UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2015/2016
EXAMINATION FOR THE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS/ INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
DIT 501 FUNDAMENTALS OF ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT
DATE: AUGUST 2016 TIME: 1½HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Any THREE Questions.
QUESTION ONE
a) Discuss FIVE barriers to planning (10 Marks)
a) Discuss FIVE sources of power (10 Marks)
QUESTION TWO
a) With the help of a clear diagram, explain the Maslow’s hierarchy of needs (12 Marks)
b) Discuss the following terminologies as applied in business ethics:
i) Values (2 Marks)
ii) Rights (2 Marks)
iii) Duties (2 Marks)
iv) Moral rules (2 Marks)
QUESTION THREE
a) Discuss FIVE functions of the chief executive officer (C.E.O) in an organization
(10 Marks)
b) Using a well labeled diagram explain the following managerial skills:
i) Conceptual skills
ii) Technical skills
iii) Diagnostic skills
v) Inter-personal skills (10 Marks)
QUESTION FOUR
a) Discuss the following aspects of the internal environment of an organization:
i) Organizational aspects (2 Marks)
ii) Personnel aspects (2 Marks)
iii) Financial aspects (2 Marks)
iv) Production aspects (2 Marks)
v) Marketing aspects (2 Marks)
b) Discuss FIVE principles of the bureaucratic school of management (10 Marks)
QUESTION FIVE
a) Discuss FIVE determinants of corporate culture (10 Marks)
b) Discuss FIVE drawbacks of Corporate social responsibility (10 Marks)