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Questions 4

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?

Options:

A.

Inflation and interest rates are rapidly rising

B.

Geographic concentration of labor around Bangkok, Thailand

C.

Demand for labor

D.

Types of renumeration sought

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Questions 5

A company decides to pursue an international program to fill a new position in its new office in Beijing, China. With the assistance of the human resources professional, the management team has decided on the ideal candidate utilizing the corporate skills inventory. The individual is fluent in Mandarin, has the appropriate technical skills, and has been in a management role for 3 years.

The hiring manager presents the opportunity to the individual who accepts the new position. The human resource professional then works with its vendors to plan all the hogistival details for the relocation. The human resource professional also assists the individual by providing contacts and setting up meetings to orientate the expatriate before and during the assignment, it mentors, expatriate community, etc. In this scenario, which of the following actions items was NOT forgotten to ensure a successful international assignment?

Options:

A.

Establish realistic expectations

B.

Recognize the entire scope of the international assignment experience

C.

Plan the international assignment as part of a process, not an activity

D.

Conduct thorough assessment of the candidates

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Questions 6

Which of the following is NOT a potential difference in benefits practices that Human Resources should evaluate when developing a global compensation and benefits strategy?

Options:

A.

Leaves of absences

B.

Life insurance benefits

C.

Medical coverage

D.

Reasons for termination

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Questions 7

Which of the following statements is ture?

Options:

A.

In a functional organization, conflicts between functional managers and project managers are uncommon

B.

Project mangers have a moderate to high level of authority in a functional matrix organization

C.

Project mangers have low to moderate level of authority in a balanced matrix organization

D.

In a weak matrix organization, conflicts between functional managers and project managers are uncommon

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Questions 8

Which of the following is NOT an international assignee?

Options:

A.

Expatriate

B.

Inpatriate

C.

Third country nationals

D.

Local nationals

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Questions 9

A company develops its future leaders by hiring college graduates of top tier universities and putting them through a management program. During the management program, they are rotated through carious job functions over 2-3 tears. During this time period, their success in a technical area of expertise isolates out the potential leaders for various departments. According to Evans, Pucik, and Barsoux, which of the following approaches to leadership to leadership identification and development is this organization utilizing ?

Options:

A.

Functional

B.

Elite Political

C.

Elite Cohort

D.

Managed Development

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Questions 10

Which of the following individuals’ participation would add the LEAST value in the selection process to find the most suitable candidate for an international assignment?

Options:

A.

Home country co-worker

B.

Host country supervisor

C.

Another expatriate who has worked in the host country

D.

Home country supervisor

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Questions 11

A HR staffing plan is different from strategic HR planning because it is a lot more tactical responding quickly to changes. Which of the following is NOT a factor that helps to ensure that the tactical HR staffing plan is linked to strategic HR planning?

Options:

A.

Should get buy-in from a large audience when developing global RH staffing plans

B.

Assumptions of the HR staffing plan is explicit and fact-based when communicating the plan across the various global locations

C.

HR staffing plan clearly aligns with organizational goals

D.

Perform a gap analysis to determine the current staffing pool vs. the future needs

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Questions 12

A company is considering moving its production offshore to Shenzhen, Chian. Which of the following is NOT a potential negative consequence of this strategy?

Options:

A.

Large intial investment during transfer of knowledge

B.

Decline in employee morale due to fear of losing their jobs

C.

Inhibits internal development of critical skills and knowledge

D.

Loss of R&D capability

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Questions 13

Which of the following is a difference in the career management process between an individual in the home country vs. one an international assignment?

Options:

A.

Utilization of mentoring as tool

B.

Understanding of cultural effects on performance appraisals and feedback

C.

Use of performance appraisals

D.

Importance of understanding of career planning tools that are available

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Questions 14

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?

Options:

A.

Active

B.

Empathic

C.

Informational

D.

Evaluative

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Questions 15

A manager works very closely with his subordinates to create an effective working environment. Once a new person is hired, he works with the employee to set realistic goals for the short-tern and long-term. In addition, he continuously works employees to discuss career paths and career ambitions. He is constantly coaching, counseling, and mentoring. Once his employees reach goals, he rewards them through merit increase/bonuses, offering job responsibilities with new challenges, and publicly recognizes their achievement in cross-departmental meetings. Which of the following motivational theories is least utilized in his management approach to motivating his employee?

Options:

A.

B.F. Skinner’ Theory of Behavioral Reinforcement

B.

McGregor’s Theory X and Theory Y

C.

Vroom’s Expectancy Theory

D.

Self-Effcacy Theory

E.

Herzberg’s Motivation-Hygiene Theory

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Questions 16

A company has planned and executed an a successful 3-year international assignment of an individual to its new office in Beijing, China. The individual has three more monthd on assignment before returning to the United States. The expatriate has repeatedly e-mailed and called leaving messages with both the home country manager and the human resources professional in orger to inquire about his new role after the assignment, but has not received any response. In response, the international assignee has gotten more anxious, which has affected his productivity. Which of the following outcomes is NOT likely as a direct result of the above scenario?

