In a High-Performance Work System,task Design Makes Jobs

question 34

Multiple Choice

In a high-performance work system,task design makes jobs:

• A) narrow in scope.
• B) high in task significance but low in autonomy.
• C) highly specialized.
• D) efficient while encouraging high quality.
• E) simple and more repetitive.

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