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Which of the following type of listening is occurring when a person is thinking. “Robert has some legitimate points about the importance of quality and its importance in the company’s growth” while listening to a ISO-9001 training session?
Which of the following is NOT a potential difference in benefits practice that Human Resources should evaluate when compensating an expatriate or local national ?
Which of the following is NOT considered a competitive advantage strategy ?
A U.S. Based high tech company has built a R&D office in Bangalire, India. Four years have passed since greenfield operation was successfully built. During this time, the new location has taken on higher priority engineering projects and has trained and developed managerial skills of its newly recruited managers in Bangalore.
Headquarters wants the office to take on a new engineering project that would expand its business by adding a new product line. This project has been identified as the most important objective for the corporation in the mid-term. However,the site still lacks technical knowledge in a particular area. Which of the following types of international assignments is the most appropriate in order to fill this knowledge gap ?
An organization is in the decline stage of the organizational life cycle. It has worldwide locations throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. However, it will be closing three of offices within the next two years. This was joint decision made by the management team at the annual managers’ meeting, which all managers above the senior manager grade level attended.
Key personnel in each of these offices are not worried because they will likely be re-deployed to meet specific organizational needs. In fact, this was what had occurred last year to one of its offices had shut down. In addition, management has reiterated this message. Which of the following stages of globalization BEST describes the phase this company is in?
Which of the following groups would NOT be considered to be subject matter experts (SME’s) of a job function?
Which of the following takes into account the effects of inflation when analyzing data from a pulished survey?
Which of the following is NOT a reason why individuals refuse international assignments?
Which of the following scenarios does NOT usually lead to driving global organizational change?
Which of the following competencies is required for a global leader to succeed cross-functionally across groups ?
A product manager is sent around the world to visit the various engineering sites in order to help develop the appropriate customer customer specifications into the final product. According to Hofstede, which of the following is NOT a potential underlying cultural value that the product manager should consider as being implicit in the interactions with the engineers and their behavior ?
Which of the following is NOT a potential reason for geographic differentials in pay?
Which of the following is NOT an external third-party source for recruiting ?
A company decides to develop a bonus program as an incentive for employees to increase the number of corporate-owned patents and product innovations. The human resources department is responsible for measuring the increase in the number of patents over time and the increase in the number of R&D projects. Which of the following types of measure BEST describes these metrics ?
Which of the following is NOT a potential outcome of a poor decision making process by the individual in resolving to pursue an international assignment?
As the of its corporate restructuring program, a corporation has invest in a manufacturing site ten miles outside of Bnagkok, Thailand. Which of the following factors is NOT a labor market factor that might affect the compensation strategy?
Which of the following financial statements would you use in order to calculate gross profit margin?
A company is a four-year old start-up running on venture capital investment. Its initial assumption of a $2 billion market for its product has ahrunk to a $50 million market. Which of the following stategies is NOT a stategy that would be deliberated during the strategy development phase of the strategic planning process?
Which of the following is the least important factor to consider when evalusting a third-party contractor to outsource benefits administrstion?
Researchers have determined that in some cultures, informal training programs are more effective than formal training programs. Which of the following programs is an example of a formal training program?
Which of the following is NOT a basic objective of a total compensation system ?
A company is considering moving its production offshore to Shenzhen, Chian. Which of the following is NOT a potential negative consequence of this strategy?