M.B.A. (TM) MANAGEMENT OF INNOVATION AND R & D

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M.B.A. (TM) DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2018.
Third Semester

MANAGEMENT OF INNOVATION AND R & D

(Upto 2013 – 14 Academic Year and 2014 Calendar Year Onwards)
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks

SECTION A — (5 x 8 = 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.

1. Explain the technological innovation and their developments.

2. Explain the techniques of transforming in creativity.

3. Briefly explain the sources of innovation.

4. Bring out brainstorming theory.

5. State the features of innovations.

6. Explain the role of Patents, Copy rights and Trade marks in R & D Management.

7. Explain about the Innovation Efficiency Index in detail.

8. Explain process innovation and product innovation in detail.

SECTION B — (4 × 15 = 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.

9. Explain the concept of innovation and role of R & D.

10. Explain about the creativity and problem solving in Innovation.

11. Enumerate the innovation theory in creativity.

12. Explain the role of intellectual property rights in R & D.

13. Describe the top innovating firms in world.

14. Explain the role of financiers in R & D projects.

15. Discus how the government support for R&D Infrastructure and researchers.


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