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HRI Certification
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Infrequent speeches - presentations - lengthy memos - or reports that require systematic planning and developments
Principles
Exit interview
Inclusion
Formal communication
2. Costs that management cannot control
Voluntary termination
Teamwork
Commissions
Noncontrollable costs
3. Outcomes that can be assessed by some means within the areas of performance - learning - and perception
Motivators/Satisfiers
Contingency plan
Measurable results
Brainstorming meetings
4. The sum of activities a person performs to meet goals and/or to further his or her career
Alternative
Professional Development
Mentor
Motivation
5. Sees team members settling their differences and developing more cohesive and trusting work relationships
Wage
Interpersonal communication
Merit pay
Norming
6. Uses a definite format that involves a set of questions to chart the employee's response
Structured exit interview
Management
Affection
Delegation
7. A visible space to write those ideas or topics that are important and brought up in a meeting - but that cannot be addressed
Listening
Parking lot
Stress Management
Problem-solving meetings
8. A template used for creating weekly employee schedules
Listening
Master schedule
Nepotism
Communication
9. Govern unemployment compensation
Contact list
Covers
Nonverbal communication
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
10. Refers to the need to feel a part of a group
Formal communication
Inclusion
Certification
Teamwork
11. Discussion between involved people with the goal of reaching an agreement that both can accept
Benchmark
Storming
Negotiation
Informal communication
12. Represent a select few of the highest concerns of the company
Progressive disciplinary action
Strategic priority
Affection
Semivariable costs
13. Simply an account of past sales volumes in a foodservice operation
Historical sales information
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Environmental noise
Brainstorming meetings
14. Someone who assists in making the meeting run easier
Information receiver
Controllable costs
Facilitator
Interpersonal communication
15. Usually associated with a sales function and are a percentage of the money taken in on various types of sales
Exit interview
Commissions
Warm-up activity
Goal
16. To explore all of a problem's potential causes
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Problem-solving model
Mission Statement
Networking
17. A catastrophe that can be precluded from happening
Decoding
Measurable results
Preventable crisis
Semivariable costs
18. A quick - interactive activity that prepares people to focus on the meeting and its objectives
Professionalism
Warm-up activity
Sales projections
Standard
19. Refers to a wide range of processes that encourages solutions to problems that do not require formal grievance steps within an organization
Informal communication
Conflict resolution
Message
Cross-training
20. A strategy of steps to carry out so that a problem does not recur
Inclusion
Action plan
Affection
Directing
21. A meeting between the employer and employee when the employee leaves the company
Preventable crisis
Exit interview
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Problem solving
22. A chart that shows employees what days and hours they are expected to work
Crew schedule
Shift leaders
Action meetings
SWOT analysis
23. The ability to inspire and motivate employees to behave in accordance with the vision of an organization and to accomplish the organization's goals
Leadership
SWOT analysis
Affection
Information receiver
24. A potential solution to a problem
Mediation
Alternative
Collective bargaining agreement
Problem-solving team
25. The norms regarding how meetings are run - how participants should interact - and what behavior is acceptable
Ground rules
Stress
Action item
Certification
26. Any message presented to staff to create a cohesive and productive workforce
Call/emergency meetings
Arbitration
Internal communication
Unpreventable crisis
27. Process in which a neutral third party facilitates a discussion of difficult issues and negotiates an agreement
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Unpreventable crisis
Conflict resolution
Mediation
28. Those factors that cause a person to behave or act in either a goal-seeking or satisfying manner and may be influenced by physiological drives or by external stimuli
Employee absence policy
Delegation
Sexual harassment
Motivation
29. All aspects of the project are evaluated
Crew schedule
Workplace Ethics
Involuntary termination
Debrief meeting
30. The receiver's process of translating the sender's message into a meaningful form
Decoding
Measurable results
Performance review cycles
Negotiation
31. The state of acting in a collaborative and cooperative effort to create positive results for the achievement of a common goal
Terminable acts
Sales projections
Teamwork
Planning
32. Shows which job classifications are essential or primary to staff and which are secondary
Deployment chart
Voluntary termination
Parking lot
Encoding
33. Actions by an employee that typically cause immediate termination
SWOT analysis
Networking
Terminable acts
Progressive disciplinary action
34. An event that happens without warning and normally affects a number of people
Salaries
Individual performance of objectives
Crisis
Management schedule
35. A standard by which something can be measured or judged
Benchmark
Storming
Listening
Exit interview
36. The degree of responsibility an individual has to an activity
Commissions
Unstructured exit interview
Problem solving
Accountability
37. Refers not only to a person demonstrating exceptional industry skills and knowledge but also consistently conducting themselves with high standards
Departmental/team objectives
Professionalism
Evacuation
Problem-solving team
38. Someone who can play the role of a wise advisor for you
Structured exit interview
Mentor
Brainstorming meetings
Departmental/team objectives
39. Intact work units of a small group of employees who manage many daily operational issues with little supervision
Standard
Self-directed teams
Accountability
Management schedule
40. Handing a task over to a subordinate and assigning either authority - responsibility - or both to that person to carry out a specific activity
Nonverbal communication
Crisis
Delegation
Message channel
41. A chart that shows which days and times the management staff is expected to work
Management schedule
Interpersonal communication
Historical sales information
Commissions
42. The environment that a message travels through
Message context
Affection
Core values
Networking
43. The person for whom the communication is intended
Problem solving
Motivation
Information receiver
Crew schedule
44. Statements of desired results
Goal
Teamwork
Delegation
Progressive disciplinary action
45. Factors that incite an employee to put out more effort and enthusiasm for his or her job
Arbitration
Communication
Contingency plan
Motivators/Satisfiers
46. A projection of sales - costs - and profit that is used to guide day-to-day operational decisions
Budget
Shift leaders
Measurable results
Team
47. Includes key personnel to be notified in the event of a crisis - such as each member of management
Favoritism
Contact list
Deployment chart
Mentor
48. All types of wages combined with other rewards or benefits that the employee receives as part of a package
Nepotism
Listening
Compensation
Formal communication
49. A criterion set by management that measures the quality and quantity of an employee's work
Departmental/team objectives
Performance standard
Vision Statement
Nepotism
50. An official record of key points discussed or covered at a meeting - as well as anything that might have been decided or completed during the meeting
Standard
Minutes
Documentation
Semivariable costs