15 Questions
What is urban planning?
The process of developing and designing urban areas to meet the needs of a community
What disciplines does urban planning draw from?
Architecture, engineering, economics, sociology, public health, finance
What should a cohesive urban plan tie back to?
City’s mission and vision statements
What are some elements that urban planning touches on?
New and pre-existing land, buildings, roads, communal spaces, transportation, economic development, infrastructure, and the environment
Are the types of urban planning mutually exclusive?
No, they are not mutually exclusive
What is the primary focus of human resource management (HRM)?
Maximizing employee performance to achieve strategic objectives
What are HR departments responsible for overseeing?
Employee-benefits design, recruitment, training, and performance appraisal
What does HRM primarily focus on within organizations?
Policies and systems
What is the overall purpose of human resources (HR)?
To ensure that the organization can achieve success through people
What does HR also concern itself with, in addition to employee management?
Organizational change and industrial relations
What is the primary goal of human resource management in a company?
To maximize employee performance in alignment with strategic objectives
HR departments are NOT directly responsible for which of the following?
Designing marketing strategies
What aspect of a business does human resource management strategically focus on?
Management of people
Which of these is a key function of HR related to employee management?
Training and development
What does HRM seek to balance through organizational practices?
Requirements from collective bargaining and governmental laws
Test your knowledge of urban planning concepts with this informative quiz. Learn about the different types of urban planning and understand how they shape our communities.
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