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VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNOLOGICAL

UNIVERSITY DEHRADUN

Even Semester Examination 2019-20

Course Name B.TECH (ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING-8TH SEMESTER)
SUBJECT NAME PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT [THU608]
T.T: 3 Hours Total Marks: 50
Note: - Attempt all questions:
All Questions carry equal marks

Note: Attempt all questions, the marks assigned to each question is indicated
at question itself.
Q1. Attempt any four of the following: 2.5x4=10

a) How would you describe the various functions of Management?

b) How would you explain the evolution of management thought by different experts in
management?

c) Identify the importance of setting organizational objectives in modern organization.

d) Explain the steps involved in strategic management process.

e) Interpret the concept of strategic and operational planning.

Q2. Attempt any two of the following: 5x2=10

a) Compare strategies and policies, how can strategies be implemented effectively? Discuss .
b) Define MBO, what are its advantages and limitations.

c) Compile the various motivation techniques in details .

Q3. Attempt any two of the following: 5x2=10

a) Define communication. What are the components of communication? Summarize the
important barriers to communication.

b) Compare X and Y Theory and Maslow’s theory with Herzberg’s theory.

c) List the steps involved in controlling process. Compare feed forward and feedback control.
Q4. Attempt any two of the following: 5x2=10

a) Explain the advantages and disadvantages of oral and written communication. Discuss the
various types of communications.

b) What can you say about the different ingredients of leadership? Explain them in detail .

c) How would you use the concept of decentralization in an organization ?

Q5. Attempt any two of the following: 5x2=10

a) What are the different factors influencing span of management?. Explain with real life
examples.
b) Distinguish between line and staff organization with examples. Discuss its merits and
demerits.
c) Construct a SWOT analysis matrix. Analyze each component of SWOT analysis matrix?