剑桥商务英语高级考试试题十二Word格式文档下载.docx
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Whicharticle(A,B,C,DorE)doeseachstatement1—8referto?
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Foreachstatement1—8,markoneletter(A,B,C,DorE)onyourAnswerSheet.·
Youwillneedtousesomeoftheselettersmorethanonce.
第1题
A
Benchmarkinginvolvesestablishingminimumstandardsofperformanceandquality,basedonidentifyingthebestmethodandpracticefollowedinotherorganisations.Thesestandardscanthenbeusedasyardstickstomeasuretheorganisation'
scurrentcosts,production,managementandcustomerfocus,andidentifyareaswheretheyfallshortofnorms.Accordingtoitssupporters,benchmarkingraisesawarenessofinnovationsandbestpractice,thushelpingallcompaniestakingpartinbenchmarkingexercisestoincreasetheircompetitiveness:
byimitatingbestpracticetheymaybeabletoreducetheircostsorimprovetheircustomerservice.
B
Thereareanumberofapproachestobenchmarking.Typically,exercisesarecarriedoutbycompaniesworkingwithinthesamefieldorsector,asintheInternationalMotorVehicleProgramme.Between1985and1990thisbroughttogethercarmanufacturersfromEurope,theUSAandJapanwiththeaimofintroducingthewesterncompaniestoJapaneseproductionmethods.Asbenchmarkingbycompetitorscanbeverysensitive,insomecasesdataismediatedthroughaneutralbody,suchasabusinessschool,toprotectconfidentialityandmakesurethatnotradesecretsarerevealed.
C
Therearealsoinstancesofcompaniesinwidelydifferentindustriescomparingtheirmanagementpractices,toseehowothershavedealtwithdifficultiesininternalcommunications,supplychainmanagement,andotherareaswherepracticeistransferablefromcompanytocompanywithoutaffectingcompetitionbetweenrivals,inotherwords,topicswhereconfidentialityisnotatissue.Toacertaindegreethispracticehasbeenaidedbythedevelopmentofinternetwebsitesdedicatedtothesharingofinformation,siteswhich,beinginthepublicdomain,areuniversallyaccessible.Ofcourse,thismeansthatonlycertaintypesofdataareprovided.
D
Unlikebenchmarkingexerciseswithcompetitors,whichruntheriskthatparticipantsmaywanttotakewhattheycanandgiveawayaslittleaspossible,benchmarkingbetweenthedivisionsorbusinessunitsofasinglecompanyisfarlesslikelytoleadtothewithholdingofinformation.Asaby-product,co-operationamongdifferentsectionsofthecompanymaywellbeenhanced,boththroughincreasedunderstandingofhowothersoperate,andbysimplybeingabletoputafacetoaname,andknowwhototalktoaboutaparticularwork-relatedproblem.
E
learningfromthesuccessesandfailuresofotherscanofcoursebeveryvaluable.Ontheotherhand,criticsclaimthatbyconcentratingonexistingbestpractice,companiessimplyseektoemulateotherbusinesses.Contenttoachievethebestofwhatisbeingdoneatthemoment,theydonotattempttomovebeyondittoreachthebestpossible.Howeverthisignoresthecreativeaspectoftheprocess:
learningaboutotherorganisations'
operationsmaywellsparkofffreshideas,asinabrainstormingsession,andleadintotherealmoftrueinnovation.
Ideasthatemergefromabenchmarkingexercisemaybebetterthananycurrentpractice.
【正确答案】:
【本题分数】:
1.0分
第2题
Insomecasescompaniesreceiveinformationwithoutknowingwhichorganisationproducedit,
第3题
Certainmethodsofbenchmarkinggenerallydonotimposerestrictionsonthekindsofknowledgethatcanbesharedopenly.
第4题
Onegoalofbenchmarkingistosolveproblemscommontocompaniesinavarietyoffields.
第5题
Benchmarkingexercisescanenableallparticipantstomakeimprovementsintheiroperations.
第6题
Benchmarkingexercisesmayleadtoanimprovementincontactswithotherpeople.
第7题
Itmaybeaweaknessofbenchmarkingthatorganisationsimitateothers,
第8题
Someformsofbenchmarkingdonotrestricttheavailabilityofdatatothoseorganisationstakingpart.
二、READING(PARTTWO)(共6小题,共6.0分)·
InthispartoftheReadingTestyoureadatextwithgapsinit,andchoosethebestsentencetofilleachgapfromasetofeightsentences.·
Firstreadthetextforoverallmeaning,thengobackandlookforthebestsentenceforeachgap.·
Makesurethesentencefitsboththemeaningandthegrammarofthetextaroundthegap.·
Readthearticleontheoppositepageaboutmanagementbuyoutsofcompanies.·
Choosethebestsentencefrombelowtofilleachofthegaps.·
Foreachgap1-6,markoneletter(A-H)onyourAnswerSheet.·
Donotuseanylettermore
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