Score Card Registration Number: Name: Subject: Assignment Status As On: 200525262 Rambabu Sirisetty Strategic Management 09/04/2006 Result for this Assignment Assignment Date 09/04/2006 Number of Correct Questions 43 Number of Skipped Questions 6 Number of Wrong Questions 4 Total Questions attempted 53 Total Marks obtained 94 Out of 100. Result Pass Click here to view the list of attempted question and answers. LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question Business is rated on which dimensions Correct Answer Market attractiveness , Business strength Your Answer Market attractiveness , Business strength Select The Blank Question ________ support managers by keeping track of the elementary activities & transactions of the organization such as sales, receipts, raw materials etc. Correct Answer Operational level systems Your Answer Operational level systems Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question The preparation of ETOP involves Correct Answer dividing environment into sectors , sub factors , analyze impact of each sector & sub factor on organization , description of impact of each subfactor into a statement which is positive, neutral or negative. Your Answer dividing environment into sectors , sub factors , analyze impact of each sector & sub factor on organization , description of impact of each subfactor into a statement which is positive, neutral or negative. Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question Macro environment Correct Answer Political- legal , socio-cultural , economic-demographic Your Answer Political- legal , socio-cultural , economic-demographic Select The Blank Question Titan going into setting their won retail outlets- this is ________ integration. Correct Answer vertical ( forward ) Your Answer vertical ( forward ) Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Strategic management is concerned with Correct Answer long- range planning Your Answer long- range planning Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Strategic management deals with Correct Answer Business process Your Answer Business process Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Horizontal integration is concerned with Correct Answer product lines Your Answer product lines Select The Blank Question A hardware manufacture enters into software is an example of ________ integration. Correct Answer horizontal Your Answer vertical ( forward) Select The Blank Question Bajaj started manufacturing of sunny is an example of ________. Correct Answer concentration strategy Your Answer concentration strategy Select The Blank Question Value chain analysis is an effective tool for ________. Correct Answer internal analysis Your Answer internal analysis True/False Question Undec the social goals the responsibilities with regard to employees includes prociding maximum possible satisfaction to consumer providing quality goods & services at reasonable prices. Correct Answer False Your Answer False Multiple Choice Single Answer Question T in SWOT, refers to Correct Answer unfavorable conditions in external environment. Your Answer unfavorable conditions in external environment. Select The Blank Question Module of Flotilla strikes an optimum balance of ________ and flexibility Correct Answer Standardisation Your Answer Standardisation True/False Question Timing of measurement before hand serves the purpose of evaluation. Correct Answer False Your Answer False Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question Factors to be considered in political- legal environmental scanning are Correct Answer govt. policies, stability, philosophy of govt. , legal system, implementation, infrastructure , import-export Your Answer govt. policies, stability, philosophy of govt. , legal system, implementation, infrastructure , import-export Multiple Choice Single Answer Question These are moves that will pay off irrespective of what happens in the future Correct Answer No-regret moves Your Answer No-regret moves Multiple Choice Single Answer Question W in SWOT stands for Correct Answer inherent inadequacy of organization Your Answer inherent inadequacy of organization Multiple Choice Single Answer Question It indicates the degree of differentiation Correct Answer Structure Your Answer Structure Multiple Choice Single Answer Question It refers to formal and informal rules, regulations and procedures that complements the company structure Correct Answer Systems Your Answer Systems Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Strategic management deals with Correct Answer Business process Your Answer Business process Match The Following Question Correct Answer Your Answer Marketing a product Mass segmentation Mass segmentation Environmental Analysis Social, Political, legal & technology Social, Political, legal & technology Swot Analysis Matching, converting, Matching, converting, minimizing minimizing & avoiding strategies & avoiding strategies Marketing strategy Life cycle considerations Multiple Choice Single Answer Life cycle considerations Question Strategic management is concerned with Correct Answer long- range planning Your Answer long- range planning Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question Niche marketing means Correct Answer end user specialist , specific customer specialist , geographic specialist Your Answer end user specialist , specific customer specialist , geographic specialist Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question Factors encouraging joint ventures are Correct Answer uneconomical separate existence , risk of business gets shared , sharing competence of each other Your Answer uneconomical separate existence , risk of business gets shared , sharing competence of each other Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Strategic management is mainly the responsibility of Correct Answer Top Management Your Answer Top Management Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question They have time based utility Correct Answer Goals , Resources Your Answer Goals , Resources Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question Performance is affected by Correct Answer Distorted resource allocation , Inappropriate structure , Wrong motivational styles Your Answer Distorted resource allocation , Inappropriate structure , Wrong motivational styles Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question Core ideology Correct Answer core values , core purpose Your Answer core values , core purpose Multiple Choice Single Answer Question The tool used for decision making in 'A range of futures' scenario is Correct Answer Technology forecasting Your Answer Technology forecasting True/False Question Scheduling is a part of strategic management. Correct Answer False Your Answer False Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Concentric diversification means Correct Answer new activity related to existing business Your Answer new activity related to existing business Select The Blank Question Tata motors goal of reaching middle class two wheeler owners is a ________ category of goal. Correct Answer internal transformation Your Answer internal transformation True/False Question Style of a company are the patterns of actions taken by members of top management over a period of time Correct Answer True Your Answer True True/False Question Business ethics is how personal norms do not apply to activities & goals of a commercial firm. Correct Answer False Your Answer False True/False Question Under functional strategics we have vertical fit & horizontal fit. Correct Answer True Your Answer True Select The Blank Question ________ is a deep understanding of ones emotions, strengths, weaknesses, needs, drives & their effects on self and others. Correct Answer Self-awareness Your Answer Self-awareness Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question How does 'structure' reduce internal uncertainity arising out of human behaviour Correct Answer Control mechanism , Departmentalisation , Specialisation Your Answer Control mechanism , Departmentalisation Select The Blank Question The benefits of a change in process are defined in terms of ________ cost savings Correct Answer Labour Your Answer Labour True/False Question Getting new users is a position defense strategy. Correct Answer False Your Answer False True/False Question Counterfeiter copy but with a difference that can be seen. Correct Answer False Your Answer False Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Secondary sources of information are Correct Answer newspapers, magazines, journals etc. Your Answer newspapers, magazines, journals etc. Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question supplier & technological environment is concerned with Correct Answer quality & no. of suppliers , logistics , raw material , trends and rate of change of technology Your Answer quality & no. of suppliers , logistics , raw material , trends and rate of change of technology True/False Question The environment of any organization is "the aggregate of all conditions, events and influences that surround and affect it." Correct Answer True Your Answer True Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question An unhealthy portfolio has Correct Answer More dogs , Few stars Your Answer More dogs , Few stars True/False Question Numerator may bring short-term results, but there may be serious long-term sacrifices. Correct Answer False Your Answer False Match The Following Question Correct Answer Your Answer Fit SWOT analysis SWOT analysis Vision what a company wishes to what a company wishes to become or aspires to be. become or aspires to be. mission what the company is and why it what the company is and why it exists. exists. BHAG big headed audacious goals big headed audacious goals