Movies
Organisational Effectiveness- LEAN
Employee Engagement
Leadership
Teams and Virtual Teams
General Knowledge
(Could be anything)
100

Who directed Titanic, Avatar and The Terminator?

James Cameron

100

What is organisational Capability

A capability is anything an organisation does well that drives meaningful business results

100

What is the key to an engaged workforce?

Positive Culture

100

What is the main difference between a leader and a manager

leaders have people follow them while managers have people who work for them.

100

What is the term used to describe

 " activities that enhance trust, relationships and teamwork of a team which increase its effectiveness"

Team building activities

100

In which part of your body would you find the cruciate ligament?

Knee

200

What does Tom Hanks compare life to in Forest Gump?

A box of chocolates

200

What is value add

What a customer is willing to pay for

200

What is the process of integrating new employees called?

Induction

200

What is the percentage of women CEOs in Ireland largest publicly listed companies

a. 30%

b. 12%

c. 16%

d. 5%

16%

200

What was the name of the popular 1980's team used as an example in class

A-Team

200

Ulster Rugby play their home games at what stadium?

Kingspan Stadium

300

How many Academy Awards has Leonardo DiCaprio won?

Despite being nominated 6 times, he has only won once – in 2016 for The Revenant

300

What company pioneered LEAN

Toyota

300

What are the three levels of engagement?

Engaged

not engaged 

actively disengaged

300

Name 3 leadership styles

Charismatic leadership

Transformational leadership

Transactional leadership

Servant leadership....

300

Name 3 challenges facing managers of virtual teams

•Tracks and coordinates project tasks.

•Measures performance.

•Gives formative and motivational feedback.

•Distributes information evenly.

•Builds trust.

•Understands local issues.

•Senses team member conflicts.

•Spots talent.

Communicates without the use  of nonverbal cues

300

What's Hermione's cat in the Harry Potter series called?

Crookshanks

400

Where was The Lord of the Rings movies filmed?

New Zealand

400

Name 4 out of the 8 wastes of Lean

1.Defects

2.Overproduction

3.Waiting

4.Non-Utilized Talent

5. Transportation

6. Inventory

7. Motion

8. Extra Processing

400

What is the level of employee engagement in Ireland

11%

400

Name this leadership style

"leaders who know who they are, know what they believe in, and act on those values and beliefs openly and candidly"

Authentic leadership

400

What are 3 communication channels available to virtual teams?

Face to Face

Telepresence

Phone/Teleconferencing

Instant Messaging/ Social Media

Email

400

Which football club plays its home games at Loftus Road

Queen's Park Rangers

500

What movie includes the phrase "Let's play a game"

SAW

500

What are the three pillars of LEAN

Increase Value

Reduce Waste

Respect People

500

What are the two components of an organisational culture?

Observable

Core

500

Name 3 stereotypical leadership traits associated with female leaders?

Caring

Sensitive

Honest

Compassionate

Sympathetic

500

Name 3 benefits of teams?

•Apply a mix of skills that go beyond the scope of any one individual

•Solve complex problems that take more than one mind

•Generate new ideas

•Provide support and help to team members

500

What is the tallest mountain on Earth

Mauna Kea

600

Who directed the movie ‘The Shining’?

Stanley Kubrick

600

Give 3 of the 5S's of 5S methodology

1.Sort

2.Set In Order

3.Shine

4.Standardize

5.Sustain

600

Name 2 ways to engage employees

Employee development

empower them by giving them responsability

Develop a strong culture

600

What is the name commonly given to culture is one that is run and dominated by men to the detriment, exclusion, or abuse of women and minorities

boys’ club 

600

What phenomenon does the following describe?

"A deterioration of mental efficiency, reality testing, and moral judgment that results from in-group pressures"

Groupthink

600

What was the old name for a Snickers bar before it changed in 1990?

Marathon

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