SHRM-SCP PRACTICE ACTUAL EXAM
ALL QUESTIONS AND WELL
ELABORATED ANSWERS TOP RATED
VERSION FOR ALREADY A+ GRADED
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED |NEW AND
REVISED
1. "Whichmstrategymforminternationalmassigneesmbestmhelpsmtomimprovemtheirmoverallmexperie
ncemandmreducemtheirmsensemofmisolation?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmEnsuringmthatmassigneesmaremequippedmwithmcommunicationmplatfor
msmandmtechnologies"
2. HowmdoesmHRmcontributemtomdiversemlocationsminmammultidomesticmstrategy?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmBymcoordinatingmsubsidiarymactivitiesmtomensuremthatmculturemandmp
oliciesmaremconsistentmwithmthosemofmthemhomemcountry,mLocalmculturemandmvaluesmaremac
commodatedminmammultidomesticmstrategy;mstill,mtheremremainsmamneedmtomcoordinatemth
emmwithmthemoverallmorganizationalmculture.
3. HowmdoesmanmunderstandingmofmglobalmforcesmbenefitmHRmpracticesminmamtraditionalmorga
nization?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmHyperconnectivitymhasmchangedmthemwaymemployeesmaccessminform
ationminmthemworkplace.
4. Howmcanmanmorganizationmensuremamsmoothmrepatriationmofmanmemployeemaftermanminter
nationalmassignment?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmProvidemassurancemthatmskillsmandmexperiencemattainedmduringmthem
assignmentmwillmbemusedmasmpartmofmamnewmassignment.
5. Ammultinationalmcorporationmismexpandingmquicklymthroughmacquisitions.mItmaimsmtomcreat
emefficiencymandminnovationmbymintegratingmallmitsmoperations.mWhatmmightmthemVPmofmHR
madvisemthemmanagementmcommitteeminmthismcase?m-
, mCORRECTmANSWERmBudgetmtimemandmresourcesmtomrevisempoliciesmandmpracticesmandmtr
ainmallmpersonnel.mOnemofmthemchallengesmfacingmanmorganizationmthatmismseekingmglobalmi
ntegrationmofmacquiredmentitiesmismthatmthesementitiesmhavemestablishedmtheirmownmpolici
esmandmprocessesmandmwillmadheremtomthemmunlessmdeliberatemactionmismtakenmtomcreatem
new,mintegratedmpoliciesmandmprocedures.
6. Amcompanymexpandsmitsmoperationsmtomdelivermservicesmoutsidemitsmhomemcountry.mThemC
EOmdecidesmtomhiremlocalmworkforcesmformthemnewmofficesmandmtasksmthemVPmofmHRmwithmc
ommunicatingmthismstrategymtomthemorganization.mWhatmbenefitmshouldmthemVPmofmHRmem
phasize?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDeepermunderstandingmofmnewmmarkets.mPursuingmamglobalmstrategy
mwithmamlocalmworkforcemallowsmthemorganizationmtomunderstandmandmrespondmtomlocalmpr
eferencesmandmpractices.
7. WhatmactionmshouldmHRmtakemtomapproachmglobalmassignmentsmfrommamstrategic-
systematicmperspective?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDisseminateminformation,mtechnology,mandmvaluesmuniformlymthroug
houtmthemglobalmorganization.Onemofmthemmostmimportantmtasksmismtomensuremthatmcomm
unicationmandmknowledgemsharingmaremuniversalmthroughoutmthemorganization.
8. AmmanagermcomesmthemHRmdirectormandmcomplainsmaboutmamrecentmglobalmassignee.mThe
memployeemhasmbeenmlatemonmthemfirstmreportmdeadlinemandmismnotmmeetingminitialmgoals.m
HowmshouldmthemHRmdirectormrespond?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmExplainmtomthemmanagermthemprocessmofmcross-
culturalmadjustmentmandmitsmeffectmonmproductivity.
9. WhichmofmPerlmutter'smorientationsmwillmallowmHRmtomstandardizemtalentmstaffingmplansmfo
rmanmMNCmwheremtheremismamstrongmbusinessmlead?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmRegiocentric.mInmamregiocentricmorientation,moperationsmaremmanage
dmregionally.mCommunicationmismhighmwithinmthemregionmandmlessmsombetweenmregions.mH
owever,mstaffingmpracticesmthatmpromotemglobalmapproachesmaremencouraged.
,10. Whichmismanmexamplemofmreverseminnovation?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmProductsmcreatedmformormbymemergingmeconomymmarketsmthatmaremt
henmimportedmtomdevelopedmeconomymmarkets.
