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Chapter1HumanResourceManagementGainingaCompetitiveAdvantage
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Competitivenessreferstothecompany'sabilitytomaintainandgainmarketshareinitsindustry.a.Trueb.False
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ResponsibilitiesthattheHRdepartmentissolelyresponsibleforincludealloftheseexcept
a.testing.b.laborlawcompliance.
c.outplacement.d.employmentinterviewing.
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Giventheimportanceofoutsourcing,oneoftheleastimportantrolesthatHRMcanplaytodayisthatofastrategicpartner.a.Trueb.False
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WhichoftheserolesrequirethatHRMhelptransformorganizationstomeetthenewcompetitiveconditions?
a.Strategicpartnerb.Employeeadvocate
c.Changeagentd.Administrativeexpert
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Whichofthesereferstothepracticeofprovidingemployeeson-lineaccesstoinformationaboutHRissuesandchoices?
a.Strategicdesignb.Self-service
c.Outsourcingd.Personneladministration
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WhichoftheseisthecompetitivechallengethatcompanieswillfaceinthenextdecadethatwillincreasetheimportanceofHRmanagementpractices?
a.Thechallengeoflowperformanceworksystemb.Thechallengeoftheoldeconomy
c.Thechallengeofsustainabilityd.Thelackofcompetitiveenvironmentchallenge
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SHRM,theworld'slargesthumanresourcemanagementassociation,provideseducationandinformationservices,conferencesandseminars,governmentandmediarepresentation,andonlineservices.
a.Trueb.False
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Unfortunately,competitionforlaborisnotinfluencedbythenumberandskillofpersonsavailableforfull-timework.a.Trueb.False
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_______referstothecreativity,productivity,andserviceprovidedbytheemployees.
a.Empoweringb.Intellectualcapital
c.E-businessd.Psychologicalcontract
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Occupationswithlargestjobgrowthincludealloftheseexcept
a.registerednurses.b.waitersandwaitresses.
c.foodpreparationandserviceworkers.d.computeroperators.
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Alearningorganizationembracesacultureoflifelonglearning,enablingallemployeestocontinuallyacquireandshareknowledge.a.Trueb.False
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DownturnsintheUSAeconomychangesexpectationsforpsychologicalcontractsofemploymentby:
a.increasingemployees'demandforlifetimejobsecurity
b.decreasingemployers'demandforexcellenceincustomerservice
c.increasingemployees'responsibilitiestoself-managetheirownworkcareers
d.decreasingtheuseofalternativeworkarrangementsandnon-traditionalworkers
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Physiologicalcontractdescribeswhatanemployeeexpectstocontributeandwhatthecompanywillprovidetotheemployeeforthesecontributions.a.Trueb.False
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________and_______hasmadethenotionofaforty-hourworkweekobsolete.
a.Theserviceeconomy;thedomesticcompetitiveenvironment
b.Theserviceeconomy;thelowperformanceworksystem
c.Thelowperformanceworksystem;theteamworkenvironment
d.Theglobalizationoftheworldeconomy;thedevelopmentofe-commerce
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Thebalancescorecarddiffersfromtraditionalmeasuresofcompanyperformancebyemphasizingthatthecriticalindicatorschosenarebasedonthecompany'sbusinessstrategyandcompetitivedemands.
a.Trueb.False
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Whichofthesegivesmanagersanindicationoftheperformanceofacompanybasedonthedegreetowhichstakeholderneedsaresatisfied?
a.Thebalancedscorecardb.Thehigh-performanceworksystemchallenge
c.Outsourcingd.AHumanResourceInformationSystem
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___________isacompanywideefforttocontinuouslyimprovethewayspeople,machine,andsystemsaccomplishwork.a.Alternativeworkarrangementb.Jobdesign
c.TQMd.Managingdiversity
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CorevaluesofTQMinclude:
a.everyemployeeinthecompanyreceivestraininginquality
b.managersmeasureprogresswithfeedbackbasedondata
c.methodsandprocessaredesignedtomeettheneedsofinternalandexternalcustomers
d.allofabove
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TheISO9000:
2000standardsweredevelopedbytheInternationalorganizationforstandardizationinGeneva,Switzerland.a.Trueb.False
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Whichoftheseincludespersonsactivelyseekingemployment?
a.Distributedworkforceb.Externallabormarket
c.High-performanceworksystemsd.Internallaborforce
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Thelaborforceofcurrentemployeesandpersonsactivelyseekingemploymentisreferredtoastheexternallaborforce.a.Trueb.False
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Itisprojectedthatby2012theworkforcewillbe80percent_______.
a.blackb.Asian
c.Hispanicd.white
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"Traditionalists"employeesbornbetween1925and1945,tendtobecomfortablechallengingthestatusquoandauthority.a.Trueb.False
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Theeffectivemanagementofaculturallydiverseworkenvironmentyieldscompetitiveadvantagetoacompanybecause:
a.ofcostdifferencesindoingagoodversuspoorjobofintegratinguniquepeopleintotheorganizationalfamily.
