CIMA Exam CIMAPRA19-E01-1 Topic 6 Question 97 Discussion

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Question #: 97
Topic #: 6

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Human Resource Management (HRM) and Personnel are different.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Human Resource Management (HRM)?

AHRM relies on a modern, transactional approach.

BHRM addresses both operational and strategic matters.

CHRM focuses on facilitation rather than negotiation.

DHRM views employees as assets.

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by Elenore at Sep 15, 2024, 06:24 AM

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Shala

4 months ago

I wonder if the correct answer is actually 'all of the above'. Because who doesn't love a good trick question? *chuckles* Seriously though, I'm stumped on this one.

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Corinne

4 months ago

This is a tricky one, but I think A is the odd one out. HRM is all about modern, transactional approaches, right? No old-school personnel stuff here.

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Sabra

3 months ago

D) HRM views employees as assets.

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Youlanda

3 months ago

C) HRM focuses on facilitation rather than negotiation.

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Catalina

4 months ago

B) HRM addresses both operational and strategic matters.

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Karl

4 months ago

A) HRM relies on a modern, transactional approach.

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Werner

4 months ago

I'm going to have to go with D. Viewing employees as assets is such a cold and impersonal way to approach HR. I hope that's not the right answer!

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Carmela

3 months ago

User3: I'm not sure, but I think HRM relies on a modern, transactional approach.

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Graciela

3 months ago

User2: I think HRM focuses on facilitation rather than negotiation.

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Glory

4 months ago

User1: I agree, viewing employees as assets doesn't sit right with me either.

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Val

4 months ago

B seems like the best answer to me. HRM definitely deals with both operational and strategic matters.

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Rickie

3 months ago

C) HRM focuses on facilitation rather than negotiation.

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Elizabeth

4 months ago

B) HRM addresses both operational and strategic matters.

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James

4 months ago

A) HRM relies on a modern, transactional approach.

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Jerry

4 months ago

But HRM does address both operational and strategic matters.

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Giuseppe

5 months ago

I disagree, HRM focuses on facilitation rather than negotiation.

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Jerry

5 months ago

I think HRM relies on a modern, transactional approach.

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Annmarie

5 months ago

I think the correct answer is C. HRM focuses on facilitation rather than negotiation. The description of HRM in the other options sounds about right.

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Mariko

4 months ago

Yeah, HRM definitely addresses both operational and strategic matters as well.

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Paris

4 months ago

I think HRM also views employees as assets, so it might not be the correct answer.

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Annice

5 months ago

I agree, HRM does focus on facilitation rather than negotiation.

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