IGNOU ECO 03 MANAGEMENT THEORY IMPORTANT QUESTIONS

IMPORTANT QUESTIONS

ECO 03

1.Explain briefly Programme Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT). How is it different from CPM (Critical Path Method). Discuss. 



2. What do you mean by coordination? What is the significance of coordination? Discuss  management techniques in coordination.



3. a) Why is communication so important for any business organisation.


b) Explain the process of communication.

c) Characteristics of communication.

d) What are the barriers to effective communication.



4. What do you mean by 'delegation of authority'? Explain the distinct elements of delegation. Discuss the barriers to effective delegation.



5. Explain Herzberg's Motivation Hygiene Theory.



6. Distinguish between:
  • Delegation an Decentralization of authority
  • Formal and Informal organisation
  • Herzberg's Motivation Hygiene Theory and Maslow's Need Hierarchy theory



7. What do you mean by directing? Describe the principle of directing. Why is direction regarded as an important function of management?




8. State the various components of an organisational system, explain the steps involved in organisation process.



9. What is meant by scientific management? State its merits and demerits.




10. "Recruitment is considered to be a positive process whereas selection is considered to be negative". Discuss.



11. Discuss the process of policy formulation, and state the relationship and distinction between policies, strategies and objectives.



12. Describe financial incentives and non financial incentives as motivators. Give suitable examples.




13. Describe the stages of control process and also discuss the requisites of an effective control system.



14. Discuss the nature and limitations of Management principles.



15. Write short notes on the following:

  • Leadership
  • Span of Control 
  • Modern (system) approach of management
  • McGregers' Participation theory
  • Job enrichment



THANK YOU




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