Bangalore University 2007 B.Com I Semester , ./ - Question Paper

I Semester B.Com. Examination, Nov./Dec. 2007
(Semester Scheme)
COMMERCE
Principles of Management


Time: three Hours Max. Marks: 90

Instruction: Answers should be written fully either in English or in Kannada.

SECTION-A

I. ans any ten of the subsequent sub-questions. every ques. carries two marks:
(10x2=20)

a) Define Management.

b) What is meant by administration?

c) What is Scalar chain?

d) What are the strategic plans?

e) What do you mean by decision making?

f) What is line organization?

g) Give the meaning of recruitment.

h) Define Direction.

i) What is leadership?

j) Define Communication.

k) Give the meaning of co-ordination.

l) What is social responsibility?


SECTION-B

ans any five of the subsequent ques.. every ques. carries five marks: (5x5=25)

2. Differentiate ranging from administration and management.

3. discuss the features of planning.

4. elaborate the advantages and disadvantages of functional organisation?

5. provide a note on importance of co-ordination.

6. discuss the qualities of a good leader.

7. State the kinds of communication.

8. elaborate the internal sources of recruitment?

9. discuss the features of direction.


SECTION-C

ans any three of the subsequent ques.. every ques. carries 15 marks: (15x3=45)

10. discuss the various principals of management.

11. explain the steps involved in the planning process.

12. What is staffing? discuss the procedure involved in a selection of a candidate.

13. Write a note on:

a) Maslow’s Need Hierarchy theory.
b) Mc Gregor’s theory – X and theory-Y

14. discuss the advantages and disadvantages of line and staff organisation.

Earning:   Approval pending.