Management Answers

You are a manufacturer of tennis balls in the Mumbai Suburbs. Recently, you got an order to supply 1200 units of the same on a monthly basis. The cost of carrying an inventory of such tennis balls is 1.80 per unit on yearly basis. The production process requires a setup cost on a per run basis of Rs. 1000.

Compute:

a. The EOQ, and define the need of computing the EOQ

b. The Optimum number of orders and optimum period of supply

You have been appointed as IT Head of a soon to be opened Retail chain store by the name of “India Retail Store” which will have branches all over India. India Retail store is a Private Limited company. Highlight atleast 5 security threats that a bank may face in today’s times and suggest 5 innovative IT security mechanisms to ensure that such threats do not harm your Retail store chain & that your systems remain as secure as ever

Critically discuss the role of HR in ensuring that an organization goes "beyond survival" and focuses "on a 'thrive' mindset"

Which “Smart” city in the world will you choose as a benchmark to emulate some of the best practices of that city into mysore? Provide atleast 3 reasons with brief descriptions behind your choice of choosing that particular city as a benchmark?

Where would you position Amazon products or services in their product life cycles and why do you say so?

Discuss the various product design that Amazon use it for its products and services

Suppose that you work at a company titled ‘Light House’. The IT Team has recently

introduced a new software titled ‘CARE’ making it convenient for the employees to stay

updated with company’s operations and updates. As a coordinator, compose an

information memo to all the staff members of your company sharing the latest

development regarding the new software. Think of an ideal date, time and venue for the

hands-on training to use this software and share this schedule with all employees. Also,

encourage all employees to attend and participate in the training.

Choose any e-Governance initiative of any country in the world which is aimed at helping

the poor & the needy sections of the society.

Enlist atleast 10 benefits of having implemented this system for the benefit of this downtrodden section.

Steve, VP- HR and Samantha, the Business Head can never agree on the ways to

increase organisational effectiveness of their advertising business. Steve focusses more

on the different levels of maintaining organisational effectiveness but Samantha is more

in favor of taking up a specific approach. In this context,

In your opinion, why do you think that Samantha is more in favor of the Goal approach

in spite of its loopholes?

Steve, VP- HR and Samantha, the Business Head can never agree on the ways to

increase organisational effectiveness of their advertising business. Steve focusses more

on the different levels of maintaining organisational effectiveness but Samantha is more

in favor of taking up a specific approach. In this context,

Discuss how Steve will implement the organisational effectiveness on the different

levels.