Which Statement Is "True" of the Sociotechnical Approach to Work

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which statement is "true" of the sociotechnical approach to work design?

• A) It is decreasing in popularity.
• B) It is generally associated with self-managed work groups
• C) It is more concerned with outputs and productivity than worker satisfaction
• D) It is unrelated to open systems concepts.

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Definitions:

Economic Independence

The state of having sufficient personal wealth to live, without needing to work for basic necessities, allowing an individual financial freedom.

Erie Canal

A significant man-made waterway in New York, completed in the early 19th century, crucial for transportation and commerce, connecting the Great Lakes region with the Atlantic Ocean.

Canal Building

The construction of artificial waterways designed for the passage of boats or ships, irrigation, or water supply, playing a critical role in trade and transportation history.

National Railroad System

denotes a network of railway lines that span a nation, connecting various cities and regions, facilitating the transport of people and goods across the country.