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Hrmt 424: Group Dynamics Y4s2 Question Paper

Hrmt 424: Group Dynamics Y4s2 

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Kabarak University question papers

Exam Year:2009



INSTRUCTIONS:
ANSWER QUESTION ONE AND ANY TWO OTHER QUESTIONS.
QUESTION ONE (COMPULSORY) 30 MARKS
(a) We join groups in an effort to satisfy needs and deliver. Many groups exist in our
communities. To understand any one of them, we need to understand their
important characteristics. Explain the various characteristics of groups. (6 marks)
(b) Examine the importance of studying groups in any organization. (5 marks)
(c) Explain THREE theories used in the studying of groups. (6 marks)
(d) Groups-think is a problem is a problem associated with decision making in groups
clearly examine the characteristics associated with group thing. (8 marks)
(e) Explain the measurements used in the study of Group Dynamics. (5 marks)
QUESTION TWO
(a) Examine the basic structural components of groups. (8 marks)
(b) Various theories have been forwarded to explain collective behavior clearly examine
these theories. (8 marks)
(c) Distinguish between the various roles that an individual exhibits in and out of a group.
(4 marks)
QUESTION THREE.
(a) Socialization in groups follow a cummulative predictable sequence with important
stages. Clearly describe those stages, identifying the important processes and
consequences. (4 mark)
(b) Explain any three approaches to minimizing social loafing in groups. (6 marks)
QUESTION FOUR.
(a) Development progression of groups generally falls into FIVE important stages.
Explain these stages, clearly citing the events of each. (10 marks)
(b) Explain how group members respond to social influence. (5 marks)
(c) Apart from personal space, social behavior is also influenced by environmental
conditions that threaten the groups well being. Explain these influences and how they
can stress any groups dynamics. (5 marks)






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