Ergo Industries,which Manufactures Automotive Parts,had Taken Various Measures to Improve

question 41

Multiple Choice

Ergo Industries,which manufactures automotive parts,had taken various measures to improve the quality of the products.The product-line managers at the company had the authority to stop production if they found the components to be defective without the approval of the senior management in the company and to take measures to resolve the issue.This authority motivated the managers to perform their jobs better.According to Hackman and Oldham work design model,which of the following core job characteristics is influencing the performance of managers in the above scenario?

• A)Skill variety
• B)Task identity
• C)Autonomy
• D)Task significance

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Definitions:

Motor Skills

Abilities required to perform movements and tasks, involving the coordination of muscles and the nervous system, categorized into fine (small movements) and gross (larger movements) motor skills.

Gross Motor Skills

Abilities required to control the large muscles of the body for walking, running, sitting, and other activities.

Human Survival

The ability of humans to continue living or existing, often despite challenging conditions or threats.

Sensorimotor Intelligence

The stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring from birth until approximately 2 years of age, where infants learn through sensory experiences and manipulating objects.