MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME Term-End Examination 3 June, 2015 MS-1 : MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS AND BEHAVIOUR A 1. Define and describe 'Planning as a management process. Discuss components that would make a plan effective and successful in achieving its objectives. Explain with relevant examples.
2. Briefly explain the concepts and importance of Mission, Objectives, Goals, and Strategy with relevant examples. Critically analyse the role and impact of their inter-relationships in the management and success of an organisation.
3. What are the basic reasons driving change in an organisation ? Briefly describe the strategies which may be adopted for handling change effectively. Explain with suitable example. MS-1 1 P.T.O. 4. Define 'Controlling' and discuss the Control Process. Describe, with examples, the pre - requisites of an effective control system and the methods of exercising controls in a structured setup. 5. Write short notes on any three of the following : (a) Types of Power (b) Barriers to effective Communication. (c) MBO (d) Group Formation (e) Approaches to Coordination
