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Principles Of Management Question Paper

Principles Of Management

Course:Certificate Course In Management

Institution: Kenya Institute Of Management (Kim) question papers

Exam Year:2012

CERTIFICATE COURSE IN MANAGEMENT

DECEMBER 2012 EXAMINATION

SUBJECT NAME: PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

SUBJECT CODE: CCM 100

DATE: 10TH DECEMBER 2012

TIME: 3 HOURS

INSTRUCTINS:

1. Write your index nuber in the space provided in the answer booklet.
2. Answer any five questions.
3. All questions carry equal marks.
4. No writing shuld be done on this question paper.
5. Candidates who break KIM examination rules and regulations or commit any malpractice
will be disqualified.

1. Discuss ten decision roles of a manager founded by Henry Mintzberg. (20 marks)

2. a) By help of a diagram, describe the managerial process. (12 marks)

b) Explain four reason which determine the degree of centralization (8 marks)

3. a) Outline the guiding principles of organization. (10 marks)

b) Explain any five factors that influence the span of control. (10 marks)

4. a) Explain five objectives to consider when appraising employees. (10 marks)

b) Identify and expain five internal environmental factors influencing the managers
decisions. (10 marks)

5. a) Forecasting refers predictions about the future cahnges of things. Briefly
describe the key steps to be followed by the manager when forecasting
organizations future positions. (8 marks)

b) Discuss the factors affecting delegation of authority. (12 marks)

6. a) Identify and discuss any five organizational barrier to effective communication.
(10 marks)

b) Citing examples, brieflly explain how the principles of adminstrative management by
Henry Fayol are used in today's management of organizations (10 marks)

7. a) Explain any five factors which influence the choice of form of business organization
(10 marks)

8. a) Discuss the benefits of usng committees in decision making in an organization.
(10 marks)

b) Identify and explain the cahllenges facing business organization in Kenya as a
result of globalization.
b) Highlight steps iin the staffing process. (10 marks)

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