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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. Meetings in which the purpose is to generate a list of ideas or creative solutions to an issue confronting the organization
Spin
Budget
Brainstorming meetings
Decoding
2. Govern unemployment compensation
Budget
Debrief meeting
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Management
3. An additional sum paid to an employee whose work is superior and whose services are valued
Professionalism
Merit pay
Problem solving
Master schedule
4. Meetings that share communication
Information meetings
Personal treatment
Workplace Ethics
Departmental/team objectives
5. Sees team members settling their differences and developing more cohesive and trusting work relationships
Norming
Time Management
Action meetings
Networking
6. A template used for creating weekly employee schedules
Call/emergency meetings
Master schedule
Delegation
Bonuses
7. Formulating the details of a meeting beforehand so you and the participants know what should occur during it
Shift leaders
Planning
Problem-solving team
Work styles
8. A projection of sales - costs - and profit that is used to guide day-to-day operational decisions
Budget
Agenda
Performance review cycles
Progressive disciplinary action
9. Discussion between involved people with the goal of reaching an agreement that both can accept
Crew schedule
Delegation
Call/emergency meetings
Negotiation
10. 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
Wage
Delegation
Management
Decoding
11. Tend to be associated with management positions since they are fixed dollar amounts for compensation
Performance review cycles
Merit pay
Salaries
Collective bargaining agreement
12. Guidelines and procedures that explain how employees must notify management if they are unable to work
Mediation
Employee absence policy
Collective bargaining agreement
Next steps
13. Uses a definite format that involves a set of questions to chart the employee's response
Inclusion
Terminable acts
Employee absence policy
Structured exit interview
14. A group of individuals who operate as a unit for an assigned task or goal
Noncontrollable costs
Motivation
Personal treatment
Team
15. A meeting between the employer and employee when the employee leaves the company
Unpreventable crisis
Exit interview
Delegation
Team
16. 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
Performance review cycles
Delegation
SWOT analysis
Spin
17. A standard by which something can be measured or judged
Mentor
Terminable acts
Benchmark
Debrief meeting
18. Intact work units of a small group of employees who manage many daily operational issues with little supervision
Compensation
Information receiver
Nonverbal communication
Self-directed teams
19. A catastrophe that can be precluded from happening
Collective bargaining agreement
Evacuation
Preventable crisis
Documentation
20. Someone who assists in making the meeting run easier
Facilitator
Performance standard
Media policy
Self-directed teams
21. These objectives link to the organizational goals and help produce the desired outcome
Standard
Message context
Informal communication
Departmental/team objectives
22. Connecting with several people to build relationships that may result in career advancement - industry updates and knowledge or career enhancements
Information receiver
Networking
Shift leaders
Deployment chart
23. A question or situation that needs an answer or a solution
Strategic priority
Motivators/Satisfiers
Problem
Time-off request policy
24. A condition or feeling experienced when a person perceives that demands exceed the resources he or she has available either personally or socially
Next steps
Performance standard
Value Statement
Stress
25. Any sound that interferes with clear reception
Environmental noise
Parking lot
Meeting
Affection
26. Outcomes that can be assessed by some means within the areas of performance - learning - and perception
Interpersonal communication
Meeting
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Measurable results
27. Factors that incite an employee to put out more effort and enthusiasm for his or her job
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Master schedule
Motivators/Satisfiers
Facilitator
28. Any message presented to staff to create a cohesive and productive workforce
Internal communication
Involuntary termination
Contingency plan
Performing
29. Being unfairly partial to one or more employees
Facilitator
Action plan
Favoritism
Historical sales information
30. The degree of responsibility an individual has to an activity
Documentation
Accountability
Terminable acts
Value Statement
31. Costs that management cannot control
Parking lot
Noncontrollable costs
Semivariable costs
Self-disclosure
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
Core values
Self-disclosure
Noncontrollable costs
Teamwork
33. A method of collecting ideas from all participants without criticism or judgment
Contingency plan
Action meetings
Brainstorming
Benchmark
34. A specific description or statement of what a manager wants to achieve
Measurable results
Objective
Favoritism
Networking
35. Further refine and divide the organizational goals and departmental objectives into smaller components that focus on an individual's contribution
Objective
Spin
Individual performance of objectives
Cross-training
36. Refers specifically to the pay that an employee receives as a result of working for the organization and is a subcategory to compensation
Information sender
Wage
Sexual harassment
Action item
37. The process of sending and receiving information by talk - gestures - or writing for some type of response or action
Historical sales information
Interfunctional team
Mediation
Communication
38. To explore all of a problem's potential causes
Contingency plan
Problem-solving model
Strategic priority
Performing
39. An assembly of people for the purpose of discussing or making decisions about some topics
Meeting
Conflict resolution
Spin
Motivators/Satisfiers
40. A catastrophe that cannot be stopped from happening
Networking
Time-off request policy
Budget
Unpreventable crisis
41. The action or situation that initiates the problem
Master schedule
Terminable acts
Root cause
Contact list
42. The main connection between the sender and receiver
Message
Action plan
Documentation
Controllable costs
43. Infrequent speeches - presentations - lengthy memos - or reports that require systematic planning and developments
Problem-solving team
Teamwork
Stress
Formal communication
44. The norms regarding how meetings are run - how participants should interact - and what behavior is acceptable
Self-directed teams
Planning
Ground rules
Inclusion
45. Serve as a set of standards by which an organization operates
Contact list
Information receiver
Nonverbal communication
Value Statement
46. A chart that shows employees what days and hours they are expected to work
Crew schedule
Mentor
Meeting
Professional Development
47. Describes what an organization wants to become and why it exists
Vision Statement
Negotiation
Action meetings
Mediation
48. 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
Value Statement
Minutes
Commissions
Time-off request policy
49. A law that requires all employers to pay employees minimum wage plus overtime for any hours worked over forty per week
Decoding
Affection
Alternative
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
50. Includes key personnel to be notified in the event of a crisis - such as each member of management
Crew schedule
Self-directed teams
Cross-training
Contact list