As Companies Restructure to Create Greater Efficiencies in Their Operations

question 341

Multiple Choice

As companies restructure to create greater efficiencies in their operations, there is a greater opportunity for ________ where management combines specialized tasks in one job, asking employees to broaden their scope of responsibilities.

• A) job enlargement
• B) job simplification
• C) job specialization
• D) job confrontation

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Definitions:

Officers

Individuals appointed by a company's board of directors who are responsible for managing the daily operations and executing the strategic plans of the corporation.

Directors

Individuals elected by shareholders to oversee and make policy decisions for a corporation, setting its strategic direction and ensuring governance.

Majority Vote

A decision-making process where the outcome is determined by more than half of the votes cast by a group.

Shareholders

Individuals or entities that own shares in a corporation, giving them ownership interests in the company.