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HRM - Topic 2 - Vocabulary
HRM - Topic 2 - Vocabulary
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This theory argues that people have a number of needs and are arranged in terms of their importance.....
Abraham Maslow
Frederick Winslow Taylor
Daniel Pink
None of the above
2
The leader of the organization acts in a "fatherly manner" towards employees in the same manner as if they were a parent
Autocratic
None of the above
Laissez-faire
Paternalistic
3
F. Herzberg's motivational theory is based on a two-factor theory based on hygiene needs and motivational needs.
False
True
4
The one major difference between a manager and leader is, leaders motivate and inspire others
True
False
5
The movement of employees into and out of a business in a given time period
Labour Expense
Labour Turnover
None of the above
Labour Lapse
6
Individuals tend to be energized by collaborating , which creates a sense of group cohesion and common purpose.....
None of the above
Empowerment
Grouping
Teamwork
7
The decision-making process is determined solely by the leader or chief authority figure - there is little or no consult
Laissez-faire Leadership
Autocratic Leadership
None of the above
Democratic Leadership
8
Managers.....
Generally, like to ensure the organization functions
Help subordinates to resolve problems
Instruct and Coordinator People
All of the above
9
Bureaucracy has many rules and procedures and a set way of doing things....
False
True
10
Motivation derived from external factors, such as money.....
None of the above
IntraPersonal Motivation
Extrinsic Motivation
Intrinsic Motivation
11
An organization with many levels of hierarchy, narrow span of control, and centralized decisions are referred to as.....
None of the Above
Tall Organizational Structure
De-Layering Organizational Structure
Flat Organizational Structure
12
The main motivation is likely to be security of receiving a regular income....
Wages - paid hourly
Commission - paid flat fee for results
Salary - paid monthly
None of the above
13
This motivational theory is based on the idea that a unit of work carried out by a factor of production....
Frederick Winslow Taylor
Frederick Herzberg
Daniel Pink
None of the above
14
Training employees while they are doing their normal job is referred to as.....
On-the-job Training
None of the above
Off-the-job Training
Induction Training
15
There are four parts of the HR Plan: Recuitment, Training, Appraisal, Termination
True
False
16
Outsourcing occurs when a business cuts back on its operations to focus on its core activities.
True
False
17
A motivational theory based on autonomy, mastery, and purpose....
Daniel Pink
John Adams
None of the above
Abraham Maslow
18
The decision on what is to be done and how it is to be carried out is taken after group discussion and consult...
None of the above
Autocratic Leadership
Democratic Leadership
Paternalistic Leadership
19
Worforce/HR Planning is the business's process for ensuring that an organization has suitable access to talent....
True
False
20
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False
True
21
Fringe payments - employees are paid an hourly rate or for a number of hours per week
True
False
22
A motivational theory based upon the concepts of inputs, outputs and equity.....
John Adams
None of the above
Abraham Maslow
Daniel Pink
23
Employees generally believe that they can be instrumental in changing things and learning new skills
Empowerment
None of the above
Teamwork
Job Enlargement
24
There is no leadership - groups are unsupported and left to decide for themselves...
Laissez-faire Leadership
Democratic Leadership
None of the above
Autocratic Leadership
25
An External Factor that can impact the size and availability of the potential pool of employees....
Labour Relations
Strategy
Finance
Technological
26
Training that helps employees develop their inter/intra personal skills
Personal Training
None of the above
Cognitive Training
Behavioural Training
27
Commission pay - the motivation is likely to be the fact employees will be rewarded by results.....
True
False
28
A diagram that outlines the formal roles, responsiblities, and reporting lines is known as.....
Organizational Chart
None of the above
Levels of Hierachy
Chain of Command
29
Internal Factors affecting the HR Plan are changes in....
Financial
Labour Relations
All of the above
Strategic
30
When someone is self-employed and works for several different employers at the same time is known as....
Temporary
Teleworking
Flexitime
Freelance
31
Outsourcing a process or service to another country in order to reduce costs is known as.....
Offshoring
Breaking
Downshifting
None of the above
32
........ is usually a bonus paid in addition to the employee's ordinary compensation
Employee share-ownership schemes
Performance-related pay
None of the above
Profit-related pay
33
Situational leadership rests on the notion that different situations require different styles of leadership
False
True