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Which of the following is NOT a behavioral competency as defined by the SHRM BASK®?
Which of the following is NOT a behavioral competency as defined by the SHRM BASK®?
The SHRM BASK® was initially developed in...
The SHRM BASK® was initially developed in...
What is the main purpose of the SHRM Competency Model?
What is the main purpose of the SHRM Competency Model?
The SHRM BASK® evolves from the SHRM Competency Model by...
The SHRM BASK® evolves from the SHRM Competency Model by...
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How many behavioral competencies are included in the SHRM BASK®?
How many behavioral competencies are included in the SHRM BASK®?
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The SHRM BASK® was most recently updated in...
The SHRM BASK® was most recently updated in...
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What is the primary role of SHRM as described in the text?
What is the primary role of SHRM as described in the text?
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What is the significance of the SHRM BASK®'s evolution from the SHRM Competency Model?
What is the significance of the SHRM BASK®'s evolution from the SHRM Competency Model?
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What is the primary purpose of aligning HR's strategic direction and long-term goals with the organization's overall business strategy and objectives?
What is the primary purpose of aligning HR's strategic direction and long-term goals with the organization's overall business strategy and objectives?
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How does applying the perspective of systems thinking benefit HR and business decisions?
How does applying the perspective of systems thinking benefit HR and business decisions?
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Which of the following is NOT a primary responsibility of an HR professional as described in the content?
Which of the following is NOT a primary responsibility of an HR professional as described in the content?
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What is the key benefit of having HR professionals serve as strategic contributors to organizational decision-making?
What is the key benefit of having HR professionals serve as strategic contributors to organizational decision-making?
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What is the primary goal of consultation in HR?
What is the primary goal of consultation in HR?
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Which of the following best describes the relationship between HR knowledge and behavior, as indicated by the research conducted by SHRM in partnership with leading employers and universities?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between HR knowledge and behavior, as indicated by the research conducted by SHRM in partnership with leading employers and universities?
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What was the primary goal of the practice analysis conducted in 2019-2021?
What was the primary goal of the practice analysis conducted in 2019-2021?
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The SHRM Competency Model was developed through a comprehensive process. Which of the following steps was NOT part of the process?
The SHRM Competency Model was developed through a comprehensive process. Which of the following steps was NOT part of the process?
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What is the main takeaway from the SHRM study conducted in 2012 involving over 32,000 HR professionals?
What is the main takeaway from the SHRM study conducted in 2012 involving over 32,000 HR professionals?
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What was the key change made to the SHRM BASK as a result of the research conducted in 2021?
What was the key change made to the SHRM BASK as a result of the research conducted in 2021?
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What aspect of the SHRM Competency Model distinguishes it from earlier competency models?
What aspect of the SHRM Competency Model distinguishes it from earlier competency models?
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Which of these is NOT a factor that contributed to the revisions in the 2025 SHRM BASK?
Which of these is NOT a factor that contributed to the revisions in the 2025 SHRM BASK?
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What is the primary purpose of the 2025 SHRM BASK?
What is the primary purpose of the 2025 SHRM BASK?
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What were the primary objectives of the research program conducted by SHRM to develop the SHRM BoCK?
What were the primary objectives of the research program conducted by SHRM to develop the SHRM BoCK?
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How did the inclusion of I&D as a behavioral competency change the structure of the SHRM BASK?
How did the inclusion of I&D as a behavioral competency change the structure of the SHRM BASK?
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What is the significance of the SHRM Competency Model in the context of HR certifications?
What is the significance of the SHRM Competency Model in the context of HR certifications?
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What was the main reason for the shift from a paper-based booklet to an online, interactive resource?
What was the main reason for the shift from a paper-based booklet to an online, interactive resource?
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How did the SHRM BoCK development program address the importance of Inclusion & Diversity?
How did the SHRM BoCK development program address the importance of Inclusion & Diversity?
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What aspect of the SHRM BASK is most likely to be used to guide career development and advancement of HR professionals?
What aspect of the SHRM BASK is most likely to be used to guide career development and advancement of HR professionals?
