Job Enlargement

question 33

Multiple Choice

Job enlargement:

• A) Is another term for employee empowerment
• B) Involves giving employees work with a greater degree of responsibility and autonomy
• C) Involves allocating a wider range of similar tasks to individuals
• D) Means that staff are moved periodically from task to task in order to increase variety and interest
• E) Is a programme through which management seeks greater productivity from workers

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Definitions:

Trade

The exchange of goods, services, or both between parties, often involving the transfer of money.

Commodity

A basic good used in commerce that is interchangeable with other goods of the same type; commodities are often used as inputs in the production of other goods or services.

Comparative Advantage

The competency of a country, individual, corporation, or region to manufacture a good or provide a service at a reduced opportunity cost than that of its competition.

Relative Efficiency

A measure of how effectively an entity (such as a firm or economy) utilizes its resources compared to another, often used to identify opportunities for improvement.