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Total No. of Questions : 13] [Total No. of Pages : 02

Paper ID [B0101]
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BBA (101) (Old) (Sem. - 1st)
INTRODUCTION TO MODERN BUSINESS

Time : 03 Hours Maximum Marks : 75

Instruction to Candidates:
1) Section - A is Compulsory.
2) Attempt any Nine questions from Section - B.

Section -A
(15 x 2 = 30)
Q1)
a) Define the term business organization.
b) What do you mean by nominal partner?
c) What do you mean by matrix organization?
d) Write a short note on span of management.
e) Define departmentation.
f) Write the meaning of delegation of authority.
g) What do you mean by manpower planning?
h) Write a brief note on leadership.
i) Explain the process of communication.
j) What is meant by budget?
k) Define a private company.
l) Write the meaning of planning.
m) What is management by objectives?
n) Name few determinants of effective decentralization.
o) What is meant by selection.

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 Section - B
(9 x 5 = 45)

Q2) Define joint stock company. Explain its features in detail.

Q3) Why planning is essential in business? How can it be made more effective?

Q4) Explain decision making process. Discuss various types of decisions.

Q5) What is meant by functional organization? Describe its merits and demerits.

Q6) Which factors influence the degree of centralization? Why is it needed?

Q7) Discuss the process of selection in detail.

Q8) “Planning without control is meaningless and control without planning is a

waste”. Comment.

Q9) “Budgetary control is an important technique of control in the hands of

management”. Explain.

Q10) Critically evaluate Maslow’s need hierarchy theory of motivation.

Q11) Explain the trait theory of leadership in detail.

Q12) Describe the various barriers to communication what measures would you
suggest overcoming them.

Q13) What do you mean by performance appraisal? Explain its process in detail.

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