Principles of Management Questions by Chapter

What is goal displacement?

What is organization? Explain the changing perspective of organization.

What does an effective goal mean?

What is goal succession? Give an appropriate example of goal succession.

State and explain the functions of management.

Put light on the ‘scalar chain’ principle of management.

List any two limitations of the scientific management approach.

What is workforce diversity?

What is system theory? Discuss the contribution and limitations of system theory.

Show acquaintance to a learning organization.

Explain the contingency theory of management. Do you think contingency theory is superior to scientific management theory? Explain.

What is environmental scanning? Explain the methods of scanning.

What is business ethics? Discuss the different areas of social responsibility of business.

State any four areas of social responsibility.

Business environment analysis is essential for the successful operation of a business in the future. Discuss the statement based on the economic and socio-cultural environment.

Point out any two differences between strategic planning and tactical planning.

Define the MBO technique.

List any two factors necessary for a successful MBO program.

Why is strategic planning essential to an organization? Describe the fundamentals of strategic planning.

What is the organic view of organization?

State and explain different types of modern organization structures.

Define centralization and decentralization. Which approach is appropriate for the family-owned small business? Give reasons.

Give the meaning of team management.

What are the strategies for motivating employees? Explain.

Define transformational leadership. Critically examine the motivation-hygiene theory of motivation.

Point out any two differences between formal and informal communication.

Enlist two differences between organic and mechanic organizations.

Write down four barriers to communication.

Define communication. How can an organization enhance effective communication? Explain.

Define total quality management.

State any four tools of total quality management.

The major problem of the Nepalese business organization is the inability of maintaining the quality of the products. Do you think that Deming’s principle of quality management can help to solve the problem of quality inconsistency in the Nepalese business organization? Explain.

List out any two disadvantages of multinational companies.

List any two reasons for the incompatibility of multinational companies to the least developed economy like Nepal.

State and explain the major problems of business in Nepal.

Write the names of four export-oriented industries in Nepal.

Enumerate the major problems of business in Nepal.