Sometimes an Employee Expands Her Job to Include New Tasks

question 152

Multiple Choice

Sometimes an employee expands her job to include new tasks and responsibilities over time. This departure from the original job description is known as:

• A) job crafting.
• B) workplace expansion.
• C) employee drifting.
• D) job analysis.

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Definitions:

Contingency Plans

Plans to be implemented when severe, unanticipated changes to organizational or environmental factors completely negate the usefulness of the existing HR forecasting predictions or projections.

Scenarios

Proposed sequence of events with their own set of assumptions and associated program details.

Designated Groups

Groups deemed to require special attention due to the persistent disadvantages they face in the labour market; the four designated groups include people of Aboriginal descent, women, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities.

Discrimination

The unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice.