Scenario C

question 33

Multiple Choice

Scenario C. Rachel is a candidate for a systems analyst position with ABC Company. She is very well qualified for the job. However, the manager for whom she would be working is concerned because Rachel has a hearing impairment. The manager has come to you for advice on this issue.
-Rachel's hearing impairment qualifies legally because it substantially limits one or more

• A)job qualifications.
• B)job requirements.
• C)life experiences.
• D)major life activities.
• E)all of the above

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Definitions:

Overspecialized Work

Occurs when jobs or tasks are narrowly defined, limiting employees' scope of responsibilities and potentially hindering flexibility and growth.

Job Enlargement

The process of increasing the variety and number of tasks in a job to enhance job satisfaction and avoid employee boredom.

Boredom

A state of feeling disinterested and unengaged with one's current activity or surroundings, often due to a lack of stimulation or novelty.

Cross-training Programs

Cross-training programs involve training employees to perform tasks or duties outside their usual roles to increase flexibility and efficiency within an organization.