Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham 2007 M.B.A Organisation Behaviour MB 401 - Question Paper

M.B.A. Organisation Behaviour MB 401 May 2007
Time : 3 hours Maximum : 100 marks
PART A — (5 × eight = 40 marks)
ans any 5 ques..
1. What are the characteristics of learning?
2. Discuss the important determinants of perception.
3. What are the limitations of oral communication?
4. Explain the causes of resistance to change.
5. Describe financial and non-financial techniques of motivation.
6. Discuss Herzberg's theory of job satisfaction.
7. Discuss the different group forms.
8. Explain the nature of attitude and interest.
PART B — (4 × 15 = 60 marks)
ans any 4 ques..
9. Describe the nature and scope of organisational psychology.
10. How are the ‘Hawthorne Experiments’ useful in understanding organisational behaviour?
11. Discuss the determinants of morale.
12. Explain the concept of ‘‘motivation’’. define and erotically evaluate Abraham. H. Maslow ‘‘Need Hierarchy Theory’’.
13. Explain various styles of leadership and their effect on productivity in different situations.
14. Discuss ways and means to decrease industrial conflict.
15. State and explain the factors contributing to organisational development.

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