BUS322 – ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR (Jan 2018)

 

NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

PLOT 91, CADASTRAL ZONE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE EXPRESS WAY, JABI-ABUJA

FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION QUESTIONS

JANUARY/ FEBRUARY EXAMINATION 2018

COURSE CODE: BUS 322

COURSE TITLE: ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR

CREDIT UNIT: 3

INSTRUCTION:        1. Indicate your Matriculation Number clearly

  1. Attempt question one (1) and any other three (3) questions; four questions in all
  2. Question one (1) is compulsory and carries 25 marks, while the other questions carry 15 marks each.
  3. Present all your points in a coherent and orderly Manner

TIME ALLOWED:    2  Hours

1(a) .Why in your own view are the management functions considered         central to the discussion of management?                  (15 marks)

 

(b) One way to address employees  perception of fairness is through the equity theory of motivation. Explain how this theory helps to address this perceptual concern of employees.                                                         ( 10 marks)

 

  1. Maslow’s theory recognizes that because different people have different needs, they are motivated by different things. Discuss the substance of Maslow’s theory.                              (15 marks)

 

  1. Highlight and comment on the ten commandments of good                    communication. (15 marks)

 

  1. The social aspect of perception has important roles in organizational behavior. Comment on these roles.      (15 marks)
  2. Explain the different variables that help to explain our understanding of human behavior in organizations?                                             15(marks)

 

6(a) In what ways can managers motivate employees to perform?

(7 marks)

(b)  Write short notes on:

 

  • Job Enrichment ( 4 marks)

 

  • Job Enlargement ( 4 marks)

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