VTU Mechanical Engineering (Semester 5)
Management & Entrepreneurship
December 2013
Total marks: --
Total time: --
INSTRUCTIONS
(1) Assume appropriate data and state your reasons
(2) Marks are given to the right of every question
(3) Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary


1 (a) Define management. Write various characteristics of management.
5 M
1 (b) Brifly explain the various levels and skills required at different management levels.
5 M
1 (c) Explain the various function of management.
10 M

2 (a) Define planning and discuss its importance.
5 M
2 (b) Write differences between strategic planning and tactical planing.
5 M
2 (c) Explain various steps of planing.
10 M

3 (a) What is an organization> explain the purpose and nature of an organization.
5 M
3 (b) What are principle of organization?
5 M
3 (c) Briefly explain the steps in the selection procedures.
10 M

4 (a) Explain Maslow's theory of motivation.
5 M
4 (b) What are the qualities of a good leader?
5 M
4 (c) Briefly explain the essentials of sound controlling.
10 M

5 (a) What are the qualities of an entrepreneur?
5 M
5 (b) Explain types of entrepreneur.
5 M
5 (c) Explain the various stages in entrepreneurial process.
10 M

6 (a) Enumerate the characteristics of small scale industries.
5 M
6 (b) Describes be objectives of small scale industries in India.
5 M
6 (c) Explain the steps involved in setting up a small scale industry.
10 M

7 (a) Mention important central and Karnataka state government institutions providing support to SSI's
5 M
7 (b) What are the objectives and function of KIADB?
5 M
7 (c) Write short notes on any two:
i) Karnataka state finance corporation (KSFC)
ii) Karnataka state small industries development corporation (KSSIDC).
iii) District Industries centre(DIC).
10 M

8 (a) Write various points to be considered for project identification.
5 M
8 (b) Write differences between PERT and CRM.
5 M
8 (c) Explain in detail the contents of Project Report.
10 M



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