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Principles And Practice Of Management Question Paper

Principles And Practice Of Management

Course:Bachelor Of Business Administration (Business Administration)

Exam Year:2010

PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF MANAGEMENT

DECEMBER 2010 Time allowed 3 hours

Answer any FIVE questions. All questions carry equal marks.

QUESTION ONE
Swat Ltd. is a multi-national company that has recently launched its operations in your country. The company wants to immediately conduct research in order to devise the most suitable organizational structure for its operations.
Discuss the various options available to the company indicating the advantages and disadvantages of each option. (Total: 10marks)

QUESTION TWO
a) Liberalization has opened the doors to global expansion.
Outline the difficulties an organization may encounter when seeking global expansion. (12 marks)
b) What skills should a manager posses in order to overcome difficulties? (8 marks)
(Total 20 marks)

QUESTION THREE
a) The manager is frequently faced with the task of introducing change in the organization.
What are the reasons for innovation and change in the organization? (10 marks)
b) How can management overcome barriers to effective implementation of innovation and change in an organization. (10 marks)
(Total 20 marks)

QUESTION FOUR
a) Explain the relationship between corporate strategic plans and operational plans. (8 marks)
b) (i) What are the constraints to effective planning? (6 marks)
(ii) Suggest the measures that management may adopt to overcome constraints.
(6 marks)
(Total 20 marks)

QUESTION FIVE
Describe ways in which managerial functions enhance productivity in the organization. (Total: 20 marks)

(Total Marks 100)

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