DISTANCE EDUCATION
B.Com. (Co-Operation) DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2018.
PRINCIPLES MANAGEMENT
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. What are the main contribution of Henry Fayol?
2. What do you mean by decision making? Explain various
steps involved in it.
3. Distinguish between formal and informal organisation.
4. Explain span of control and division of labour as
principles of organisation.
5. Describe the various steps involved in the selection of the
personnel.
6. Direction is the essence of management process. Explain.
7. Bring out the styles of leadership in detail.
8. What is coordination? Examine the importance of it.
PART B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Explain the importance of management in modern age.
10. Describe briefly the various features of planning.
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11. Explain the steps followed in a planning process.
12. Discuss the basic principles of delegation.
13. What is meant by job analysis? Explain the process of job
analysis.
14. Describe in brief the important barriers of
communication, what measures would you suggest to
overcome them.
15. Explain the requirements of an effective control system.