HRM 300 Week 4 Quiz | Assignment Help | University Of Phoenix

HRM 300 Week 4 Quiz | Assignment Help | University Of Phoenix


Wk 4 - Practice: Knowledge Check

Question 1

________ provides new employees with the basic background information required to perform their jobs satisfactorily.

 

o   Employee selection

o   Employee orientation

o   Employee development

o   Employee recruitment

 

Question 2

Which of the following would perform the initial orientation in most firms?

             

o   HR specialist

o   Mid-level manager

o   Administrative assistant

o   Immediate supervisor

 

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT one of the primary purposes of employee orientation?

 

o   The employee should begin the process of learning the firm's preferences.

o   The employee should understand the organization in a broad sense.

o   The employee should become skilled with the firm's software.

o   The employee should have a clear understanding of what is expected.

 

 

 

 

 

Question 4

What is an alternative term for employee orientation?

 

o   Development           

o   On boarding

o   Acculturation

o   Recruiting

 

 

Question 5

Unlike traditional orientation programs, which topic is included in many modern orientation programs?

 

o   Health benefits

o   Culture and values

o   Organizational charts

o   Personnel policies

 

Question 6

Orientation refers to the methods used to give new or present employees the skills they need to perform their jobs.

 

o   True

o   False

 

Question 7

Hiring highly skilled employees with great potential eliminates the need to provide orientation and training.

o   True

o   False

 

 

Question 8

Which of the following terms refers to the methods used to give new or present employees the skills they need to perform their jobs?

 

o   Development

o   Training

o   Appraisal

o   Orientation

 

 

Question 9

In the ADDIE training process model, which of the following occurs immediately after a needs analysis has been conducted?

 

o   Presenting the program to a test audience

o   Training a targeted employee group

o   Assessing the program's successes or failures

o   Designing the overall training program

 

 

 

 

Question 10

What is the final step in the ADDIE training process model?

 

o   Evaluating the program's successes or failures

o   Training the targeted group of employees

o   Conducting a performance and needs analysis

o   Presenting the program to a small test audience

 

 

Question 11

________ means having a person learn a job by actually doing it.

 

o        Social learning

o        behaviour modelling

o        On-the-job training

o        simulated learning

 

 

Question 12

On-the-job training can be accomplished through the use of all of the following techniques EXCEPT ________.

 

o   Job rotation

o   Observation

o   Coaching

o   role playing

 

 

Question 13

A structured process by which people become skilled workers through a combination of classroom instruction and on-the-job training is called ________.

 

o   Understudy training

o   Job instruction training

o   Programmed learning

o   Apprenticeship training

 

 

 

Question 14

________ is a method in which trainees learn on actual or simulated equipment but are trained away from the job.

 

o   Vestibule training

o   Job instruction training

o   Apprenticeship training

o   Cubicle training

 

 

Question 15

Which of the following allows people in one location to communicate live with people in another location?

 

o   Learning portals

o   Virtual reality games

o   Computer-based training

o   Videoconferencing

 

 

 

Question 16

________ allows trainees to use a computer-based system to interactively increase their knowledge and skills.

 

o   Telelearning

o   Computer-based training

o   Videoconferencing

o   Point-to-point training

 

 

Question 17

Which of the following is a section of an employer's website that offers employees online access to training courses?

 

o   Virtual classroom

o   Vestibule

o   Videoconference

o   Learning portal

 

 

Question 18

Which of the following is a managerial on-the-job training method that involves educating, instructing, and training subordinates?

 

o   behaviour modelling

o   simulating

o   role playing

o   coaching

 

Question 19

Any attempt to improve managerial performance by imparting knowledge, changing attitudes, or increasing skills is called ¬________.

 

o   On-the-job training

o   Management development

o   Management by objectives

o   Performance improvement programs

 

 

 

Question 20

Management development is a special approach to organizational change in which the employees themselves formulate the change that is required and implement it.

 

o        True

o        False

 

Answer Detail

Get This Answer

Invite Tutor