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Master of
Business Administration - MBA Semester 4
OM0018-Technology
Management
(Book ID:
B1979)
Assignment (60 Marks)
Note: Answer
all questions must be written within 300 to 400 words each. Each Question
carries 10 marks 6 X 10=60.
Q1. a. Explain Technology Management
at various levels
b. Discuss briefly about strategic
technology management.
Answer. a. Many
managers work in an organisation. However, these managers do not work at the
same level. They work and operate at different positions. Hierarchy of these
managerial positions is called Levels of
Management.
Q2. a. Write about the changing trends
in the industry
b. Explain the methods for Strategic
Analysis and Decision Making
Answer. a. 1. 'SMAC Stack' adoption to gain speed.
A manufacturing comeback is being driven by SMAC —
social, mobile, analytics and cloud. The SMAC Stack is becoming an essential
technology tool kit for enterprises and represents the next wave for driving
higher customer engagement and growth opportunities. The need to innovate is
forcing cultural change within a historically conservative "if it's not
broke don't fix it" industry, and SMAC is helping
Q3. a. Explain about the concept of
strategic planning
b. Describe the concept of technology
maps.
c. What is technology forecasting?
Answer. a. Strategic
planning is an organization's process
of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its
resources to pursue this strategy. It may also extend to control mechanisms for
guiding the implementation of the strategy. Strategic planning became prominent
in corporations during the 1960s and remains an important aspect of strategic
management. It is executed by strategic planners or strategists, who involve
many parties and research sources in their analysis of
Q4. What is the impact of the
technology change on the following?
a. Organizational productivity
b. Quality of work life
Answer. a. Technology
and Productivity Growth
"The strong performance of productivity growth in
the second half of the 1990s was in fact attributable to accelerating technical
change, not to poor measurement or to temporary factors."
Productivity is one of the most closely watched
indicators of long-term economic prospects. Rising productivity is the key to
making possible permanent increases in the standard of living. In Productivity
Growth in the 1990s: Technology, Utilization, or Adjustment (NBER Working Paper
No. 8359), authors
Q5. Demonstrate Global Information
System with neat diagram.
Answer. A global
information system (GIS) is any
information system which attempts to deliver the totality of measurable data
worldwide within a defined context.
The Global Information System (GIS) is a
global-coverage, core current strategic intelligence service for use only by
governments. It is not available to non-governmental subscribers. GIS
represents a base of more than 250,000 pages of data and images on 255+
countries and territories, updated daily, along with a constantly-growing
database of special reports on a wide range of specialist
Q6. Explain the conceptual framework
of Management of Technology with a neat diagram.
Answer. Technology
management is set of management
disciplines that allow organizations to manage their technological fundamentals
to create competitive advantage. Typical concepts used in technology management
are: technology strategy (a logic or role of technology in organization), technology
forecasting (identification of possible relevant technologies for the
organization, possibly through technology scouting), technology roadmap
(mapping technologies to business and market needs), and technology project
portfolio (a set of projects under development) and technology portfolio (a set
of
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