App Management Technique Question Paper
App Management Technique
Course:Project Planning And Management
Institution: Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University Of Science And Technology question papers
Exam Year:2013
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JARAMOGI OGINGA ODINGA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE
AND TECHNOLOGY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION 2012/2013
1ST YEAR 2ND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE
OF MASTER OF ARTS IN PROJECT PLANNING AND
MANAGEMENT
(CONTINENTAL LEARNING CENTRE)
COURSE CODE: APP 806
COURSE TITLE: MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES
DATE: TIME:
DURATION: 3HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS
1. This paper contains FIVE (5) questions
2. Answer question 1 (Compulsory) and any other two questions
3. Write all answers in the booklet provided
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QUESTION 1
(a) Organizations employ various resources in order to achieve objectives. Discuss the role of Management in an organization and assess the relative importance of management as a resource 10 Marks
(b) Critically evaluate the contribution of Henri Fayol to the development of Management discipline 12 Marks
(c) Attempt to bring scientific methods into management merely show what an inexact art management really is. Discuss 8 Marks
QUESTION 2
(a) Goal setting features as major component of personal development. Discuss 6Marks
(b) Describe the major barriers to goal formulation 8 Marks
(c) Identify and evaluate the Principles of goal formulation 6 Marks
QUESTION 3
(a) Identify the types of Information Systems (IS) and discuss their contribution to the
Management processes in an organization 10 Marks
(b) Discuss the main components of an Information System 10 Marks
QUESTION 4
(a) Discuss the major challenges hampering efficient management of resources in urban
centres in Kenya 10 Marks
(b) Suggest in your own words, the way forward to help improve the management of
resources in urban centres in Kenya 10
Marks
QUESTION 5
(a) Discuss the essential elements of a good forecast 10 Marks
(b) Identify and evaluate the basic steps in the forecasting process 10 Marks
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