HR and Employee Training Concepts

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The PRIMARY function of an HR audit is to

  • determine HR programs to enhance. (correct)
  • increase job satisfaction of the HR team.
  • support the need for additional staff in the HR department.
  • increase the skills of the HR team.

The purposes of performance appraisal systems include all except:

  • motivation of raters.
  • personnel decisions.
  • employee feedback.
  • criteria in test validation. (correct)

Which of the following statements is true about language and culture?

  • The two affect communication, but they have little impact on each other.
  • Language has a stronger impact on communication than culture.
  • The same words in a language can have different meanings across cultures speaking that language. (correct)
  • The impact of culture on communication is rapidly declining.

Which employee involvement technique shifts people between comparable but different jobs?

<p>Job rotation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following should be considered while examining demographic factors for an environmental scan?

<p>Generational differences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true of auditory learners?

<p>Lectures and discussion are preferred learning methods. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should an organization do to help its health and safety management program succeed?

<p>Develop a reward and recognition plan to encourage employee participation. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a good interview question?

<p>How did you handle a productivity problem? (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

“Host-country nationals (HCNs) usually staff and manage the local subsidiary” describes which staffing orientation?

<p>Polycentric (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A service job that requires only minority job applicants to have a high-school diploma is an example of

<p>disparate treatment. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Primary function of an HR audit

To determine HR programs to enhance.

Job rotation

Shifting employees between similar jobs.

Preferred learning methods for auditory learners?

Lectures and discussion.

Promoting health and safety program success

Develop a reward and recognition plan.

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Demographic factors for an environmental scan

Looking at generational differences.

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Good Interview Question

How did you handle a productivity problem?

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Statement true about language and culture

The same words in a language can have different meanings across cultures speaking that language.

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Purposes of performance appraisal systems

Personnel decisions, motivation of rates, criteria in test validation and employee feedback.

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Polycentric

Host-country nationals (HCNs) usually staff and manage the local subsidiary

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Example of disparate impact

Minority job applicants.

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Study Notes

  • The primary function of an HR audit is to determine HR programs to enhance
  • Performance appraisal systems serve purposes including personnel decisions, motivation of raters, and employee feedback.
  • Criteria in test validation is not a purpose of performance appraisal systems.
  • The same words in a language can have different meanings across cultures speaking that language.
  • Job rotation involves shifting employees between comparable but different jobs as an employee involvement technique.
  • Generational differences should be considered while examining demographic factors for an environmental scan.
  • Lectures and discussions are preferred learning methods for auditory learners.
  • Organizations should develop a reward and recognition plan to encourage employee participation for a health and safety management program to succeed.
  • "How did you handle a productivity problem?" is a good interview question.
  • Polycentric describes a staffing orientation where host-country nationals (HCNs) usually staff and manage the local subsidiary.
  • A service job that requires only minority job applicants to have a high-school diploma is an example of disparate impact.

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