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Bmgt 310:Organization Behavior And Theory December 2008 Question Paper

Bmgt 310:Organization Behavior And Theory December 2008

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Kabarak University question papers

Exam Year:2008

KABARAK UNIVERSITY
EXAMINATIONS
2008/2009 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF COMMERCE
COURSE CODE: BMGT 310

INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Answer question ONE and any other TWO question
1. (i) Define an organization and identify its salient features (5 marks)
(ii) Discuss Frederique Taylor as one of the major contributors of classical theory
(6 marks)
(iii) Henry Fayol formulated some principles which are useful even in the modern
management. Discuss unit of command and order as two of the fourteen principles
that he formulated (4 marks)
(iv) Discuss cognitive approach as a determinant factor for human behavior. (4 marks)
(v) Identify various styles of leadership commonly found among leaders (6 marks)
(vi) Define attitudes and identify various factors that influence attitude (5 marks)

2. (i) Discuss in detail complexity as one of the components of organizational structure.
(8 marks)
(ii) Explain the five basic schedules of reinforcement and identify merits and demerits
associated with each of them (12 marks)

3. (i) Perception influences greatly an individual behavior. Discuss perception and
identify the common errors that influence perception. (6 marks)
(ii) With the help of a diagram explain the Maslow theory of motivation and show how it
is important to a modern practicing manager. (10 marks)
(iii) Point out factors that determine individual personality (4 marks)

4. (a) With full support to your argument, explain why everybody who is aspiring to become
a manager should study Human behavior. (12 marks)
(b) The success of a manager depends on his effectiveness in communication. Comment on
this statement and identify various barriers in communication. (8 marks)

Bmgt 310:Organization Behavior And Theory December 2008 Question Paper

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