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,UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
MAY/JUN 2025
MNG2602
Contemporary Management Issues
70 marks
Duration: 4½ hours
First examiner: Ms L Cronje
Second examiner: Mrs E Scholtz
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This take-home examination consists of 13 pages.
There are two compulsory sections:
Section A consists of short and long application questions.
Section B consists of short and long theoretical questions.
Instructions:
1. Answers to this exam paper must be submitted via the myExams platform
2. Your answer script must be a single PDF document which you must submit before
15h45 today (25 JUNE 2025).
3. You have to tick (accept) the Honesty Declaration.
Additional instructions:
1. You may type or write your answers.
2. NO emailed scripts will be accepted.
3. Students are advised to preview submissions (answer scripts) to ensure legibility and
that the correct answer script file has been uploaded – incorrect file format and
uncollated answer scripts will not be considered.
4. Mark awarded for incomplete submission after 18h00 will be the student’s final
mark.
5. Students are provided one hour to submit their answer scripts after the official
examination time. Submissions made after this time will be rejected by the
examination regulations and will not be marked.
6. Students experiencing technical challenges contact to the SCSC on 020 000 1870 or
email and the lecturer . ONLY
communication from your myLife account will be considered.
7. All kinds of misconduct specified in the Students’ Disciplinary Code of the
University will not be tolerated. UNISA has a zero tolerance for plagiarism and/or
any other forms of academic honesty.
SECTION A: APPLICATION QUESTIONS
[39 MARKS]
The following questions are based on the MTN group’s integrated report (IR) of 2020. You need
to download the report to answer the questions.
To download the integrated report go to:
https://www.mtn.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/MTN-IAR-2020-Interactive_HR.pdf
, Instructions
Download and save the IR on your desktop or in a folder, so that you can access it easily. Once you
have saved the IR, open the report and answer the questions.
Each question refers to a heading and page number. Page numbers refer to the page number as
indicated on the integrated report (bottom right). You do NOT have to read the entire report, only
refer to the sections as specified.
We advise that you work with the electronic version of the integrated report, as it is a lengthy document
to print. Work on a laptop or computer, so that you can easily open and navigate between two
windows/browsers.
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS
[8 MARKS]
Answer the following multiple-choice questions by only writing/typing the question
number and relevant option number down. For example:
1. 4 2.
3
3. 1 etc.
Questions 1 to 3
Consider the question and answer (Q & A) section on page 6 to 7 of the IR and answer questions 1 to
3.
1. The person, who answered the questions on page 6 and 7, is a _______ manager. This type of
manager requires the best _______ managerial skills.
1 top; human
2 middle; human
3 top; conceptual
4 middle; technical
2. Consider your answer in question 1 above. This type of manager is mainly responsible for the
managerial functions _______ and _______.
1 leading; organising
2 leading; controlling
,UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
MAY/JUN 2025
MNG2602
Contemporary Management Issues
70 marks
Duration: 4½ hours
First examiner: Ms L Cronje
Second examiner: Mrs E Scholtz
, l
This take-home examination consists of 13 pages.
There are two compulsory sections:
Section A consists of short and long application questions.
Section B consists of short and long theoretical questions.
Instructions:
1. Answers to this exam paper must be submitted via the myExams platform
2. Your answer script must be a single PDF document which you must submit before
15h45 today (25 JUNE 2025).
3. You have to tick (accept) the Honesty Declaration.
Additional instructions:
1. You may type or write your answers.
2. NO emailed scripts will be accepted.
3. Students are advised to preview submissions (answer scripts) to ensure legibility and
that the correct answer script file has been uploaded – incorrect file format and
uncollated answer scripts will not be considered.
4. Mark awarded for incomplete submission after 18h00 will be the student’s final
mark.
5. Students are provided one hour to submit their answer scripts after the official
examination time. Submissions made after this time will be rejected by the
examination regulations and will not be marked.
6. Students experiencing technical challenges contact to the SCSC on 020 000 1870 or
email and the lecturer . ONLY
communication from your myLife account will be considered.
7. All kinds of misconduct specified in the Students’ Disciplinary Code of the
University will not be tolerated. UNISA has a zero tolerance for plagiarism and/or
any other forms of academic honesty.
SECTION A: APPLICATION QUESTIONS
[39 MARKS]
The following questions are based on the MTN group’s integrated report (IR) of 2020. You need
to download the report to answer the questions.
To download the integrated report go to:
https://www.mtn.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/MTN-IAR-2020-Interactive_HR.pdf
, Instructions
Download and save the IR on your desktop or in a folder, so that you can access it easily. Once you
have saved the IR, open the report and answer the questions.
Each question refers to a heading and page number. Page numbers refer to the page number as
indicated on the integrated report (bottom right). You do NOT have to read the entire report, only
refer to the sections as specified.
We advise that you work with the electronic version of the integrated report, as it is a lengthy document
to print. Work on a laptop or computer, so that you can easily open and navigate between two
windows/browsers.
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS
[8 MARKS]
Answer the following multiple-choice questions by only writing/typing the question
number and relevant option number down. For example:
1. 4 2.
3
3. 1 etc.
Questions 1 to 3
Consider the question and answer (Q & A) section on page 6 to 7 of the IR and answer questions 1 to
3.
1. The person, who answered the questions on page 6 and 7, is a _______ manager. This type of
manager requires the best _______ managerial skills.
1 top; human
2 middle; human
3 top; conceptual
4 middle; technical
2. Consider your answer in question 1 above. This type of manager is mainly responsible for the
managerial functions _______ and _______.
1 leading; organising
2 leading; controlling
