DISTANCE EDUCATION
B.Com DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2018.
PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT
(2005 Onwards)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. Define Management? What are the salient features of
Management?
2. What is meant by planning? State the features of
planning.
3. Enumerate "Graicunas" theory of span of supervision.
4. Describe the obstacles of delegation?
5. Define Co-ordination: Explain its principles and
techniques.
6. Explain various techniques to increase motivation.
7. What are the barriers to Communication?
8. List out the phases of experiments in Hawthroue studies.
Sub. Code
13
DE-3509
2
Sp 2
SECTION B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Discuss different levels of management in a business
enterprise.
10. Explain the various steps involved in the process of
planning.
11. Distinguish delegation from decentralization.
12. Enumerate the various stages involved in the selection of
candidates for job.
13. Discuss the Maslow's hierarchy of needs.
14. Explain the different methods of securing effective
co-ordination.
15. State the importance of Co-ordination.