DISTANCE EDUCATION
P.G.D.S.M. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2018.
THEORY AND PRINCIPLES OF SPORTS MANAGEMENT
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. Distinguish between management and administration.
2. What are the roles to be undertaken by a sports
manager?
3. As one of the principles of management how scalar chain
is helpful to a sports manager.
4. ''Explain the underlying principles of sports
management''?
5. How information is instrumental for effective planning.
6. What are functions of sports authority of India?
7. Explain the criticism against bureaucracy.
8. Briefly describe different models of organisational
effectiveness.
Sub. Code
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DE-3411
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PART B — x 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Discuss the functions of management.
10. Disseminates the universal nature of management
process.
11. Briefly explain the philosophy of management.
12. Describe the decision making process.
13. Distinguish between organisation as a 'structure' and as
a 'process'.
14. Evaluate the role of national sports organisations.
15. Explain the factors influencing organisational
effectiveness.
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