Ensuring the Core Job Dimensions of Skill Variety, Task Identity

question 49

Multiple Choice

Ensuring the core job dimensions of skill variety, task identity, and task significance is linked to what critical psychological state of enriched jobs?

• A) Knowing about results of work activity.
• B) Experiencing responsibility for outcome of work.
• C) Experiencing high work motivation.
• D) Learning about how well the job was performed.
• E) Experiencing meaningfulness of the work.

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Definitions:

Employee Contingency

The application of contingency approaches to managing employees, recognizing that there is no one best way to manage all employees in all situations.

Path-Goal Theory

A conceptual framework in leadership proposing that the way a leader acts is dependent on the effects it has on their followers' contentment, inspiration, and achievements.

Achievement Oriented

A focus on setting challenging goals and emphasizing excellence in performance.

Preferred Leadership Style

The leadership approach favored by an individual or group, reflecting how they typically manage, influence, and guide others.