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2.1 and 2.2
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an organizational structure that creates project teams that cut across traditional departments
matrix structure
organizational structure
hierarchial structure
vertical structure
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a legal document that sets out the terms and conditions governing a worker's job
contract of employment
performance of employment
job description
job application
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workers are willing and able to move geographical region to take up new jobs
demographic mobility
occupational mobility
job mobility
geographical mobility
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Which of the following is not an example of a HRM objective?
Managing Diversity Well
Operating Effective Talent Development
Promotional Finance Allocation
Maintaining Good Employer / Employee Relations
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Advantages of the matrix structure include the following EXCEPT:
New teams can be created quickly
2 Leaders
Allows total communication between departments
Crossover of ideas
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structure in which power and responsibility are clearly specified and allocated to individuals
flat structure
organizational structure
hierarchial structure
tall structure
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Which of the following is NOT a task of human resource planning?
Recruitment
Discipline & Dismissal
Payment of Wages/Salaries
Retention
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removal of one or more of the levels of hierarchy from an organizational structure
redundancy
downsizing
downgrading
delayering
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Hiring another company to operate the cafeteria in the high school is an example of:
Off-shoring
Smart
Re-shoring
Outsourcing
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process of assessing the effectiveness of an employee juded against preset objectives
workforce progression
promotion
training evaluation
employee appraisal
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All of the following are advantages of delayering except:
Increased workloads for managers who remain
Shortens the chain of command + should improve communication
Increases spans of control and opportunities for delegation
Reduces business costs
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decision making powers are passed down the organization to empower subordinates
delegation
communication
delayering
decentralization
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keepng all of the importatnt decision making powers within the head office
feedback
centralization
effective communication
decentralization
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Handy's Shamrock suggest that their are 3 types of workers except:
Re-shored
Flexible
Core
Outsourced
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passing authority down the organizational hierarchy
organizing
delegation
instruction
planning
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an organizational system with standardized procedures and rules
corporation
hierarchy
bureaucracy
organizational structure
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identifying the need for a new employee, the type of employee and defining the job to be filled
workforce planning
specification
recruitment
human resource management
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Organizational charts have important features except which of the following:
Salaries
Chain of Command
Span of Control
Functional Departments
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a stage of the organizational structure at which the personnel on it have equal status
level of hierarchy
span of control
chain of command
organizational structure
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a SOLE TRADER with some employees needs no organizational structure
TRUE
FALSE
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the obligation of an individual to account for his or her activities
centralization
accountability
delayering
delegation
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exchange of information between people or goups
ineffective communication
feedback
information overload
effective communication
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workers are willing and able to move to different jobs requiring different skills
job mobility
labor mobility
occupational mobility
geographical mobility
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which factors do not influence an organizational structure
corporate objectives
style of employees
new technologies
size of business
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the response to a message by the receiver
delegation
ineffective communication
effective communication
feedback
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when so much information is received that the most important ones cannot be easily identified
information centralization
information feedback`
information underload
information overload
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the number of subordinates reporting directly to a manager
bureaucracy
span of control
chain of command
hierarchical structure
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staff working from home but keeping contract with the office
portfolio working
outsourcing
offshoring
teleworking
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when a job is no longer required so the employee is let go
Unfair Dismissal
Dismissal
Redundancy
Opportunity Cost
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route through which authority is passed down an organization
span of control
delegation
chain of command
bureaucracy
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internal, formal framework of a business that shows the way in which management is organized
span of control
organizational structure
chain of command
level of hierarchy