When Amber First Started Working at a Ford Motor Plant

question 4

True/False

When Amber first started working at a Ford Motor plant assembling car doors,she was slower at the task than her co-workers.As time passed,her speed at assembling the doors increased and she even taught others how to perform the task more quickly.As a result of increased employee productivity,this particular Ford plant experienced cost savings.These cost savings can be attributed to learning effects.

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Definitions:

Overseas Service

Employment or deployment that occurs outside of an individual's home country, often implying work in foreign branches of multinational corporations or government posts.

Recognition

The act of acknowledging or giving official status to something or someone, often as a form of validation or appreciation.

Language Barriers

Obstacles to communication that occur due to differences in language between the communicating parties.

Fluent

The ability to express oneself easily and articulately in a particular language or activity.