The Job Characteristics Model Describes Five Dimensions of a Job

question 106

Multiple Choice

The job characteristics model describes five dimensions of a job. A job can be enriched by modifying one or more of these five dimensions. Which of the following methods of job enrichment involves modifying skill variety and task identity dimensions of a job?

• A)combining tasks
• B)forming natural work units
• C)establishing client relationships
• D)expanding jobs vertically
• E)opening feedback channels

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