NOTE: CONTENT FOR THE 2021 GLOBAL CHALLENGE WILL BE RELEASED SHORTLY - BELOW IS A SAMPLE FROM 2017
2017 SAMPLE
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Start Playing - Six Categories with three Board Comments requiring a response from a choice of three scenarios
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Tick the box next to the scenario that you, or your team, believe is the best strategic course of action. Tick one box only and submit.
Here is the issue -
"Operations have been disrupted recently by a shortage of staff to perform critical functions, mainly due to unscheduled absenteeism. What do you suggest we do?".
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.What advice would you give Management? Tick one box only
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"Members of a key union are threatening to take strike action because of delays in answering their approaches to the company on major issues. Is that right and, if so, what strategy can we adopt to turn things around?".
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..What advice would you give Management? Tick one box only
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Here is the issue -
"There seems to be a lot of staff injured in falls on a slippery surface lately. How bad is the situation and what do you suggest we do to fix it?
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2. Employee and Organisation Effectiveness (EOE) |
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"Profits are starting to decline and it looks like the company has become a little top heavy and we have too many staff in our supervisory layer. What is the best strategy to manage this situation?".
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..What advice would you give Management? Tick one box only
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"We seem to be increasing our employee numbers and human capital investment but our profits and return on investment is not going up. What can we do?"
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..What advice would you give Management? Tick one box only
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"We are making a profit but some areas of the company appear to be doing better than others. What strategy should we adopt to make other areas improve their contribution to profitability?"
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..What advice would you give Management? Tick one box only
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3. Talent Attraction (TA) |
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"We don’t seem to be attracting the right type of person for our sales operation in Singapore. Is our remuneration strategy working?"
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..What advice would you give Management? Tick one box only
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Here is the issue -
"I would like to offer a higher rate of pay to new staff than we are paying our current staff in order to attract the right talent: Would that be an acceptable strategy?"
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..What advice would you give Management? Tick one box only
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Here is the issue -
"I have been told that LinkedIn and social networks are the best place to recruit staff. Should social media be part of our recruitment strategy?".
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..What advice would you give Management? Tick one box only
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"We seem to be losing all of our good workers. Is there a problem? Are we providing sufficient benefits or should we review our strategy?"
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..What advice would you give Management? Tick one box only
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Here is the issue -
"I believe our on-boarding process is not working. What can we do to fix it?"
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..What advice would you give Management? Tick one box only
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Here is the issue -
"We spend a lot of money recruiting staff to replace people leaving. What can we do to reduce the number of new recruits who do not stay?"
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..What advice would you give Management? Tick one box only
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5. Talent Enhancement (TE) |
Here is the issue -
"What happens if we lose some of our key managers? Do we have a strategy to ensure suitably trained replacements are available when needed?"
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..What advice would you give Management? Tick one box only
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Here is the issue -
"I have been told there is very little promotion in the company and staff are leaving due to lack of prospects. Is that an indication our career progression strategy is not working?"
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..What advice would you give Management? Tick one box only
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Here is the issue -
"We seem to be spending more on training and yet we do not see the improved performance ratings to suggest this is money well spent. Is there something wrong with our training and development strategy?"
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..What advice would you give Management? Tick one box only
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6. Improved Productivity and Service Delivery (IPSD) |
Here is the issue -
"Employees are complaining that their pay is always wrong. Should we review our service delivery strategy for payroll?"
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..What advice would you give Management? Tick one box only
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Here is the issue -
"There appears to be a decline in productivity over the last twelve months and it has been suggested employees feel less motivated and engaged. Should we review our employee engagement strategy? "
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..What advice would you give Management? Tick one box only
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Here is the issue -
"I have heard that HR takes too long to answer simple inquiries and never get back to you with answers. Is this impacting our HR service delivery strategy and, if so, what can we do about it?"
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..What advice would you give Management? Tick one box only
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