b.thosecompanieshavingthebestreputationsformanagingdiversitywillalsoattractthepremiumfemaleandminoritytalent.
c.heterogeneousproblem-solvinggroupsgeneratebetterdecisionsandsuperioranalysesofcriticalbusinessissues.
d.allofthese
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Overthepast25years,alloftheseareasoflegalenvironmenthaveinfluencedHRMexcept:
a.equalemploymentopportunitylegislation.b.employeespayandbenefits.
c.employeecompetitionlegislation.d.jobsecurity
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Ethical,successfulcompaniescanbecharacterizedbyallbutwhichoftheseprinciples?
a.Intheirrelationshipswithcustomers,vendors,andclients,thesecompaniesemphasizetheirownbenefits.
b.Employeesassumeresponsibilityfortheactionsofthecompany
c.Theyhaveasenseofpurposetheemployee'svalueanduseintheirday-to-dayworkd.Theyemphasizefairness.
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Whichofthesemaximizesthefitbetweenthecompany'ssocialandtechnicalsystems?
a.Contingencyworksystemb.High-performanceworksystem
c.InternalandExternallaborforcesystemsd.Progressivedisciplinesystem
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Useofnewtechnologyneedstobesupportedbyspecifichumanresourcepracticeswhichincludes;
a.employeesreceiveformalperformancefeedback.
b.rewardsandcompensationandlinkedtocompanyperformance.
c.employeeschooseorselectnewemployeesorteammembers.
d.allofthese
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Asystemusedtoacquire,store,manipulate,analyze,retrieve,anddistributedinformationrelatedtothecompany'shumanresourcesiscalleda(n):
a.HRIS.b.progressivedisciplinesystem.c.IRS.d.contingentworkforcesystem.
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WhichoftheseisamajordimensionofHRMpracticescontributingtocompanycompetitiveness?
a.Compensatinghumanresourcesb.Acquiringandpreparinghumanresources
c.Managingthehumanresourceenvironmentd.Allofthese.
Chapter3TheAnalysisandDesignofWork
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Ifacompanywantstocompeteviaaninnovationstrategy,itneedstomaximizeefficiencyandcoordination.A.Trueb.False
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Strategyimplementationisthewaythestrategicplangetscarriedoutinactivitiesoforganizationalmembers.a.Trueb.False
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_______istheprocessofanalyzingthetasksnecessaryfortheproductionofaproductorservice.
a.Work-flowdesignb.Organizationalstructure
c.Centralizationd.Departmentalization
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Theconceptoforganizationstructurereferstotherelativelystableandformalnetworkofverticalandhorizontalinterconnectionsamongjobsthatconstitutetheoverallorganization.a.Trueb.False
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Departmentalizationaretheactivitiesthatmembersofaworkunitengageintoproduceagivenoutput.a.Trueb.False
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Thefinalstageintheworkflowanalysisisto:
a.identifytheinputsusedinthedevelopmentoftheworkunit'sproduct.
b.examinetheworkprocessesusedtogeneratetheoutput.
c.specifythestandardsforthequantityandqualityofoutputs.
d.identifyanoutputorsetofoutputs.
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Thefinalinputinthework-flowprocessarehumanskillsandeffortsnecessarytoperformthetasks.
a.Trueb.False
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Departmentalizationreferstothedegreetowhichdecision-makingauthorityresidesatthetopoftheorganizationalchartasopposedtobeingdistributedthroughoutlowerlevels.a.Trueb.False
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__________referstothedegreetowhichworkunitsaregroupedbaseduponfunctionalsimilarityoronsimilarityofworkflow.a.Centralizationb.Decentralization
c.Organizationalstructured.Departmentalization
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Twoofthemostcriticaldimensionsoforganizationstructurearecentralizationanddecentralization.
a.Trueb.False
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Afunctionalstructureemploysafunctionaldepartmentalizationschemewithrelatively:
a.highlevelsofdecentralization.b.highlevelsofcentralization.
c.lowlevelsofcentralization.d.highlevelsofself-sufficient,semi-autonomousorganizationalunits.
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___________combineaworkflowconfigurationschemewithrelativelylowlevelsofcentralization.
a.Divisionalstructuresb.Productdifferentiationsc.Organizationalstructures
d.Functionalstructurese.Structuralconfigurations
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Whichoftheseis(are)mostappropriateinunstable,unpredictableenvironments?
a.Geographicstructureb.Clientstructure
c.Productstructured.Allofthese.
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______referstotheprocessofgettingdetailedinformationaboutjobs.
a.Jobdesignb.Jobanalysis
c.Jobspecificationd.Jobdescription
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Theprocessof___________involvesassessingtherelativedollar-valueofeachjobtotheorganizationtosetupinternallyequitablepaystructures.a.structureconfigurationb.humanresourceplanningc.workredesignd.jobevaluation
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A______isalistoftheknowledge,skills,abilities,andothercharacteristicsthatanindividualmusthavetoperformthejob.a.jobdescriptionb.performanceappraisal
c.jobspecificationd.jobanalysis
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