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IJMB Business Management 101 Past Questions 2012
INTERIM JOINT MATRICULATION BOARD EXAMINATION
SUBJECT: BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PAPER I
DATE SCHEDULED: THURSDAY 31st MAY, 2012
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS (3 HRS)
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer any FIVE (5) questions only.
- a) Define Management, Enumerate and explain its roles in a modern organization.
b) Discuss the managerial levels and explain their functions.
2. a) Explain bureaucracy and its general characteristics.
b) Briefly discuss the advantages and disadvantages of bureaucracy.
3. a) Explain the common types of organization structure.
b) Enumerate the merits of each type of organizational structure in (3a) above.
4. Briefly explain the followings:
a) Charismatic authority
b) Traditional authority
c) Authority and responsibility.
d) Legal-rational authority; and
e) Span of control
5. a) Discuss the basic characteristics of good planning.
b) Explain why people fail in planning. How can these be overcome?
6. a) Explain HIV/AIDs and their implications.
b) How do HIV/AIDs spread and how can they be avoided?
7. What is David C. McClelland’s need theory of motivation? Identify the specific motivating needs he discovered.
8. a) Briefly explain the following:
I Trait theory of leadership
Ii. The situational theory of leadership
Iii. Authoritarian leadership
Iv. Democratic leadership
b) Which type of leadership styles will you recommend to your school and why?
