Pregunta 1
Pregunta
A high-performance work system
Respuesta
-
consists of a group of exceptional employees whose productivity is enhanced by collaboration in the workplace.
-
is a combination of people, technology, and organizational structure that makes full use of the organization's resources and opportunities in achieving its goals.
-
is a computer software system designed to help managers solve problems by showing how results vary when the manager alters assumptions or data.
-
is a system used to collect, record, store, analyze, and retrieve data concerning an organization's human resources.
-
All of the answers are correct.
Pregunta 2
Pregunta
Which of the following is NOT an element of a high-performance work system?
Pregunta 3
Pregunta
In high-performance work systems, organizational structure promotes all of the following, EXCEPT
Pregunta 4
Pregunta
High-performance work systems emphasize
Pregunta 5
Pregunta
Which of the following is NOT a condition that contributes to high performance?
Pregunta 6
Pregunta
An organization that supports lifelong learning by enabling all employees to acquire and share knowledge is known as a(n)
Pregunta 7
Pregunta
Knowledge is most valuable to the organization when it is
Respuesta
-
created.
-
stored.
-
shared.
-
measured.
-
acquired.
Pregunta 8
Pregunta
A learning culture is an organizational culture in which all but one of the following is true. Name the exception.
Respuesta
-
Learning is rewarded, promoted, and supported by managers and organizational objectives.
-
Managers are recognized as the source of knowledge for the company and are encouraged to share their knowledge with employees.
-
Managers encourage flexibility and experimentation.
-
Employees are valued and the focus of the organization is on ensuring their development and well-being.
-
Employees are recognized as the source of its knowledge.
Pregunta 9
Pregunta
All of the following are key roles for HR in mergers and acquisitions, EXCEPT
Respuesta
-
determining target stock price.
-
ensure leadership talent is in place to lead and implement the transition.
-
identify key people and take steps to retain them.
-
assess the emotional element of how employees feel about the company, leaders, and their openness to the change.
-
examine rewards and work environment factors.
Pregunta 10
Pregunta
Which one of the following terms refers to computations and calculations involved in reviewing and documenting HRM decisions and practices?
Respuesta
-
e-HRM
-
transaction processing
-
expert systems
-
outsourcing
-
decision support systems
Pregunta 11
Pregunta
You wish to test a range of assumptions about the availability of a certain skill in the labour market by looking at the impact of the assumptions on the success of different recruiting plans. Which one of the following systems would you use?
Pregunta 12
Pregunta
Which one of the following is true of e-HRM?
Respuesta
-
e-HRM involves providing HR-related information over the Internet.
-
More and more organizations are engaging in e-HRM.
-
e-HRM may combine company-specific resources on a secure intranet with links to other resources on the Internet.
-
All of the choices are true.
-
e-HRM involves providing HR-related information over the Internet and more and more organizations are engaging in e-HRM
Pregunta 13
Pregunta
A growing trend related to HR technology requires employees to handle many job-related tasks (such as applications for reimbursement and updates to personal information). This is referred to as
Pregunta 14
Pregunta
Which of the following are techniques for measuring HRM's effectiveness in meeting its customers' needs?
Respuesta
-
Reviewing a set of key indicators
-
Measuring the outcomes of specific HRM activity
-
Measuring the economic value or ROI (return on investment) of HRM programs
-
All of the answers are correct.
-
Reviewing a set of key indicators and measuring the outcomes of specific HRM activity
Pregunta 15
Pregunta
A formal review of the outcomes of HRM functions based on identifying key HRM functions and measures of organizational performance is a(n):