CIMA E1 - Managing Finance in a Digital World

RT Company produces sub components for the vehicle industry Worldwide changes in government regulation and social attitudes mean that there is an increasing pace of demand for hybrid and electric vehicles

B is the long serving finance manager of RT Company. Using various data and information provided by the finance function staff, and experience built up over many years. B is considering how new challenges might be overcome and how opportunities might be maximised by the company

In the context of the information to impact framework, which of the following best describes B's overall contribution to the anticipated changes'?

Cloud computing is a growing IT strategy In which THREE of the following situations would this be a sensible IT strategy?

Company E is renewing the IS within the organisation. This new system will enable all employees to access customer information, orders and credit control status to overcome the lack of integration between departments suffered with the previous system. Managers envisage some resistance to the change and want to try to make the transition as smooth as possible. To achieve this, all employees have been invited to share their ideas of what features the new system should include and how they would like the final interface to work. Which of Kotter, Schlesinger and Sache's methods of dealing with resistance is described above?

Unclear cost and profit responsibilities can be a feature of which type of organisational structure?

P works within Company A as a legal advisor. She is also trained in Human Resources (HR) and the Managing Director has asked for her help in dealing with some disciplinary issues. This will involve her temporarily transferring away from her legal role. Which organisational form has the HR assistance taken?

Which TWO of the following are the responsibility of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in achieving the desired organisational impact?

Which TWO of the following relate to corporate social responsibility (CSR) rather than corporate governance?

JKL is an online marketing agency and is currently developing its systems to improve efficiency in storing and retrieving data

P works in the finance function and is currently assisting the development of a technical map of rules and data structures to enable the data to be stored effectively in JKL's new databases.

At what level of the data modelling process is P working on?

Which TWO of the following tasks is associated with a Finance Department's Management Accounting section?

Fusion is predicted as one of the characteristics to define the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

What is meant by fusion' in the context of the Fourth Industrial Revolution?