Q.1
14 Marks(a)
Write down any three definitions of management.
(b)
What is the role and responsibility of manger in management?
Gujarat Technological UniversityWinter 2025 examination
GTU 3151103 Principles of Management Winter 2025 Question Paper & PDF
B.E. · EC Engineering · Semester 5 · Subject code 3151103
- Total
- 70 marks
- To pass
- 23 marks (33%)
- Duration
- 2.5 Hours 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
- Questions
- 5 with internal choice
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Q.2
14 Marks(a)
Compare the systems approach and the contingency approach.
(c)
Discuss Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of need theory.
Also asked in Summer 2026 Q3c OR, Summer 2025 Q2c, Summer 2024 Q2c OR
OR
(c)
Explain Herzberg’s two factor theory of motivation. Also write down its implications for manager.
Q.3
14 Marks(a)
What is an organizational culture? What are its characteristics?
Also asked in Summer 2026 Q5a OR, Summer 2024 Q5a
(b)
Discuss Fielder’s theory of leadership.
(c)
How Break Even analysis can be used as Controlling tool in management? Explain it in detail.
OR
(a)
List down techniques of scientific managemt.
(b)
“A good leader is not necessarily a good manager”- Justify the statement.
(c)
Write down advantages and disadvantages of chain of command organizational structure.
Q.4
14 Marks(a)
Write down merit and demerit of hybrid organization structure.
(b)
Give difference between line organization structure and matrix organization structure.
OR
(a)
Which are the key elements in organization structure?
(b)
Explain the role of staffing in management.
(c)
Compare: Centralization and Decentralization in organizational structure.
Also asked in Summer 2024 Q4c OR
Q.5
14 Marks(a)
List various types of span of control.
(b)
How the different stack holders of business can contribute to Corporate social responsibility?
Also asked in Summer 2024 Q5b OR
(c)
Write down merits and demerits of informal organization.
OR
(a)
Explain importance of corporate social responsibility.
Also asked in Summer 2026 Q5c, Summer 2025 Q5c
(b)
What role an individual can play in improving business ethics of any organization?
(c)
Which qualities do you think should great organizational culture have?
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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Principles of Management (Winter 2025, B.E. · EC Engineering, Sem 5). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.
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