Madras University (UnOM) 2001 B.B.A business management - Question Paper

UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS
B.com. Examination, October 2001
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

SECTION-A (5*8=40 MARKS)

ans ANY 5 QUESTIONS:

1. What are the main features of scientific management?

2. “Management is getting things done through people.”-Discuss.

3. What are the various kinds of plans?

4. What are the features of a good organization structure?

5. Explain the principles of delegation.

6. State the advantages of training.

7. Write notes on: Formal and informal channels of communication.

8. Explain X theory and Y theory.


SECTION-B (3*20=60 MARKS)

ans ANY 3 ques..

9. explain the role of different approaches of management in management theory.

10. What is decision-making? explain the stages involved in decision-making process.

11. discuss the advantages and limitations of:
(a) Line and staff, and
(b) Functional kinds of organization.

12. describe leadership. discuss the various kinds of leadership styles.

13. Write notes on:
(a) Need and importance of coordination.
(b) Principles of direction.
(c) Graicunas’ theory of span of management.

Earning:   Approval pending.