Tamil Nadu Open University (TNOU) 2009-2nd Year B.A Public Administration " ADMINISTRATIVE THOUGHTS " code 457 - Question Paper

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UG-457    BPA-22

B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION -JANUARY 2009.

Second Year

Public Administration

ADMINISTRATIVE THOUGHTS

Time : 3 hours    Maximum marks : 75

Answer for 5 marks questions should not exceed

2 pages.

Answer for 15 marks questions should not exceed

5 pages.

PART A (3 x 5 = 15 marks)

Answer any THREE questions.

1.    Explain POSDCORB.

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2.    Describe the six activities of administration as given by Fayol.

3.    Write a brief note on M.P. Follet.

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4.    What are the functions of Chief Executive?

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5.    Explain the need - hierarchy theory.

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PART B (4 x 15 = 60 marks)

Answer any FOUR questions.

6.    Assess the contribution of Woodrow Wilson. eLGij    BPw uiQ VU@ffi.

7.    Explain the views of Luther Gullick on science and administration.

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8.    Discuss the bureaucratic theory of administration.

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9.    Discuss the need for human relation theory in modern administration.

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10.    Examine Simons theory of Decision Making.

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11.    Describe the Likert theory of management system. GnS0 p UffilTL CffiTLUFLL

12.    Assess the theory X and theory Y of McGregor.

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Attachment: tamil-nadu-open-university--tnou--2009-b-a-public-administration-48606-1.pdf

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