Management Answers

2. Calculate the correlation between pairs (recommended below) of the following variables and write interpretation for each correlation coefficient. (Note: For the following pairs, correlation can be calculated using EXCEL.) (10 Marks)

Recommended Pairs:

1. Correlation between ‘number of female migrants for work/ employment’ v/s ‘Number of male migrants for work/ employment

2. Correlation between ‘number of female migrants _ Education’ v/s ‘Number of male migrants _Education’

3. Correlation between ‘number of female migrants _ Business’ v/s ‘Number of male migrants _ Business’

4. Correlation between ‘number of female migrants _ Marriage’ v/s ‘Number of male migrants _marriage’

Discuss steps of performing trend analysis on financial statements of any company. Perform comparative analysis on balance sheet of a company and discuss your findings.

Is perception management applicable during the pandemic in a work from home situation? Rationalize your opinion with steps and measures can help manage the process.

ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUREMERGING KNOWLEDGE. GLOBAL INSIGHTS. 6E

by Steven L. McShane, Mara Olekalns, Alex Newman and Angela Martin

Case Study — Chapter 11

Struggle For Development—a story of change and conflict*

Nuzhat Lotia, University of Melbourne

Discussion Questions

1)   What are the sources of conflict at SFD as it considers changes in organizational structure?

2)   What is the impact of the conflict?

3)   What conflict-handling styles can you see being used in relation to the issues of structural change at SFD?

4)   What conflict-handling style should be employed to resolve the conflict in this situation?

5)   What structural approaches can Ali and Amira employ to resolve the conflict and minimize the resistance to the proposed change in organizational structure?

3. Lemon Tree, a premium chain of hotels across the country has suffered tremendous losses during this pandemic and has hired you as a consultant in order to analyze the same

a. Can you explain Political, Economic and Social forces which have had an impact on the business?

b. Can you also help them apply the contingency approach of Modern approach in order to face the pandemic effectively?

Logic model is sometimes called M&E framework or programme theory, and this has five essential components namely, inputs, processes, outputs, outcomes and impacts. Draft a hypothetical logic model with these components of a programme of choice. (25 marks)

You are part of Pharma Company who has grown immensely during Covid times. Your company is planning to set up two more plants for manufacturing of vaccinations. As Procurement Manager help them to evaluate between leasing or buying two factory premises. Please support your answer with reasoning & mention advantages of selected option.

Individuals now have unlimited access to health information and as a result they have become actively involved in improving their health. There are now 70,000 health apps that monitor a variety of health data- health rate, blood pressure,sleep patterns, colroes intake, physical activity, bloid gulocose, chelostrol levels, and several otter parameters. This self monitoring information is set to increase, get more accurate and transform how healthcare will be delivered to the people. Cloud computing comes to the forefront here as it helps with storage of private and confidential patient data

MG Motors have been having a tough time from the time of their launch in India. They feel that there have been a lot of pilferages and wastage in their production and they need to sort it out as soon as possible. Also, the time taken to manufacture one unit of their cars is extremely high as compared to global benchmarks. They have hired you as a consultant for the same? Can you explain the concepts of JIT and Lean Production to them and help them apply the same in order to reduce their troubles?

One of the roads in Madhur's area got washed out during very heavy rains and he filed a request to Municipal Corporate for repairs and maintenance around 5 years before.

He was struggling to get his work done and even was not able to understand where the process is stuck. 

a. Is the Municipal Corporation coming under the RTI Act or not?