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HRI Certification
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certifications
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hri
Instructions:
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. Meals to be served
Leadership
Covers
Delegation
Message
2. Statements of desired results
Goal
Conflict resolution
Nepotism
Motivation
3. Composed of employees from different areas who focus on solving problems that impact their particular areas as well as the organization
Teamwork
Cross-functional team
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Warm-up activity
4. Discussion between involved people with the goal of reaching an agreement that both can accept
Progressive disciplinary action
Directing
Parking lot
Negotiation
5. Process in which a neutral third party facilitates a discussion of difficult issues and negotiates an agreement
Directing
Progressive disciplinary action
Information meetings
Mediation
6. A list of topics that will be reviewed or dealt with at a meeting
Agenda
Debrief meeting
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Strategic priority
7. A potential solution to a problem
Alternative
Call/emergency meetings
Involuntary termination
Mission Statement
8. All opportunities that managers have to talk with their employees on a one-to-one basis or in small groups
Budget
Communication
Conflict resolution
Informal communication
9. Dollar amounts in addition to the regular wage and salary
Control
Measurable results
Bonuses
Problem solving
10. A strategy of steps to carry out so that a problem does not recur
Scheduling
Action plan
Shift leaders
Cross-training
11. A report written by management reiterating the problem and its solution
Storming
Documentation
Evacuation
Self-directed teams
12. Govern unemployment compensation
Supporting
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Measurable results
Nonverbal communication
13. The budgeted dollar amount for each type of cost
Call/emergency meetings
Principles
Shift leaders
Standard
14. A conversation without prepared questions
Compensation
Standard
Unstructured exit interview
Measurable results
15. 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
Communication
Next steps
Stress Management
Self-disclosure
16. An assembly of people for the purpose of discussing or making decisions about some topics
Meeting
Noncontrollable costs
Time-off request policy
Crew schedule
17. Refines the vision statement by stating the purpose of the organization to employees and customers
Sales projections
Noncontrollable costs
Mission Statement
Workplace Ethics
18. To explore all of a problem's potential causes
Problem-solving model
Networking
Standard
Historical sales information
19. Shows which job classifications are essential or primary to staff and which are secondary
Minutes
Warm-up activity
Self-directed teams
Deployment chart
20. 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
Involuntary termination
Arbitration
Structured exit interview
Core values
21. These goals focus on broad statements of what the organization as a whole wants to achieve
Organizational goals
Management
Standard
Interfunctional team
22. The medium through which the message will be communicated
Listening
Noncontrollable costs
Message channel
Action plan
23. Actions by an employee that typically cause immediate termination
Terminable acts
Contingency plan
Measurable results
Departmental/team objectives
24. Further refine and divide the organizational goals and departmental objectives into smaller components that focus on an individual's contribution
Individual performance of objectives
Message
Forming
Involuntary termination
25. Process in which a third party listens and reviews facts and makes a decision to settle the conflict
Arbitration
Motivation
Crisis
Self-directed teams
26. A catastrophe that cannot be stopped from happening
Spin
Information meetings
Meeting
Unpreventable crisis
27. 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
Scheduling
Self-disclosure
Ground rules
28. Represent a select few of the highest concerns of the company
Strategic priority
Departmental/team objectives
Negotiation
Preventable crisis
29. Expand the responsibilities of a particular group of employees
Storming
Informal communication
Action plan
Interfunctional team
30. Meetings involving a group or team whose purpose is to tackle a problem
Supporting
Problem-solving meetings
Unstructured exit interview
Information receiver
31. A condition or feeling experienced when a person perceives that demands exceed the resources he or she has available either personally or socially
Workplace Ethics
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Delegation
Stress
32. Sees team members settling their differences and developing more cohesive and trusting work relationships
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Standard
Objective
Norming
33. Simply an account of past sales volumes in a foodservice operation
Wage
Historical sales information
Motivators/Satisfiers
Structured exit interview
34. The standards of conduct or set of values and principles an individual or organization applies to work
Voluntary termination
Vision Statement
Workplace Ethics
Planning
35. A process of working with and through others to get a significant task or project completed
Structured exit interview
Delegation
Mission Statement
Time-off request policy
36. 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
Noncontrollable costs
Core values
Motivation
Contact list
37. Brief meetings in which the goal is to decide and commit to action
Formal communication
Action meetings
Networking
Supporting
38. A strategy to share information that the receiver would not normally know
Self-disclosure
Informal communication
Formal communication
Cross-training
39. Usually associated with a sales function and are a percentage of the money taken in on various types of sales
Measurable results
Standard
Commissions
Formal communication
40. A standard by which something can be measured or judged
Media policy
Problem
Decoding
Benchmark
41. 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
Goal
Call/emergency meetings
Performing
42. Meetings that share communication
Sales projections
Nepotism
Information meetings
Historical sales information
43. Personal characteristics that are work-related
Sexual harassment
Warm-up activity
Personal treatment
Work styles
44. A process for developing employees' abilities to do tasks other than the ones they are regularly assigned to do
Information meetings
Action plan
Cross-training
Exit interview
45. 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
Storming
Minutes
Directing
46. Refers specifically to the pay that an employee receives as a result of working for the organization and is a subcategory to compensation
Media policy
Action meetings
Wage
Delegation
47. The procedure and guidelines for employees to follow when they want time off from work
Delegation
Time-off request policy
Workplace Ethics
Mentor
48. Any sound that interferes with clear reception
Deployment chart
Environmental noise
Information sender
Historical sales information
49. The process of sending and receiving information by talk - gestures - or writing for some type of response or action
Delegation
Communication
Standard
Problem-solving meetings
50. Serve as a set of standards by which an organization operates
Nepotism
Interpersonal communication
Individual performance of objectives
Value Statement