Monday, January 19, 2009

Principles of Management

20 - marks Essay questions.

1) Define the nature, scope and importance of Management [V.Imp]
2) State Fayol’s Principles of Management [V.Imp]
(or)
State the 14 principles of Management
3) State the contributions made by F.W.Taylor and Elton Mayo.
4) Explain the Types of Plans
(or)
Explain the methods or techniques of plans [V.Imp]
5) Explain the steps involved in Planning.
(or)
Explain the process of Planning.
6) Define Decision making. Explain the process of Decision making.
7) Explain the methods of Decision making [V.Imp]
8) Explain the Merits and Demerits of Management by objectives (MBO) [V.Imp]
9) Explain Span of Management [V.Imp]
10) Explain the Line and Staff Organizations [V.Imp]
11) Explain the Types of Organizations ( Line, Staff & line and Staff organizations)
12) Explain the concept of Departmentalization or Departmentation. [V.Imp]
13) Explain the Delegation and Decentralization of Authority. [V.Imp]
14) Explain the Nature and purpose of Staffing.[V.Imp]
15) Define Leadership and Explain various Leadership Styles.[V.Imp]
16) Explain the Principles, importance, process and barriers of Communication.[V.Imp]
17) Explain the concept of Coordination.[V.Imp]
18) Define Motivation and its importance and Explain the various Theories of Motivation.
----Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Theory [V.Imp]
----Herzberg’s Two Factor Theory
----Mc Gregor's Theory ‘X’ and Theory ‘Y’
19) Explain the various methods of control process. [V.Imp]
20) Explain the characteristics of Effective Control. [V.Imp]