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Hbc 2105 / Hbe 2109: Principles Of Management / Management Practice. Question Paper

Hbc 2105 / Hbe 2109: Principles Of Management / Management Practice. 

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture And Technology question papers

Exam Year:2014



JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY.
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION 2014/2015.
YEAR 1SEMESTER 1/2 EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF COMMERCE.
HBC 2105/HBE 2109: PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT /MANAGEMENT PRACTICE.
DATE : DECEMBER 2014.

INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Questions ONE ( Compulsory) and Any Other TWO.
QUESTION ONE.
a)Giving relevant examples, explain five types of organization structures common in Kenya organizations (10 mks)
b) Peter Drucker observed that ''a plan is nothing unless it degenerates into work'' Explain five activities you would undertake to ensure smooth implementation of a plan in an organization your familiar with. (10mks)
c) Management as we know it today has evolved over the last two centuries. Define bureaucracy and discuss Max Weber propositions on bureaucracy and how they can be applied to management in the 21st century.(10mks).

Question Two.
a) Explain six functions of Human Resources Department of an organization (12mks).
b) Explain the types of controls used in many organizations (8mks)

Question Three.
a) Power is the ability to influence the belief, actions or behu of the other persons or group.Explain five sources of Power for Managers (10 mks)
b) Describe the salient steps in management decision making process (10mks).
Question Four.
a)Write short notes on the following terms used in management;
1) MBWA (2mks)
2)Span of Management (4mks)
3) Delegation (4mks).

b) Many organizations are realizing the need for Corporate Social Responsibility.Explain the advantages and disadvantages of organization engaging in corporate social responsibility.(10 mks).






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