Get premium membership and access revision papers, questions with answers as well as video lessons.

Principles And Practce Of Management Question Paper

Principles And Practce Of Management 

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Business Administration

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012



DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
BUSS 100: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTCE OF MANAGEMENT
Due Date: November 2012
Q1. Explain four key words that must be there for a good definition of management (4 marks)
Q2. Define the term corporate organization appropriately and give two main reasons why
organizations exists today (3 marks)
Q3.
a) Using a managerial grid, identify various levels of management and give the main skills
required at each level (6 marks)
b) Using an organization of your choice, clearly explain how management is an integrating
function (4 marks)
Q4. Describe four main contributions of industrial revolution to the discipline of management today
(4 marks)
Q5. Identify and briefly explain four main concerns of the scientific management school of thought
(4 marks)
Q6. Briefly describe how management manifested itself before in the classical era (12 marks)
Q7. Define the term environment and clearly show why environmental study is important to
managers today (8 marks)
Q8. What is synergy? Give two examples of how this concept is applicable in an organization of
your choice (4 marks)
Q9. Using illustrations, Describe Von Batallanfy’s system theory giving at least two main
characteristics of a system (8 marks)
Q10. Using examples, briefly outline four contextual dimensions which makes organization vary
from one another (4 marks)






More Question Papers


Popular Exams


Mid Term Exams

End Term 1 Exams

End Term 3 Exams

Opener Exams

Full Set Exams



Return to Question Papers