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Intro to HR Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions 360-Degree Performance Appraisal - Answer-Combination of self, peer, supervisor, and subordinate performance evaluation. ability tests - Answer-tests that assess an applicant's capacity or aptitude to function in a certain way ads - Answer-...

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Intro to HR Exam Study Guide with
Complete Solutions

360-Degree Performance Appraisal - Answer✔✔-Combination of self, peer, supervisor, and

subordinate performance evaluation.


ability tests - Answer✔✔-tests that assess an applicant's capacity or aptitude to function in a

certain way


ads - Answer✔✔-Advertisements in a newspaper, magazine, and so on that solicit job applicants

for a position.


Alternate work arrangements - Answer✔✔-Nontraditional work arrangements (e.g., flextime,

telecommuting) that provide more flexibility to employees while meeting organizational goals.


alumni associations - Answer✔✔-Associations of alumni of schools, colleges, or other training

facilities.


Applicant Tracking System (ATS) - Answer✔✔-a database of potential candidates that enables a

good match between job requirements and applicant characteristics and also enlarges the

recruitment pool


apprenticeship - Answer✔✔-a form of on the job training in which junior employees learn a

trade from an experienced person


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Arbitration - Answer✔✔-the settling of a dispute between labour and management by a third

party


Assumption of Risk - Answer✔✔-meaning the worker accepts all customary risks associated

with their occupation


attrition - Answer✔✔-loss of employees due to their voluntary departures from the firm

through resignation, retirement or death


authorization card - Answer✔✔-cards signed by the workers to join a union; depending on the

jurisdiction, a union may be certified either on the basis of card signatures or as a result of an

election


automation - Answer✔✔-the shift towards converting work that was traditionally being done by

hand tp being completed by mechanical or electronic devices


autonomy - Answer✔✔-in a job context, independence - having control over ones work and

ones response to the work environment


awareness training - Answer✔✔-Training employees to develop their understanding of the need

to manage and value diversity


Balanced Scorecard - Answer✔✔-an integrated organizational performance measuring approach

that looks at organizational learning and innovation, financial management, internal operations,

and customer management




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Behavioural description interview - Answer✔✔-interviews that attempt to find out how job

applicants responded to specific work situations in the past


Behaviourally Anchored Rating Scale (BARS) - Answer✔✔-evaluation tools that rate employees

along a rating scale by means of specific behaviour examples on the scale


Benefit Audit - Answer✔✔-A system to control the efficiency of a benefit program.


Biographical Information Blank (BIB) - Answer✔✔-a type of application blank that uses a

multiple choice format to measure a job candidates education, experiences, opinions, attitudes,

and interests


Blind ads - Answer✔✔-do not identify the company


blogs - Answer✔✔-wed logs - online journals or diaries, or serials published by a person or

group of peoples


Bona Fide Occupational Requirement (BFOR) - Answer✔✔-a justified business reason for

discriminating against a member of a protected class; also known as bona fide occupational

qualification (BFOQ)


burnout - Answer✔✔-a condition of mental, emotional, and sometimes physical exhaustion that

results from substantial and prolonged stress


Business Unionism - Answer✔✔-A type of unionism whose mission is to protect workers,

increase their pay, improve their working conditions, and help workers in general. Recognizes




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that a union can survive only if it delivers a needed service to its members in a businesslike

manner.


buy back - Answer✔✔-A method of convincing an employee who is about to resign to stay in

the employ of the organization, typically by offering an increased wage or salary.


Canada Pension Plan - Answer✔✔-a mandatory, contributory, and portable pension plan

applicable to all employees and self employed persons in Canada. Public service employees

have their own pension plan, the public service pension plan (PSPP), but it is coordinated with

CPP


Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Answer✔✔-Federal law enacted in 1982,

guaranteeing individuals equal rights before the law.


Canadian Human Rights Act - Answer✔✔-A federal law prohibiting discrimination


Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) - Answer✔✔-Supervises the implementation and

adjudication of the Canadian Human Rights Act


Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) - Answer✔✔-an organization, with a

membership of about 3.3 million, that represents many unions in Canada


Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) - Answer✔✔-provides up to 10 year projection of Canadian

economy and HR needs


Career management - Answer✔✔-A series of formal and less formal activities designed and

managed by the organization to influence the career development of one or more employees.


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