Which of the following financial incentives are based on how many products a salesperson sells?

  • Wages
  • Salary
  • Commission
  • Profit share

Which of the following is an appropriate way of advertising an internal vacancy?

  • Social media
  • Newspaper advert
  • Memo on a notice board
  • Through a recruitment agency

In a job description, describing the desired attributes of an employee is called…

  • The job description
  • Human resources
  • The person specification
  • Diversification

What does "CV" stand for?

  • Career vacancy
  • Company value
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Casual volunteer

What is the primary function of Human Resources (HR) in an organisation?

  • Marketing
  • Finance
  • Managing people
  • Product development

Why might a business require additional staff?

  • To cope with increased orders
  • Higher local levels of employment
  • To handle the logisitics of closing branches
  • To improve the recruitment process

Which style of management gives workers freedom to influence some decisions?

  • Democratic
  • Pragmatic
  • Systematic
  • Autocratic

Removing layers of hierarchy is known as _____?

  • Delayering
  • Dehierarchy
  • Demotion
  • Despanning

Which of the following is a disadvantage of on-the-job training?

  • It is expensive for the employer
  • Employees must be trained one-at-a-time
  • It is not tailored to the company's specific needs
  • It is unlikely to bring new ideas into the business

Which of the following is an advantage of a decentralised management structure?

  • Specialist management skills are used throughout the business
  • There is a clear chain of command
  • Improved response to changes in local market conditions
  • Decisions are made by a few senior managers