When the Human Resources Function Creates a Unique Capability in a Firm

question 88

Multiple Choice

When the human resources function creates a unique capability in a firm that creates high value and differentiates the organization from its competition,human resources is a/an ____ for the firm.

• A) intangible asset
• B) core competency
• C) critical capability
• D) strategic contributor

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Definitions:

Synthesize

Synthesize involves combining various elements or concepts into a coherent whole, especially in the context of creating a new understanding or interpretation from different sources of information.

Bloom's Evaluate

Refers to the evaluation level in Bloom's taxonomy, requiring judgment based on criteria and standards through checking and critiquing.

Distributed Practice

A learning technique where practice is broken up into a number of short sessions over a longer period.

Cramming

An intensive, short-term study practice aimed at memorizing large amounts of information in a minimal amount of time.