University of Mumbai 2006 B.A Sociology 5 of work and occupation - Question Paper

PAPER V - SOCIOLOGY OF WORK & OCCUPATION
(3 Hours) MARCH 2006 Total marks : 100
N.B. 1) Attempt any 5 ques..
2) All ques. carry equal marks.
1. Define the concepts 'work','occupation' and
'profession' and show they are interrelated.

2. "The 'Information Revolution' has resulted in major
modifications in the Post-industrial Society." explain.

3. Write an essay on characteristics and features of Indian
workers.

4. "Informal sector is expanding day by day." explain.

5. Define organisation and discuss the important
characteristics and features of the formal organisation.

6. describe motivation and discuss the traditional theories of motivation.
7. What is Collective Bargaining? Examine the latest
patterns and problems in Collective Bargaining.

8. Explain the role of management, workers am
government in maintaining industrial relations.
9. Discuss the impact of new economic policy )>n
Indian industries and workers.
10. Write short notes on any 2 :
a) Informal Organisation.
b) Scientific management
c) Automation and Computerisation
d) Voluntary Retirement Scheme

Earning:   Approval pending.