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Cam 100: Principles Of Management Question Paper

Cam 100: Principles Of Management 

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Kca University question papers

Exam Year:2009



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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2008/2009
FIRST YEAR STAGE 1 EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE
CAM 100: PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT
DATE: APRIL 2009 TIME: 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer question ONE and any other TWO questions
QUESTION ONE
a) Businesses operate in complex environments. Outline the elements of the external
environment which business operatives must be aware of. (10 Marks)
b) Scientific Management School laid the foundation of management functions. Discuss this in
light of Taylor’s contribution. (10 Marks)
c) Describe the types of operational plans giving relevant examples. (5 Marks)
d) Managers are leaders, as a leader a manager relys on managerial power, describe the sources
of managerial power. (5 Marks)
QUESTION TWO
Kazana Enterprises Limited has hired you to look into ways of enhancing its performance. Basing
on the principles outlined by Henri Fayol, advise the management what needs to be done.
(20 Marks)
QUESTION THREE
a) i) Define managerial ethics.
ii) Describe types of managerial ethics.
(6 Marks)
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b) Outline the steps you would go through to ensure that the controlling process is effective.
(14 Marks)
QUESTION FOUR
a) As the Planning Manager of Makutano Development Enterprises Limited, explain to the
Managing Director, the steps involved in adopting the Management By Objective (MBO)
concept. (12 Marks)
b) Outline four of the ways controls assist managers. (8 Marks)
QUESTION FIVE
a) Discuss the adoption of Maslow theory of Motivation to the management of an organization.
(10 Marks)
b) Describe the Hawthorne Studies and their findings. (10 Marks)






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