Jamaal Has Been Transferred to a Challenging New Position He

question 14

Multiple Choice

Jamaal has been transferred to a challenging new position he has been trying to get for three years. In terms of how employees typically respond to changes they like, what will likely be his first reaction?

• A) Second thoughts
• B) High self-esteem
• C) Fear of failure
• D) Self-doubt
• E) Unrealistic optimism

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Definitions:

Evaluating Duties

The process of assessing the responsibilities and tasks assigned to a role or position.

Vertical Loading

The process of increasing an employee's responsibility and authority, typically as part of their development or empowerment.

Job Depth

The degree to which a job requires a variety of skills, gives workers autonomy, and impacts the organization or its clients.

Automation

The use of technology to perform tasks without human intervention, often improving efficiency, reliability, and speed in processes.