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Chapter 14,15 & 16

Question 1 of 12

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1. What initiate change?

Select one or more of the following:

  • A. Change can be initiated from within the organization

  • B. Change can be initiated from outside the organization

  • C. Need to review and improve processes, strategies and/or methods

  • D. Focus on creating a sustainable approach, where principles and methods produce results over time.

  • E. To increase revenues/profits or decrease costs

  • F. To become more effective or more efficient

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Question 2 of 12

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2. Which of the following is(are) true about projects and change

Select one or more of the following:

  • A. The Change iron triangle consists of attitude, behavior and acceptance.

  • B. Acceptance is the management of perception and beliefs

  • C. Behavior is related to the promotors and opponents within the company

  • D. Attitude is related to the power and politics management.

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Question 3 of 12

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3. Which of the following is(are) true about projects and change?

Select one or more of the following:

  • A. Change and Projects are not related.

  • B. Projects are effective change through disciplined approach to identify the scope, tasks, activities and deliverables to achieve new state.

  • C. Change is achieved through undisciplined approach to empower people to change behavior and process to success in the New State.

  • D. Project Management and Change Management are nonrelated.

  • E. Project Management is defining, planning and implementing a change

  • F. Change Management is managing the hard side of change

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Question 4 of 12

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4. What of the following is(are) true about Change management leader?

Select one or more of the following:

  • A. Has to be the CEO or one of the Senior manager of the company

  • B. Change management leader is preferably one of the junior employees of the organization.

  • C. He/she role is not related to projects or program management.

  • D. Organization support has no impact on his/her success in achieving change.

  • E. None of the above is true

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Question 5 of 12

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5. Which of the following issues is(are) important for Change Leader?

Select one or more of the following:

  • A. Do all the work yourself.

  • B. Hurry or force change, do not wait for employees support.

  • C. Make sure on becoming a friend with everyone.

  • D. Come up with all solutions yourself.

  • E. None of the above is true.

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Question 6 of 12

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6. Which of the following is(are) steps in Kottler model?

Select one or more of the following:

  • A. Create Urgency

  • B. Form powerful coalition

  • C. Create a vision for change

  • D. Communicate the vision

  • E. Empower people to act

  • F. Create short-term wins

  • G. Build on the change

  • H. Anchor the change in cooperate culture

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Question 7 of 12

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7. Which of the following affects the success of change projects/initiatives?

Select one or more of the following:

  • A. Duration, long duration usually results in failure.

  • B. Integrity, project team is cohesive and well led.

  • C. Commitment, project team are committed to the change project activities only.

  • D. Effort, the project team must exhaust double the effort during change project execution.

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Question 8 of 12

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8. Why 33% of approved change strategies are never launched?

Select one or more of the following:

  • A. Top managers chicken out

  • B. Management resist the change

  • C. Work pressure prevent organization mobilization

  • D. Set strategy exceed organization needs

  • E. The cost exceed foreseen direct benefits

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Question 9 of 12

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9. What are the typical types of employees and managers that resist change?

Select one or more of the following:

  • A. Disengaged from their roles, colleagues, managers, customers

  • B. Falsely urgent: consumed by constant activity and firefighting

  • C. Complacent: lulled into thinking that what got you here will get you there

  • D. Lopsided: focused more on management than on leadership

  • E. Siloed: known more for boundaries than gateways

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Question 10 of 12

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10. Who is responsible for the organization competence development?

Select one or more of the following:

  • A. Board / Owner / Stock holders

  • B. Top management

  • C. Project Managers

  • D. Employees / Staff

  • E. External service provider (consultants, training centers, etc)

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Question 11 of 12

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11. What is Collective memory?

Select one or more of the following:

  • A. It is collective experiences and knowledge that is conveyed from one generation to the next

  • B. It is the relationship between mentor and mentee.

  • C. It is the relationship between master and apprentice

  • D. It is the information passed through formal networking

  • E. It is also called Wisdom of age

  • • Points B and C are wrong because these are means / tools to build collective memory.
    • Point D is wrong because there is nothing called formal networking. Also formal relation can do many things including learning but not building collective memory.
    • Point E is wrong because this term refers to the state of balance between logic and emotions that the person reaches at middle age.

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Question 12 of 12

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12. What is(are) the difference(s) between Knowledge and competence?

Select one or more of the following:

  • A. Knowledge is something that the individual can acquire; while competence arises from applying the knowledge.

  • B. Knowledge is based on information while competence is based on how well is the practice

  • C. Knowledge can be based from one person to another, but competence the individual build on his/her own.

  • D. It is possible to make two or more people have the same knowledge regardless of how much; while it is almost impossible to make two people have the same level of competence.

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