Being able to share information effectively with all employees is a behavior that demonstrates
that an HR professional has a competency in ______. correct answers communications
Which term refers to a company's ability to meet its needs without sacrificing the ability of future
generations to meet their needs? correct answers Sustainability
In the United States, 46.5 million job openings are projected to occur by 2026. The majority of
these openings will be due to which of the following? correct answers workers switching careers
workers retiring from the workforce
An increasing number of jobs in the professional and service sectors indicates that ______ is a
valued skill for workers in today's economy. correct answers knowledge
Skills such as problem solving, communicating clearly, and establishing positive peer
relationships are considered ______ skills. correct answers soft
According to information from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, which of the following
statements about the U.S. labor force and employment is correct? correct answers More than
three-quarters of jobs are in the service sector.
Which of the following relates specifically to the HR professional's competencies of technical
expertise and practice? correct answers staying abreast of laws pertaining to work and labor and
applying them to the company
Which best describes the "triple bottom line"? correct answers generating positive results for
people, planet, and profit
, What are ways that the HRM can increase the value of a company's intangible assets? correct
answers training employees
hiring educated employees
compensating employees appropriately
Which of the following occupational groups is projected to grow the fastest through 2026?
correct answers health care support
Why do knowledge workers have many job opportunities? correct answers They have acquired
information important to prospective employers.
They have skills that are in demand.
Globally, employers are facing a shortage of employees with which of the following skill sets?
correct answers soft skills
STEM skills
Based on work by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, which of the following industries are
projected to add no jobs between 2016 and 2026? correct answers agriculture
production and forestry
What type of managerial style is needed for a company to take advantage of employees'
knowledge? correct answers a style that focuses on empowerment