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Introduction to Human Resources
Management Exam I Study Guide with
Complete Solutions

Human capital - Answer✔✔-Knowledge, skills, and capabilities of individuals that have

economic value to an organization


(Intangible and cannot be managed the way organizations manage jobs, products, and

technologies)


Downsizing - Answer✔✔-Planned elimination of jobs


Outsourcing - Answer✔✔-Hiring outside the company to perform processes previously done

within the firm


Offshoring - Answer✔✔-Sending jobs to other countries


In general, many companies are realizing diminished demand for "touch labor" and an

increasing de- mand for "knowledge workers." - Answer✔✔-T


Knowledge workers are employees whose responsibilities focus on problem solving -

Answer✔✔-F




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A Human Resource Information System (HRIS) provides current and accurate data for control

and de- cision-making by managers - Answer✔✔-T


To proactively manage change, organizations should wait to see how external forces impact an

organi- zation's performance, then develop a plan to address those changes - Answer✔✔-F


The strategies companies are pursuing today increasingly involve one or more elements of

globaliza- tion. - Answer✔✔-T


A firm's ability to compete through people depends upon its ability to manage human capital -

Answer✔✔-T


Human capital is owned by the organization and is part of the company's core competencies -

Answer✔✔-F


Companies are increasingly rotating non-HR managers into HR positions and vice versa to give

expo- sure to different areas of the organization. - Answer✔✔-T


Proactive change is change that occurs when external forces have started affecting

performance. - Answer✔✔-F


Human capital is intangible, but can still be managed the way organizations manage jobs,

products, and technologies - Answer✔✔-F


Development of human capital is the responsibility of the HR group - Answer✔✔-F


Corporate social responsibility - Answer✔✔-Responsibility of the firm to act in the best interests

of the people and communities affected by its activities

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