Know How to Establish Effective Interfaces Across the Value Chain (6.2, 6.3.3, 7.3.1.6, 7.3.2.5) ITIL-4-STRATEGIC-LEADER-MODULES Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   What is the primary role of organizational change management in establishing effective value chain interfaces?

   • ATo create a detailed project plan with milestones
   • BTo eliminate all resistance to change
   • CTo ensure that people adopt and embrace the new ways of working
   • DTo design the technical specifications of the interface
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2. 2foundation · easy

   Which of the following best describes a key interface in the ITIL 4 value chain?

   • AThe organizational chart showing reporting lines for each team
   • BThe technology platform used to automate a single activity
   • CThe point where two value chain activities exchange outputs and inputs
   • DThe contract that defines service levels with external suppliers
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4. 3foundation · easy

   When establishing an interface between the 'design and transition' and 'obtain/build' activities, which communication method is most appropriate to ensure that design specifications are accurately understood?

   • AA social media post in an internal forum
   • BAn informal chat message to the team lead
   • CA formal written document with detailed specifications
   • DA brief verbal summary during a stand-up meeting
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5. 4application · medium

   A company has an interface between its sales team and the service desk. Sales reports that they are not getting timely updates on customer issues, and the service desk feels overwhelmed by the volume of requests. What should the organization do to improve this interface?

   • ACreate a new interface between sales and the service desk's manager only.
   • BIncrease the service desk's staffing levels immediately.
   • CConduct a joint review of the interface's purpose, outputs, and communication methods.
   • DStop sharing incident reports with sales until the issue is resolved.
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6. 5application · medium

   A university's IT department and library services are creating an interface to support student onboarding. The IT department prefers email, while the library prefers a shared document repository. What should they do to establish an effective interface?

   • AAgree on a communication method that meets the needs of both parties and the students.
   • BUse both email and a shared repository to ensure all preferences are met.
   • CLet each department use its preferred method and share information informally.
   • DChoose the method that is easiest for the IT department to implement.
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