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Bit 3106:Industrial Management Third Year Question Paper

Bit 3106:Industrial Management Third Year

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Information Technology

Institution: Kca University question papers

Exam Year:2010

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2010/2011
THIRD YEAR STAGE EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR
OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
BIT 3106: INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT
DATE: DECEMBER 2010 TIME: 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer question ONE and any other TWO questions
QUESTION ONE
a) You are going to set up an industry, what considerations would you give priority? (3Marks)
b) What are the ways to overcome poor plant layout? (5Marks)
c) Explain the main objectives of public enterprises in Kenya (5Marks)
d) What are the advantages of labour welfare activities in Kenya. (5Marks)
e) Discuss the major ways to promote industrial discipline. (7Marks)
f) To what benefit would it be to Kenya as a nation when all the industries are decentralized?
(5Marks)
QUESTION TWO
a) “In spite of tremendous growth of multinationals and big business houses, small scale units do
flourish all over the world”. Explain and discuss the advantages and limitations of small business
scale business units. (10Marks)
b) How far is it desirable to give workers right of participation in Kenyan Industries? (6Marks)
c) Discuss the factors that determine the optima size of the firm. (4Marks)
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QUESTION THREE
a) One of the major of objectives of vision 2030 is to attain full infrastructural development to spear
head economic development. Explain how the Kenyan entrepreneur will benefit from this.
(10Marks)
b) Distinguish clearly between Trade, Commerce and Industry (3Marks)
c) What are the bottlenecks facing entrepreneurship development in the developing economies.
(7Marks)
QUESTION FOUR
a) Line and staff organization combines the best features of the line type and the functional type of
organization” Discuss only the best features that are combined in line and Staff organization.
(10Marks)
b) Safety is essential both at work and after work. Suggest different measures of accident prevention.
(6Marks)
c) Describe the importance of industrial discipline in an industrial enterprise (4Marks)
QUESTION FIVE
a) Obstacles to the development of Trade unions in this country are largely internal, they come from
labor itself” Elucidate and give suggestions to remove these obstacles. (10Marks)
b) Outline the main causes of industrial dispute in Kenya and measures to solve them. (10Marks)

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