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Minority turnover rate is a key indicator of the ________ function of HRM.


A) training
B) succession planning
C) equal employment opportunity
D) employee appraisal and development
E) compensation

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Field generalists help line executives,strategically address people issues,and ensure that the HRM systems are in place to enable the business to execute its strategy.

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Service centers often leverage information technology to efficiently deliver employee services.

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Chris is the chief human resource officer (CHRO) of ProPel Inc.In performing the tasks of aligning the HR activities with the needs of the business,Chris is performing the role of a(n)


A) workforce sensor.
B) HR representative of the firm.
C) strategic HR advisor for the board.
D) leader of the HR function.
E) talent architect of HR.

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Explain how HRM functions are divided in firms that follow the recent generic structure of HRM.

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The HRM function effectively is divided ...

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________ systems provide employees with an equitable return for their investment of skills and effort.


A) Selection
B) Training and development
C) Performance management
D) Reward
E) Administrative

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The human resource accounting approach places a dollar value on human resources as if they were physical or financial resources.

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Which of the following will help a line manager handle a customer satisfaction grievance?


A) Training
B) Succession planning
C) Equal employment opportunity
D) Employee appraisal and development
E) Labor relations

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Raulena,an HR manager at Dock Inc.,has been promoted as the chief human resource officer (CHRO) .When she engages in discussions on the performance of members of the executive leadership team,she is playing the role of a


A) representative of the firm.
B) liaison to the board.
C) leader of the HR function.
D) strategic advisor.
E) workforce sensor.

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Applying new technology to an inefficient process will improve efficiency or effectiveness.

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A role of the chief human resource officer (CHRO) that focuses on resolving interpersonal or political conflicts among team members is that of a


A) liaison to the board.
B) talent architect.
C) counselor.
D) strategic advisor.
E) representative of the firm.

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Which of the following is not a function of business issues and outcomes?


A) Business-linked
B) Technology-linked
C) Business-driven
D) People-linked
E) Outcome-focused

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Fouad works at Ante Inc.He is responsible for conducting cost-benefit analyses of different functions performed at Ante.If Fouad's current task is to conduct a utility analysis,which of the following factors is he likely to asses through it?


A) Capitalization of salary
B) Gains from selection programs
C) Returns on human assets
D) Net present value of expected wage payments
E) Level of job satisfaction among senior employees

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Lack of expertise among outsourced providers is a reason for declining levels of outsourcing in the last couple of years.

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Trayvon,an HR personnel at Wood Inc.,is a functional specialist dealing with compensation.He also works as a consultant in the development of systems and processes to be used at Wood.If Wood follows the recent generic structure of HRM function,Trayvon is likely to be part of a


A) center of expertise.
B) field generalist center.
C) service center.
D) transactional center.
E) business unit-wide center.

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Describe when and how technology has been used in HRM.

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In HRM,technology has already been used ...

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When Goodyear examined the HR functions,they discovered that ________ functions articulated that people outcomes stem from an analysis of what their functions do.


A) business-linked
B) technology-linked
C) business-driven
D) HR-focused
E) outcome-focused

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Gil begins with an assessment of HR,then identifies people outcomes,and finally translates his findings into business outcomes.He is using a(n) ________ function to do this work.


A) business-linked
B) HR-focused
C) people-linked
D) business-driven
E) outcome-focused

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The first step toward customer orientation is


A) identifying the needs of customers.
B) identifying the HRM functions required for customer orientation.
C) developing technologies that serve customers.
D) creating strategies that serve customers.
E) identifying the customers.

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Bernadette is collecting information on the importance and frequency of use for the new technology system.She has convened several focus groups and has used three surveys.Using the reengineering process,which step is she in?


A) Identifying the process
B) Understanding the process
C) Redesigning the process
D) Implementing the process
E) Auditing the process

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