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What is the main argument presented by the research supporting the SHRM Competency Model?
What is the main argument presented by the research supporting the SHRM Competency Model?
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What is the significance of the SHRM BASK in the context of HR professionals?
What is the significance of the SHRM BASK in the context of HR professionals?
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Which of these is NOT a proficiency indicator for all HR professionals in the area of "Evidence-Based Decision-Making"?
Which of these is NOT a proficiency indicator for all HR professionals in the area of "Evidence-Based Decision-Making"?
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What was the primary objective behind the SHRM's criterion validation study?
What was the primary objective behind the SHRM's criterion validation study?
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What is the main function of the "People Knowledge Domain"?
What is the main function of the "People Knowledge Domain"?
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Which of the following was NOT a source of information used by SHRM during the knowledge specification exercise?
Which of the following was NOT a source of information used by SHRM during the knowledge specification exercise?
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According to the provided text, how do HR professionals use data to support business decisions?
According to the provided text, how do HR professionals use data to support business decisions?
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What was the main purpose behind the refinement of the SHRM BoCK?
What was the main purpose behind the refinement of the SHRM BoCK?
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What is a key responsibility of HR professionals in the area of "Talent Acquisition"?
What is a key responsibility of HR professionals in the area of "Talent Acquisition"?
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What was the significance of the SHRM BoCK Advisory Panel in the development of the SHRM BASK?
What was the significance of the SHRM BoCK Advisory Panel in the development of the SHRM BASK?
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Which of these is NOT mentioned as a proficiency indicator for advanced HR professionals in "Evidence-Based Decision-Making"?
Which of these is NOT mentioned as a proficiency indicator for advanced HR professionals in "Evidence-Based Decision-Making"?
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What is the main purpose of HR strategy?
What is the main purpose of HR strategy?
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Which of the following statement(s) is/are accurate about the SHRM BoCK and SHRM BASK? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following statement(s) is/are accurate about the SHRM BoCK and SHRM BASK? (Select all that apply)
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How did the SHRM's multiorganizational criterion validation study contribute to the understanding of HR competencies?
How did the SHRM's multiorganizational criterion validation study contribute to the understanding of HR competencies?
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Which of these is the best example of a "best practice" developed based on evidence?
Which of these is the best example of a "best practice" developed based on evidence?
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Which of these is NOT a functional area covered by the "People Knowledge Domain"?
Which of these is NOT a functional area covered by the "People Knowledge Domain"?
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What was the primary purpose of the two practice analyses conducted by SHRM?
What was the primary purpose of the two practice analyses conducted by SHRM?
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Which of the following was NOT a key element of the SHRM's knowledge specification exercise for the HR Expertise competency?
Which of the following was NOT a key element of the SHRM's knowledge specification exercise for the HR Expertise competency?
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Flashcards
Business Case for HR
Business Case for HR
The rationale for HR initiatives demonstrating their impact on organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
HR Strategy Alignment
HR Strategy Alignment
Aligning HR’s strategic goals with the overall business strategy to enhance organizational success.
Systems Thinking in HR
Systems Thinking in HR
A perspective that considers HR decisions in the context of the entire organizational system.
