VTU Computer Science (Semester 6)
Management and Entrepreneurship
June 2012
Total marks: --
Total time: --
INSTRUCTIONS
(1) Assume appropriate data and state your reasons
(2) Marks are given to the right of every question
(3) Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary


1(a) What is management? Explain the various roles of management.
8 M
1(b) Explain the nature and characteristics of management.
8 M
1(c) Mention the contribution and limitations of scientific management.
4 M

2(a) Bring out the nature and importance of planning. Explain the different forms of planning.
10 M
2(b) What are the types of decisions? Explain with example.
4 M
2(c) Explain the various problems that the managers faces while making decisions.
6 M

3(a) What is span of management? Explain the various factors that govern the span of management.
8 M
3(b) Distinguish between centralization and decentralization. Mention their advantages.
8 M
3(c) What are the importance of staffing? Give examples.
4 M

4(a) Compare and contrast the Maslow?s need hierarchy with Herzberg?s two factor theory.
8 M
4(b) Explain various barriers to communication.
6 M
4(c) Explain various methods of establishing control on the deviations in an organization.
6 M

5(a) Explain the qualities of an entrepreneur.
10 M
5(b) Mention the parameters which decide the quality of environment that would promote entrepreneurship.
5 M
5(c) Discuss the role of entrepreneurs in the economic development.
5 M

6(a) Define small scale industry, Ancillary industry and Tiny industry with advantages of each.
12 M
6(b) What are the characteristics of SSI? Explain
8 M

7(a) Explain the objectives and functions national and small industries corporation.
10 M
7(b) Write notes on DIC, TECSOK and SFC.
10 M

8(a) Explain the various guidelines provided by the planning commission for preparation of project report.
10 M
8(b) Explain the various methods of project appraisal.
10 M



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