Why might there be some difficulty in identifying and applying the Best-practice approach to HRM in Organisations?

A: Because the best-practice approach tends to be resource- intensive

B: Because there is much variation in the literature and empirical research as to what constitutes best-practice

C: Because the best-practice approach would not fit the cost-reduction driven strategies favoured by many in short-termist economies.

D: Because the best-practice approach does not emphasize the individual business context

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Because the best-practice approach tends to be resource- intensive

Which of these models is not a rational planning approach?

A: Corporate- level strategic planning

B: Strategic business unit level strategic planning

C: Processual Approach

D: Operational level strategic planning

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Processual Approach

Relationship between HRM & Management?

A: Both are same .

B: Management is one aspect of HRM

C: HRM is one aspect of Management

D: No relationship exists

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HRM is one aspect of Management

The unstructured interview:___________?

A: Infrequently conducted

B: Typically is unbiased

C: Typically is related to future

D: Typically biased job performance

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Typically biased job performance

Human resource planning techniques include the use of some or all of the following?

A: Size of organizational structure

B: Infrastructure Plan

C: Control and evaluation

D: Employee Management

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Control and evaluation

Using a structured interviewing technique would likely achieve all of the following except___________?

A: Increased consistency across candidates

B: Reduced subjectivity on the part of the interviewer

C: Enhanced job relatedness

D: More opportunity to explore areas as they arise during the interview

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More opportunity to explore areas as they arise during the interview

Which one of the following is NOT the advantage of Workforce Diversity?

A: Increased creativity and flexibility

B: Decreased problem-solving skills

C: Multiple perspectives

D: Greater openness to new ideas

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Decreased problem-solving skills

Why do companies use external job searches instead of internal searches?

A: Legal requirements

B: It is less expensive

C: Companies can add new talent

D: new ideas to the organization

E: Orientation time is reduced

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Companies can add new talent, new ideas to the organization

Which of the following department of an Orqanisation performs the managerial function of matching Orqanisational needs with the skills & abilities of the employees?

A: Finance department

B: Marketing department

C: Production department

D: Human Resource department

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Human Resource department

The most popular method of recruiting applicants to jobs is_________?

A: Radio and TV advertisement

B: Corporate website

C: Employee referral schemes

D: Commercial job boards

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Corporate website

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