CIPS L3M4 Questions Answers

Explanation

The answer is political and economic.

The words used in the possible answers spell out STEEPLED which a later version of PEST, etc

Explanation

It's a 'silo effect'. Essentially this is about 'walls' being unintentionally created between functions of the organisation. Silos in the original sense are used for storing grain (tall thin buildings, common in the American mid-West); more recently for storing military missiles.

In the organisation this lack of ease in communicating can dent the performance of the organisation.

The other answers offered are irrelevant with Oreo being a type of 'much loved' American biscuit.

So anyway, 'silo'.

Explanation

Knowledge-sharing, improved communication and even increased motivation are likely (especially in the early days), of a cross-functional team.

Reduced stock levels may be one of the outcomes of the use of cross-functional teams, but it need-n't necessarily follow, nor may it be necessary / desirable.

The other factors shown here are usually highly desirable.

Explanation

Honesty and social skills; the other options might be described as skills or experience.