Values
Resume
Professional Communication
Interview
100

According to Rokeach Value Survey, there are 2 sets of values which include...

Terminal and instrumental

100

Your resume should be tailored/adapted/revised for every job you apply for. True or False?

True

100

What are the first 3 steps in a Basic Communication Model?

The sender has an idea; encodes the idea; produces the message

100

Name 2 major types of interview distinguished by the way they structured

Structured; unstructured

200

Name all dimensions in Hofstede's Framework, first of which is power distance

Power distance; individualism vs collectivism; masculinity vs femininity; uncertainty avoidance; long-term vs short-term; indulgence vs restraint

200

Which type of a resume emphasizes your skills and capabilities?

Functional resume

200

What is the problem with message decoding?

Decoding is a personal process; it is affected by culture, individual experience, hopes, fears and etc

200

Name 3 stages of interviews

Screening, selection, final stage

300

The major values of Generation X are...

Flexibility, life options, achievement of job satisfaction, personal image among peers, money, recognition, respect, admiration

300

What type of a resume stresses areas of competence?

Functional resume

300

Communicating in today's business environment requires advanced levels of technical competence. True or False?

False

300

Name 2 types of interview distinguished by the number of people

Panel and group

400

The major values of Generation Y are...

curiosity, flexibility, self-esteem, technology, becoming rich and famous

400

What are the characteristics of a chronological resume?

It lists your employment history; work experience dominates

400

Name 4 barriers to communication

Noise and destractions; competing messages; filters; channel breakdowns

400

Name 4 types of interview distinguished by the purpose

behavioural; situational; working; stress

500

The major values of Baby Boomers are...

True friendship, happiness, pleasure, achievement and material success

500

Describe the advantages and disadvantages of a combination resume

"+" you can highlight both your skills and employment history; "-" employers may be unfamiliar with the format; it can be long and repetitious

500

What is included into Unethical Behaviour?

Plagiarizing; omitting essential information; selective misquoting; misrepresenting numbers; distorting visuals; not respecting privacy and information security 

500

How to succeed in a telephone interview?

Treat it seriously; have copies of the documents you need; prepare note cards; speak in a positive, alert voice