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APJ ABDUL KALAM TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
FIRST SEMESTER MCA DEGREE EXAMINATION, JULY 2018

Course Code: RLMCA107
Course Name: PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

Max. Marks: 60 Duration: 3 Hours
PART A
Answer all questions, each carries 3 marks Marks
1 Write a short note on levels of management. (3)
2 What is the importance of management? Why scientific management is
(3)
essential?
3 What are the principles for setting objectives to be used to MBO? (3)
4 Write short on Delegation of Authority. (3)
5 What is meant by centralization of authority? (3)
6 What is the necessity of reducing labour turnover? (3)
7 List out the aims of Total Quality Management. (3)
8 Write short note on product life cycle. (3)
PART B
Answer six questions,one full question from each module and carries6 marks
Module I
9 Discuss the role and process of decision-making in the management of an
(6) enterprise.
OR
10 Why management is necessary? What are its functions?Explain various
(6) management functions of management.
Module 11
11 Discuss the contributions of F.W. Taylor to management. (6) OR
12 Discuss the contributions of Elton Mayo. (6)
Module 111
13 Explain the process of MBO. (6)
OR
14 Explain SWOT analysis procedure. (6)
Module IV
15 Compare line and staff, functional organization structure with proper example. (6) OR
16 Bring out the features of departmentation. Explain each with suitable example. (6)
Module V
17 What is manpower planning? What are the requirements of manpower (6) planning?
OR
18 Prepare a suitable plan for the selection and training of graduate engineers for a
(6) large manufacturing concern.
Module VI
19 Define quality control. State in brief the objectives and principles of Quality

(6) Control.
OR