Dam 100 Principles Of Management Question Paper

Dam 100 Principles Of Management 

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Institution: Kca University question papers

Exam Year:2014



UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2013/2014
STAGE II ORDINARY EXAMINATION FOR THE DIPLOMA IN
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
DAM 100 PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT
DATE: APRIL 2014
TIME: 1 1/2 Hours
INSTRUCTION: Answer any THREE questions
QUESTION ONE: (20 MARKS)
a) Define management and briefly discuss the key management roles.
b) Discuss the limitations of management.
(10 Marks)
(10 Marks)
QUESTION TWO: (20 MARKS)
a) Briefly describe who a manager is and the managerial skills that are necessary for effective
management.
(10 Marks)
b) Describe the three levels of management and the functions performed at each level.
(10 Marks)
QUESTION THREE: (20 MARKS)
a) Planning is one of the management functions.
i.
Discuss the various stages of developing an effective plan.
(10 Marks)
ii. Explain the importance of planning as it relates to the other functions of management.
(10 Marks)
QUESTION FOUR: (20 MARKS)
a) Describe the classical theories of management
(10 Marks)
b) Using Mintzeberg theory, show how managerial roles are grouped into 3 broad categories.
(10 Marks)
QUESTION FIVE: (20 MARKS)
a) Describe the various leadership styles
(10 Marks)
b) Looking at Fidler’s contingency theory, critically examine the dimensions that affect a
leader’s style of leadership.
(10 Marks)
QUESTION SIX: (20 MARKS)
a) What are the dimensions of workforce diversity in organizations today?
b) Discuss the impact of diversity on organizations.
(10 Marks)
(10 Marks)






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