Strategic Consultation
Strategic Consultation
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Evaluation of HR Initiatives
Evaluation of HR Initiatives
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SHRM Competency Model
SHRM Competency Model
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2012 Multiorganizational Study
2012 Multiorganizational Study
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HR Expertise Technical Competency
HR Expertise Technical Competency
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SHRM Knowledge Framework
SHRM Knowledge Framework
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SHRM BoCK Advisory Panel
SHRM BoCK Advisory Panel
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Refinement of SHRM BoCK
Refinement of SHRM BoCK
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SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP Exams
SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP Exams
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Evidence-Based Decision-Making
Evidence-Based Decision-Making
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Proficiency Indicators
Proficiency Indicators
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HR Strategy
HR Strategy
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Data-Driven Knowledge
Data-Driven Knowledge
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Best Practices
Best Practices
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Employee Engagement
Employee Engagement
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Talent Acquisition
Talent Acquisition
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Total Rewards
Total Rewards
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SHRM
SHRM
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Behavioral Competencies
Behavioral Competencies
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Technical Competency
Technical Competency
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Global & Cultural Effectiveness
Global & Cultural Effectiveness
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Consultation
Consultation
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Critical Evaluation
Critical Evaluation
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HR Expertise
HR Expertise
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HR Knowledge and Behavior
HR Knowledge and Behavior
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Job Analysis Methods
Job Analysis Methods
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Diversity in Focus Groups
Diversity in Focus Groups
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Global HR Community Engagement
Global HR Community Engagement
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Survey of CHROs
Survey of CHROs
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Practice Analysis
Practice Analysis
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Focus Groups
Focus Groups
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Validation Study
Validation Study
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Inclusion & Diversity (I&D)
Inclusion & Diversity (I&D)
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SHRM BASK
SHRM BASK
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Online Interactive Resource
Online Interactive Resource
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SHRM Body of Applied Skills and Knowledge (BASK)
SHRM Body of Applied Skills and Knowledge (BASK)
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SHRM-CP Certification
SHRM-CP Certification
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Knowledge Specification Exercise
Knowledge Specification Exercise
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Competency Framework Development
Competency Framework Development
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SHRM's Practice Analyses
SHRM's Practice Analyses
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Review of Existing Literature
Review of Existing Literature
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Diverse Sample Study
Diverse Sample Study
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Study Notes
SHRM Body of Applied Skills and Knowledge
- The SHRM Body of Applied Skills and Knowledge (BASK) is a comprehensive roadmap for a career in HR
- It outlines the knowledge and skills needed for success in the HR field
- The BASK framework is organized into clusters, each containing competencies essential for HR professionals
- The structure includes nine behavioral competencies and one technical competency (HR Expertise)
- The 2025 version provides an online, interactive resource, enhancing access, navigation, and use.
2025 SHRM Body of Applied Skills and Knowledge:
- This version was developed through research from 2019-2021
- The previous version, called SHRM BOCK, was updated based on feedback and research of current HR practices
- The key feature is the reimagining and evolution of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion competency
- The framework has been adapted to reflect the current and future needs of HR professionals and employers
- The content incorporates new and expanded sub-competencies, proficiency indicators, key concepts, and functional areas.
Organization of SHRM BASK
- The SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP exam content is detailed within the BASK framework
- Nine Behavioral Competencies are grouped into three clusters: Leadership; Interpersonal; and Business
- Each competency includes a definition, key concepts detailing the knowledge base, sub-competencies, and proficiency indicators.
- HR Expertise is a technical competency broken into 14 functional areas including People, Organization and Workplace
- Each functional area includes a definition, key concepts, and proficiency indicators.
Leadership Cluster (Competencies)
- Leadership & Navigation: Defines and supports a coherent vision and long-term goals for HR to support the strategic direction of the organization
- Ethical Practice: Maintains high levels of personal and professional integrity, acting as an ethical agent who promotes core values.
- Inclusion & Diversity: Creates a work environment where all individuals feel welcomed, respected, and supported.
Interpersonal Cluster (Competencies)
- Relationship Management: Creates and maintains a network of professional contacts, builds and maintains relations, manages conflict, and works effectively as a team member.
- Communication: Effectively crafts and delivers concise, relevant, and persuasive communications among people and units in the organization while actively listening to various concerns.
- Global Mindset: Values and considers the perspectives and backgrounds of all constituents and effectively works within a global context.
Business Cluster (Competencies)
- Business Acumen: Understands the organization's operations, functions, products and services, and the competitive environment. Also includes financial projections and analyses.
- Consultation: Works with stakeholders in evaluating business challenges and opportunities for change. It also includes designing, implementing and evaluating HR related change.
- Analytical Aptitude: Collects, analyzes, interprets qualitative and quantitative data, promoting evidence-based decisions. This includes data advocate, data gathering, and data analysis.
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Test your knowledge of the SHRM Competency Model and the SHRM BASK®. This quiz covers the definitions, updates, and strategic roles of HR professionals within this framework. Discover the significance of behavioral competencies and the evolution of HR practices.