The Functions and Theories of Management · CAPE Management of Business Unit 1

18 past-paper questions on The Functions and Theories of Management, part of Module 2: The Management of People, from every CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 paper on Quelpr.

1. 62 marks· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2001 · Paper 1Outline TWO contributions of Frederick Taylor's scientific management theory to contemporary management principles and practices.
2. 61 mark· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2002 · Paper 1Outline ONE of Henri Fayol's fourteen principles of management.
3. 6(a)2 marks· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 1Outline one contribution of Scientific Management to organizational efficiency.
4. 6(b)2 marks· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 1State one criticism of Taylor's Scientific Management Theory.
5. 7(i)2 marks· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 1Describe one specific management activity John should perform under the Planning function.
6. 7(ii)2 marks· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 1Describe one specific management activity John should perform under the Organizing function.
7. 4(a)13 marks· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2008 · Paper 2Discuss FOUR main principles of Frederick Taylor's Scientific Management Approach.
8. 4(b)12 marks· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2008 · Paper 2Explain THREE ways in which Frederick Taylor's Scientific Management Approach is relevant to modern business industry.
9. 3(a)8 marks· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2009 · Paper 2Outline FOUR characteristics of a bureaucracy according to Weber.
10. 3(b)17 marks· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2009 · Paper 2Discuss FOUR implications of Weber's bureaucracy for contemporary business organizations.
11. 2(b)(i)2 marks· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Outline how relevance as a feature of information is important to Mr Star in light of the globalized economy.
12. 2(b)(ii)2 marks· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Outline how accuracy as a feature of information is important to Mr Star in light of the globalized economy.
13. 2(b)(iii)2 marks· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Outline how timeliness as a feature of information is important to Mr Star in light of the globalized economy.
14. 3(a)(i)2 marks· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2Define the term 'Management'.
15. 3(a)(ii)2 marks· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2Define the term 'Hawthorne Effect'.
16. 3(b)9 marks· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2Explain THREE ways in which IT Global could benefit from applying Frederick Taylor's Scientific Management principles.
17. 3(c)12 marks· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2Discuss THREE advantages that IT Global is likely to experience from adopting the Hawthorne Approach to managing its workers.
18. 2(a)(i)2 marks· CAPE Management of Business Unit 1 · 2021 · Paper 2Outline ONE way in which Strategic planning could help President King to increase student numbers.