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BMIS – Nov 2019 – L1 – Q2c – Group Development Stages

Outline the stages of group development in an organizational context.

Outline the stages of group development. (5 Marks)

 

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BMF – May 2018 – L1 – SA – Q5 – Business and Organizational Structures and Choices

Identifying the features of an informal organization.

Which of the following is NOT a feature of an informal organization?
A. It is a network of personal and social relationships
B. It develops from the way in which individuals meet and communicate with each other
C. It has been created and maintained by its leaders
D. It develops friendships and personal relationships
E. It focuses on people, not the work

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BMF – Nov 2021 – L1 – SA – Q20 – The Business Environment

Question about identifying an element not part of the Cultural Web model within an organization.

The cultural web consists of the following inter-related elements of culture within an organisation, EXCEPT:

A. Symbols
B. Interactions
C. Control systems
D. Stories and myths
E. Routine and rituals

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BMF – Nov 2021 – L1 – SA – Q3 – The Role of Professional Accountants in Business and Society

Question on Theory Y approach to management.

Theory Y approach to management can be described as:

A. Deliberate management style
B. Participative management style
C. Emergent management style
D. Prescriptive management style
E. Transformational management style

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BMF – Nov 2022 – L1 – SA – Q14 – Management, Individual, and Organisational Behaviour

This question tests knowledge of roles in Belbin’s team role theory.

Which of the following is NOT a team role as suggested by Belbin?
A. Team implementer
B. Specialist
C. Plant
D. Despot
E. Team organizer

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BMF – May 2021 – L1 – SA – Q11 – Management, Individual, and Organisational Behaviour

Identifies which option is not considered a factor of motivation in an organizational context.

Which of the following is NOT a factor of motivation?
A. Wants
B. Rewards
C. Personality
D. Perceptions
E. Expectations

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BMF – May 2021 – L1 – SA – Q10 – Management, Individual, and Organisational Behaviour

Identifies the characteristic that best describes a formal work team in an organization.

Which of the following attributes best describes a formal work team?
A. Comes together through the social interaction of its members
B. No specific objective or tasks
C. Decisions are taken by the group leader
D. Can be much more efficient in communicating information
E. Free entry and free exit

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BMF – Nov 2023 – L1 – SA – Q1 – The Role of Professional Accountants in Business and Society

Identifying which management theorist studied Japanese and US companies.

Which of the following management theorists made a study of Japanese companies and compared them with companies in the US?
A. William Ouchi
B. Henry Mintzberg
C. Douglas McGregor
D. Elton Mayo
E. Peter Drucker

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BMF – May 2023 – L1 – SA – Q15 – Communications in Business

Identify a form of non-verbal communication.

Slamming of a door, shaking of a head, and remaining silent best describe:

A. Verbal communication
B. Formal communication
C. Friendly communication
D. Non-verbal communication
E. Facial communication

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BMF – May 2023 – L1 – SA – Q14 -Basic Management Functions

Identify a function that is not within the scope of a supervisor's role.

Which of the following is NOT within the scope of the functions of a supervisor?

A. Empower staff
B. Front line management
C. Administrative management
D. Staff development and training
E. Conceptualise corporate strategy

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BMF – May 2017 – L1 – SB – Q4 – Management, Individual, and Organizational Behaviour

Explains McGregor's Theory X and Theory Y, and conditions in which Theory Y is applicable.

Scholars have come up with different approaches to management. One of them is Douglas McGregor who propounded the Theory X and Theory Y approaches to managing people.

a. Explain McGregor’s Theory X and Theory Y. (16 Marks)

b. List FOUR conditions in which Theory Y is applicable. (4 Marks)

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BMF – May 2017 – L1 – SA – Q4 – Communications in Business

Identification of the communication pattern where all members interact freely with each other.

The communication pattern in which everyone communicates with everyone else is the:

A. Circle
B. Wheel
C. The Y
D. Chain
E. All-channel

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BMF – May 2024 – L1 – SB – Q5b – Management, Individual, and Organizational Behavior

Explanation of the implications of expectancy theory for management.

b. Explain briefly THREE implications of expectancy theory for management. (6 Marks)

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MI – May 2024 – L1 – SB – Q5 – Electronic Business and E-Commerce

Define and discuss e-commerce, its advantages, disadvantages, and applications.

a. Nowadays, e-commerce is becoming more popular in emerging economies.
You are required to:
i. Define electronic commerce (e-commerce) (2 Marks)
ii. List THREE advantages and TWO disadvantages of e-commerce (5 Marks)
iii. State FOUR areas of application of e-commerce (4 Marks)
iv. State the distinction between B2C and B2B e-commerce models (2 Marks)

b. Enumerate FIVE differences between e-commerce and e-business (5 Marks)

c. List FOUR e-commerce firms in Nigeria (2 Marks)

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MA – July 2023 – L2 – Q4b – Budgetary Control

Outline the advantages and disadvantages of employee participation in budgeting processes within an organization.

b) It is argued that the extent of budget performance is influenced largely by the extent of involvement of all persons connected with the budgeting process.

Required: Outline THREE (3) advantages and TWO (2) disadvantages of employee participation in budgeting. (5 marks)

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MA – Nov 2021 – L2 – Q4c – Budgetary Control

Explain factors that may lead to harmful behavior due to budgetary control.

c) The entire process of budgetary control may negatively affect the behavior of management and staff, leading to the non-achievement of goals.

Required:
Explain THREE (3) factors that may account for such harmful behavior. (5 marks)

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BMIS – Nov 2021 – L1 – Q4b – Management and leadership

Explain the benefits of informal groups to a business organization.

You were employed by a large manufacturing company as a Corporate Services Executive about a month ago and have on a number of occasions heard the Production Manager indicate that informal groups were the reason for low productivity in the organization and must not be entertained.

Required:
Explain THREE (3) benefits of an informal group to an organization. (6 marks)

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BMIS – May 2020 – L1 – Q3b – Teams

Identify and explain factors that could affect group cohesion in an organization.

The management of Megalab Company Limited is concerned with how weak and less cohesive the groups in the company are, and its effect on general organisational performance. The management is currently investigating reasons for this poor group cohesion and you have been approached for possible factors that could be responsible.

Required:
Identify and explain FOUR (4) of such possible factors. (8 marks)

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BMIS – Nov 2016 – L1 – Q7b – Teams

Explain the stages of group development in a logical order.

Group development passes through several stages. Explain FOUR of these stages in a logical order.

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BMIS – March 2024 – L1 – Q3a – Teams

Explain the concept of informal groups in organizations and describe four features of these groups.

Although informal groups are not deliberately created by the management of organisations, they nevertheless exist and sometimes play positive roles in the achievement of set objectives.

Required: i) Explain an informal group. (2 marks) ii) Explain FOUR (4) features of an informal group. (8 marks)

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