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Principle And Practices Of Management(Buss 012) Question Paper

Principle And Practices Of Management(Buss 012)

Course:Business Administration

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012

TIME: 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTION
Answer any three questions.

Question One
Explain what a manager does and highlight key functions of the management process.
(5 Marks)

Discuss the various levels of management that would be present in a fairly large organization of your choice and the complementary skills likely to be present among the levels of management.
(15 Marks)

Question Two
Discuss at least five main approaches to management theories.
(10 Marks)

"Decision making is the process of choosing a course of action from two or more alternatives". In the light of these discuss the steps involved in decision making.
(10 Marks)

Question Three
Take an example of an organization well known to you and explain how using the environmental scanning tools available, will help you overcome; describe at least two tools.
(10 Marks)

Discuss the main elements of organizational structure.
(10 marks)

Question Four
Define a group and highlight the basic group concepts.
(10 Marks)

Discuss in depth the Tuckman, forming, storming, norming performing model applicable to the groups.
(10 marks)

Question Five
What is motivation?
(5 Marks)

Define leadership and highlight the positive characteristics of an effective leader.
(5 Marks)

Highlight at least five styles of leadership that you are familiar with.
(10 Marks)

Principle And Practices Of Management(Buss 012) Question Paper

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