CIMA E3 Strategic Management - E3 FREE EXAM DUMPS QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

You are a Management Accountant working for an Organization that includes commitments to 'sustainability' in its mission statement.
Which THREE of the following are contributions that a Management Accountant can make to the achievement of this part of the Organization's mission statement?

CCC is a software design company. The Board of CCC has always openly encouraged partnerships with a wide range of designers and other organizations in its industry in order to continually develop and enhance the services it offers and to utilize the expertise and knowledge of a range of individuals and organizations. CCC's staff have also been highly creative and innovative in the design services they provide. CCC regularly analyses and keeps up to date with changes in the environment in which it operates. CCC operates a sophisticated website to promote its services and keep in touch with its service users.
Which TWO of the following attributes of a change adept organization, as defined by Kanter, has CCC demonstrated? (Choose two.)

A Service Level Agreement (SLA) defines exactly what services a service provider will provide and the required level or standard for those services.
Which of the following statements regarding Service Level Agreements is NOT correct?

Company W manufactures marshmallows for sale to supermarkets across Europe. W follows a logical and formal approach to strategic planning. Which of the following are valid stages of such a rational strategic planning model? Select ALL that apply.

'Big data' refers to datasets whose size is beyond the ability of typical database software tools to capture, store, manage and analyse.
Which of the following statements is NOT a valid statement regarding 'big data'?

YYY is a profit-seeking provider of television channels. It broadcasts to some 55 countries using satellite and cable technologies. It also commissions and produces about 30% of the programs it broadcasts, to give it a unique competitive advantage against other broadcasters.
Web 2.0 provides new opportunities for YYY and it has developed a strong social media component to its programming schedules to increase audience engagement.
Keeping YYY's divisions working together is crucial to its success as a business.
Which of the following methods of divisional Performance Measurement would you recommend to YYY?

CCC is a local authority based in Country M. A local authority (LA) is a public sector Organization which has administrative responsibilities within a geographical area and is responsible for the provision of a range of public services within its area including schools, leisure, policing and housing.
The majority of CCC's income comes from central Government funding. In the last four years, the global economic downturn has resulted in the central Government of Country M having to drastically cut its funding to all LAs. Six months ago, CCC appointed a new Chief Executive who, since his arrival, has attempted to make a number of changes to the Organizational culture and structure of CCC. He has stated that these changes are essential if CCC is to continue to operate effectively within the current economic environment.
The Government of Country M has recently announced that all LA's must reduce their overall expenditure from current levels by 15% within the next year.
Which of the following types of change is CCC experiencing?

RRR is a state-funded hospital serving a major city. It is under political pressure to reduce the waiting times of patients requiring surgical operations who need to stay at the hospital for several nights. The doctors blame a lack of bed spaces and are calling for more investment in extra beds.
You have been conducting some research into the problem and have discovered the following problems affecting the utilisation of the existing beds at RRR:
* many patients stay extra nights due to lack of communication with the health professionals needed to monitor the patients at home
* beds are left empty each day when patients miss their admission date but there are no processes to inform other patients to offer them the space
* patients are admitted on days when there are no spaces available on the special equipment needed to treat their pa Which THREE linkages between Primary Activities in the Value Chain of RRR need to be improved to provide extra bed spaces at RRR?

Select the MOST appropriate leadership style to manage each change situation outlined below.

'Big Data' is defined as 'Data sets so large and complex that it becomes difficult to process using traditional data processing applications'. Which of the following is NOT a stage in the use of Big Data?