IGNOU MPCE-031 Assignment 2026-27
Organisational Behavior
Last updated by IGNOU: 09 Sept 2026. Guide written from the official PDF on 19 Oct 2026, 04:00 pm.
| Course code | MPCE-031 |
|---|---|
| Course title | Organisational Behavior |
About the MPCE-031 assignment
The MPCE-031 assignment covers learning theories, leadership, job satisfaction, motivation and organisational psychology. It also examines quality control circles, management, flexible working hours, team training and conflict resolution.
This tutor-marked assignment has 18 compulsory questions across three sections. Section A contains three 15-mark questions requiring 1,000 words each; Section B has five 5-mark questions requiring 400 words each; Section C has ten 3-mark questions requiring 50 words each. The course-specific structure totals 100 marks, although the PDF’s general introduction refers to five questions per course.
What the assignment asks
| Question | Marks | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Section A | 3 x 15 = 45 | Explain learning theories, examine leadership tasks, characteristics and classifications, and discuss the factors preceding job satisfaction and its outcomes. |
| Section B | 5 x 5 = 25 | Discuss types of motives, McGregor’s motivation theory, quality control circles, the scope of organisational psychology and the nature of organisations. |
| Section C | 10 x 3 = 30 | Write short responses on organisational behaviour management outcomes, flexible working hours, management, control, motivation, organisations as machines, organisational paradigm shifts, team-training techniques, conflict types and conflict-resolution principles. |
This is a summary of each question. Download the official PDF above for the exact questions and word limits.
How to write and submit it
- Submit the latest assignment uploaded on the IGNOU website, regardless of your registration year or session.
- Write the assignment by hand; only handwritten responses are accepted.
- Use your own words rather than copying from course material or other sources.
- Answer every question and include its question number; the course-specific word limits are 1,000 words in Section A, 400 in Section B and 50 in Section C.
- Use plain or ruled A4 paper, write on both sides with margins, and tie the pages together separately for each course.
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