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MS-3 – june-2011
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MS-3 : ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT
1. Examine the interaction between economic environment and business management. How the environment and management influence each other ? Explain with suitable examples.
2. "The economic environment of business exercises a strong influence on the non-economic environment of business and vice versa". Briefly discuss citing specific interactions.
3. "India today has one of the most diversified industrial structures in the world." Examine the basic structural changes in the economy in the light of the above statement.
5. What are the principal elements of Industrial Policy of 1980 ? Compare it with the Industrial Policy of 1991 and discuss.
6. "Foreign investment and technology will largely be beneficial to India's industrialisation and economic development". In the light of this discuss foreign investment policy and foreign collaborations in the post reform period.
7. Write short notes on any four of the following :
(a) Changing role of Government
(b) Industrial Sickness
(c) Revenue Deficit
(d) Rao - Manmohan Model of Development
(e) Administered Prices
MS-3 – Dec-2007
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MS-3 : ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT
1. "The management movement in India has been relatively strong and distinct." Discuss the statement giving examples.
2. Explain industrial sickness. What are the factors responsible for sickness in small scale industry ? What remedial measures would you suggest for tackling the problem ?
3. Critically examine whether the regulatory and promotional policy framework is in accordance with the following goals and objectives of the economy :
(a) To achieve full employment, and
(b) To reduce inequalities in income and wealth.
4. What is the role of external debt in the economic development of a country and what are the implications of a growing external debt ? What measures are needed to check the growth of debt servicing burden ?
5- critically examine the Indian financial system in detail.
6. Comment on the following statements :
(a) Government involvement in Indian economy is a necessity.
(b) currently, consumers in India are conscious of their rights.
(c) Managers in the public sector are simirar to those in private sector; it is the work culture which is the impediment to higher efficiency.
(d) Although business is an economic activity, economic environment of business cannot be considered in isolation. It has to be considered in line with other social, cultural and technological factors.
(e) By keeping the doors open to multinational corporations, India is able to proceed along the.desired path of development.
7. Write short notes on any four :
(a) Social security
(b) Economic reforms and poverty
{c) Social responsibilities of business
(d) Mixed economy
(e) Economic growth
(f) Balance of payments
Ms-3 Dec 2008
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MS-3 : ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT
1. Explain the critical elements of economic environment, giving examples. What, according to you, are the landmark developments of economic environment in India ?
2; Critically evaluate impact of' structural changes in Indian industry on the industrial growth experience.
3. Discuss the issues and impediments to growth of India's foreign trade in the post-reform period.
4. Critically examine the tax reforms and rccent developments in the taxation policy and its impact on the fiscal position of the govemment.
5. Write short notes on any four of the following :
(a) Role of the Government
(b) Industrial Sickness
(c) Public Accountability
(d) Administered Prices
(e) Public Debt
Ms-3 Dec 2009
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MS-3 : ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT
1. (a) Explain the critical elements of social environment of business.
(b) Discuss the business implications of social developments, industrialisation process and management culture.
2. (a) What are the factors responsible for industrial sickness ? Discuss with reference to both SSI and non SSI sectors.
b) How can the problem of industrial sickness be tackled ? Discuss with reference to both SSI and non SSI sectors.
3. Critically examine the Industrial Licensing policy. Discuss its relevance in the current scenario.
4. Briefly discuss the foreign investment policy in India in the post reform period i.e. 1991 onwards. What impact did liberalisation have on the quantum of FDI inflows into India ?
5. Write short notes on any four of the following :
a) Globalisation
b) Inflation
(c) Social responsibility of business
d) Public sector
e) Debt servicing burden
Ms-3 Dec 2010
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MS-3 : ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT
1. Define Economic Development. State a few indications of economic development in the Indian Context. Briefly discuss the major structural changes experienced by the Indian economy.
2. Discuss the impact of population growth on per capita income and its growth in India.
3. Explain the major structural changes in the Indian Industry since economic reforms were undertaken.
4. Discuss the main features of post 1991 policies on development in India. Do you agree with the statement that while the policies succeeded on growth, they failed on equity?
5. (a) Define market failure and government failure. What kind of consensus seems to be emerging with regard to the role of government in the current scenario ? How and Why ?
(b) Discuss the trends in India’s Foreign Trade over the last two decades.
6. Comment on each of the following statements :
(a) Regional disparities to be removed by encouraging balanced regional development.
(b) India’s current account is fully convertible and capital account is partially convertible.
(c) Foreign capital and technology will largely be beneficial to India’s industrialization and economic development.
(d) The concept mixed economy is still relevant in India.
7. Write short notes on any four of the following :
(a) Cash Reserve Ration and Statutory Liquidity Ratio.
(b) Gross Domestic Product and Gross National Product.
(c) Over the Counter Exchange of India (OTCEI)
(d) Gandhian Model of Development.
(e) Foreign Institutional Investment
Ms-3 Dec 2011
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MS-3 : ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT
1."Management movement in India has been strong and distinct compared to trade unionism and consumerism". Discuss the statement highlighting the implications of professionalisation of management.
2. Briefly analyse the growth and structure of private sector. What according to you are the major differences between private and public sector ?
3. Analyse the major trends in the growth of India's foreign trade. Also discuss why developing country needs to participate in Foreign Trade ?