Options:

A.

Individual quits after returning from the assignment

B.

Successful repatriation

C.

Brownout of the individual

D.

Host country manager facilitates the response regarding his career growth

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Questions 17

A global team is made up of 5 individuals and a manager. The manager is located at headquarters in the U.S., 2 individuals are in Europe, and 3 individuals are in 3 different locations in Asia. The manager defines the group's goals, delegates work, and makes tough decisions when necessary.

His team is made up of a creative innovator, a person to deal with all of the operational details and requirements, a person who continuously communicates across the group and explores alternatives; a strategic thinker, and a person to evaluate and curtail potential errors and negative consequences. In this scenario, which of the following is NOT an aspect that the manager should monitor in order to ensure a successful global team ?

Options:

A.

Building trust amongst the team

B.

Establishing goals and boundaries across the team

C.

Add a person into the team to play the coordinator role

D.

Resolving conflicts amongst the team

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Questions 18

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?

Options:

A.

Global

B.

Multinational

C.

International

D.

Transnational

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Questions 19

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of a company and community site visit and orientation before an individual decides to accept an international assignment?

Options:

A.

Results in the selection of the most qualified candidate

B.

Encourages self selection

C.

Helps an organization to dispel unrealistic expectations

D.

Reduces employee turnover

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Questions 20

An organization decides to provide their employees who have stayed with the company for 15+ years a pension based on the average earnings in the last 3 rears of their employment with the company. Which type of formula does this utilize ?

Options:

A.

Final pay

B.

Cash balance plan

C.

Flat dollar

D.

Career-average

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Questions 21

A U.S. based high tech company decides to build a R&D office in Bangalore, India. Which of the following terns describes this kind of expansion decision?

Options:

A.

Greenfield operation

B.

International merger

C.

Joint venture

D.

Trading house

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Questions 22

Which of the following BEST identifies the stages in the strategic planning process ?

Options:

A.

Mission & Vision -> Determine Strategic Issues by performing a Gap Analysis, SWOT Analysis, & Benchmarking -> Strategy Formulation -> Strategy Implementation -> Evaluation & Control

B.

Strategy Development -> Strategy Formulation -> Strategy Implementation -> Strategy Evaluation

C.

Mission & Objectives -> Strategy Formulation -> Environmental scanning -> Strategy Implementation -> Evaluation & Control

D.

Mission & Objectives -> Determine Action Plans -> Strategy Implementation -> Evaluation & Control

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Questions 23

Which of the following statements describes a false positive in the selection process?

Options:

A.

A qualified candidate who was hired

B.

An unqualified candidate who was rejected

C.

A qualified candidate who was rejected

D.

An unqualified candidate who was hired

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Questions 24

Which of the following is an intangible benefit of an international assignment?

Options:

A.

Faster cross-border project completion times

B.

Development of technical skills by local workers

C.

Increased alignment of host country goals with overall company goals and objectives

D.

Increased process efficiency

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Questions 25

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?

Options:

A.

Plan to expand the capability of the R&D team to add value addea skill and knowledge to the company

B.

Decide to move into a new market place

C.

Evaluate potential merger and acquisition candidates to expand product mix and create a healtheir income stream

D.

Reduce the number of different versions of the product into three main product lines

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Questions 26

A company just posted openings for entry-level finance positions. There were 400 total job applicants. The organization narrows the candidate pool to 20 qualified applicants and schedules interviews with all of them. The company offers employment to 10 applicants and 6 individuals accept the offers. What is the yield ratio of offers to interviews?

Options:

A.

50%

B.

60%

C.

2.5%

D.

33%

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Questions 27

The Operations department focuses on providing goods and services to the customer in an efficient, effetive, timely manner. Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of Operations?

Options:

A.

Cost

B.

Productivity

C.

Quality

D.

Distribution channel

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Questions 28

What should be the first step when developing a global HR strategic plan ?

Options:

A.

Identify HR vision and goals

B.

Assess HR resources available to implement plan

C.

Determine how each HR tactical activity aligns with organizational goals

D.

Identify S.M.A.R.T. HR objectives that align with organizational goals

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Questions 29

Productivity measures the _______and _______ of work done, taking into account the cost of the resources it took to do the work

Options:

A.

quantity and quality

B.

output and capital

C.

input and output

D.

output and quantity

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Questions 30

According to the global performance management process, an organization should be aliging company systems in phases EXCEPT in which of the following stages?

Options:

A.

Specifying each employee’s performance plan

B.

Defining global business strategy and objectives

C.

Linking benefits & rewards as well as employee development to the process

D.

Conducting the appraisal with each employee

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Exam Code: GPHR
Exam Name: Global Professional in Human Resource
Last Update: May 1, 2024
Questions: 204
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