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2001. Human Resource Management aims to maximize employees as well as Organizational_________________?
- A. Effectiveness
- B. Economy
- C. EffiCiency
- D. Performativity
Explanation: HRM aims to maximize both employee and organizational effectiveness by aligning people, skills and work systems with organizational goals.
Correct answer: Effectiveness- A. Infficient utilisation of human resources
- B. Providing Best training methodsTry Asset Software
- C. Providing Superficial training
- D. Not attracting the best human resources
Explanation: Strategic HRM treats high-quality training as an investment in the capabilities needed for organizational strategy.
Correct answer: Providing Best training methodsTry Asset Software- A. Machine
- B. Motivation
- C. Men
- D. Money
Explanation: The traditional term “men” refers to the people or human resources who perform organizational work, so HRM centres on people rather than…
Correct answer: Men- A. Strategic implementationGet Executive Coaching
- B. Strategy executjon
- C. HR strategies
- D. Strategic HR Management
Explanation: Strategic HRM formulates and implements HR systems that build the employee competencies and behaviours required by the organization's…
Correct answer: Strategic HR Management- A. High involvement management model
- B. Low commitment management model
- C. High performance management model
- D. Low performance Management model
Explanation: High-involvement management depends on employee participation, supported by open and continuous two-way communication between managers and…
Correct answer: High involvement management model- A. Written
- B. Physical
- C. Mental
- D. Reference
Explanation: A pre-employment physical examination records an employee’s health condition before joining, helping the company challenge claims that a…
Correct answer: Physical- A. Employees not play any role in performance improvement efforts
- B. Need to support corporate productivity and performance improvement efforts.
- C. Not being involved in designing the company's strategic plan.
- D. Management agenda's
Explanation: A major strategic HR challenge is supporting corporate productivity and performance improvement, linking people practices with…
Correct answer: Need to support corporate productivity and performance improvement efforts.2008. Which of the following is not a type of information that should be provided by application forms?
- A. Education
- B. Experience
- C. work stability
- D. Applicant's age
Explanation: Application forms commonly collect education, work experience, and employment stability, but an applicant’s age may create discriminatory…
Correct answer: Applicant's age2009. Why Organisations provide, attractive salaries, fringe benefits, career development opportunities:
- A. To retain valuable human resources
- B. To be the market leader in the future
- C. To attract more and more people
- D. To enforce government regulations
Explanation: Attractive pay, benefits, and career opportunities help retain valuable employees by increasing job satisfaction and reducing turnover.
Correct answer: To retain valuable human resources- A. Job specification
- B. Job description
- C. Job evaluation
- D. Job title
Explanation: A job description states the job holder’s duties, how the work is performed, and the purpose of the job.
Correct answer: Job description- A. Complex
- B. Detailed
- C. Growth-oriented
- D. Mechanical
Explanation: HRM treats employees as resources to be developed for organisational growth, while traditional personnel management is more administrative…
Correct answer: Growth-oriented- A. Setting production targets
- B. Preparing reports to shareholdersStrategic Planning
- C. Publishing financial statements
- D. Formulating strategies
Explanation: HR managers contribute to formulating organisational strategies by aligning people, skills and staffing with business goals.
Correct answer: Formulating strategies- A. utilitarian approach
- B. approach based on rights
- C. approach based on justice
- D. configurational approach
Explanation: The utilitarian approach judges a policy by whether it produces the greatest overall good for the greatest number.
Correct answer: utilitarian approach- A. Sales desired
- B. Personnel needsPhysical Asset Management
- C. Inventory
- D. Production Scheduled
Explanation: Employment planning requires forecasting personnel needs, including the number and types of employees required.
Correct answer: Personnel needsPhysical Asset Management- A. Increases the amount of money employees are paid for completing an unit of work
- B. Is a programme through which management seeks greater productivity from workers
- C. Means that staff i$ moved periodically from task to task in order to increase variety and interest
- D. Involves giving employees work with a greater degree of responsibility and autonomy
Explanation: Job enrichment increases the depth of a job by giving employees greater responsibility, autonomy and decision-making authority.
Correct answer: Involves giving employees work with a greater degree of responsibility and autonomy2016. ___________ best defines how well a test or selection procedure measures a person's attributes.
- A. Validity
- B. Testing
- C. Reliability
- D. Organizational constraint
Explanation: Validity indicates how accurately a test or selection procedure measures the attribute it claims to measure.
Correct answer: Validity- A. Work analysis
- B. Conducting attitude surveys
- C. HR information systems
- D. Job design
Explanation: Attitude surveys help HR assess employee satisfaction, morale and workplace relations, making them an employee-relations responsibility.
Correct answer: Conducting attitude surveys- A. How will be the profit
- B. Get right candidate
- C. Attract attention to the advertisement
- D. The candidate reach in profit
Explanation: A recruitment advertisement must first attract attention so that suitable candidates notice and read it.
Correct answer: Attract attention to the advertisement- A. Because it focuses on the external context of the business
- B. Because it advocates tight vertical integration between the organisation's business strategy and human resource strategy.
- C. Because it relies on a set of high-commitment HR practices to deliver sustainable competitive advantage.
- D. Because it focuses on the internal human resources of the business as a source of sustainable competitive advantage
Explanation: The resource-based view marks a shift toward internal resources, especially valuable human capabilities, as sources of sustainable…
Correct answer: Because it focuses on the internal human resources of the business as a source of sustainable competitive advantage2020. The best hiring occurs when the goals of which of the following should consistent to each other?
- A. Organisation, individual
- B. Head office, Brand
- C. HR managers, Finance managers
- D. Lower managers, Top managersHuman Resources
Explanation: Hiring works best when individual aspirations and organisational objectives support one another, because this improves both employee fit…
Correct answer: Organisation, individual