Question :

The impact created by changing environment of organisations force the organisations to make various strategic responses. These responses largely around and are based on changing the portfolios, modifying organisational processes, or altering the organisational structures.

(a) Discuss (any) two alignments between the:

(i) Portfolio related strategic responses and SHRD system.
(ii) Structure related strategic responses and SHRD system.

(b) Within the process related strategic responses and SHRD system, explain the following, making use of references where possible:

(i) TQM, JIT and SHRD system;
(ii) Technology and SHRD system;
(iii) Research & Development and SHRD system.