Development Studies And Social Ethics Question Paper
Development Studies And Social Ethics
Course:Diploma In Information Technology
Institution: Kca University question papers
Exam Year:2009
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2009/2010
STAGE IV EXAMINATION FOR DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
DIT 403: DEVELOPMENT STUDIES AND SOCIAL ETHICS
DATE: NOVEMBER 2009 TIME: 1½HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer any THREE questions
QUESTION ONE: (20 MARKS)
i). Describe the term underdevelopment. (3 Marks)
ii). What is a dependency burden? (2 Marks)
iii). Discuss the factors that threaten the process of development in LDC’S. (10 Marks)
iv). Highlight five assumptions of modernization theory of development. (5 Marks)
QUESTION TWO: (20 MARKS)
i). Common morality is a body of rules we live by most of the times. Discuss these rules.
(10 Marks)
ii). Explain how ethical managers shape and promote ethical behavior in organizations.
(10 Marks)
QUESTION THREE: (20 MARKS)
i). Explain 3 leadership styles according to the behavioral theory. (6 Marks)
ii). Discuss how a leader can overcome resistance to change. (6 Marks)
iii). Explain some ways the Kenyan government is using to empower women. (8 Marks)
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QUESTION FOUR: (20 MARKS)
i. What is the role of technology and infrastructure in development? (10 Marks)
ii. Explain the following terms: (10 Marks)
a. Project management
b. Division of labor
c. Management
d. Globalization
e. Humanity
QUESTION TWO: (20 MARKS)
i). Discuss how the current water and power shortage has affected economic growth in Kenya.
(8 Marks)
ii).Make brief notes on the following types of unemployment. (6 Marks)
a) General unemployment
b) Seasonal unemployment
c) Structural unemployment
iii. Discuss three classes of the poor. (6 Marks)
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