Understanding Modern Work Environments

What is a virtual workspace?

• A physical office with flexible seating

• An online platform for remote work

• A shared office space in a city

• A traditional office with fixed desks

Which of the following best describes outsourcing?

• Hiring more in-house staff

• Delegating tasks to external companies

• Increasing internal production

• Reducing the number of employees

What is one benefit of hot desking in a workplace?

• Increased personal space

• Cost savings on office space

• Guaranteed desk availability

• Personalised workstations

Which of the following is a characteristic of a physical workspace?

• Cloud-based document storage

• Fixed office location

• Remote team collaboration

• Virtual meetings

What does hybrid-working typically involve?

• Working exclusively from home

• Alternating between remote and in-office work

• Working only in a physical office

• Freelancing for multiple companies

Which of the following is considered a high-risk work environment?

• A quiet library

• A construction site

• A home office

• A retail store

What is a potential disadvantage of hot desking?

• Increased personalisation of workspace

• Lack of desk availability

• Higher office rental costs

• Improved team collaboration

Which of the following is a common reason for a company to outsource?

• To increase internal workload

• To access specialised skills

• To reduce product quality

• To decrease market reach

In a virtual workspace, which tool is essential for communication?

• A physical whiteboard

• Video conferencing software

• A landline telephone

• A fax machine

What is a key advantage of hybrid-working for employees?

• Fixed daily commute

• Greater flexibility in work location

• Mandatory office attendance

• Limited work hours