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SCS – Nov 2024 – L3 – Q1a – Charles Handy’s Cultural Types

Discuss the application of Charles Handy's cultural types to BOGML's growth phases and analyze their impact.

Charles Handy identified four distinct categories of corporate culture (cultural stereotypes) that can exist within an organization. Since its formation, BOGML has exhibited all four categories of corporate culture during different phases of its growth.

Required:
Identify and explain the specific and appropriate category of corporate culture applicable, and discuss its impact on the company for each of the following phases of growth when Dr. Ayimadu Baffour:

i) Created the functional departments.
ii) Stated that BOGML is built around him and without him the company will not exist.
iii) Insisted on retaining all authority for decision-making.
iv) Emphasized getting work done through teamwork.

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PSAF – Nov 2024 – L2 – Q5b – Nolan’s Principles of Public Life

Explains four of Nolan’s Seven Principles of Public Life, which guide ethical behavior in public office.

 Nolan’s Seven Principles of Public Life serve as guidelines for ethical behavior in public service. They are not typically enforceable through direct legal actions; instead, they often operate as moral and professional standards shaping the behavior of individuals in public office.

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Explain FOUR of these principles.

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CSME – May 2024 – L2 – SC – Q5 – Strategic Communication

Examine the significance of soft skills and key competencies in today’s job market.

The Governing Council of Zeebeedee University reviewed the school’s curriculum with a view to making the acquisition of “Soft Skills” a prerequisite for graduation. This was in response to feedback from various employers of their alumni globally, highlighting graduates’ weaknesses in this area.

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a. Identify EIGHT importance of soft skills in the current global job market.
(12 Marks)

b. Highlight SIX of the top “soft skills” relevant to any employment.
(3 Marks)

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CSME – Nov 2016 – L2 – Q2a – Corporate Governance

Explain corporate governance and its significance to business success.

Quite a number of factors determine the success of a company. The structure of its corporate governance is one.

a. Clearly articulate the idea of corporate governance in a way that will underscore its relevance to business success.

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BMF – MAY 2016 – L1 – SA – Q18 – Management, Individual, and Organisational Behaviour

Multiple choice question on the management model that emphasizes leadership motivation over monetary incentives.

‘Leadership motivates the people to work and not the power of money’. This concept is related to the

A. Autocratic model
B. Custodial model
C. Supportive model
D. Collegial model
E. Collective bargaining

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BMF – MAY 2016 – L1 – SA – Q15 – Basic Management Functions

Multiple choice question on management's role in building successful teams.

A role of management in building a team is to provide ………………. to teams and workgroups, so that the term can be successful.

A. Supervision
B. Coordination
C. Leadership
D. Control
E. Motivate

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BMF – Nov 2014 – L1 – SB – Q5 – Basic Management Functions

Explain the concept of power and identify five sources of power for leaders in organizations.

Leadership power promotes vision, creativity, and change in the organization. Identifying the sources of a leader’s power is important in understanding leadership.

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a. Explain the concept of power. (5 Marks)
b. State and explain FIVE sources of power. (15 Marks)

(Total 20 Marks)

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BMF – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Q11 – Basics of Business Finance and Financial Markets

Identifies the type of leaders who bring about innovation in organizational processes.

Leaders who possess special ability to bring about innovation in organizational processes and development can be referred to as
A. Transactional leaders
B. Transformational leaders
C. Inventional leaders
D. Facilitative leaders
E. Strategic leaders

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PM – May 2018 – L2 – Q4 – Performance Measurement Systems

Discuss the responsibilities and skills required of a Project Manager for implementing a new computer system at ABC Limited.

ABC Limited, a medium-sized family-owned company in Lagos, is considering upgrading its computer systems to better support management decision-making and meet market demands. The directors plan to appoint a temporary Project Manager to lead the systems development project.
a) Identify and describe the responsibilities of the Project Manager within ABC Limited. (10 Marks)
b) Discuss the skills that a Project Manager would require to successfully implement a major project involving the design and installation of the new computer system within ABC Limited. (10 Marks)

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BMIS – Nov 2019 – L1 – Q2ai – Leadership Definition

Explain the term leadership in relation to its influence on group behavior.

