Organising — Business Studies STD 12 Commerce — Question

“The Principles of Management are different from those used in pure science.” Write any one difference.

Middle level management is responsible for all the activities of the business. (True/ False)

It helps to minimize dishonest behaviour on the part of the employees by keeping a close check on their activities. Mention the importance of controlling indicated here.

Shreemaya Hotel in Indore was facing a problem of low demand for its rooms due to off season. The Managing Director (MD) of the hotel, Mrs. Sakina was very worried. She called upon the Marketing Manager, Mr. Kapoor for his advice. He suggested, that the hotel should announce an offer of ‘3 Days and 2 Nights hotel stay packaged with free breakfast and one day religious visit to Omkarehswar and Mahakaleshwar Temples’. The MD liked the suggestion very much. Identify the promotional tool, which can be used by the hotel, through which large number of prospective pilgrimage tourists, all over the country and also abroad, can be reached, informed and persuaded to use the incentive.

'Shan Spices Ltd.' is the manufacturer of different food specific spices like Rajmaa Masala, Cholley Masala, AalooParantha Masala, etc. Mr Raghav, the owner of the company has created different departments for purchase, production, marketing, finance and human resource. There are thirty employees working in the organisation. Planning is of paramount importance to the company as Mr Raghav believes that effective planning leads to achievement of organisational objectives. So in order to make employees focus on objectives, he issued instructions that during working hours only official matters will be discussed. He made certain rules and code of conduct for the employees to follow, according to which employees are not allowed to visit and talk to the employees of other departments except for official work. He emphasised on work performance which resulted in smooth functioning of the organisation.(a) Identify and state the type of organisation mentioned in the above para.(b) State one feature of the concept identified in part (a) as mentioned in the above para.(c) What was the purpose behind the formulation of rules for the employees that restricted their personal communication with the employees of other departments?

What does allocation as a function of distribution channels involve?

'A manager should replace "I" with "we" in all his conversation to encourage team spirit.' Identify the principle of management emphasised here.

Give any one relief available to a consumer who suffers due to consumption of an expired date medicine.

Enumerate any two objectives of organising.

Give an advantage of selection tests.