Child labour is a violation of human rights. India is sadly the home to the largest number of child labourers in the world. Children are engaged as household servants and are also employed by hotels, service stations, food stalls, workshops, construction sites, carpet industries, etc. They are even employed in hazardous and unhygienic forms of […]
Business Management
International Marketing: Concepts, questions, projects
International Marketing: concepts, questions, projects. Global / International marketing refers to the marketing of products or services outside of a firm’s home country (domestic audience). By pursuing internal expansion, a firm stands to gain several benefits such as increases sales, increased brand awareness, and develop a global audience. Academic Questions Question: How can we define […]
Companies Act 2013: Overview
Companies Act 2013: Overview and examples. The New Company Act, 2013 replaced the Companies Act, 1956 by revising the law as per the requirements of the international best practices as well in keeping with the needs of the current economic environment in India. Companies Act, 2013 The Indian Companies Act 2013 is an Act of […]
Green Manufacturing
Green Manufacturing is a method of manufacturing that minimizes waste and pollution achieved through research and process design. It is also a method that supports and sustains a renewable way of producing products and/or services that do not harm us or the environment. MBA (management) questions on Green Management. Q) Green Manufacturing is important because […]
Activity-based costing (ABC)
Activity-based costing (ABC) is an accounting method where costs are assigned to products (via overhead activities) in a more logical manner compared to the traditional approach where costs are usually allocated based on machine hours. ABC traces overhead costs to the various activities within the business and then assigns those costs to objects. It’s a […]
Enterprise resource planning (ERP): concepts, questions, projects
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is the management of core business processes, often in real-time and helped by software and technology. SAP is a popular ERP Software that offers a wide range of enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications including customer relationship management (CRM), financial management, human capital management, product lifecycle management, and supply chain management. Questions […]
Quality management (TQM and related concepts)
Quality management: TQM and related concepts, notes. Total Quality Management (TQM) Total Quality Management (TQM) is a management approach that focusses on providing unparalleled customer satisfaction and aims for continuous improvement of business operations. TQM is an improvement approach that focuses on how operations and other related processes should be managed and improved. It focuses […]
Business Management: Subjects & Syllabus
Business Management is the study of various organizational functions such as strategy, operations & production, finance, human resources, administrative, sales & marketing, and others. Here are the key subjects that are typically taught in Business Management: Core Management Functions Principles of Management – planning, organizing, leading, and controlling Strategic Management – long-term planning and competitive […]
Environmental Management (Environmental Studies): MBA Assignments, Projects
Environmental management is the study of sustainable use of resources, minimizing environmental impact, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. This subject teaches strategies and practices for reducing an organization’s ecological footprint and promoting environmental sustainability. Business activities of large firms are capable of causing environmental degradation and destroying the lands of the local inhabitants and […]
How to write an academic essay: Top tips/hacks
When in school or college, as students, you’re often required to write an essay within a stipulated time. Thus, it is important to know how to write a killer essay. The key to writing a good essay is keeping it crisp and interesting with short sentences. The aim is to not be repetitive and be […]
How to write the perfect Synopsis for Engineering Projects
Engineering students in Mumbai have to do a project in the final year, and they have to submit a project synopsis as part of the final project submission. Here we take a look at the various things that you should ideally include in a project synopsis. Things you need to include in project synopsis: Project […]
Techniques of conflict resolution and management
Conflict management: why conflicts occur and various techniques tp resolve conflicts. What is Conflict? Conflict is an inevitable part of personal, organizational and societal life. We all experience conflict of one kind or the others in our life, group organization and society, Conflicts arise due to competition, differences in values, attitudes, experiences, goals and perception […]
Marketing: Strategy, Planning and other concepts
Marketing Strategy concepts, questions, projects. Strategic marketing is what is being carried out by a business that has clearly documented marketing strategy that is guiding all its marketing activity. It covers things like Mission, Vision and Values, Objectives, Target audience, Competitive Positioning. Strategic marketing helps an organisation differentiates itself from the competition so that it […]
IT Infrastructure Management
IT infrastructure refers to the various hardware, software, network resources and services in any company, required for the existence, operation and management of an enterprise IT environment. The information technology (IT) infrastructure of any company usually consists of various kinds of hardware. software, networks and services that the firm needs to function effectively. A firm […]
Data Analytics: concepts, questions, projects
What is Data Analytics? Data analytics (DA) is the process of examining data sets in order to draw conclusions about the information they contain, increasingly with the aid of specialized systems and software. It involves examining large and varied sets of data to uncover hidden patterns, unknown correlations, market trends, customer preferences and other useful […]
Big data for Digital Business
Big Data & Business Analytics: This involves analyzing and systematically extract information from huge and complex data sets. Data Fundamentals Database: an organised collection of data Data warehouse: large store of data accumulated from a wide range of sources within a company and used to guide management decisions. A database management system (DBMS) is a […]
Data Warehousing [MBA]
Data warehousing is a technique used for collecting and managing data from varied sources to provide meaningful business insights. It is electronic storage of large amount of data by a business, designed for query and analysis instead of transaction processing. It is a process of transforming data into information and making it available to users. […]
Smart IoT systems: Beginners guide
IoT is short for Internet of Things. The Internet of Things refers to the ever-growing network of physical objects that feature an IP address for internet connectivity, and the communication that occurs between these objects and other Internet-enabled devices and systems. Assignment questions on this topics. What are the factors you need to consider while […]
Cloud Computing: Concepts and Case Studies
Learn about Cloud Computing, its architecture, issues, economic considerations of the cloud, new digital business models and opportunities for innovation offered by cloud-based systems. Top cloud offerings include Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Services, Windows Azure and Salesforce.com. What is Cloud Computing? Cloud computing is a computing environment in which software and storage are provided […]
Understanding Control Charts
Control chart is a statistical tool that shows whether a process is in control or not. Control chart is commonly used as an improvement tool. A control chart plots a quality characteristic statistic in a time-ordered sequence. A center line indicates the process average, and two other horizontal lines called the lower and upper control […]
