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Find an optimal solution and the associated cost using Stepping - Stone Techniques. Illustrate out clearly your answer.
Formulate the LP problem of deciding how much the manufacturer must manufacture. Work out this linear program graphically.
Critically measure the significance of Public Expenditure Management (PEM). Critically measure the significance of Performance Budgeting in Public Sector.
Define the term international marketing. Why is it necessary for a company to master the art of international marketing in the current competitive times?
What do you understand by concept of “total costs” in storage? What do you understand by concept of “trade-offs” in distribution? Give three (3) examples to support your answer
Illustrate and discuss how logistics is related to the marketing effort and contribute to the long term profitability of organizations.
Illustrate out a bid evaluation methodology for the procurement of 10 heavy duty photocopiers with an estimated price of Rs 8 million.
Discuss and describe the mechanism of a typical Reverse Auction in public procurement. Compare and contrast public sector procurement with procurement in private sector.
Make a distinction between Reactive and Proactive purchasing. Procurement should be considered as a cyclical process guided by certain principles. Determine the procurement cycle.
Propose five measures for promoting ethical behaviour among procurement practitioners so as to prevent corrupt practices in the public procurement.
Illustrate out FIVE (5) contributions of a Public Body in performance management in procurement and supply.
Environmental effects on organizations can be summarized largely under six (6) categories. Using the grid which is below, list one likely environmental influence which a food processing enterprise m
Illustrate out the role of the procurement and supply management professional in managing risks in organisation. Discuss and illustrate out how an organisation can manage procurement integrity risks.
Why must management delegate some responsibility and authority in large complex organisations? Why, in practice, many managers are reluctant to delegate and attempt to do many routine matters themse
Which dimensions do the modern definitions of intelligence emphasize? Elaborate on each of these concepts. Which two aspects of intelligence have been proposed by Raymond Cattell and Associates? Def
What do you understand by cost-plus pricing method? Why is its application specifically problematic in service industries?
Write down and illustrate out the Black-Scholes European call option pricing formula. Discuss and explain how call prices it delivers change with each of the inputs to the computations.
The separation of ownership and control of corporate firm has given rise to what is called ‘a positive and normative divide’ in explaining managerial behaviour.
Explain and discuss the pecking-order theory of capital structure and describe the implications associated with it that are at odds with trade-off theory.
Illustrate out the four kinds of structural organisational changes which are enabled by information technology? What kinds of software and software tools do we require to run our business?
By making use of instances of your choice make a distinction between Transaction Processing Systems, Management Information Systems, and Decision Support Systems.
“The study of management in public domain requires a distinctive approach as management in public sector organizations has unique characteristic:
Using the process and concrete instances, describe David McClelland Achievement Motivation Theory. Identify and illustrate any three causes of stress. Demonstrate your answer using instances.
Discuss and explain the use of technique of ‘Value Chain Analysis’ in conducting an internal appraisal of a company’s competitive weaknesses and strengths.
“We attempt to explain and describe public policy by the use of various analytic models (namely institutional model, rational model, Incremental model, Group model and Elite model)”.