HC1-6 Oefenvragen Flashcards
(HC 2) What would be an approach to avoid a “not invented here” mindset when it comes to change processes?
A) Distance approach
B) Digital approach
C) Side by side approach
D) Hand in hand approach
C) Side by side approach
(HC 2) What is a benefit of Virtual Organization?
A) You see the changes that are being made immediatly back in the company
B) A big group of employees are being taught one specific task at once.
C) There is always one person that you can fall back on that has experience with your new task.
D) All answers are benefits of Virtual Organization.
C) There is always one person that you can fall back on that has experience with your new task.
(HC 2) What is, according to Arthur D Little, the biggest organizational barrier for change?
A) Lack of focus
B) Bad communication of leaders
C) Bad incentive structure
D) Rigid organizational structure
A) Lack of focus
(HC 2) 1.Organization Development is intended to enhance the effectiveness of an organisation but is not intended to enhence the wellbeing of employees.
2. Overall, techo-structural interventions have a bigger effect than human process based interventions
a) Both statements are true. b) Statement 1 is true. c) Statement 2 is true. d) None of the statements is true
d) None of the statements is true
(HC 2) Which of the following is the right order of most important to least important change barriers?
A) Lack of leadership skills, Corporate culture, Lack of motivation
B) Lack of leadership skills, Short-term thinking, Lack of entrepreneurial thinking
C) Lack of motivation, Short-term thinking, Lack of employees’ commitment
D) Lack of leadership skills, Lack of motivation, Short-term thinking
D) Lack of leadership skills, Lack of motivation, Short-term thinking
(HC 2) Which of the following statements is/are true?
- Change management needs to guide the cultural and the organizational dimension of the transition.
- The ‘‘emotional journey’’ phases of employees are: uninformed optimist, hopeful realist, informed pessimist, informed optimist, completion & rewards.
A) statement 1 is true, 2 is false
B) statement 2 is true, 1 is fale
C) statements 1 and 2 are true
D) statement 1 and 2 are false
A) statement 1 is true, 2 is false
WHY? What are the steps in emotional journey phases of employees?
(HC3)Which of the following implemented diversity practices have the most in delivering results?
A) Establishing equality policies
B) Establishing gender diversity recruitment targets
C) Delivering diversity/ unconscious bias training to your interviewers
D) Requiring mandatory diverse slates for open questions
B) Establishing gender diversity recruitment targets
(HC4) Which of the following statements is/are true?
- Assimilation Model and Protection Model are succesvol to manage diversity at the workplace
- Affirmative action plans (AAPs) are designed to facilitate workplace succes for membersoft he groups they target, but may have the ironic effect of stigmatizing AAP targets.
A) Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false
B) Statement 2 is true, statement 1 is false
C) Both statements are true
D) Both statements are false
B) Statement 2 is true, statement 1 is false
Statement 1
How NOT to manage diversity
1. Assimilation model
2. Protection model
> Assimilation Model: Recruit, select, train, and motivate employees so that all share the same values and culture
Protection Model: Identify disadvantaged and underrepresented groups and provide special protections for them
Statement 2
Affirmative action plans (AAPs) (voorkeursbeleid) may have the ironic effect of stigmatizing AAP targets and, in turn, decreasing their performance outcomes
(HC4) What should be considered for the Strategic/organisational Level Analysis?
A) Data on a specific job
B) The organisational goals
C) Which employees require training
D) Performance defeciencies of employees
B) The organisational goals (duh)
(HC4) If you identify a specific area that can benefit from training then you’re doing a:
A: Strategic/organizational analysis
B: Task analysis
C: Personal analysis
D: Systematic job analysis
B: Task analysis
(HC4) Which type of HRD needs focuses on factors that lead to effective performance?
A. Performance needs
B. Diagnostic needs
C. Analytic needs
D. Compliance needs
B. Diagnostic needs
- Performance needs =correcting substandard performance
- Diagnostic needs =focus on factors that lead to effective performance
- Analytic needs = new or better ways to perform tasks
- Compliance needs = mandated by law
(HC4) What is the correct order of the task analysis process?
A. Develop job description -> Identify the task (i.e., what should be done and what is actually done) -> Describe KSOs needed -> Identify training needs -> Prioritize training needs
B. Identify the task (i.e., what should be done and what is actually done)à Develop job description -> Identify training needs -> Describe KSOs needed -> Prioritize training needs
C. Describe KSOs needed -> Identify training needs -> Prioritize training needs -> Identify the task (i.e., what should be done and what is actually done) -> Develop job description
D. There is no correct order.
A.
1) Develop job description
2) Identify the task (i.e., what should be done and what is actually done)
3) Describe KSOs needed
4) Identify training needs
5) Prioritize training needs
(HC4)What is een example of reactive Human Resource Development?
A: Discrepancies between expected and actual performance.
B: Discrepancies between current skills and the skills needed in the future.
C: Discrepancies between employees’ skills and employees’ motivation to work.
D: A and C
A: Discrepancies between expected and actual performance.
Reactive HRD: Discrepancies between expected and actual performance
Reactive OR Proactive HRD: Discepancies between employees’ skills and the skills required to perform specific jobs
Proactive HRD: Discrepancies between current skill and skill needed in the future
(HC4) What kind of HRD need is it, when you focus on new or better ways to perform tasks?
A. performance needs
B. improvement needs
C. analytic needs
D. results needs
C. analytic needs
- Performance needs =correcting substandard performance
- Diagnostic needs =focus on factors that lead to effective performance
- Analytic needs = new or better ways to perform tasks
- Compliance needs = mandated by law
(HC5) Which of these options is NOT a disadvantage of On-The-Job (OTJ) training program?
a. Physical constraints
b. Cost
c. Damage/Disruption of production schedule
d. Customer presence
B. Costs
On-The-Job
Advantages
> Facilitates training transfer
> Reduces training costs (no training facilities needed)
Disadvantages
> Job may have physical constrains (e.g., noise)
> Damage or disruption of the production schedule
> Problematic if customers are present
> Safety concerns (self and others)