Human Resource Management (HRM) (Cambridge (CIE) IGCSE Business): Exam Questions

Explain four requirements for the new manager that Gemma should include in the job specification for a shop manager.

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Explain four effects of training on a business.

Do you think an organisation should always use external recruitment when recruiting skilled employees? Justify your answer.

Do you think off-the-job training is the best method of training for a service sector business to use? Justify your answer.

Explain two reasons why training is important to PH.

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Explain one advantage and one disadvantage to SSE of using internal recruitment for its new managers.

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Do you think experience is the most important factor for a business to consider when recruiting a new manager? Justify your answer.

Using Appendix 3 and other information, consider the three applicants for the job of Marketing Manager for country Z. Who is the best applicant for the job? Justify your answer.

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Consider the information about the two managers outlined in Appendix 2. Who should be chosen as the Operations Manager for the NM factory? Justify your answer.

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Consider the advantages and disadvantages of two methods of training Tokumbo could use for his existing employees. Which method should he use? Justify your answer.

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Consider the advantages and disadvantages of the following three methods of employee selection. Which method should CC use when recruiting production workers? Justify your answer.

• Application form

• Interview

• Aptitude tests

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