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Principles Of Management Question Paper

Principles Of Management

Course:Certificate Course In Management

Institution: Kenya Institute Of Management (Kim) question papers

Exam Year:2012

Certificate course in management

June 2012 Examination

Subject name: Principles of Management
Date: 6th June 2012

Time: 3 Hours

Instructions
1. Write your index number in the space provided in the answer booklet.
2. Answer any five questions
3. All questions carry equal marks
4. No writing should be done on this question paper
5. Candidates who break KIM examination rules and regulations or commit any malpractice will be Disqualified

1. Management is the process of achieving an organization's goals. Discuss the principles of management according to Henri Fayol (20 marks)

2. Discuss the essential features of a good control system (10 marks)

b) Explain the importance of control and the three steps involved in the control process in organizations. (10 marks)

3. The principles of bureaucracyy as provided my Max Weber are today widelyl applied in Kenyan organizations. Critically evaluate this statement. (20 marks)

4. Highlight five factors that influence centralized of authority in organizations.
(10 marks)
b) Write brief notes on the following concepts as used in management.
i) Span of managagement (5 marks)
ii) Departmentalization (5 marks)

5. Explain the major managerial functions of staffing ( 10 marks)

b) Discuss the qualities of a good supervisor. (10 marks)

6. Highlight three advantages of planning and the difficulties involved in planning
(10 marks)
b) Explain five avantages iof a good organization structure (10 marks)

7. With relevant examples, wherer appropriate describe how external environmental factors
influence the operations of an organization.. (20 marks)

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