Explain the term Leadership. (2 Marks)

 

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SCS – Nov 2024 – L3 – Q1a – Charles Handy’s Cultural Types

Discuss the application of Charles Handy's cultural types to BOGML's growth phases and analyze their impact.

Charles Handy identified four distinct categories of corporate culture (cultural stereotypes) that can exist within an organization. Since its formation, BOGML has exhibited all four categories of corporate culture during different phases of its growth.

Required:
Identify and explain the specific and appropriate category of corporate culture applicable, and discuss its impact on the company for each of the following phases of growth when Dr. Ayimadu Baffour:

i) Created the functional departments.
ii) Stated that BOGML is built around him and without him the company will not exist.
iii) Insisted on retaining all authority for decision-making.
iv) Emphasized getting work done through teamwork.

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PSAF – Nov 2024 – L2 – Q5b – Nolan’s Principles of Public Life

Explains four of Nolan’s Seven Principles of Public Life, which guide ethical behavior in public office.

 Nolan’s Seven Principles of Public Life serve as guidelines for ethical behavior in public service. They are not typically enforceable through direct legal actions; instead, they often operate as moral and professional standards shaping the behavior of individuals in public office.

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CSME – May 2024 – L2 – SC – Q5 – Strategic Communication

Examine the significance of soft skills and key competencies in today’s job market.

The Governing Council of Zeebeedee University reviewed the school’s curriculum with a view to making the acquisition of “Soft Skills” a prerequisite for graduation. This was in response to feedback from various employers of their alumni globally, highlighting graduates’ weaknesses in this area.

Required:

a. Identify EIGHT importance of soft skills in the current global job market.
(12 Marks)

b. Highlight SIX of the top “soft skills” relevant to any employment.
(3 Marks)

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CSME – Nov 2016 – L2 – Q2a – Corporate Governance

Explain corporate governance and its significance to business success.

Quite a number of factors determine the success of a company. The structure of its corporate governance is one.

a. Clearly articulate the idea of corporate governance in a way that will underscore its relevance to business success.

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BMF – MAY 2016 – L1 – SA – Q18 – Management, Individual, and Organisational Behaviour

Multiple choice question on the management model that emphasizes leadership motivation over monetary incentives.

‘Leadership motivates the people to work and not the power of money’. This concept is related to the

A. Autocratic model
B. Custodial model
C. Supportive model
D. Collegial model
E. Collective bargaining

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BMF – MAY 2016 – L1 – SA – Q15 – Basic Management Functions

Multiple choice question on management's role in building successful teams.

A role of management in building a team is to provide ………………. to teams and workgroups, so that the term can be successful.

A. Supervision
B. Coordination
C. Leadership
D. Control
E. Motivate

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BMF – Nov 2014 – L1 – SB – Q5 – Basic Management Functions

Explain the concept of power and identify five sources of power for leaders in organizations.

Leadership power promotes vision, creativity, and change in the organization. Identifying the sources of a leader’s power is important in understanding leadership.

Required:

a. Explain the concept of power. (5 Marks)
b. State and explain FIVE sources of power. (15 Marks)

(Total 20 Marks)

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BMF – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Q11 – Basics of Business Finance and Financial Markets

Identifies the type of leaders who bring about innovation in organizational processes.

Leaders who possess special ability to bring about innovation in organizational processes and development can be referred to as
A. Transactional leaders
B. Transformational leaders
C. Inventional leaders
D. Facilitative leaders
E. Strategic leaders

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PM – May 2018 – L2 – Q4 – Performance Measurement Systems

Discuss the responsibilities and skills required of a Project Manager for implementing a new computer system at ABC Limited.

ABC Limited, a medium-sized family-owned company in Lagos, is considering upgrading its computer systems to better support management decision-making and meet market demands. The directors plan to appoint a temporary Project Manager to lead the systems development project.
a) Identify and describe the responsibilities of the Project Manager within ABC Limited. (10 Marks)
b) Discuss the skills that a Project Manager would require to successfully implement a major project involving the design and installation of the new computer system within ABC Limited. (10 Marks)

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BMIS – Nov 2019 – L1 – Q2ai – Leadership Definition

Explain the term leadership in relation to its influence on group behavior.

Explain the term Leadership. (2 Marks)

 

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