Discuss Worldatwork CECP Exam Topic 1 Question 25

Which of the following is the most accurate statement about the business strategy?

AIt usually is a secondary consideration in compensation design.

BIt is the company's plan for competitive positioning of its products or services.

CIt must be written after the company's operating plans are approved by senior management.

DIt is developed for compensation, benefits and the work-life using the HR strategy as a basis.

Suggested Answer: B

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12 comments · newest first

Thurman 12 months ago

I thought strategy was supposed to come first!

Carmelina 12 months ago

Wait, is it really that business strategy comes after operating plans?

Raina 1 year ago

A seems a bit off to me.

Ashley 1 year ago

I think D makes a good point too!

Ahmed 1 year ago

B is definitely the right choice.

Glory 1 year ago

I vaguely remember that strategies should be developed before operational plans, so C seems off to me, but I could be wrong.

Gabriele 1 year ago

I practiced a similar question where the focus was on how strategy aligns with HR practices. I feel like D might be relevant here.

Gilma 1 year ago

I'm not sure about A; I remember something about compensation being closely tied to business strategy, but I can't recall the details.

Freeman 1 year ago

I think option B sounds right because it talks about competitive positioning, which is a key part of business strategy.

Jennie 1 year ago

Okay, I've seen this type of data before. It's not a fully structured database, but it's also more organized than completely unstructured data. I'm going to go with option B, semi-structured data.

Aja 1 year ago

Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about this one. I'll need to think it through carefully and review any relevant information I have.

Louisa 1 year ago

Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the SIAM roadmap stages to identify the earliest one where gaps between process activities need to be addressed.

Worldatwork CECP Exam - Topic 1 Question 25 Discussion