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HRI Certification
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certifications
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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. Formulating the details of a meeting beforehand so you and the participants know what should occur during it
Semivariable costs
Planning
Evacuation
Time-off request policy
2. Guidelines for conduct that have enduring and lasting value to a society or organization
Favoritism
Principles
Internal communication
Next steps
3. 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
Mission Statement
Next steps
Agenda
Minutes
4. 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
Principles
Motivators/Satisfiers
Directing
Listening
5. A condition or feeling experienced when a person perceives that demands exceed the resources he or she has available either personally or socially
Empathy
Root cause
Stress
Commissions
6. An additional sum paid to an employee whose work is superior and whose services are valued
Information sender
Minutes
Mission Statement
Merit pay
7. Refines the vision statement by stating the purpose of the organization to employees and customers
Self-directed teams
Mission Statement
Historical sales information
Sexual harassment
8. Costs that management can control
Self-disclosure
Controllable costs
Goal
Stress
9. An event that happens without warning and normally affects a number of people
Organizational goals
Crisis
Facilitator
Motivation
10. To plan or appoint employees to work at a certain time and date
Arbitration
Planning
Scheduling
Controllable costs
11. Indicates that you have demonstrated a high level of skill and have met specific performance requirements by participating in a rigorous process to become certified
Problem-solving team
Collective bargaining agreement
Certification
Minutes
12. Differs from other forms of communication in that there are usually only a few participants involved (often just two people) - the individuals are in close proximity to each other as shown - and the feedback is immediate
Problem-solving model
Information meetings
Wage
Interpersonal communication
13. A process for developing employees' abilities to do tasks other than the ones they are regularly assigned to do
Cross-training
Self-disclosure
Forming
Commissions
14. A process that assists the employee in improving his or her performance - and bringing it up to standards to avoid termination procedures
Formal communication
Norming
Progressive disciplinary action
Documentation
15. Employees who have the ability to perform more than one job on a regular basis within a foodservice operation
Floaters
Problem-solving meetings
Principles
Mentor
16. The process of sending and receiving information by talk - gestures - or writing for some type of response or action
Communication
Certification
Voluntary termination
Motivators/Satisfiers
17. Refers not only to a person demonstrating exceptional industry skills and knowledge but also consistently conducting themselves with high standards
Conflict resolution
Professionalism
Performance review cycles
Arbitration
18. A process of working with and through others to get a significant task or project completed
Informal communication
Mentor
Delegation
Evacuation
19. Refers to the need to feel a part of a group
Action meetings
Professionalism
Inclusion
Internal communication
20. Putting a positive thought into the public's mind following a negative situation
Delegation
Contact list
Spin
Conflict resolution
21. Brief meetings in which the goal is to decide and commit to action
Action meetings
Information sender
Salaries
Problem-solving team
22. The receiver's process of translating the sender's message into a meaningful form
Goal
Decoding
Vision Statement
Mission Statement
23. A chart that shows employees what days and hours they are expected to work
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Crew schedule
Performing
Decoding
24. Refers to the need to exercise leadership and apply authority over others
Deployment chart
Brainstorming meetings
Control
Budget
25. A criterion set by management that measures the quality and quantity of an employee's work
Action plan
Performance standard
Affection
Core values
26. The act of identifying with the feelings - thoughts - or attitudes of another person
Empathy
Cross-training
Semivariable costs
Problem-solving model
27. A binding contract formed from the pay ranges - along with other working conditions agreed to by both management and labor
Collective bargaining agreement
Sexual harassment
Crisis
Problem-solving team
28. Meetings in which the purpose is to generate a list of ideas or creative solutions to an issue confronting the organization
Contact list
SWOT analysis
Objective
Brainstorming meetings
29. Outcomes that can be assessed by some means within the areas of performance - learning - and perception
Problem-solving model
Measurable results
Work styles
Benchmark
30. The reality of the project sets in for the team and various interpersonal conflicts begin to surface
Storming
Environmental noise
Standard
Semivariable costs
31. Meetings that share communication
Interfunctional team
Information meetings
Team
Information sender
32. 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
Arbitration
Meeting
Core values
Structured exit interview
33. 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
Norming
Minutes
Call/emergency meetings
Involuntary termination
34. The originator and developer of the information that will be communicated
Information meetings
Internal communication
Cross-functional team
Information sender
35. The norms regarding how meetings are run - how participants should interact - and what behavior is acceptable
Ground rules
Spin
Organizational goals
Directing
36. Refers to a wide range of processes that encourages solutions to problems that do not require formal grievance steps within an organization
Conflict resolution
Merit pay
Evacuation
Contingency plan
37. Personal characteristics that are work-related
Brainstorming
Work styles
Facilitator
Meeting
38. Describes what an organization wants to become and why it exists
Vision Statement
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Debrief meeting
Problem-solving team
39. Statements of desired results
Preventable crisis
Controllable costs
Information receiver
Goal
40. The environment that a message travels through
Message context
Performing
Deployment chart
Benchmark
41. Set by management to ensure the operation's profitability
Historical sales information
Minutes
Performance review cycles
Payroll standards
42. 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
Management
Unstructured exit interview
Performance review cycles
Leadership
43. A group of individuals who operate as a unit for an assigned task or goal
Budget
Standard
Vision Statement
Team
44. A process managers use to identify what causes stress for them in the workplace as well as in their personal life - and then to apply various strategies to minimize its effects
Principles
SWOT analysis
Storming
Stress Management
45. Someone who assists in making the meeting run easier
Delegation
Nonverbal communication
Terminable acts
Facilitator
46. A thought-out process presented in a logical sequence - which must be followed to arrive at a reasonable conclusion
Next steps
Problem solving
Communication
Individual performance of objectives
47. Serve as a set of standards by which an organization operates
Message context
Action item
Value Statement
Supporting
48. A projection of sales - costs - and profit that is used to guide day-to-day operational decisions
Information sender
Budget
Stress
Goal
49. A report written by management reiterating the problem and its solution
Stress Management
Brainstorming
Documentation
Compensation
50. Team members can analyze and solve problems effectively together
Deployment chart
Performing
Information receiver
Information sender