analyze the situation in the context of organizational change and elaborate why the top management is following the discussed practices and what approach is most evident in the context. [10]

Master of Business Administration - MBA Semester I MB0039 Business Communication - 4 Credits (Book ID: B1128) Assignment - Set- 2 (60 Marks)
Note: Each question carries 10 Marks. Answer all the questions. Q.1 As a part of top management team, how would you communicate to your shareholders about the companys expansion plans? Q.2 ABC Ltd. wants to communicate about its corporate image to all its stakeholders and also to the general public. As an advisor, how do you recommend them to do it? Q.3 What is oral business communication? Explain its benefits to the organisation and to the individual employee. Q.4 Give short notes on communication network in the organisation. Q. 5 What are the different types of business letters? Explain with example. Q.6 Prepare your resume highlighting your personal achievements, job experience if any and educational background. Also prepare a cover letter to the organisation where you want to apply and the position to be applied for.

MBA SEMESTER 1 MB0040 STATISTICS FOR MANAGEMENT- 4 Credits (Book ID: B1129) Assignment Set- 2 (60 Marks) Note: Each question carries 10 Marks. Answer all the questions 1. (a) What are the characteristics of a good measure of central tendency? [ 5 marks] (b) What are the uses of averages? [ 5 marks] 2. Calculate the 3 yearly and 5 yearly averages of the data in table below. [ 10 marks] Table 1: Production data from 1988 to 1997 Ye 198 198 199 199 199 199 199 199 199 199 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ar 8 Pro 15 18 16 22 19 24 20 28 22 30 duc tio n (in La kh ton ) 3. (a) What is meant by secular trend? Discuss any two methods of isolating trend values in a time series. [ 5 Marks] (b)What is seasonal variation of a time series? Describe the various methods you know to evaluate it and examine their relative merits. [ 5 marks] 4. The probability that a contractor will get an electrical job is 0.8, he will get a plumbing job is 0.6 and he will get both 0.48. What is the probability that he get at least one? Is the probabilities of getting electrical and plumbing job are independent? [ 10 marks]

5. (a) Discuss the errors that arise in statistical survey. [ 5 marks] (b) What is quota sampling and when do we use it? [ 5 marks] Fall 2011- August drive

6. (a) Why do we use a chi-square test? [ 5 marks] (b) Why do we use analysis of variance? [ 5 marks]

Master of Business Administration - MBA Semester 1 Subject Code MB0041 Subject Name Financial and Management Accounting 4 Credits
(Book ID: B1130) Assignment Set- 2 (60 Marks) Note: Each question carries 10 Marks. Answer all the questions. Q.1 Selected financial information about Vijay merchant company is given below: 2010 2009