4. Critically examine the recommendations of the Tax Reforms Committee.
5. Write short notes on any four of the following.
(a) Laissez - faire type of Economy.
(b) Industrial Licensing
(c) OTCEI (Over the Table Counter Exchange of India)
(d) Balance of Payment Account.
(e) Economic Reforms and control of inflation
MS-2 June 2007
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MS-2 : MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
l. Explain the scope and importance of HRM in the present day context. Differentiate between traditional personnel function and HRD.
2. What is Human Resource Planning (HRP) ? Discuss the process of HRP and the problems associated with it.
3. Discuss the concept of competency mapping. Briefly explain the methods of competency mapping
4. What is HRD System ? Enlist the principles in designing an HRD system.
5. Write short notes on any three of the following :
(a) Fringe benefits
(b) Trade Union recognition
(c) Grievance handling
(d) Outsourcing
(e) Importance of team
MS-2 June 2008
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MS-2 : MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
l. Explain the scope and components of HRM. Cite suitable illustrations.
2. Define and describe Human Resource plannihg, the associated problems and the guidelines for making it more effective.
3 Define and describe the competency mapping and its various methods.
4 Explain the concept of Human Resource Development (HRD). Discuss the principles of designing HRD system for an organization.
5- write short notes on any three of the foilowing :
(a) HR accounting
(b) Pay Equity
(c) Stock options
(d) Induction programmes
(e) Mentoring
Ms-2 june-2009
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MS-2 : MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
1. Define HRM and differentiate it from traditional Personnel Management. Outline the objectives and functions of HRM.
2. Evaluate the importance of Performance Appraisal (PA) in an organisation. Compare any two methods of PA and their merits and demerits.
3. What is HRP ? Discuss Human Resource Planning Process.
4. Analyse the need for training in an organisation. How can you make Training a strategic managerial function? Discus
5. Write short notes on any three of the following :
(a) ]ob Analysis
(b) Indiscipline
(c) Quality circle
(d) Succession planning
(e) Employee stock option plan
Ms-2 june-2010
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MS-2 : MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
1.Highlight the objectives of HRM ? Briefly explain various HR functions with suitable examples.
2.Discuss the concept of mobility and explain the concept with reference to Promotion and Transfer. Explain with example.
3. Briefly describe the essential elements to be considered for structuring an Assessment centre.
4. Define Training and Retraining. Discuss how training can be converted into a strategic function. Explain with suitable examples.
5. Write short notes on any three of the following :
a) selection Tests
b) growth of Trade Union movement in India
c) employer's Association
d) workers participation in management
(e) Indiscipline
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Ms-2 June 2011
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MS-2 : MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
1. Describe the steps and pre- requisites to be followed in Grievance Handling Procedure. Briefly discuss Grievance Management in Indian Industry.
2. Discuss the challenges faced by an HR Manager and how managing challenges would facilitate the efficient use of Resources.
3. Describe the Process of Performance Appraisal. Discuss any two methods of Appraisal and their advantages and Disadvantages.
4. Briefly discuss the importance of outsourcing in the present day business scenario and discuss how outsourcing can be made successful.
5. Write short notes on any three of the following :
(a) Employee Lay off.
(b) Assessment Centre.
(c) Employee Empowerment.
(d) Mentoring.
(e) Succession Planning.
Ms-2 Dec 2007
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MS-2 : MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
l; Explain different objectives and supporting functions of HRM, citing suitable examples.
2. Define recruitment and differentiate it from. selection. Discuss different methods of recruitment.
3. Discuss the concept of potential assessment and its uses-. Explain competency mapping.
4. What are the basic principles of compensation administration ? Analyse the wage strucfure in India, citing suitable examples.
5. Write short notes.
(a) Grievance handling procedure
(b) Roles and obiectives of trade unions
(c) Mentoring
(d) Succession planning
(e) Industrial democracy
Ms-2 Dec 2008
Written by sales@mbaonlinepapers.com sales@mbaonlinepapers.comMS-2 - DEC, 2008
MS-2 : MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
1. Outline the objectives and functions of HRM with suitable examples.
2. Explain the concept of organisational socialisation. Discuss socialisation factors in organisational set-ups with suitable exdmples.
3. Discuss the objectives of performance coaching. Describe the process of coaching citing examples.
4. Discuss the role of Industrial Democracy in empowerrnent of workers
Write short notes on any three of the following :
(a) Job design
(b) Outsourcing
(c) Potential appraisal
(d) SuccessionPlanning
(u) Mentoring
Ms-2 Dec 2009
Written by sales@mbaonlinepapers.com sales@mbaonlinepapers.comMS-2 - DEC, 2009
MS-2 : Human resource management
1. What are the important factors for determining wage structure of an organisation ? Discuss about any incentive scheme and bring out its some merit.
2. Discuss about various socialisation factors in an organisation and their impact on employees.
3. Differentiate between recruitment and selection. Briefly discuss any two Recruitment Processes and their advantages and disadvantages.
4. Define Worker's Participation in Management (WPM). Briefly discuss the pre-requisites for effective workers' participation
5. Write short notes on any three of the following :
a) Job description
b) Red Hot Stove Rule
c) Potential Assessment
d) Training, evaluation
(e) Employers Association in India
