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ADS460
UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA MID-TERM EXAMINATION
COURSE COURSE CODE EXAMINATION
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MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES
ADS460 OCTOBER 2013
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 1. 2. This question paper consists of five (5) questions. Answer ALL questions from PART A and O ! (1) question from PART ". #tart each answer on a new pa$e. &o not 'rin$ an( materia) into the e*amination room un)ess permission is $iven '( the invi$i)ator.
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PART A INSTRUCTION: ANS)ER ALL *UESTIONS *UESTION 1 +ith reference to an( ,-.! (5) of ,a(o)/s princip)es of mana$ement0 e*p)ain how the( can 'e app)ied in the wor1p)ace. (12 mar1s) *UESTION 2 !*p)ain an( ,O3R (4) o'stac)es to effective p)annin$. (12 mar1s) *UESTION 3 &ifferentiate 'etween pro$rammed and non5pro$rammed decisions. (12 mar1s) PART B INSTRUCTION: ANS)ER AN+ ONE ,1- OF T.E FOLLO)ING *UESTIONS *UESTION 1 a) !*p)ain an( ,-.! (5) )eadership traits. (15 mar1s) ') &ifferentiate 'etween transformationa) and transactiona) )eadership. (12 mar1s) *UESTION 2 a) &iscuss an( ,O3R (4) importance of forma)i6ation in or$ani6ations. (12 mar1s)
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7ompare and contrast an( ,O3R (4) t(pes of departmenta)i6ation with an emphasis on the stren$ths and wea1nesses of each. (15 mar1s)
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