11. Whichminitiativemismmostmlikelymtomhavemthembiggestmimpactmtomanmorganization'smlocalmres
ponsivenessmglobalizationmstrategy?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDeployingmstrongmmentoringmandmtalentmmanagementmprogramsminm
host-
countries.mAnmlocalmresponsivenessmstrategymcommitsmanmorganizationmtomachievingmamgr
eatermreliancemonmlocalmexpertise.mThismcallsmformincreasedminvestmentminmdevelopingmloc
almtalentmandmcreatingmamnewmclassmofmlocalmleaders.
12. Amglobalmfirmmismplanningmtomtakemampolycentricmapproachmtomitsmphilanthropicmprograms.
mWhichmismthemmostmlikelymoutcomemofmtakingmthismapproach?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDonationsmwillmbemmoremalignedmtomlocalmcommunitymneeds.
13. Accordingmtomthemupstream/downstreammstrategicmmodelmwhatmHRmactivitiesmaremmostmli
kelymtombemplacedmatmheadquarters?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmWorkforcemalignment.mThemupstream/downstreammmodelmconsider
smitmusefulmtomlocalizemdownstreammHRmactivitiesm(compensation,mbenefits,mlabormrelation
s),mplacingmthemmclosermtomHRmcustomers.mUpstreammfunctionsm(strategicmplanning,mwork
forcemalignment)mshouldmbemclosermtomcorporatemheadquarters.
14. Whichmstepmmovesmanmorganizationmfrommbeingmmultinationalmtomglobalized?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAccommodatingmammultidirectionalmflowmofmideas.mThemorganization
'sminformationmandmknowledgemneedmtombemsharedmamongmallmlocationsminmamglobalizedmo
rganization.mAcquisitionsminmothermcountriesmcouldmmakemanmorganizationmmultinational,m
butmtombecomemamtrulymglobalizedmorganization,mideas,mgoods,mandmproductsmmustmflowmi
nmmanymdirections.
15. Whichmbestmdescribesmamcompanymwithmampolycentricmapproachmtomglobalization?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmLocalmculturalmnormsmaremunderstoodmandmimplementedmlocally.mInm
thempolycentricmorientation,mentitiesmaremallowedmamlargemmeasuremofmindependencemasml
, ongmasmtheymaremprofitablemandmmaymadaptmtomlocalmculturemandmlegalmcompliancemasmne
eded.
16. HowmdoesmanmunderstandingmofmPerlmutter'smorientationsmprovidemHRmwithmamblueprintmf
ormdevelopingmeffectivemglobalmstaffingmstrategies?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmStaffingmstrategiesmneedmtomincludemanmunderstandingmofmthemrelati
onshipmbetweenmheadquartersmandmsubsidiaries.
17. Whichmsituationmismmostmlikelymtomcausemreversemculturemshock?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmRepatriationmwithoutmenoughmnotice.Ammultinationalmcorporationmis
mhiringmskilledmworkersmwhomhavemleftmtheirmcountriesmbecausemofmcivilmunrestmandmnatur
almcatastrophes.mInmsomemcasesmasmmanymasmamhundredmnewmemployeesmmaymhavememig
ratedmfrommthemsamemormneighboringmtowns.
18. HowmmightmthemCHROmrespondmtomthismsituation?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmOffermculturalmtrainingmformbothmmanagersmandmtheirmnewmemploye
es.ThemheadmofmHRmmustmconsidermthemneedsmandmeffectsmofmthismnewmworkforce.mManag
ersmwillmbemmoremeffectivemifmtheymunderstandmtheirmemployees'mcultures,mandmemployee
smwillmfeelmmoremengagedmandmcommittedmtomthememployermifmtheymunderstandmthemhost
mcountry'smculture.
19. Whatmismonemofmthemthreemconsiderationsmformunderstandingmglobalmforces?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmWhilemthemeffectsmofmamgivenmglobalmforcemaremalsomglobal,mtheirmim
pactmmaymbemfeltmuniquelymbymdifferentmcultures,mindustries,mandmorganizations.
