DISTANCE EDUCATION
B.B.A. (Corporate Secretaryship) DEGREE EXAMINATION,
DECEMBER 2017.
PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT
(2005 onwards)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions only.
1. Explain the nature of management.
2. Explain the characteristics of planning.
3. What is the rationality in the context of decision-making?
4. Write about centralisation Vs. Decentralisation.
5. What are the assumptions in determining the span of
management?
6. Explain the merits and demerits of internal source of
recruitment.
7. Write short note on styles of leadership.
8. Write the need for control.
Sub. Code
13
DE-2446
2
Ws9
PART B — 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions only.
9. Explain the various aspects of F.W. Taylor's scientific
management.
10. Discuss the various steps involved in the process of
planning.
11. Explain the different types of managerial decisions.
12. Explain the principles of organisation.
13. Discuss the various stages involved in the selection of
candidates for jobs in an organisation.
14. Discuss the Maslow's Hierarchy of needs theory.
15. Explain the various types of securing effective
co-ordination.
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