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IGNOU MMPO-03 (January 2025 – July 2025) Assignment Questions
IGNOU MMPO-03 (January 2024 – July 2024) Assignment Questions
1. What is an operations system? Give some examples of operations systems. What are the major operations management issues that manufacturing organizations face in India? Discuss.
2. What are the basic tenets of sustainable operations management? Why is sustainability important for business? What is the notion of sustainability? What challenges organizations are likely to face in creating sustainable operations?
3. Give three examples for each of the following and identify two important issues of interest to an operations manager:
i) A mass production system
ii) A continuous flow system
iii) A flow shop
iv) An intermittent flow system
v) Job shop
vi) A process industry
vii)A batch production system
viii) Project organization
4. What is Material Requirement Planning (MRP)? What is the difference between a gross requirements plan and a net requirements plan? Identify five specific requirements of an effective MRP system.
5. What is Industry 4.0? Explain the evolution of Industry 4.0 and its applications in Business and society.