QUESTION 1

a) Define the term ‘training'

b) Clearly explain the training cycle

c) Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of any two training methods you are familiar with

QUESTION 2

Discuss the problems of performance appraisal that caused the emergence of performance management in organisations

QUESTION 3

(a) What are the essential characteristics of groups?

(b) What are the reasons that prompt people to join groups?

QUESTION 4

(a) Explain the concept of job analysis

(b) Discuss any two methods of carrying out a job analysis

QUESTION 5

Motivation is said to be an internal state that energises an individual to engage in certain types of behaviours. This process is triggered when the individual experiences certain needs

(a) With respect to motivation explain the following terms-

(i) Needs

(ii) Drives

(b) Explain the above mentioned statement with particular reference to Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory, supporting your answer with examples