MANAGEMENT STUDIES DIVISION
BACHELOR OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
BPA208: ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
BAF 206: ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
BBA 207: ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
BPR 403: ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
BRAM 208: ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
BHRM 207: ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
Semester Assignment
INSTRUCTIONS:
Number of pages- 4 typed pages excluding cover page and bibliography;
Font type - Times Roman;
Font size -12;
Spacing-1.5;
Referencing style – Harvard;
Assignment will be due: 26/03/2021
NB: Send soft copies of your assignments via Moodle platform. Assignments sent to my email
will not be assessed
Late submission of the Assignment, copying from each other or plagiarism will attract a
PENALTY.
TASK
Critically assess the views advanced by positivist’s agency thinkers in explaining the failings of modern
state-owned enterprises. What theoretical assumptions have been advanced by these scholars? To what
extent do you agree with proponents of this school of thought? Use Zambia as your case study