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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. Outcomes that can be assessed by some means within the areas of performance - learning - and perception
Networking
Arbitration
Objective
Measurable results
2. Serve as a set of standards by which an organization operates
Objective
Mission Statement
Organizational goals
Value Statement
3. An estimate of future sales based on historical sales records and other information viewed as relevant by management
Controllable costs
Vision Statement
Sales projections
Interfunctional team
4. To explore all of a problem's potential causes
Problem-solving model
Standard
Storming
Brainstorming meetings
5. Intact work units of a small group of employees who manage many daily operational issues with little supervision
Teamwork
Norming
Problem-solving model
Self-directed teams
6. A process of working with and through others to get a significant task or project completed
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Delegation
Cross-functional team
Accountability
7. Meetings involving a group or team whose purpose is to tackle a problem
Problem-solving meetings
Crisis
Covers
Delegation
8. Any unwelcome sexual advance - request for sexual favors - or any conduct of a sexual nature
Value Statement
Stress Management
Next steps
Sexual harassment
9. The ability to attend closely to what another person is saying to capture the essence of a message being communicated
Contingency plan
Supporting
Nonverbal communication
Listening
10. Providing encouragement - listening more than telling - and promoting team discussions
Collective bargaining agreement
Problem-solving team
Supporting
Professionalism
11. All opportunities that managers have to talk with their employees on a one-to-one basis or in small groups
Master schedule
Informal communication
SWOT analysis
Action meetings
12. Guidelines for conduct that have enduring and lasting value to a society or organization
Principles
Environmental noise
Alternative
Bonuses
13. A potential solution to a problem
Mission Statement
Alternative
Problem-solving meetings
Control
14. Refers to the need to exercise leadership and apply authority over others
Control
Crew schedule
Goal
Performance standard
15. An assembly of people for the purpose of discussing or making decisions about some topics
Objective
Meeting
Master schedule
Mentor
16. To plan or appoint employees to work at a certain time and date
Wage
Decoding
Value Statement
Scheduling
17. The execution of processes and the use of tools that increase a person's efficiency and productivity
Problem-solving team
Brainstorming
Action plan
Time Management
18. The person for whom the communication is intended
Information receiver
Organizational goals
Controllable costs
Goal
19. Personal characteristics that are work-related
Contact list
Core values
Mission Statement
Work styles
20. Connecting with several people to build relationships that may result in career advancement - industry updates and knowledge or career enhancements
Sexual harassment
Mission Statement
Debrief meeting
Networking
21. Employees who have the ability to perform more than one job on a regular basis within a foodservice operation
Vision Statement
Unpreventable crisis
Floaters
Crew schedule
22. Guidelines and procedures that explain how employees must notify management if they are unable to work
Employee absence policy
Nepotism
Action plan
Message
23. Tend to be associated with management positions since they are fixed dollar amounts for compensation
Agenda
Affection
Salaries
Goal
24. Govern unemployment compensation
Leadership
Workplace Ethics
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Action meetings
25. Meals to be served
Motivation
Covers
Action plan
Problem-solving team
26. Formulating the details of a meeting beforehand so you and the participants know what should occur during it
Performance review cycles
Self-directed teams
Planning
Work styles
27. Refines the vision statement by stating the purpose of the organization to employees and customers
Mission Statement
Warm-up activity
Spin
Payroll standards
28. Comprised of the numerous messages and information that convey operational procedures - policies - and announcements to a wide variety of audiences
Organizational communication
Networking
Encoding
Informal communication
29. Costs that management can control
Root cause
Controllable costs
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Bonuses
30. A type of action meeting in which some type of crisis has occurred and immediate action must be taken
Sales projections
Call/emergency meetings
Debrief meeting
Mentor
31. Dollar amounts in addition to the regular wage and salary
Contact list
Core values
Interfunctional team
Bonuses
32. The norms regarding how meetings are run - how participants should interact - and what behavior is acceptable
Spin
Progressive disciplinary action
Goal
Ground rules
33. The medium through which the message will be communicated
Message channel
Exit interview
Performance standard
Management
34. A chart that shows which days and times the management staff is expected to work
Sales projections
Management schedule
Action plan
Self-disclosure
35. A law that requires all employers to pay employees minimum wage plus overtime for any hours worked over forty per week
Control
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Personal treatment
Unpreventable crisis
36. A tool used to identify Strengths and Weaknesses and to examine Opportunities and Threats employees face in the organization
Core values
Supporting
SWOT analysis
Brainstorming
37. The environment that a message travels through
Internal communication
Message context
Merit pay
Contact list
38. Process in which a third party listens and reviews facts and makes a decision to settle the conflict
Progressive disciplinary action
Motivation
Organizational goals
Arbitration
39. A report written by management reiterating the problem and its solution
Documentation
Facilitator
Terminable acts
Call/emergency meetings
40. The degree of responsibility an individual has to an activity
Goal
Accountability
Benchmark
Leadership
41. The main connection between the sender and receiver
Message
Unpreventable crisis
Historical sales information
Negotiation
42. A specific description or statement of what a manager wants to achieve
Objective
Empathy
Control
Unstructured exit interview
43. The ability to plan - organize - direct - staff - control - and evaluate the many functions in a food service organization for the purpose of serving organizational goals
Motivators/Satisfiers
Problem
Management
Cross-training
44. Further refine and divide the organizational goals and departmental objectives into smaller components that focus on an individual's contribution
Individual performance of objectives
Delegation
Affection
Workplace Ethics
45. The action or situation that initiates the problem
Sales projections
Strategic priority
Agenda
Root cause
46. Teams are getting to know each other - in addition to learning what will be required of them in order to achieve their assigned goal
Forming
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Evacuation
Deployment chart
47. These goals focus on broad statements of what the organization as a whole wants to achieve
Conflict resolution
Mediation
Organizational goals
Self-directed teams
48. A thought-out process presented in a logical sequence - which must be followed to arrive at a reasonable conclusion
Problem solving
Self-disclosure
Wage
Motivation
49. Occurs when an employee - of his or her own free will - decides to leave an organization
Crisis
Voluntary termination
Standard
Time Management
50. A process for developing employees' abilities to do tasks other than the ones they are regularly assigned to do
Cross-training
Controllable costs
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Cross-functional team