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SCS – Nov 2024 – L3 – Q5c – Board Independence and Accountability in Corporate Governance

Evaluation of how the governance structure at BOGML affects board independence and accountability.

There are a number of concepts of good corporate governance that every entity, including BOGML, must strive to adhere to.

Required:
Provide an evaluation of how the existing corporate governance structure at BOGML may undermine or compromise the following key concepts of good corporate governance, with particular reference to the current composition and organisation of the board.

i) Independence
ii) Responsibility and accountability

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SCS – Nov 2024 – L3 – Q5b – Board Responsibilities in Corporate Governance

Identify and explain the five governance pillars in the National Corporate Governance Code for Ghana 2022.

It is evident that all is not well with the current corporate governance at BOGML. However, for the company to achieve sustainable growth and remain competitive, it must adhere to sound corporate governance principles.

Required:

Using the FIVE governance pillars identified in the National Corporate Governance Code for Ghana 2022 (the National Code), issued in November 2022 by the Institute of Directors-Ghana, advise the company on how to improve upon its current governance structure.

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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.

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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BMIS – Jul 2023 – L1 – Q3b – Motivation

Explains the concept of motivation and outlines non-extrinsic measures that managers can adopt to motivate employees.

A major consideration for managers and supervisors today is the problem of getting employees motivated by the introduction of new methods, having come to the realization that the use of extrinsic factors like wages and salaries, bonuses, commissions, and other conditions of work do not motivate individuals whose lower-level needs have been largely satisfied.

Required:
i) In reference to the above statement, explain the term motivation.
i) Outline FOUR (4) measures which a manager can adopt in his attempt to motivate employees rather than the use of extrinsic rewards.

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BMIS – Jul 2023 – L1 – Q3a – Management and leadership

Explains the concept of leadership and identifies four sources of a leader’s power.

Leadership is undoubtedly an essential complement of position authority. This means that no matter the amount of authority a person wields by reason of the position he holds in an organization, if he does not possess and demonstrate effective leadership qualities, he is bound to fail in the management of subordinates.

Required:
i) In reference to the above statement, explain leadership.
(2 marks)

ii) Explain FOUR (4) sources of a leader’s power.
(8 marks)

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BMIS – Nov 2017 – L1 – Q3b – Management and leadership

Explain the concepts of leadership, power, and authority in a business context.

b) Explain the following:
i) Leadership
ii) Power
iii) Authority
(8 marks)

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BMIS – Mar 2023 – L1 – Q3 – Management and leadership

Differentiates between management and leadership, power and authority, and explains the basic functions of management.

Since being employed by Barry Ltd as Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer about three months ago, you have always heard employees, including some middle-level Managers, use ‘Management’ and ‘Leadership’ interchangeably, which you think is not right.

A staff durbar is scheduled to take place in the next few days, and you have decided to use the platform to educate members of staff on the two concepts as a form of orientation.

Required:
a) Differentiate between ‘Management’ and ‘Leadership’.
(5 marks)
b) Distinguish between ‘Power’ and ‘Authority’.
(5 marks)
c) Explain FOUR (4) basic functions of Management.
(10 marks)

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BMIS – Aug 2022 – L1 – Q3b – Management and leadership

Explains the differences between leadership and management in a business context.

Leadership and Management are two terms often used interchangeably by both business practitioners and academicians.

Required:

As a resource person to a group of accounting students preparing for examinations in Business Management and Information Systems, explain FIVE (5) ways in which the two terms differ from each other.

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BMIS – April 2022 – L1 – Q4 – Management and leadership | Motivation

Discuss the benefits of consultative leadership and explain how Maslow’s hierarchy of needs can be applied to motivate employees.

Seagull Ltd supplies mining equipment and devices to mining companies in Ghana. The company intends to achieve its objective of being the market leader in the industry by 2025. The company’s strategy of achieving this objective is based on motivating its employees with adherence to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs and implementing a consultative leadership approach.

Required:
a) Explain FIVE (5) benefits the consultative leadership approach will contribute to the achievement of the company’s objectives. (10 marks)
b) Explain how the management of the company would apply Maslow’s theory to motivate the employees. Your explanation should include TWO (2) strategies at each level of the hierarchy. (10 marks)

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