Question: QUESTION ONE [ 4 0 ] 1 . 1 . When structuring an organisation, the various management levels are identified and the authority, responsibility, duties

QUESTION ONE [40]
1.1. When structuring an organisation, the various management levels are identified and
the authority, responsibility, duties and tasks for each management level and each
specific manager are clearly specified. Discuss how managers from different levels
can be differentiated according to levels and functions. Your answers should include
Responsibility, Main Function, Time Orientation and Position held. (20)
1.2. The value chain is based on the process view of organisations, the idea of seeing a
manufacturing (or service) organisation as a system, which is made up of
subsystems each with inputs, transformation processes and outputs. With the aid of
a relevant diagram, discuss the elements of Porters Value Chain Model. (20)
QUESTION TWO [30]
2.1. Discuss the contribution of the following management theorist (5)
2.1.1. Henry Gantt
2.2. Discuss 5 advantages and 5 disadvantages of the Scientific Management theory. (10)
2.3 Total Quality Management is defined as the complete cycle in which a company tends
to increase the quality of the product by continuous improvement to meet the customer
satisfaction. List the five (5) steps that organisational excellence can be achieve by.
(5)
2.4. Explain the relevance of the Contingency Theory to business management and its
relevance to the business world today. (10

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