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In which of the following methods is the evaluation done by someone other than the employee's own supervisors?

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  1. Essay method

  2. Critical incident method

  3. Field review method

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In field review method the evaluation is done by someone other than the employee's own supervisors. In this method, emplyee's performance is determined and evaluated by their own supervisors.

Under __________ approach, an employee is not appraised by his recognizable traits, but by his performance with respect to the agreed goals or objectives.

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  1. Management by Object

  2. Management by Objectives

  3. Management by Observation

  4. Management by Objectification

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Under management by objectives approach, an employee is not appraised by his recognizable traits, but by his performance with respect to the agreed goals or objectives. In this method, employees should work towards achieving pre determined goal.

According to _____________"Personnel management aims to achieve both efficiency and justice, neither of which can be pursual successfully without the order. It seeks to bring together and develop into an effective organization the men and women who make up an enterprise, enabling each to make his or her own best contribution to its success both as an individual and as a member of a working group. It seeks to provide fair terms and conditions of employment and satisfying work for those employed."

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  1. Edwin B. Flippo

  2. French Wendell

  3. The Institute of Personnel Management

  4. Dirks

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

According to The Institute of Personnel Management, "Personnel management aims to achieve both efficiency and justice, neither of which can be pursual successfully without the order. It seeks to bring together and develop into an effective organization the men and women who make up an enterprise, enabling each to make his or her own best contribution to its success both as an individual and as a member of a working group. It seeks to provide fair terms and conditions of employment and satisfying work for those employed."

Development process is taken for_________.

commercial applications public relations meaning, nature, importance and scope of public relations publicity and public relations marketing mix

  1. Middle and lower level people

  2. Manager & executies

  3. Executives

  4. None of above

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Development process is taken for managers and executives. Development is an integral part of HR function. It helps to facilitate overall development. It helps to achive the organizational goal.

No actions can be taken unless it goes through proper channel of authority.

commercial applications government organisation departmental undertakings meaning and features of departmental undertaking forms, comparison and cases of public enterprises classification of commercial organisations

  1. True

  2. False

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Correct Option: A

These organizations usually do not provide adequate services to fulfill consumer needs.

commercial applications government organisation departmental undertakings meaning and features of departmental undertaking forms, comparison and cases of public enterprises classification of commercial organisations

  1. True

  2. False

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Correct Option: A

Departmental undertakings is a part of the private sector group of companies.

commercial applications government organisation departmental undertakings meaning and features of departmental undertaking forms, comparison and cases of public enterprises classification of commercial organisations

  1. True

  2. False

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Correct Option: B
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The departmental undertaking is the oldest and traditional form of an organization of the public sector enterprise.It is organized, financed and controlled in such a manner that any other government organization. 

The undertaking is under the control of a minister who is responsible to the parliament.

Which form of organization is primarily used for provision of essential services such as railways, postal services, broadcasting etc.?

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  1. Departmental undertaking

  2. Statutory corporation

  3. Government company

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A departmental undertaking is organized self- contained but it is under the overall control of the departmental head and the ministry concerned. It is a very old and traditional form of public enterprise. It may be organized as a separate full-fledged ministry.

The public corporation is suitable for undertakings requiring monopoly powers, e.g., public utilities.

commercial applications government organisation departmental undertakings meaning and features of departmental undertaking forms, comparison and cases of public enterprises classification of commercial organisations

  1. True

  2. False

  3. Partly true

  4. None of above

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Correct Option: A
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A company whose shares are publicly traded and are usually held by a large number (hundreds or thousands) of shareholders. 

The usual British term is public limited company. A government owned company such as an airline or public transit company. See also corporation sole.

Which of the following can be categorized as "Departmental Undertakings"?
(1) Unit Trust of India
(2) Indian Railways
(3) Bharat Electronics Limited 
(4) Posts and telegraph 
(5) Food Corporation of India
The correct answer is ________________.

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  1. (1), (2) & (4)

  2. (1), (3) & (5)

  3. (3) & (5)

  4. (2) & (4)

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The departmental undertaking is the oldest and traditional form of an organization of the public sector enterprise. It is organized, financed and controlled in such a manner that any other government organization. The undertaking is under the control of a minister who is responsible to the parliament.

The undertaking is under the control of a minister who is responsible to the parliament. Some example of departmental undertakings is Indian Railways, Post and Telegraph, All India Radio, Doordarshan etc.