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Question 1.

Management by objective is model that aims to improve the performance is an organization by clearly defining abjection that are agreed to by both management and employees. According to the theory, having a say in goal setting and action plans encourages participation and commitment among employees,as well as aligning objectives across the organization.

A. discuss five steps that organizations should undertake to ensure the success of management by objective

B. explain five barriers to effective communication

Question 2.

A. What is the human resource policy and its objectives?

B. Discuss five factors to consider when formulating the human resource policy

C. What is organizational culture and where does it emanate from?

Question 3.

A. Analyse the rationale behind the contingency approach to management

B. explain five differences between debentures and bonds

C. explain the three pricing strategies that a firm can enter the market with

Question 4.

Companies always seek to grow and expand their businesses. This is not always easy due to scarcity of resources. However companies have external sources of finance where they can source money from. It's prudent to consider certain factors before sourcing for money.

A. mention and explain three factors that companies should consider before sourcing for funds

B. a single European market has brought about some positive changes but has also caused some challenges. Explain four challenges caused by this integration.

C. validate five firms should evaluate when going international

Question 5.

A. discuss five factors to consider when a company is looking for a factory location

B. mention five disadvantages of standardization in production

C. explain five purposes of quality control in an organization

Question 6

A. explain four management styles as observed by likert

B. discuss five qualities of a good leader

C. mention five benefits of an effective training program in an organization

Question 7.

The Boston portfolio matrix is based on the fact that different types of products will generate different levels of cash flow for the company.

A. explain what strategic decision the company can use at each product stage to ensure business sustainability.

B. mention disadvantages of a bureaucratic organization