Business Organisation and Management Important Questions for
Upcoming Exam
BCOM 1st SEMESTER (NEP 2023)
Unit 1 (It consists of two parts)
Unit 1 PART A: Forms of Business Organisation
Q. 1. Explain the following forms of
business organisation with their respective features, merits and demerits +
Difference:
a)
Sole Trade
b)
Partnership
c)
Joint Hindu Family
d)
Cooperative Society 2020
e)
LLP 2021
f)
MNCs
g)
Public Enterprises
Q.2. Which form of business
organisation is considered to be best? Explain. Or Company form of organisation
is considered to be superior over other forms of business organisation.
Q.3. “A Cooperative Society is formed
to serve its members and not to earn profit.” Do you agree with this statement?
Discuss.
Q.4. What factors to be taken into
consideration while selecting form of business organisation?
Q.5. Also read important differences
given in notes
Unit 1 Part B: Public enterprises and International Business
Q.1. What are Public Enterprises?
Critically evaluate the role of public enterprises in Indian economy and NE
region. 2021
Q.2. What are various types of Public
enterprises? Explain them briefly with features, merits and demerits.
Q.3. What are Global
enterprises/Multinational corporations? Critically evaluate the significance of
MNCs’. 2019, 2021
Q.4. What is international business?
What are its features? Mention their merits and demerits. 2020
Q.5. What are various types of
International business? Explain them briefly.
Q.6. What are the differences between
domestic and international business?
Unit 2 (It consists of three parts)
Unit 2 Part A: Planning,
Strategic Planning and Decision Making
Q. Explain the Concept of Planning.
What is its importance (2016SN, 2017, 2018SN)? Mention the essential features
of a good plan. 2019, 2021, 2022
Q. Discuss the advantages (2014) and
limitations (2015SN) of planning. 2021
Q. “Planning is an intellectual
process, the conscious determination of course of action, the basis of
decisions on purpose, facts and considered estimates.” Discuss. 2020
Q. What are various types of plan?
Distinguish between them.
Q. What are various tools and
techniques of plan? Explain them briefly. 2021
Q. What is strategic planning (2012)?
Describe the essential steps to formulate strategic planning. 2022
Q. Explain the objectives, advantages
and disadvantages of strategic planning. 2015,
2017
Q. Explain in brief the Concept of
Decision making (2017SN). Explain its role in business management. 2012, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021
Q. What are the various techniques of
decision making (Qualitative and Quantitative, MIS, DSS)? Explain them. 2016
Q. Write short notes on:
Ø Process
of Planning 2013, 2022
Ø Planning
premises 2014SN, 2017SN, 2022
Ø Principles
of Planning 2016
Ø Steps
in decision making process 2013, 2021
Ø Committee and Group Decision-making
Uni 2: Part B Organising
Q. Explain the concept of Organisation
and organising. Explain its nature and importance.
Q. Explain the principles of sound
business organisation.
Q. Explain briefly various forms of
business organisation.
Q. Write Short notes on: Organisation
Process
Unit 2 Part C –
Departmentation
Q. What is Departmentation (2014SN,
2016SN)? Explain its need and importance.
Q. Discuss the factors which are to be
considered in choosing a suitable form of
Departmentation. 2012
Q. Explain various types of
departmentation with their respective merits and demerits. (Functional,
Project, Matrix and Network)
Q. Define span of management (2013SN,
2015SN). Discuss the factors determining the span of
management. 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018
Unit 3 (It consists of two parts)
Unit 3 Part A: Authority Relationships
Q. What is line organisation? What are
its features, merits and demerits?
Q. What is line and staff
organisation? What are its features, merits and demerits?
Q. What is delegation of authority? What
are its elements?
Q. What are various barriers to
delegation of authority? How these barriers can be overcome?
Q. What do you mean by authority, responsibility
and accountability? Distinguish between them. Also show relationship between
authority, responsibility and accountability.
Q. What is Centralization? What are
its features, merits and demerits? What are the factors determining
centralization of authority?
Q. What is Decentralization? What are
its features, merits and demerits? What are the factors determining
centralization of authority?
