Organisational Behaviour and Theory – I (102)' 2021 [DODLDU MCOM 1st SEM Question Paper]

Organisational Behaviour and Theory – I 102  

DODLDU MCOM 1st SEM Question Paper

1 SEM PG (DODL) COM 2

2021 (COMMERCE)

Paper: COM – 102

(Organisational Behaviour and Theory – I)

Full Marks: 80

Time: Three hours

The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.

1. (a) What is an Organisation? Discuss the main characteristics of an organisation.                            16

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(b) Discuss in details the important typologies of Organisation.    16

2. (a) What do you mean by system and contingency approach? Make an appraisal of system and contingency theory. 6+10=16

Or

(b) Discuss the similarities and dissimilarities among the three streams of thought in classical theory.        16

3. (a) Define Authority. What is the difference between Authority and Power? Discuss.    16

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(b) What is Power? What are the sources of Power and how is power acquired in organisation?   4+6+6=16

4. (a) What are the various bases of departmentalization? How will you decide departmentalization for a large manufacturing concern?               8+8=16

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(b) What do you mean by Span of Management? What is the optimum number of subordinates that should be under the superior as suggested by experts?    6+10=16

5. (a) Describe the important elements of Bureaucracy. What are its unintended consequences? How would you reduce these dysfunctions?       4+6+6=16

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(b) Discuss about the factors influencing centralisation and decentralisation. Mention the advantages of centralisation and decentralisation.      8+8=16

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