Friday, 2 January 2015

BUSINESS COMMUNICATION. Business Strategy.Apparel Production Management. Brand Mgmt. ARAVIND 9901366442.doc

CASE STUDY ANSWERS
ASSIGNMENT SOLUTIONS
PROJECT REPORTS AND THESIS

ISBM / IIBMS / IIBM / ISMS / KSBM / NIPM
SMU / SYMBIOSIS / XAVIER / NIRM / PSBM / NSBM ISM / IGNOU / IICT / ISBS / LPU / ISM&RC / NMIMS ISBS / MANIPAL / GARUDA / HIMALAYA / IMT / IC MIND / IACT / UPES / IIMRT

MBA - EMBA - BMS - GDM - MIS - MIB
DMS - DBM - PGDM - BBMDBA - PGDM


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Advertising


1. What is advertising? Bring out clearly the changing concept of advertising in modern business world.

2. Explain the objectives and functions of advertisement manager.

3. What is advertisement budget? How do you determine optimal expenditure through advertisement budget?

4. What are the characteristics of advertising media? Explain..

5. Write a short note on:
a) Visual layout. b) Production traffic copy.

6. How do you measure the effectiveness of advertisement? Explain.

7. Define sales promotion? Explain the types of sales promotion.

8. Explain the merits and demerits publicity. 



Apparel Production Management


1. Discuss elaborately on the product types and organisation of clothing industry.
2. Explain in detail the production planning and different departments of a garment industry
3. Discuss in detail on the pricing policies and factors affecting pricing policies.
4. Explain how the basic work measurement is carried out.
5. Explain in detail ten point and Dallas systems of fabric inspection systems.
6. Discuss on the functions of finance department.
 7. Answer any 2 short notes
 (i) Fashion trends. (ii) Seasons in apparel export. (iii) Four point system.
1. Sample approval. 2. Production planning. 3. Merchandise inventory turnover. 4. Definitions of quality. 5. Purchase order. 6. Information technology in apparel industry. 7. Quality standards.



Apparel Production Management



  1. The machine requirement in detail for manufacturing 300000 pieces a month with a description of the kind of machinery?  ( 10 Marks)
  2. The total plan for the Man power in terms of cutting unit, Finishing Unit and the washing unit as well as the administration staff? ( 10 Marks)
  3. How many different production lines would you suggest provided the monthly requirement of 300000 pieces will be made in 10 different styles? ( 10 Marks)

  1. The Production planning schedule for all 3 units for the next 6 months. ( 15 Marks)
  2. The Overtime planning divided amongst all 3 units provided that each unit works for 25 days in a month. ( Different plan for Stitching and Printing) ( 10 marks)
  3. The printing plan of unit#3 – Is it feasible to invest in additional capacity or to outsource the printing? ( 5 marks)

1. The operation break down in a stitching unit with a process flow for the following garments
4.      A. The basic 5 pocket jeans (10 Marks)
5.      B. The basic Formal single pocket shirt (10 Marks)



Brand Management



  1. As a Management consultant give your comments on Burnol as a brand.
      2.   What do you understand by the concept of a Brand?  Describe the characteristics of Brands.
      3.   a.         Define the Brand Image. Explain the dimensions of Brand Image.             
b.         What is meant by Brand Identity? Explain the different elements of Brand                         Identity.                                                                                                                    
     4.    Discuss in detail the different stages of brand building process.
     5.    a.         What is Brand Audit?  Explain its importance.                                                                                    
b.         Describe the two steps in brand audit.                                                                                       
     6.    “Positioning is an outcome of our perceptions about the brand relative to the competing     
              brands”        – Discuss with examples.
     7.    How do consumers perceive and choose brands? Discuss. 
     8.    What are the different phases of strategic brand management process?
     9.    Discuss the “TEN COMMANDMENTS” of Global Branding.



Business Strategy


i.        What is the best option, in your view, for DD?
ii.     Analyze the SWOT factors the DD has.
iii.   Why do you think that the proposed alternative is the best?
a) What is SWOT Analysis?
b) What are the strength of PTC?
c) What are the weaknesses of PTC for entering into the branded snacks market?
d) What kind of marketing strategy was formulated and implemented for Ringo?
       e) What else need to be done by Ringo so as to enlarge its market?

i. What do you understand by the term Vision? What is the difference between ‘Vision’ and ‘Mission’? What vision Dr. Sukumar has at the time of inheritance of Dey’s lab? Has it been achieved?              
ii.   For           growth           what   business   strategy   has   been      adopted   by   Dr.      Sukumar?    
iii.What         is   the            marketing   strategy   of   Dr.        Sukumar       to   overtake  its            competitors?
iv. In your opinion what could be the biggest weakness in Dr. Sukumar’s business strategy?


1.       Identify and discuss briefly, the three themes of strategy implementation of activating strategies, managing change and achieving effectiveness in the case of Deepak Nitrite.
2.      picking up data from the case, demonstrate how formulation and implementation of strategy are interdependent.


BUSINESS COMMUNICATION


1.         What qualities does a person need to be a good proofreader ? Are such qualities inborn, or can they be learned ?
2.         Proofread the following sentence :
            application of these methods in stores in San Deigo nd Cinncinati have resulted in a 30 drop in robberies an a 50 percent decling in violence there, according at the developers if the security system, Hanover brothrs, Inc.

1.         Explain how watching a movie from another country might help you prepare to interpret nonverbal behavior from that culture correctly.
2.         One of your co-workers is originally from Saudi Arabia. You like him, and the two of you work well together.  However, he stands so close when you speak with him that it makes you very uncomfortable. Do you tell him of your discomfort, or do you try to cover it up ?

1.         Think back over the lessons you’ve learned in life.  How did you benefit from some one telling you the truth about something you were doing wrong ?
2.         With a partner, role-play a situation in which one of you is the boss and the other an employee.  The boss is angry because the employee repeatedly arrives late for work, takes long lunches, and leaves 5 to 10 minutes early.  However, the employee’s work is always excellent.  After the role-play, analyze what the boss did right and what could be improved.

1.         Review two sales letters for content.  List the “Puffery” statements in each          letter.
2.         Note any statements in these sales letters that appear questionable to you.  Rewrite one of the statements, carefully choosing words that won’t be misleading to consumers. 

1.         What advantages and disadvantages do you see in asking store managers at Mrs. Fields to file electronic troubleshooting reports immediately on the company’s intranet ?
2.         What kinds of electronic reports might a company want to post on its website ? 




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