Reorganization of Work and the Introduction of New Office Equipment

question 49

Multiple Choice

Reorganization of work and the introduction of new office equipment were responsible for

• A)increased upward occupational mobility among clerical workers.
• B)provision of more extensive on-the-job training.
• C)promotion into management tasks for secretaries.
• D)downsizing most offices.
• E)greater occupational specialization among clerical workers.

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