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Business Policy And Decision Question Paper

Business Policy And Decision

Course:Bachelor Of Business Management

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE
BBA 400: BUSINESS POLICIES AND DECISIONS
DATE: _MONDAY 1ST DECEMBER 2008____ TIME: 11.00 A.M. – 1.00 P.M.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Section I is compulsory. Choose ONE other question from Section II
Q1. In many organizations, there is resistance when new policies are introduced in a
business. As a policy maker, respond to the following:
(i) How can you ensure there is less resistance in policy implementation?
[10 marks]
(ii) How would you ensure that there is less conflict amongst the stakeholders
through out the policy development process. [10 marks]
(iii) Explain the reasons as to why policy studies are important to any manager.
[10 marks]
Q2. So many organizations in Kenya today are adopting growth even as the economic
growth rate shows an upward trend.
(i) If you are the policy maker in any one of those growing organizations,
what challenges are you likely to encounter? [10 marks]
(ii) Explain the general environmental factors that are likely to have an impact
on policy performance in Kenya. [10 marks]
Section II
Q3. If you are evaluating policies in KU, one of the areas that you are likely to
evaluate is the implementation of examination processing policies.
(i) Highlight different problems that are of concern to the stakeholders in this
policy area. [10 marks]
(ii) What new policies, that are not currently in place, would you introduce in
this area for effectiveness to be improved? [10 marks]
Q4. Social responsibility has featured a lot in the last two months in relation to
hospital’s disposal policies and doctors’ negligence in handling clients.
(i) Highlight some of the reasons as to why these unethical practices are
persistent even when the Ministry of Health has the relevant policies.
[10 marks]
(ii) Briefly explain the positive trends that may help to improve ethical
behavior in our society. [10 marks]

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