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Management Of Public Enterprises Question Paper

Management Of Public Enterprises 

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2007/2008
SPECIAL/SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

BBA 414:
MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC ENTERPRISES

DATE:
Monday 6th October 2008

TIME: 1.00pm-3.00pm
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INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer THREE (3) questions.
Question ONE (1) is Compulsory
Q.1
a)
Define public enterprises highlighting their role in the public sector today.










(16 marks)

b)
Explain the reasons for the versatility and autonomy of public enterprises
in Kenya.






(14 marks)

Q.2
Discuss the following ways of looking at public sector management highlighting
their advantages for the economy:
i)
The market system
ii)
The public policy view
(20 marks)

Q.3
Explain the ways in which the government can control the management of public
sector enterprises.






(20 marks)


Q.4
a)
Discuss the concept of ‘Privatization’ in relation to public enterprises in
Kenya.






(12 marks)

b)
Explain the merits and demerits of privatization

(8 marks)

Q.5
Explain why the public enterprises are not performing as they were expected to
outlining some of their limitations.



(20 marks)


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