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BBA – 305 PRODUCTION & OPERATION MANAGEMENT

Model Questions based on Previous years Question Papers

UNIT – I

Qs. 1 : Explain the importance of Production & Operation Management in current scenario. Why it has become an integral part of Business Education ? State with examples. [BBA-IP: Dec. 2011]

Qs. 2 : Operation Management is becoming a very important subject in Business Education in the last few decades. Explain the importance of Production & Operation Management & why it is an integral part of Business Education. State with example. [BBA-IP: Dec. 2010]

Qs. 3 : Compare production planning & control operations in intermittent & continuous manufacturing systems. [BBA-IP: Dec. 2009]

Qs. 4 : Critically examine the nature & significance of the study of Operations Management. Briefly discuss the challenges faced by an Operations Manager. [BBA-IP: Dec. 2007]

Qs. 5 : Differentiate between Product design & Service design. Analyse the characteristics of a good Service design. [BBA-IP: Dec. 2007]

Qs. 6 : Define planning. Distinguish amongst Strategic planning, Operations planning & Futuristic planning. [BBA-IP: Dec. 2007]

Qs. 7 : What is the difference between Operation & Production management ? Explain various functions of Operations management. [BBA-IP: Dec. 2007]

Qs. 8 : Describe various operation functions in a manufacturing organization. Distinguish between manufacturing & service operations. [BBA-IP: Dec. 2006]

Qs. 9 (a) : What are the various operation management decisions ? Explain

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