20. Whatmtermmdescribesmamwebmofminterconnectednessmormthemmovementmofmpeoplem(labor
)mandmknowledgem(technology)macrossmborders?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmGlobalization
21. Amnaturalmdisastermresultsminmammajormdisruptionmtomamcountry'smmanufacturingmofmgoods
mthatmaremexportedmworldwide.mFar-
reachingmeffectsmtomothermcountriesmincludemdisruptionmofmglobalmsupplymchainsm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmchangesmtomimportmpolicies,mandmnewmregulations.mWhatmtermmbest
ALL QUESTIONS AND WELL
ELABORATED ANSWERS TOP RATED
VERSION FOR ALREADY A+ GRADED
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED |NEW AND
REVISED
1. "Whichmstrategymforminternationalmassigneesmbestmhelpsmtomimprovemtheirmoverallmexperie
ncemandmreducemtheirmsensemofmisolation?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmEnsuringmthatmassigneesmaremequippedmwithmcommunicationmplatfor
msmandmtechnologies"
2. HowmdoesmHRmcontributemtomdiversemlocationsminmammultidomesticmstrategy?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmBymcoordinatingmsubsidiarymactivitiesmtomensuremthatmculturemandmp
oliciesmaremconsistentmwithmthosemofmthemhomemcountry,mLocalmculturemandmvaluesmaremac
commodatedminmammultidomesticmstrategy;mstill,mtheremremainsmamneedmtomcoordinatemth
emmwithmthemoverallmorganizationalmculture.
3. HowmdoesmanmunderstandingmofmglobalmforcesmbenefitmHRmpracticesminmamtraditionalmorga
nization?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmHyperconnectivitymhasmchangedmthemwaymemployeesmaccessminform
ationminmthemworkplace.
4. Howmcanmanmorganizationmensuremamsmoothmrepatriationmofmanmemployeemaftermanminter
nationalmassignment?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmProvidemassurancemthatmskillsmandmexperiencemattainedmduringmthem
assignmentmwillmbemusedmasmpartmofmamnewmassignment.
5. Ammultinationalmcorporationmismexpandingmquicklymthroughmacquisitions.mItmaimsmtomcreat
emefficiencymandminnovationmbymintegratingmallmitsmoperations.mWhatmmightmthemVPmofmHR
madvisemthemmanagementmcommitteeminmthismcase?m-
, mCORRECTmANSWERmBudgetmtimemandmresourcesmtomrevisempoliciesmandmpracticesmandmtr
ainmallmpersonnel.mOnemofmthemchallengesmfacingmanmorganizationmthatmismseekingmglobalmi
ntegrationmofmacquiredmentitiesmismthatmthesementitiesmhavemestablishedmtheirmownmpolici
esmandmprocessesmandmwillmadheremtomthemmunlessmdeliberatemactionmismtakenmtomcreatem
new,mintegratedmpoliciesmandmprocedures.
6. Amcompanymexpandsmitsmoperationsmtomdelivermservicesmoutsidemitsmhomemcountry.mThemC
EOmdecidesmtomhiremlocalmworkforcesmformthemnewmofficesmandmtasksmthemVPmofmHRmwithmc
ommunicatingmthismstrategymtomthemorganization.mWhatmbenefitmshouldmthemVPmofmHRmem
phasize?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDeepermunderstandingmofmnewmmarkets.mPursuingmamglobalmstrategy
mwithmamlocalmworkforcemallowsmthemorganizationmtomunderstandmandmrespondmtomlocalmpr
eferencesmandmpractices.
7. WhatmactionmshouldmHRmtakemtomapproachmglobalmassignmentsmfrommamstrategic-
systematicmperspective?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDisseminateminformation,mtechnology,mandmvaluesmuniformlymthroug
houtmthemglobalmorganization.Onemofmthemmostmimportantmtasksmismtomensuremthatmcomm
unicationmandmknowledgemsharingmaremuniversalmthroughoutmthemorganization.
8. AmmanagermcomesmthemHRmdirectormandmcomplainsmaboutmamrecentmglobalmassignee.mThe
memployeemhasmbeenmlatemonmthemfirstmreportmdeadlinemandmismnotmmeetingminitialmgoals.m
HowmshouldmthemHRmdirectormrespond?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmExplainmtomthemmanagermthemprocessmofmcross-
culturalmadjustmentmandmitsmeffectmonmproductivity.
9. WhichmofmPerlmutter'smorientationsmwillmallowmHRmtomstandardizemtalentmstaffingmplansmfo
rmanmMNCmwheremtheremismamstrongmbusinessmlead?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmRegiocentric.mInmamregiocentricmorientation,moperationsmaremmanage
dmregionally.mCommunicationmismhighmwithinmthemregionmandmlessmsombetweenmregions.mH
owever,mstaffingmpracticesmthatmpromotemglobalmapproachesmaremencouraged.
,10. Whichmismanmexamplemofmreverseminnovation?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmProductsmcreatedmformormbymemergingmeconomymmarketsmthatmaremt
henmimportedmtomdevelopedmeconomymmarkets.
