DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2017.
First Semester
MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS
(Upto 2012-13 Academic year and 2013 Calendar year)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — × 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Describe the nature and scope of management.
2. Bring out the importance of planning process.
3. Write note on Departmentalization.
4. What does authority and responsibility play in a
successful management?
5. Detail the techniques of Directing.
6. Describe the different types of communication.
7. Draw out and explain the structure of organisation.
8. What do you understand by business process
re-engineering?
Sub. Code
11
DE-793
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Ws3
PART B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Explain the contribution of Henry Fayol towards
management.
10. "Understanding the components of planning is highly
important" explain them with their significance.
11. Delegation of authority determines the success of
organisation Discuss with relevant example.
12. Describe the importance and techniques of directing.
13. Explain the various styles of leadership and their
contribution towards efficient management.
14. Discuss the properties of integrated control techniques
and special control techniques.
15. Write a detailed note on "Business process reengineering"
and "benchmarking".