MS-92

Management Programme

ASSIGNMENT
For
January 2022 and July 2022 sessions

MS-92: Management of Public Enterprises

(Last date of submission for January 2022 session is 30th April, 2022
and for July 2022 session is 31st October, 2022)

School of Management Studies

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY

MAIDAN GARHI, NEW DELHI – 110 068

 ASSIGNMENT

Course Code : MS-92

Course Title : Management of Public Enterprises
Assignment Code : MS-92/TMA/JAN/2022
Coverage : All Blocks
Note: Attempt all the questions and submit this assignment to the coordinator of your study
centre. Last date of submission for January 2022 session is 30th April, 2022 and for July
2022 session is 31st October, 2022.

1. Briefly explain the rationale for the establishment of Public Enterprises in India with

special reference to its development objectives.

2. What is Social Audit? Explain the need for social audit in the present context.

3. What are the causes of sickness and types of sickness faced by public enterprises?

4. Define a Project. Explain the characteristics and stages of a project. Briefly explain why

is Project Identification different from Project Planning?

5. List out the strategic issues which arise out of disinvestment of public enterprises.

6. Write short notes on the following:-

(a) Committee on Public Undertakings (CPU)

(b) Corporate Governance

(c) Collective Bargaining