Thinking of the cultural web (Johnson and Scholes), which of the following refers to the idea that past events will be recurringly discussed and kept alive by current employees telling newcomers, reinforcing certain aspects of culture?
Foodstuffs may arrive from an overseas supplier in a deteriorated state. Is this covered under the implied term of 'satisfactory quality'?
‘Members of a team have xxxx skills, and not the same skills’. Select the one which fits best to re-place xxxx.
Is a verbal contract legally enforceable?
A Key Performance Indicator (KPI) states "Measure the effort exerted by the project team to control costs throughout the contract duration." Is this KPI appropriate for measuring the management of contract costs?
Thinking of the cultural web, which of the following refers to events or routines which take place, and really matter to the people involved?
‘The individual does not believe that the change is really happening and looks for evidence that it is not true’. Which stage of the Kubler-Ross model does this describe?
As part of a tender, which of the following are advantages that a purchasing organisation would expect to achieve by specifying that suppliers hold certification to an international environmental management standard, such as ISO 14001?
It provides assurance that bidders have achieved a common standard of practice
It provides a guarantee that any polluting suppliers will be unable to tender
The standard is recognisable to local and international bidders
It removes the need to conduct internal environmental training
A publication which sets out how the buying organisation wishes to trade with suppliers, including, for example, standard terms and conditions of business, packaging and transportation requirements, as well as, for example, delivery requirements. This is called a:
‘Collaborate, communicate, XXXX and coerce’. Select the missing term.
