B.E/B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY/JUNE 2012
Seventh Semester
Polymer Technology
MG 61 – PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT (Common to Aeronautical Engineering)
(Regulation 2008)
Time: Three hours Maximum: 100 Marks
Answer ALL questions
Part – A (10×2=20 Marks)
1. Explain the functions of Administration.
2. Name the types of Business Organization.
3. State the principle of effective planning.
4. Define strategic planning.
5. What is meant by “Departmentation”.
6. What are the personal characteristics needed by managers?
7. State the types of leaders.
8. What do you meant by Job enrichment?
9. What is meant by ‘MIS’?
10. Name the forms of International Business.
Part-B (5×16=80 Marks)
11. (a) (i) Explain briefly about the scientific approach of management. (8)
(ii) List and explain the functions of management. (8)
OR
(b) (i) State the contributions of F.W Taylor towards scientific management.(8)
(ii) List out the 14 principles of Henry Fayol. (8)
12. (a) (i) Explain the concept of decision making. (8)
(ii) Draw and explain the TOWS matrix for strategy formation. (8)
OR
(b) (i) List the various factors affecting decision making. (6)
(ii) Outline the procedure involved in MBO with the help of a flow chart. Also state the benefits and weakness of MBO. (10)
13. (a) (i) State the difference between formal and informal organization. (8)
(ii) Describe Departmentation by Matrix Organization. What are its advantages and disadvantages? (8)
OR
(b) (i) Briefly explain the classification of delegation. (8)
(ii) Briefly explain the activities of Human Resource Management. (8)
14. (a) (i) List out the functions of a good leader. (8)
(ii) Briefly explain the different types of Motivational tools. (8)
OR
(b) (i) Briefly explain the Objectives of Communication. (8)
(ii) Write the role of electronic media in communication. (8)
15. (a) (i) What are the methods used by the management for controlling the various deviations in the organization. (8)
(ii) Briefly explain the various types budgets followed in Industries. (8)
OR
(b) (i) What are the advantages and disadvantages of MNC’s?
(ii) List out the importance of ‘MIS’.