CENTRE FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION

ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI: CHENNAI – 600 025

06.05.2011
Centre for Distance Education

College of Engineering Study Centre

Set 6 Academic Year Batch -2009

Attention: Students of IV semester MBA

The IV semester MBA programme students are requested to prepare assignments for the topics given
below and submit the same to the office of the Coordinators of College of Engineering College study
centre on or before 5.00 PM, 5th June, 2011.

Set 6 Coordinator.
Note:
Office Timings: 10.00 AM to 5.00 PM
Saturday and Sundays working days till the submission of the assignments.
Weekly Holiday- Tuesday

DIRECTION TO THE STUDENTS:

1. Submit both assignments (assignment 1 and assignment 2) in two separate folders but at the
same time.
2. A sample FIRST PAGE of a subject is attached for your reference. Use the same template
for all the subjects.
3. The last date for the submission of assignment is 5th June, 2011.
4. Minimum number of pages for each assignment should be 5 pages.
5. Assignments of all subjects should be submitted at the same time and acknowledgement will
be given for the same.
6. Assignments will be collected only at CEG study centre office which is located above the
CEG canteen.
7. Only hand written assignments will be accepted.
8. Students are strictly advised to submit their assignments ON OR BEFORE DUE DATE
9. There will be no postponement of DUE DATE.
10. Avoid due date submission.
 SET 6 ACADEMIC YEAR BATCH -2009 S6
NAME : Mr. XY
ROLL NO : 0906MBA0000
CONTACT NO : 98400 00000
SPECIALIZATION OPTED:
GENERAL MANAGEMENT
BATCH NO: B1

SUBJECT CODE

DBA1728
SUBJECT NAME: SOFTWARE PROJECT AND QUALITY MANAGEMENT

(Mark a tick on the check box if the assignment is submitted)

ASSIGNMENT 1

ASSIGNMENT 2

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NAME OF STUDY CENTRE : College of Engineering

 Technology Management

DBA 1735 KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT

ASSIGNMENT – I (10 Marks)

1. (a) Explain the role of technology in knowledge management. (5 Marks)

(b) Differentiate Explicit and Tacit knowledge with illustrations. (5 Marks)

ASSIGNMENT – II (10 Marks)

1. (a) Discuss repositories in the contact of knowledge management systems. (5 Marks)

(b) Discuss implementation of knowledge culture enhancement programmes. (5 Marks)

DBA 1736 EMERGING TRENDS IN TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT

ASSIGNMENT- I (10 Marks)

1. Describe the contributory aspects of Technology sourcing, Risk and complexity Management, R&D,
Design and Innovation Management factors for an effective Technology Management. (5 Marks)

2. Discuss with examples, the Planning and bridging strategies that help in viewing today’s
Technology Management in the Global perspective.
(5 Marks)
 ASSIGNMENT- II (10 Marks)

1. Discuss with examples, the various predictable ‘Industry domains’ and Business areas, where the
emerging technology could be enabled in the near Future. (5 Marks)

2. Compare the ‘Technology Competitiveness’ of India with that of the other developed countries duly
analyzing the advantageous factors in such comparison. (5 Marks)

DBA 1761 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

ASSIGNMENT – I (10 Marks)

1. Describe the scope of copyright protection in a digital environment. (5 Marks)

2. Discuss the legislative measures taken by GOI to prevent copyright violations. (5 Marks)

ASSIGNMENT – II (10 Marks)

1. What are the various objectives of TRIPS for protection of IPRs? (5 Marks)

2. Discuss the role of corporates and individuals in fighting against counterfeits. (5 Marks)