Hrd2101:Development Studies Question Paper

Hrd2101:Development Studies

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Meru University Of Science And Technology question papers

Exam Year:2011

QUESTION ONE – (30 MARKS)
(a) Explain the following: (i) Economic growth as a prerequisite for economic development. (5 Marks) (ii) Social scientists view of development. (5 Marks) (iii)Functional and dysfunctional conflict (5 Marks) (iv) Division of labour (5 Marks) (b) Giving appropriate and specific examples, elaborate on the impact of strategies and policies East African states have undertaken in order to catch-up with the developed world. (10 Marks)
QUESTION TWO – (20 MARKS)
(a) Explain W. W Rostows stages of economic growth. (10 Marks) (b) Discuss the impact of leadership to the economic development of a country. (10 Marks)
QUESTION THREE – (20 MARKS)
(a) Differentiate between formal and informal groups. (5 Marks) (b) What are the advantages and disadvantages of group decision making. (8 Marks) (c) Highlight the role of groups in enhancing productivity within on organization. (7 Marks)
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QUESTION FOUR – (20 MARKS)
(a) Identify and explain any five aspects the Kenya Vision 2030 addresses under the political pillar. (10 Marks) (b) Activities that both children and women are involved tell a lot about the level of development in their areas. Discuss. (10 Marks)
QUESTION FIVE – (20 MARKS)
(a) Discuss the impact of Information Communication Technology (ICT) to the economic development of Kenya. (10 Marks) (b) To what extent have professionals contributed to the development in the rural Kenya. (10 Marks)

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