Organizational Behaviour Essay

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GM11 Management Functions and Organizational Behavior Assignment No.I Assignment Code: 2012GM11A1 Last Date of Submission: 15th April 2012 Maximum Marks:100 Attempt all the questions. All the questions are compulsory and carry equal marks. Section-A Ques. 1 What factors need to be considered while devising control systems in organizations? Discuss some of the tools that could be used to facilitate the process. Ques. 2 Identify five decision problems from secondary sources like business journals or Internet- which specific organizations have faced, and comment on the rationality of the decision that the organizations reportedly arrived at. Ques. 3 To which beneficiaries of corporate behavior is management primarily responsible? Justify your answer Ques. 4 Examine Fayol’s 14 principles of management in the light of modern organizations. Explain why do the principles are still appropriate or inappropriate. Section-B Case Study : Tanner Company After considerable research and discussion, the decision was reached by the executive committee for new product planning to add a new product line to the Tanner line of household appliances. Members of this committee include of the production manager, the sales manager, the purchasing agent, the director of research, and the advertising manager. The company has two new product lines that could be introduced to the market next year. However, due to the limitations of sales personnel and financial resources, only one product line can be added next year. Company personnel have devoted much effort to estimate sales potentials, production costs, administrative problems, and profits. Important data shown in Exhibit I. |Economic Prosperity |Economic Recession | |

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