CIPS L3M4 Team Dynamics and Change Online Training
CIPS L3M4 Online Training
The questions for L3M4 were last updated at Nov 19,2024.
- Exam Code: L3M4
- Exam Name: Team Dynamics and Change
- Certification Provider: CIPS
- Latest update: Nov 19,2024
Where there is transformational change coupled with a rapid rate of change (‘big bang’), is this:
- A . Evolution
- B . Reconstruction
- C . Adaptation
- D . Revolution
‘A person who is reliable in seeing a task through to the end’. From the ‘doing / acting’ section, which of the Belbin team roles is being described here?
- A . (An easy one C perhaps too easy)
- B . Shaper
- C . Completer / finisher
- D . Implementer
‘A person who cares for individuals and the team, a good listener, finds it hard to take difficult decisions’.
From the ‘concern for people and feelings’ section of Belbin’s roles:
- A . Resource-investigator
- B . Co-ordinator
- C . Teamworker
Peter Kraljic first published his Portfolio Purchasing Model in a paper entitled ‘Purchasing Must Become Supply Management’ in the Harvard Business Review in September of which year?
- A . 1943
- B . 2013
- C . 1983
- D . 2003
‘A person may exert power on the basis of their formal authority or status’
Which of the French and Raven sources of power is being described here?
- A . Reward
- B . Referent
- C . Legitimate
- D . Expert
Which one of the following is very commonly seen as being the primary role of the procurement function (especially by those outside the procurement function)?
- A . And yet on many occasions, it should not be the primary focus.
- B . Cost reduction
- C . Sourcing new materials for products under development
- D . Developing deep relationships with long-term suppliers of key goods and services
- E . Participating in international procurement conferences and developing staff
Which one is not part of Lewin’s Force Field Analysis model (overcoming resistance to change)?
- A . Change
- B . Unchange
- C . Refreeze
- D . Unfreeze
Which of the following is a benefit from compliance with procurement processes and procedures? Select all that apply.
- A . Reducing error
- B . Minimising the likelihood of damage to the organisation’s reputation
- C . Avoiding unnecessary costs
- D . Reducing the opportunity for fraud / crime
‘A person who is reliable in seeing a task through to the end’.
Which of the Belbin team roles is being described here? (An easy one C perhaps too easy)
- A . Implementer
- B . Shaper
- C . Completer / finisher
Where there is transformational change coupled with a slow rate of change, is this:
- A . Evolution
- B . Adaptation
- C . Revolution
- D . Reconstruction