M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2018
First Semester
Management Studies
ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR
(CBCS 2017 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 X 2 20)
Answer all questions.
1. What is organisational behaviour?
2. Mention the main objective of organisational behaviour.
3. Define the term psychological factors.
4. What is meant by perception?
5. Define the term motivation.
6. List out the salient features of attitudes.
7. How can group decisions be made more effective?
8. What is leadership?
9. Write a note on 'organisational change'.
10. Define organisational socialisation.
Sub. Code
7MBA1C4
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Part B X 5 25)
Answer all questions, choosing either or
11. Explain the need of organisational behaviour.
Or
Explain the challenges and opportunities of
organisational behaviour.
12. Explain the types of personality.
Or
How do we improve perception?
13. Explain Herzberg's motivation hygiene theory.
Or
Enumerate the functions of attitudes.
14. Describe the difference between a leader and
manager.
Or
What are the causes of stress?
15. Explain the objectives of organisational development.
Or
Write down the functions of organisational culture.
Part C 10 30)
Answer any three questions.
16. Briefly describe the disciplines that contributes to
organisational behaviour.
17. Explain the theories of personality.
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18. Describe the nature of motivation and its reasons.
19. What do you understand by leadership styles? Discuss
the styles of leadership.
20. Describe the major organisational development's
interventions. In your opinion, which organisational
development intervention is most effective and why?
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