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Career Management (Weekend) Question Paper

Career Management (Weekend)

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Kca University question papers

Exam Year:2011

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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2010/2011
SECOND YEAR EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
COMMERCE
CMS 206: CAREER MANAGEMENT (WEEKEND)
DATE: AUGUST 2011 TIME: 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer question ONE and any other TWO questions
Question one
Matching theories are based on differential psychology. The key proponents of this theory are Parsons
and Alec Rodger.
a) Discuss the three core concepts of Parsons ‘talent matching’ approach (6 Marks)
b)Discuss the seven attributes of Alec Rodger’s ‘seven point plan’ (14 Marks)
c) In advancing his theory of occupational allocation Roberts initially identified five determinants
of occupational choice. Discuss the five determinants (10 Marks)
Question Two
‘Careers are becoming more varied and more difficult to manage for both individuals and
organizations’. Illustrate giving ten reasons why this point is valid. (20 Marks)
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Question Three
Several scholars have tried to link career to life stages. Discuss Donald super’s five life stages
indicating all the sub stages in each stage. (20 Marks)
Question Four
The successful management of dual career couple includes several initiatives. Discuss five of such
initiatives from an organizational perspective. (20 Marks)
Question Five
An individual can be frustrated and alienated from his/her work if it does not bring satisfaction.
Blauner describes alienation in terms of four dimensions. Discuss the dimensions giving suitable
examples (20 Marks)

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