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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A specific description or statement of what a manager wants to achieve
Objective
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Vision Statement
Agenda
2. Statements of desired results
Internal communication
Goal
Performing
Evacuation
3. 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
Budget
Problem solving
Deployment chart
4. Occurs when an employee - of his or her own free will - decides to leave an organization
Unstructured exit interview
Voluntary termination
Delegation
Agenda
5. 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
Contingency plan
Management
Information sender
Interfunctional team
6. Simply an account of past sales volumes in a foodservice operation
Core values
Parking lot
Historical sales information
Problem
7. A situation in which management must terminate an employee for one of four reasons - including lack of work for the individual - lack of funding - unsatisfactory performance - or violating a company policy
Scheduling
Agenda
Involuntary termination
Mediation
8. A document outlining specific actions to take in the event of an emergency - crisis - or unexpected event
Contingency plan
Media policy
Strategic priority
Workplace Ethics
9. Refers not only to a person demonstrating exceptional industry skills and knowledge but also consistently conducting themselves with high standards
Standard
Planning
Payroll standards
Professionalism
10. Usually associated with a sales function and are a percentage of the money taken in on various types of sales
Teamwork
Commissions
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Cross-functional team
11. The procedure and guidelines for employees to follow when they want time off from work
Delegation
Time-off request policy
Brainstorming
Interfunctional team
12. Meetings that are scheduled on a regular basis between the employee and employer to discuss the employee's job performance and additional pay - if any - for the coming year
Mission Statement
Performance review cycles
Cross-functional team
Controllable costs
13. The receiver's process of translating the sender's message into a meaningful form
Employee absence policy
Master schedule
Decoding
Contingency plan
14. Someone who can play the role of a wise advisor for you
Core values
Mentor
Nonverbal communication
Semivariable costs
15. Guidelines for conduct that have enduring and lasting value to a society or organization
Management schedule
Wage
Principles
Unstructured exit interview
16. An assembly of people for the purpose of discussing or making decisions about some topics
Problem solving
Environmental noise
Message channel
Meeting
17. A template used for creating weekly employee schedules
Accountability
Master schedule
Individual performance of objectives
Controllable costs
18. Meals to be served
Objective
Principles
Covers
Individual performance of objectives
19. Discussion between involved people with the goal of reaching an agreement that both can accept
Floaters
Negotiation
Directing
Sexual harassment
20. All aspects of the project are evaluated
Accountability
Noncontrollable costs
Debrief meeting
Forming
21. All types of wages combined with other rewards or benefits that the employee receives as part of a package
Compensation
Interfunctional team
Affection
Message
22. Involves telling the group what specifically needs to be accomplished - establishing guidelines - and providing specifics on the five Ws (who - what - when where - why) and how
Call/emergency meetings
Directing
Master schedule
Interfunctional team
23. Govern unemployment compensation
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Management schedule
Decoding
Action item
24. A standard by which something can be measured or judged
Benchmark
Message context
Norming
Structured exit interview
25. Composed of employees from different areas who focus on solving problems that impact their particular areas as well as the organization
Networking
Cross-functional team
Negotiation
Time-off request policy
26. The norms regarding how meetings are run - how participants should interact - and what behavior is acceptable
Personal treatment
Alternative
Ground rules
Time-off request policy
27. Refers to a wide range of processes that encourages solutions to problems that do not require formal grievance steps within an organization
Terminable acts
Nonverbal communication
Conflict resolution
Structured exit interview
28. The execution of processes and the use of tools that increase a person's efficiency and productivity
Workplace Ethics
Professionalism
Professional Development
Time Management
29. Process in which a neutral third party facilitates a discussion of difficult issues and negotiates an agreement
Performance standard
Payroll standards
Mediation
Management
30. Employees who have the ability to perform more than one job on a regular basis within a foodservice operation
Root cause
Floaters
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Covers
31. Shows which job classifications are essential or primary to staff and which are secondary
Deployment chart
Arbitration
Management schedule
Negotiation
32. Any unwelcome sexual advance - request for sexual favors - or any conduct of a sexual nature
Supporting
Goal
Sexual harassment
Self-disclosure
33. Connecting with several people to build relationships that may result in career advancement - industry updates and knowledge or career enhancements
Standard
Networking
Involuntary termination
Crisis
34. Set by management to ensure the operation's profitability
Time-off request policy
Information sender
Payroll standards
Problem solving
35. Factors that incite an employee to put out more effort and enthusiasm for his or her job
Budget
Motivators/Satisfiers
Brainstorming
Information sender
36. A specific point associated with an agenda item that needs some type of action performed
Delegation
Action item
Problem-solving model
Self-disclosure
37. Actions by an employee that typically cause immediate termination
Stress
Negotiation
Workplace Ethics
Terminable acts
38. The reality of the project sets in for the team and various interpersonal conflicts begin to surface
Problem solving
Formal communication
Storming
Problem-solving team
39. The originator and developer of the information that will be communicated
Merit pay
Control
Information sender
Delegation
40. A company's key elements of operation - and they serve as the foundation for the development of both the vision statement and the mission statement
Communication
Vision Statement
Directing
Core values
41. Putting a positive thought into the public's mind following a negative situation
Individual performance of objectives
Budget
Brainstorming meetings
Spin
42. A tool used to identify Strengths and Weaknesses and to examine Opportunities and Threats employees face in the organization
Warm-up activity
Communication
Self-disclosure
SWOT analysis
43. The degree of responsibility an individual has to an activity
Noncontrollable costs
Environmental noise
Accountability
Merit pay
44. Refines the vision statement by stating the purpose of the organization to employees and customers
Negotiation
Floaters
Mission Statement
Benchmark
45. Providing encouragement - listening more than telling - and promoting team discussions
Merit pay
Structured exit interview
Supporting
Parking lot
46. Identifying what tasks - actions - and other events need to happen as a result of the meeting - as well as setting a date and time for the next meeting
Debrief meeting
Teamwork
Individual performance of objectives
Next steps
47. Meetings that share communication
Ground rules
Organizational communication
Information meetings
Crisis
48. The main connection between the sender and receiver
Accountability
Message
SWOT analysis
Collective bargaining agreement
49. A catastrophe that can be precluded from happening
Exit interview
Collective bargaining agreement
Accountability
Preventable crisis
50. 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
Motivation
Affection
Structured exit interview
Informal communication