CIMA E3 Strategic Management - E3 模擬練習
'Big data' refers to datasets whose size is beyond the ability of typical database software tools to capture, store, manage and analyse.
Which of the following statements is NOT a valid statement regarding 'big data'?
Which of the following statements is NOT a valid statement regarding 'big data'?
正解: D
SDC is a medium sized IT systems development company. SDC employs highly qualified and experienced systems development experts. It invests heavily in staff training and development and as a result, staff are highly motivated and staff turnover is low. SDC has a strong culture of team work and innovation, which the senior managers believe is the basis of SDC's success. The senior managers, who are also the founders of SDC, are highly experienced and have a strong vision for the business.
Which THREE of the following factors would be the main focus of a resource audit for SDC? (Choose three.)
Which THREE of the following factors would be the main focus of a resource audit for SDC? (Choose three.)
正解: B,C,F
UUU is a long established international airline. Which of the following represent Threats to UUU's business?
Select ALL that apply.
Select ALL that apply.
正解: A,E
QWE is a private company belonging to a famous former sports professional. It operates gyms and fitness clubs across its home country. Each gym or fitness club is treated as a profit center and the manager of each center is paid bonuses based on its financial performance.
QWE introduced multidimensional performance measures into its management control systems 3 years ago.
These measure competitiveness, financial performance, capacity utilization, innovation and the flexibility of its centers to cope with changing demands.
The managers of QWE's centers have been leaving at a very high rate over the last 2 years. They have claimed that the measures are too open to interpretation and when they think they are improving their center's performance they are told they are doing the wrong things. They also complain that the managers in the centers near big cities find it much easier to reach their targets than the managers of other centers.
According to Fitzgerald and Moon's Building Block model, where does the problem lie?
QWE introduced multidimensional performance measures into its management control systems 3 years ago.
These measure competitiveness, financial performance, capacity utilization, innovation and the flexibility of its centers to cope with changing demands.
The managers of QWE's centers have been leaving at a very high rate over the last 2 years. They have claimed that the measures are too open to interpretation and when they think they are improving their center's performance they are told they are doing the wrong things. They also complain that the managers in the centers near big cities find it much easier to reach their targets than the managers of other centers.
According to Fitzgerald and Moon's Building Block model, where does the problem lie?
正解: A
Company CCC is an automotive component manufacturer. It manufactures three main products within its portfolio:
Product 1: Relative market share of 0.1; Market growth rate of -2%
Product 2: Relative market share of 4.0; Market growth rate of +3%
Product 3: Relative market share of 0.3; Market growth rate of +15%
Which TWO of the following statements are CORRECT? (Choose two.)
Product 1: Relative market share of 0.1; Market growth rate of -2%
Product 2: Relative market share of 4.0; Market growth rate of +3%
Product 3: Relative market share of 0.3; Market growth rate of +15%
Which TWO of the following statements are CORRECT? (Choose two.)
正解: B,D
Which TWO of the following are advantages to an organization of using non-financial performance measures, rather than financial performance measures? (Choose two.)
正解: A,D
Data mining is an important part of an Organization's knowledge discovery process.
Effective data mining provides insight and can help unlock previously hidden opportunities.
Which of the following are disadvantages of Data Mining?
Select ALL that apply.
Effective data mining provides insight and can help unlock previously hidden opportunities.
Which of the following are disadvantages of Data Mining?
Select ALL that apply.
正解: B,C,E
Collaborative leadership is particularly useful in situations where "no one is in charge", where the issues or problems are so complex that no one person or entity has either the information or the power to change.
Which of the following would facilitate the role of a collaborative leader effectively?
Place 'Yes' or 'No' next to each Role.
Which of the following would facilitate the role of a collaborative leader effectively?
Place 'Yes' or 'No' next to each Role.
正解:
Mendelow developed a matrix in which he characterised stakeholders by reference to their degree of power and level of interest.
Place the correct category against each of the classes of stakeholders.
Place the correct category against each of the classes of stakeholders.
正解:
DF Company is undertaking a strategic review of its activities and has asked you to explain how a Force Field analysis would assist in the review process.
Which of the following statements would be most appropriate?
Which of the following statements would be most appropriate?
正解: A
BBB discharges small quantities of non-harmful material into the atmosphere as a by-product of its manufacturing process. BBB has been criticised by an environmental journalist who called BBB a polluter.
BBB wishes to influence opinion in its favour and has identified a number of strategic responses to achieve this objective.
Which of the following strategic responses should BBB implement?
BBB wishes to influence opinion in its favour and has identified a number of strategic responses to achieve this objective.
Which of the following strategic responses should BBB implement?
正解: D
PPP is a company that designs and markets attractive handsets, tablets, and laptop PCs globally. Its brand is one of the top ten global brands. PPP uses external companies to manufacture its products.
The recently appointed CEO of PPP presented the company's strategy to a meeting of investors and journalists.
The CEO referred to public concerns about its past ways of doing business. He stated that PPP was actively seeking to address concerns about exploitation of workers in the factories of its suppliers. He said that PPP is also establishing a system to recycle or refurbish its products to avoid hazardous materials leaking into the environment and to give recycled products free of charge to people in poorer countries who cannot afford to buy them.
One investor asked the CEO to confirm whether this strategy would improve the profits of PPP in the present financial year. The CEO replied that it would not but that the strategy was essential to protect the future of the PPP brand. The investor was unhappy with this response from the CEO of PPP.
Which of the following statements reflects BOTH the CEO's and investor's stances on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) expressed at the meeting?
The recently appointed CEO of PPP presented the company's strategy to a meeting of investors and journalists.
The CEO referred to public concerns about its past ways of doing business. He stated that PPP was actively seeking to address concerns about exploitation of workers in the factories of its suppliers. He said that PPP is also establishing a system to recycle or refurbish its products to avoid hazardous materials leaking into the environment and to give recycled products free of charge to people in poorer countries who cannot afford to buy them.
One investor asked the CEO to confirm whether this strategy would improve the profits of PPP in the present financial year. The CEO replied that it would not but that the strategy was essential to protect the future of the PPP brand. The investor was unhappy with this response from the CEO of PPP.
Which of the following statements reflects BOTH the CEO's and investor's stances on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) expressed at the meeting?
正解: C