Hcba 3219: Organizational Behavior Question Paper
Hcba 3219: Organizational Behavior
Course:Master Of Business Administration
Institution: Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture And Technology question papers
Exam Year:2012
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JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2012/2013
SPECIAL/SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTERS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION.
HCBA 3219: ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
DATE: NOVEMBER 2012 TIME 3 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER QUESTION ONE AND ANY TWO QUESTIONS
QUESTION ONE (COMPULSORY)
a. Examine the current challenges and opportunities that today’s organizations face and explain how managers can apply the knowledge of organizational behavior to deal with them. (10 marks)
b. Explain effective leadership using path-goal theory of situational leadership.(10 marks)
c. Discuss the functions of attitudes in managing employees behavior.(10 marks)
QUESTION TWO
a. Explain the key determinants of personality that influence employees behavior.(5 marks)
b. Examine how the scheduling of scheduling of reinforcement can be used to influence behavior.(5 marks)
QUESTION THREE
Examine the relationship between Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs theory, Herzberg’s Two-Factor theory and Alderfer’s theory of motivation. (10 marks)
QUESTION FOUR
a. Explain the factors that would influence an employee’s job satisfaction.(5marks)
b. Examine the individual characteristics that are more prone to suffer stress.(5mark)
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