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Question 241. The number of people hired for a particular job compared to the number of individuals in the applicant pool is often expressed as
  1.    Application ratio
  2.    Recruitment ratio
  3.    Selection ratio
  4.    Employment ratio
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Selection ratio
The number of people hired for a particular job compared to the number of individuals in the applicant pool is often expressed as Selection ratio. Selection ratio is a concept used in human resources to make choices about hiring people.
Question 242. Human Resource Management aims to maximize employees as well as Organizational
  1.    Effectiveness
  2.    Economy
  3.    efficiency
  4.    Performativity
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Effectiveness
Human Resource Management aims to maximize employees as well as Organizational Effectiveness. Pushing responsibility to lower levels of the organization, making processes smoother and more efficient, and teaching managers to empowering employees to take risks and find new solutions–all have an immense impact on the speed and efficiency of the organization. These are the primary focus of Human Resources.
Question 243. Creating an environment that facilitates a continuous and. Two-way exchange of information between the superiors and the subordinates is the core of
  1.    High involvement management model
  2.    Low commitment management model
  3.    High performance management model
  4.    Low performance Management model
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> High involvement management model
Creating an environment that facilitates a continuous and. Two-way exchange of information between the superiors and the subordinates is the core of High involvement management model. This approach involves treating employees as partners in the enterprise whose interests are respected and who have a voice on matters relating it.
Question 244. Which approach that seeks to link strategy, business, performance and HRM policies and practices, assumes that there are a number of HRM practices that are suitable for all Organisations?
  1.    Best Practice
  2.    Best fit
  3.    Resource-based view
  4.    Life cycle models
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Best Practice
Best Practice approach that seeks to link strategy, business, performance and HRM policies and practices, assumes that there are a number of HRM practices that are suitable for all Organisations. HR strategies are appropriate to the circumstances of the organization, including the culture, operational processes and external environment. HR strategies have to take account of the particular needs of both the organization and its people.
Question 245. The process of developing an applicants' pool for job openings in an Organisation is called
  1.    Hiring
  2.    Recruitment
  3.    Selection
  4.    Retention
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Recruitment
The process of developing an applicants' pool for job openings in an Organisation is called Recruitment. Recruitment is the process of searching for prospective employees and stimulating them to apply the jobs in their organisation.
Question 246. __________ examination may protect the company against unwarranted claims under workers compensation laws
  1.    Written
  2.    Physical
  3.    Mental
  4.    Reference
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Physical
Physical examination may protect the company against unwarranted claims under workers compensation laws. Physical ability tests measure the physical ability of an applicant to perform a particular task or the strength of specific muscle groups, as well as overall strength and stamina. Physical ability tests may be conducted for potential employees in the manual and physical labor sectors.
Question 247. Recruitment is widely viewed as a process
  1.    Positive
  2.    Negative
  3.    Both Positive and Negative
  4.    Unnecessary
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Positive
Recruitment is widely viewed as a Positive process. Recruitment plans make the hiring process smoother and act as a qualifying guideline for applicants. This helps employers to ensure that they are hiring individuals with the qualifications and skills needed to do the job. The biggest benefit is keeping the company on its course and running.
Question 248. The advantage of external recruiting is that
  1.    They ensure consistency from opening to closing
  2.    They are useful for companies too small to have dedicated recruiters
  3.    They are very inexpensive
  4.    Time Consuming
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> They are useful for companies too small to have dedicated recruiters
The advantage of external recruiting is that they are useful for companies too small to have dedicated recruiters. External recruitment means going outside your business to attract new employees.
Question 249. Which of the following statements most accurately defines human resource management?
  1.    Human resource management contributes to business strategy and plays an important role in the implementation of business strategy
  2.    Human resource management is an approach to managing people
  3.    Human resource management seeks to achieve competitive advantage through the strategic deployment of a highly committed and capable workforce, using an integrated array of cultural, structural and per
  4.    Human. Resource management focuses on people as the source of competitive advantage
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Answer: Option C. -> Human resource management seeks to achieve competitive advantage through the strategic deployment of a highly committed and capable workforce, using an integrated array of cultural, structural and per
Human resource management is a distinctive approach to employment management which seeks to achieve competitive advantage through the strategic deployment of a highly committed and capable workforce, using an integrated array of cultural, structural and personnel techniques. (Storey, 1995)
Question 250. Which of the following is a disadvantage of using an executive recruiter?
  1.    many contacts in field
  2.    adept at contacting candidates who are not on the job market
  3.    unfamiliar with company perceptions of ideal candidate
  4.    ability to keep identity of firm confidential
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> unfamiliar with company perceptions of ideal candidate
Unfamiliar with company perceptions of ideal candidate is a disadvantage of using an executive recruiter.

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