Q. Explain the objectives and
importance of Decentralization.
UNIT 3: PART B
LEADERSHIP
Q. Define Leadership. Mention
essential qualities for Leadership. 2018,
2022
Q. Explain the concept of leadership.
Discuss its significance in the management of a large manufacturing enterprise.
2014, 2017
Q. Explain various Leadership styles
with their difference. (Transactional leadership, Transformational
Leadership, Transforming Leadership.) 2019, 2022
Q. What is communication? Explain its
need and importance.
Q. Explain various leadership
theories.
(Likert’s scale theory,
Blake and Mouten’s Managerial Grid theory, House’s Path Goal theory, Fred
Fielder’s situational Leadership) ONE QUESTION EXPECTED FROM LEADERSHIP
THEORIES 2020
Unit 4 (It consists of three parts)
UNIT 4: PART A
MOTIVATION
Q. What is motivation? Explain its
nature and importance. 2017,
2019, 2021, 2022
Q. Explain the following theory of
motivation:
Ø Maslow
theory of Motivation 2015,
2016, 2021
Ø Herzberg
theory of Motivation 2015
Ø McGregor
theory of Motivation 2019
Ø Maslow
Vs Herzberg theory of motivation
Ø Vroom’s
expectancy theory
Ø Extrinsic and intrinsic motivation 2021
UNIT 4: PART B
Controlling in Management
Q. Explain the meaning of Controlling.
Explain its steps or process. 2016,
2021 (VVI FOR NEP 2023)
Q. Discuss the Traditional (2015) and
Modern (2014) techniques of Managerial Control. 2015, 2021, 2022 (Two short
notes from techniques of controlling are expected. So study in detail)
Q. Mention essential characteristics
of controlling. What are its advantages (2013) and disadvantages? 2014
Q. Justify the Relationship between
Planning and Controlling. Also distinguish between Planning and Controlling.
2018, 2021, 2022
Unit 4: PART C
CCOMMUNICATION
Q. What is communication? Explain its
need and importance.
Q. What are various steps involved in
communication? Explain.
Q. What are various types of
communication? Distinguish between formal and informal communication. 2022
Q. What are various barriers to
communication (Leakages in organisational communication)? How these barriers
can be overcome?
Q. Explain interpersonal
communication.
Unit 5 (It consists of two parts)
UNIT 5: Part A – Indian
Ethos for management
Q. What is Indian ethos for
management? Discuss the importance of Indian ethos in management.
Q. Write short note on:
- Management Lessons from the Holy
Bhagwad Gita
- Lord Ganesha: The Ethical Lessons
for Managers
- Ethical lessons from the Ramayana
- Lord Hanuman Ethical Lessons for
Managers
- Saint Kabir’s Ethical Lessons for
Managers
Q. What is holistic management? What
are its features? Mention the advantages of holistic management.
Q. What is Business Process Reengineering
(BPR)? Explain its process.
Q. What are the merits and demerits of BPR?
Q. What is learning organisation? What are its
features?
Q. What are the merits and demerits of leaning
organisation?
Q. Explain various elements of learning
organisation.
UNIT 5 Par B: Subaltern
Management Ideas from India
Q. What is outsourcing? What are its various
classifications?
Q. Mention the merits and demerits of outsourcing.
Q. What is work place diversity? What are its
need or consequences due to lack of work place diversity?
Q. What are the advantages and disadvantages
of work place diversity?
Q. What is work place diversity and inclusion?
What are various methods of workforce inclusion in the workplace?
Q. What is work-life balance? What are its
negative consequences?
Q. What are the advantages and disadvantages
of work-life balance?
Q. What are the workplace strategies to
improve work life balance?
Q. What is freelancing? What are its benefits
and drawbacks?
Q. What is flexi-time? What are its benefits
and drawbacks? Give an organisational structure of flexi0time.
Q. What is work from home? What are its
characteristics?
Q. Mention the merits and demerits of work
from home. Distinguish between work from home and freelancing.
Q. What is Co-sharing/co-working? What are its
benefits and drawbacks?
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