Which of the Following Is True of Self-Directed Work Teams

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of self-directed work teams?

• A)They are designed to give employees a feeling of ownership of a whole job.
• B)They reduce an organization's ability to respond to customer needs.
• C)They offer limited job assignments to their members.
• D)They are designed to allow members to report to both functional and project managers.
• E)They limit an employee's ability to cross-train to master other jobs.

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Definitions:

Substitution Effect

The change in demand for a good or service that occurs when its price increases or decreases, leading consumers to substitute it with other goods or services that are relatively more or less expensive.

Output Effect

The impact on the total production of goods and services in an economy resulting from changes in demand, supply, technology, or factors of production.

Factors of Production

The basic inputs used to produce goods and services, including land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship.

Complementary Resource

A good or service that is used together with another good or service to provide a benefit or function.