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SEM 3 OM FALL 2014-2015 ASSIGNMENTS

SEM 3 OM FALL 2014 ASSIGNMENTS

OM0010 OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

 

1. Define operations strategy. What are the differences between manufacturing and service organisations in terms of operations strategy?

[Definition of operations

List and explain differences between manufacturing and service organisations in terms of operations strategy]

 

2. Explain the characteristics of services.

[Explanation of characteristics of services]

 

3. What is inventory control? Explain the factors considered in inventory control.

[Definition of inventory control

Explanation of factors considered in inventory control]

 

4. Explain the applications of queuing models

[Give the different applications of the queuing models]

 

5. Write short notes on Markov analysis.

[Definition of Markov analysis.

Characteristics of Markov analysis.

Assumptions of Markov analysis.

Applications of Markov analysis.]

 

6. Describe the various types of decision making models.

[List the models

Describe the 3 decision making models]

 

OM0011- ENTERPRISES RESOURCE PLANNING

 

1 Explain the relationship between business functions and business processes in the insurance sector

[Explaining the terminologies business function and business processes]

Explaining the relationship with insurance example]

Drawing the relationship with a diagram]

 

2 Explain ERP selection process

[Explaining ERP selection process]


3 Earlier payroll systems used the systems which were more than process time sheets, print payroll checks and keep total so f annual wages and deductions. Present day systems used computer-based system that optimizes the collection, collation, transfer and presentation of information throughout an organisation. Explain the various Roles of MIS. Explain decision support system and its advantages and disadvantages

[4 roles of MIS

Defining decision Support system

Advantages and disadvantages of DSS]

 

4 Evaluate the role of vendor evaluation sub-module of the materials management module

[explaining vendor evaluation

Explaining the role of vendor evaluation sub module]

 

5 Write short notes on

a. Sub-modules of CRM

b. Features of human resource management module

[a. Explaining the 3 sub-modules of CRM

b. Listing at least 4 features]

 

6 a. Explain some of the technologies provided by PeopleSoft Inc.

b. Explain the different modules under MFG/PRO application

[a. Explaining 3 technologies

b. Explaining 4 modules]

 

 

OM0012- SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

 

1 Write short notes on:

Intermodal transportation

Capacitated plant location model

Bulk shipments

Purchasing strategies

 

2 Discuss the steps involved in the measurement of supplier performance.

A Listing of the steps involved in the measurement of supplier performance

Explanation of the steps involved in the measurement of supplier performance

 

3 Write short notes on:

Lead time reduction

Cross docking

Distributor integration

E-sourcing

 

4 What are the issues faced in global supply chain?

A Explanation of the issues faced in global supply chain

 

5 What is standardization? Explain the four approaches to standardization?

A Explanation of standardization

Description of the approaches to standardization

 

6 Discuss the impacts of e-commerce on SCM.

A Listing of the impacts of e-commerce on SCM

Explanation of impacts of e-commerce on SCM

 

OM 0013 – ADVANCED PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

 

1 Explain the methods that are used by an organisation to improve its productivity.

[Describe the 2 methods commonly used by an organisation to improve its productivity

Job analysis

Work study]

 

2 Write short notes on Line of Balance(LOB) technique.

[Where is LOB used

Definition of LOB

Steps in LOB technique]

 

3 a. Discuss the role of the government in deciding and selecting a plant location.

b. Describe the process of aggregate planning

[a.Discuss the role of the government in deciding and selecting a plant location in the backward regions of India

Discuss the role of the government in balancing the regional development – with reference to organisation locating their bases in developed areas

b. explain the aggregate planning process with the help of an example]

 

4 What are the factors an organization considers while selecting material handling equipment?

[Explanation of the various factors an organization considers while selecting material handling]

 

5 Explain the steps in ISO 9000 registration and list any 4 advantages of ISO 9000 series.

[Explanation of steps

Advantages]

 

6 Write short notes:

Value Stream Mapping (VSM)

[Explanation of VSM

Advantages of VSM

Steps the organization performs to create VSM]

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