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BBPP1103 May09 MT

The document contains questions for a management exam. It asks students to explain concepts like technical skills, comparative advantage, and types of planning used by managers at different levels. It also asks students to discuss factors that can influence ethical decision making and how social and technological changes can impact businesses. Students are asked to identify types of organizational environments and the importance of monitoring external environments.

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BBPP1103 May09 MT

The document contains questions for a management exam. It asks students to explain concepts like technical skills, comparative advantage, and types of planning used by managers at different levels. It also asks students to discuss factors that can influence ethical decision making and how social and technological changes can impact businesses. Students are asked to identify types of organizational environments and the importance of monitoring external environments.

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PART A / BAHAGIAN A SHORT QUESTIONS / SOALAN PENDEK INSTRUCTIONS / ARAHAN Part A contains 5 questions. Answer ALL. Bahagian A mengandungi 5 soalan. Jawab SEMUA.

QUESTIONS / SOALAN

Marks / Markah

1. Managers need to posses various skills to carry out their duties efficiently and effectively.

Explain what technical skills are and why is it most required by lower level management as compared to other management levels.

Pengurus perlu memiliki pelbagai kemahiran untuk menjalankan tugas dengan cekap dan berkesan.

Terangkan apakah kemahiran teknikal dan mengapakah kemahiran teknikal sangat diperlukan oleh pengurusan peringkat bawahan berbanding pengurusan tahap lain. (Total / Jumlah: 4)

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2. Business entities use various strategies to minimise operational cost. Among others is to obtain resources from companies that have comparative advantages.

i) Explain what is meant by comparative advantage.

ii) List TWO conditions that enable companies to have comparative advantage.

Entiti perniagaan menggunakan pelbagai strategi untuk meminimumkan kos operasi. Antara lainnya adalah untuk memperoleh sumber-sumber daripada syarikat yang memiliki kelebihan berbanding.

i) Terangkan apakah yang dimaksudkan dengan kelebihan berbanding.

ii) Senaraikan DUA keadaan yang membolehkan syarikat mempunyai kelebihan berbanding. (Total / Jumlah: 4)

3. Ahmad has been given the responsibility to organize a launching event for a new product in Kuantan. He has been given 5 months to do the necessary plan and preparations.

i) Which type of frequency plan does he have to use? Why?

ii) Which management level is Ahmad at now? Justify.

Ahmad telah diberikan tanggungjawab untuk menganjurkan majlis pelancaran bagi sebuah produk baru di Kuantan. Beliau telah diberikan 5 bulan untuk menyediakan rancangan dan persiapan yang diperlukan.

i) Pelan kekerapan yang manakah perlu beliau gunakan? Mengapa?

ii) Pada tahap pengurusan yang manakah Ahmad berada sekarang? Justifikasikan. (Total / Jumlah: 4)
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4. Discuss the following factors that can affect the tendency of making ethical decision:

i) Magnitude of consequences; and ii) Probability of effect.

Bincangkan faktor yang mempengaruhi kecenderungan pembuatan keputusan beretika berikut:

i) Tahap akibat; dan ii) Kemungkinan kesan.

(Total / Jumlah: 4)

5. Describe the differences of venturing a global business through licensing and franchising by listing TWO characteristics for each.

Huraikan perbezaan antara usaha niaga global secara pelesenan dan pemfrancaisan dengan menyenaraikan DUA ciri bagi setiap satu.

(Total / Jumlah: 4)

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PART B / BAHAGIAN B ESSAY QUESTION / SOALAN ESEI INSTRUCTIONS / ARAHAN Part B contains TWO questions. Answer ONE ONLY. Bahagian B mengandungi DUA soalan. Jawab SATU SAHAJA.

QUESTION / SOALAN 1

Marks / Markah

Planning is one of the main functions of management. Managers at all levels use various kinds of plans to assist them in delivering their duties.

a) Explain in your own words the meaning of planning. (2)

b) Provide THREE advantages of planning to organisations using appropriate examples. (9) c) Discuss the THREE types of planning based on organisational hierarchy

(9) (Total / Jumlah: 20)

Perancangan adalah salah satu fungsi pengurusan. Pengurus pada semua tahap menggunakan pelbagai jenis rancangan untuk membantu mereka menjalankan tugas.

a) Terangkan maksud perancangan dengan menggunakan perkataan anda sendiri.

b) Berikan TIGA kelebihan perancangan kepada organisasi dengan menggunakan contoh yang bersesuaian.

c) Bincangkan TIGA jenis perancangan berdasarkan hierarki organisasi.

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QUESTION / SOALAN 2

Marks / Markah

The violent attacks of Israeli on Palestinian recently have resulted in adverse responses from various governments, organisations and all peace loving people around the world. In Malaysia, we have seen activist groups whom had launched campaigns to boycott products produced by companies associated to Israel.

i) Identify and describe the type of organisational environment for the above situation. (3)

ii) Assume you are a manager at a company associated to Israel. Determine whether the situation above is a threat to your company? Why? (5)

iii) Describe how the following factors can affect business entities using appropriate examples:

Social; and Technology. (10)

iv) Explain the importance of monitoring an organisations external environment. (2) (Total / Jumlah: 20)

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Serangan ganas orang Israel ke atas bangsa Palestin baru-baru ini telah mengakibatkan gerak balas buruk daripada pelbagai kerajaan, organisasi dan pecinta keamanan di seluruh dunia. Di Malaysia, kita telah menyaksikan kumpulan aktivis mengajurkan kempen untuk memulaukan produk keluaran syarikat yang ada hubungan dengan Israel.

i) Kenal pasti and huraikan jenis persekitaran organisasi bagi situasi di atas.

ii) Andaikan anda adalah pengurus sebuah syarikat yang ada hubungan dengan Israel. Adakah anda menganggap situasi di atas suatu ancaman kepada syarikat anda? Mengapa?

iii) Huraikan bagaimanakah faktor-faktor berikut boleh memberi kesan kepada entiti perniagaan dengan menggunakan contoh yang bersesuaian:

Sosial; dan Teknologi.

iv) Terangkan kepentingan untuk memantau persekitaran luar bagi sesebuah organisasi.

END OF QUESTION PAPER / KERTAS SOALAN TAMAT DI SINI

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