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Dibm 0121: Principles Of Management Question Paper

Dibm 0121: Principles Of Management

Course:Diploma In Business Management

Institution: Chuka University question papers

Exam Year:2013

CHUKA

UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
EXAMINATIONS FOR THE AWARD OF DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
DIBM 0121: PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT
STREAMS: DIBM TIME: 2 HOURS
DAY/DATE: WEDNESDAY 17/4/2013 8.30 AM – 10.30 AM
INSTRUCTIONS:

Answer question ONE (compulsory) and any other TWO questions .

QUESTION ONE

(a) Discuss how external environment influence the operation of a firm/business.
[10 Marks]

(b) Discuss the different skills that a manager must have to succeed in his job. [10 Marks]

(c) Explain efficiency and effectiveness as used in management. [5 Marks]

(d) Explain measures that management should take to improve the ethical behavior of employees. [5 Marks]

QUESTION TWO

(a) Explain the features of an ideal bureaucracy as indentified by Max Webber.
[10 Marks]

(b) Discuss:

(i) Constraints to effective planning [5 Marks]

(ii) Measures that management may adopt to overcome these constraints.
[5 Marks]
QUESTION THREE

(a) You have been recruited as the CEO of Haco industries ltd. Your first assignment is to
develop a strategic management plan for your company. Illustrate steps you would follow to accomplish this. [15 Marks]

(b) Why do managers hesitate to delegate authority? [5 Marks]

QUESTION FOUR

(a) Describe any three leadership styles that managers can embrace while managing
resources. [12 Marks]

(b) Illustrate the factors that affect organisation culture. [8 Marks]

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