11. Whichminitiativemismmostmlikelymtomhavemthembiggestmimpactmtomanmorganization'smlocalmres
ponsivenessmglobalizationmstrategy?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDeployingmstrongmmentoringmandmtalentmmanagementmprogramsminm
host-
countries.mAnmlocalmresponsivenessmstrategymcommitsmanmorganizationmtomachievingmamgr
eatermreliancemonmlocalmexpertise.mThismcallsmformincreasedminvestmentminmdevelopingmloc
almtalentmandmcreatingmamnewmclassmofmlocalmleaders.
12. Amglobalmfirmmismplanningmtomtakemampolycentricmapproachmtomitsmphilanthropicmprograms.
mWhichmismthemmostmlikelymoutcomemofmtakingmthismapproach?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDonationsmwillmbemmoremalignedmtomlocalmcommunitymneeds.
13. Accordingmtomthemupstream/downstreammstrategicmmodelmwhatmHRmactivitiesmaremmostmli
kelymtombemplacedmatmheadquarters?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmWorkforcemalignment.mThemupstream/downstreammmodelmconsider
smitmusefulmtomlocalizemdownstreammHRmactivitiesm(compensation,mbenefits,mlabormrelation
s),mplacingmthemmclosermtomHRmcustomers.mUpstreammfunctionsm(strategicmplanning,mwork
forcemalignment)mshouldmbemclosermtomcorporatemheadquarters.
14. Whichmstepmmovesmanmorganizationmfrommbeingmmultinationalmtomglobalized?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAccommodatingmammultidirectionalmflowmofmideas.mThemorganization
'sminformationmandmknowledgemneedmtombemsharedmamongmallmlocationsminmamglobalizedmo
rganization.mAcquisitionsminmothermcountriesmcouldmmakemanmorganizationmmultinational,m
butmtombecomemamtrulymglobalizedmorganization,mideas,mgoods,mandmproductsmmustmflowmi
nmmanymdirections.
15. Whichmbestmdescribesmamcompanymwithmampolycentricmapproachmtomglobalization?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmLocalmculturalmnormsmaremunderstoodmandmimplementedmlocally.mInm
thempolycentricmorientation,mentitiesmaremallowedmamlargemmeasuremofmindependencemasml
, ongmasmtheymaremprofitablemandmmaymadaptmtomlocalmculturemandmlegalmcompliancemasmne
eded.
16. HowmdoesmanmunderstandingmofmPerlmutter'smorientationsmprovidemHRmwithmamblueprintmf
ormdevelopingmeffectivemglobalmstaffingmstrategies?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmStaffingmstrategiesmneedmtomincludemanmunderstandingmofmthemrelati
onshipmbetweenmheadquartersmandmsubsidiaries.
17. Whichmsituationmismmostmlikelymtomcausemreversemculturemshock?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmRepatriationmwithoutmenoughmnotice.Ammultinationalmcorporationmis
mhiringmskilledmworkersmwhomhavemleftmtheirmcountriesmbecausemofmcivilmunrestmandmnatur
almcatastrophes.mInmsomemcasesmasmmanymasmamhundredmnewmemployeesmmaymhavememig
ratedmfrommthemsamemormneighboringmtowns.
18. HowmmightmthemCHROmrespondmtomthismsituation?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmOffermculturalmtrainingmformbothmmanagersmandmtheirmnewmemploye
es.ThemheadmofmHRmmustmconsidermthemneedsmandmeffectsmofmthismnewmworkforce.mManag
ersmwillmbemmoremeffectivemifmtheymunderstandmtheirmemployees'mcultures,mandmemployee
smwillmfeelmmoremengagedmandmcommittedmtomthememployermifmtheymunderstandmthemhost
mcountry'smculture.
19. Whatmismonemofmthemthreemconsiderationsmformunderstandingmglobalmforces?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmWhilemthemeffectsmofmamgivenmglobalmforcemaremalsomglobal,mtheirmim
pactmmaymbemfeltmuniquelymbymdifferentmcultures,mindustries,mandmorganizations.
20. Whatmtermmdescribesmamwebmofminterconnectednessmormthemmovementmofmpeoplem(labor
)mandmknowledgem(technology)macrossmborders?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmGlobalization
21. Amnaturalmdisastermresultsminmammajormdisruptionmtomamcountry'smmanufacturingmofmgoods
mthatmaremexportedmworldwide.mFar-
reachingmeffectsmtomothermcountriesmincludemdisruptionmofmglobalmsupplymchainsm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmchangesmtomimportmpolicies,mandmnewmregulations.mWhatmtermmbest