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IT Project Management

1. A support service organization, as they are expanding their business, is planning to implement a planned project organization. As part of this activity, they are thinking about forming a steering committee. Explain the role of the steering committee. (10 Marks)

2. A software development company is planning to start a new project and as part of initialization they want to first determine the project's feasibility. Provide your inputs for this feasibility study to analyze it from technical, economical, legal, operational and scheduling related feasibility standpoint. (10 Marks)

3. Explain following types of offshore outsourcing service categories

a. Delivery Teams (5 Marks)

b. Staff Augmentation (5 Marks)

IT Infrastructure Management

1. Over the years government and private organizations have been promoting green computing. Suggest approaches that IT organizations can take to implement green computing. (10 Marks)

2. If you have to utilize cloud computing in your organization, what are the design requirements you need to consider if the product chosen is Amazon S3? (10 Marks)

3. Facebook, Google, Microsoft and other big organizations have large data centers which contain many server farms. Server farms have found their applications in several fields in current times.

a. Enlist and elaborate the applications of server farms? (5 Marks)

b. If you are monitoring the server farm, what possible states can it be in? (5 Marks)

Emerging Technologies: IoT, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality

1. The Internet of Things, or IoT, is a system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people that are provided with unique identifiers (UIDs) and the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction. The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) takes networked sensors and intelligent devices and puts those technologies to use directly on the manufacturing floor, collecting data to drive artificial intelligence and predictive analytics. As a consultant to an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), who wants to embrace this technology what are the potential benefits of this technology in Industrial Manufacturing that you will highlight to the firm? What are the challenges that these connected devices could bring that the firm needs to pay heed to? (10 Marks)

2. The Indian retail industry has emerged as one of the most dynamic and fast-paced industries with the entry of several new players. The retail sector is experiencing exponential growth, with retail development taking place not just in major cities and metros, but also in Tier-II and Tier-III cities. With customer personalization and convenience being the center stage of most retail offerings, retailers have been experimenting with technology in store, via apps within their products. With the help of an example of a retail firm, elaborate how it uses IoT to improve operations and customer experience? (10 Marks)

3. Augmented Reality (AR) is a technology that redefines the space and adds a virtual covering or layer over objects with complete geographic specificity. It digitizes your surroundings by creating virtual content in the real world. The disruptive technology has positively impacted various industries. One such industry where AR is rapidly spreading and creating ripples of impact is healthcare, a sector that is always willing to implement or adopt new technologies to further enhance its productivity and efficacy level. On the other hand, Virtual Reality (VR) is used in hospitals for surgery simulation, phobia treatment, robotic surgery and skills training. One of the advantages of this technology is that it allows healthcare professionals to learn new skills as well as refreshing existing ones in a safe environment.

a. In your opinion, how can Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) be used to make it successful? (5 Marks)

b. What are the different challenges in implementing such VR system? (5 Marks)

Fundamentals of Big Data & Business Analytics

1. There are different types of business analytics procedures that can be performed based on the problem statement. Assume you’re working for a private commercial bank in India. Provide 3 different use cases that can be used at your organization where you could take advantage of the different types of business analytics procedures and create or add value to the organization you work for. Mention briefly about how those different types of business analytics could be used for each of the use cases. (10 Marks)

2. An established health insurance company in India is planning to launch an IPO to raise funds for expansion into other markets nationally and internationally where they have low to nil market share. But potential investors are concerned about the rising cases of fraudulent claims in the health insurance industry and the companies’ inability to identify fraud and reduce the amount pay-outs. The firm consults and gives you the information they have about the agents, hospitals, offices, employees, past claims, diseases, costs, customers, policies etc., all are in different data systems currently. They don’t have historical data on identified fraudulent claims.

 How do you approach this problem holistically using both big data and business analytics concepts? Explain the big data component for storage and processing, and analytics component of approaching this use case and what would you do in each of them. Goal is to help company identify and narrow down the fraudulent claims.

 Suggest other ways in which they can use the data available with them and that in public domain to prove to potential investors that the growth potential and the vision of the company is strong and in right direction. (10 Marks)

3. WHO (World Health Organization) has declared monkey pox as a new health emergency, which is wreaking havoc in many countries. Assuming the Indian government is preparing for another covid lockdown like situation, executives at D-Mart Stores decided that the situation offered a great opportunity for one of their newest data-driven weapons, something that the company calls predictive technology. A week ahead of the lockdown announcement, Mr Damani, D-Mart’s head, pressed his staff to come up with forecasts based on what had happened when covid struck in 2020.

a. Which type of analytics will be best suited to solve this problem and which technique will you apply in this case? Explain the data needed to solve this problem. (5 Marks)

b. Explain the difference between BI and BA as to how can they help optimize supply chain in this case? Illustrate the possible outcome achieved in each case (BI vs. BA) and how they enable business objectives. You can make certain assumptions but highlight them clearly. (5 Marks)

E-Business

1. You have been hired as a marketing consultant by a promising startup in e-scooter space to enhance their business productivity. Post the initial survey you discovered that the company is using traditional tools and methods for their online operations. To enhance the effectiveness of their operations, you decided to meet and explain to the management about the various online marketing strategies and tools that are typically useful for their e-businesses. What are the various kinds of online marketing tools and strategies that you can suggest to them? (10 Marks)

2. Prepare a comparative analysis using pros and cons (minimum 2) for any 5 online shopping apps by comparing the methods for making a purchase using their shopping carts. Also, compare Master and Visa cards, which uses an open-loop payment system, with American Express, which uses a closed-loop payment by preparing a short note on their differences. (10 Marks)

3. a. The evolution of technology and penetration of internet has enabled e-businesses to gain more prominence thereby generating sustainable revenue. Discuss the types of revenue models and the associated issues for doing e-business in the Indian context. (5 Marks)

3. b. Considering that cyberspace security is becoming a growing concern for any e-business in India, enlist five major security threats faced by e-businesses and also give examples of five softwares that could be used to secure its environment. (5 Marks)

Cloud Computing

1. A software development company based in Delhi has implemented cloud for its development activities. They are offering development services from Virtual Server A and to ensure availability, they have a redundant copy on Virtual Server B. IT resources can be horizontally scaled via the addition of one or more identical IT resource, and a load balancer that provides runtime logic capable of evenly distributing the workload among the available IT resources. Explain this Workload Distribution Architecture. (10 Marks)

2. What is Cloud scalability and Cloud elasticity? Explain how scalability and elasticity can solve under-provisioning and overprovisioning problems. (10 Marks)

3. Answer following questions

a. What are the multitenancy issues of virtualization? (5 Marks)

b. What is serverless computing? (5 Marks)IT Project Management