Free CIMA E3 Practice Test & Real Exam Questions
McKinsey's 7-S' model illustrates the complexity of factors that can influence organisational change Which TWO of the following statements are incorrect?
To make progress in one'S' you need to achieve success in the other 'Ss'
To make progress in one'S' you need to achieve success in the other 'Ss'
Correct Answer: A,D
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CIMA has described the two roles of enterprise governance as 'preventing failure' and 'ensuring success'.
CIMA sees 'preventing failure' as being related to having proper risk management and corporate governance procedures in place. CIMA sees 'ensuring success' as being concerned with the practise of strategic management.
Which THREE of the following responsibilities of senior management are essential to 'ensuring success' for the Organization?
CIMA sees 'preventing failure' as being related to having proper risk management and corporate governance procedures in place. CIMA sees 'ensuring success' as being concerned with the practise of strategic management.
Which THREE of the following responsibilities of senior management are essential to 'ensuring success' for the Organization?
Correct Answer: A,B,E
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RST is a company specializing in the production of wood-based products. RST has decided to introduce a fully integrated Information System across all divisions in order to improve knowledge sharing throughout the business and enhance customer relationship management.
RST is expecting resistance to the integrated Information System from it's staff who are key to the business and would be difficult to replace. Staff have a good understanding of why the new system and knowledge sharing is needed and how the system will work but many staff are not happy about the potential changes to their working conditions.
Which of the following change leadership styles, as outlined by Kotter and Schlesinger, would be most appropriate for RST to adopt?
RST is expecting resistance to the integrated Information System from it's staff who are key to the business and would be difficult to replace. Staff have a good understanding of why the new system and knowledge sharing is needed and how the system will work but many staff are not happy about the potential changes to their working conditions.
Which of the following change leadership styles, as outlined by Kotter and Schlesinger, would be most appropriate for RST to adopt?
Correct Answer: A
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A has a portfolio of business units. One of A's units has a total market share of 25% and its largest competitor has a market share of 20%. In the last year the overall market of this business unit has declined by 2%, although its revenues have increased by 12%. following a successful marketing campaign.
According to the BCG matrix. A's business unit would be classified as which of the following?
According to the BCG matrix. A's business unit would be classified as which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
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VW is a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) based in Country A, a mature economy. VWs mission is to provide food, agricultural tools and seeds, and low cost housing to the villagers in Country G: a deprived country that is suffenng from the effects of civil war.
VW cannot change its mission nor adopt any strategies that would be incompatible with that mission.
WV depends on funding from the Government of Country A, donations from private organisations, and donations from the general public However, these donations have fallen considerably in recent years due to the environmental factors listed below.
Which THREE of the environmental factors should VW develop strategies to address?
VW cannot change its mission nor adopt any strategies that would be incompatible with that mission.
WV depends on funding from the Government of Country A, donations from private organisations, and donations from the general public However, these donations have fallen considerably in recent years due to the environmental factors listed below.
Which THREE of the environmental factors should VW develop strategies to address?
Correct Answer: C,D,E
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Irvine and Martin presented the advantages of Foresight as the 5Cs. Which of the following are correct aspects of the 5Cs as defined by Irvine and Mart in? Select ALL that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,E
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CCC is a charity which has an excellent reputation within its home country. CCC employs over 300 highly experienced staff and also has 200 skilled volunteers. Its funding mainly comes from donations from the public but its public profile is low compared to larger, more publicised charities.
Due to the recent recession, public donations to CCC have fallen in the last five years, but demand for its services continues to grow.
The government of the country in which CCC operates is encouraging greater collaboration between charities and there have been several recent successful mergers within the charity sector. CCC has recently been approached by a high profile and well funded charity, PPP, with a proposal to merge. PPP offers complementary services to those offered by CCC.
Which TWO of the following factors would most likely be considered as an 'opportunity' for CCC?
Due to the recent recession, public donations to CCC have fallen in the last five years, but demand for its services continues to grow.
The government of the country in which CCC operates is encouraging greater collaboration between charities and there have been several recent successful mergers within the charity sector. CCC has recently been approached by a high profile and well funded charity, PPP, with a proposal to merge. PPP offers complementary services to those offered by CCC.
Which TWO of the following factors would most likely be considered as an 'opportunity' for CCC?
Correct Answer: A,C
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Which of the following is NOT a key attribute of a successful stretch target?
Correct Answer: C
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