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DIAN INS1 TE OF SPACE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, TRIVANDRUM. DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES HS 321: PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS QUIZ: 2, MARCH 2014 A E Maximum marks: 15 ‘Time: 60 Minutes Explain in detail Hawthrone studies. Explain the managerial implications ofthis study. (5 mi ks) 3 An operations manager needs to plan the sequence of seven tasks: A, B, C, D, E, Fand G. Each of the tasks has to necessarily follow through three machines in the order Mi, Mo and My. oe: Tasks B D E F G o 8 4 Oo 8 7 4 3 e) D 4 3 6 Tio ROD) 1 3 6 Gy} vy 7 Find all the sequences that that minimizes the total elapsed time (2.5 marks) wy i) Find the idle times of each of the machines and draw the Gantt chart. 5 marks) ; introduce a new mode! of cabinets which requires 3. A cabinet manufacturing company is planning to the following 10 activities: ies = A’ C2, [Activity |Description] Time taken | Activiy | Desorption Time taken $ilz@ i (minutes) (minutes) ae A__| Prepare the wheels 10 Insert the brackets 5 , | XB |" Mount the wheels 5 Insert the shelves 3

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