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Cms 206: Career Management (Evening) Question Paper

Cms 206: Career Management (Evening)

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Kca University question papers

Exam Year:2009

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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2008/2009
SECOND YEAR STAGE II EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE
CMS 206: CAREER MANAGEMENT (EVENING)
DATE: APRIL 2009 TIME: 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer question ONE and any other TWO questions
QUESTION ONE
(a) Outline the main factors affecting career development [6Marks]
(b) Frank Parson viewed career choice as a process of matching men and jobs. State some of the
limitations of this approach as relates to individual career choice. [6Marks]
(c) Explain the meanings of the following terminologies as they relate to career management.
[6Marks]
(i) Congruence
(ii) Consistency
(iii) Personality pattern
(d) Discuss some of the measures that can be employed to enhance career motivation [12Marks]
QUESTION TWO
(a) In order to enhance career development among employees within your organisation you have
been selected to lead the organisations mentoring program. Discuss how you would convince
your colleagues of the merits of such a program. [14Marks]
(b) Briefly state how your organisation can assist its members in order to be able to balance work
and family issues. [6Marks]
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QUESTION THREE
(a) Highlight some of the factors that individuals may rate highly in deciding the kind of
organisation to work for. [12Marks]
(b) Describe how the theory of work adjustment can be used to explain the concept of career
choice [8Marks]
QUESTION FOUR
(a) Briefly explain how the organisation can cultivates a culture of learning in its set up
[10Marks]
(b) Describe the initiatives that your organisation can employ with a view of providing assistance
to employees whose services are no longer required [10Marks]
QUESTION FIVE
(a). Outline the circumstances that may lead to the stagnation of an individual’s career.[10Marks]
(b). The demands placed on the individual by his or her career may be so overwhelming that one
may be unable to cope. Discuss some of the behaviours displayed by individuals in such
circumstances. [10Marks]

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