DISTANCE EDUCATION
B.A. (Public Administration) DEGREE EXAMINATION,
MAY 2016.
ADMINISTRATIVE THINKERS
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Explain the fourteen principles of Fayol.
2. Write a short note on charismatic authority.
3. Give the importance of monetary incentives in
administration.
4. Define Likert's management systems.
5. Discuss about transformational leadership.
6. What do you mean by self actualization?
7. Write a short note on theory X and theory Y.
8. Explain about prismatic society.
Sub. Code
23
DE-3261
2
Sp 6
SECTION B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Discuss the contributions of Woodrow Wilson towards
administrative thought.
10. Examine the advantages of scientific management given
by Frederick Taylor.
11. Evaluate the achievements of Peter Drucker.
12. Examine the concept of authority and incentives given by
Chester Barnard.
13. Write an essay on administrative behaviour.
14. Describe the features of two factor theory of Herzberg.
15. Examine the contributions of Dror to administration.