Invacare Modified the Wheelchair Assembly Process So That Workers Assemble

question 94

Multiple Choice

Invacare modified the wheelchair assembly process so that workers assemble the entire wheelchair rather than simply add one or two pieces as is normal on most assembly lines.This is an example of

• A) job enrichment.
• B) job enlargement.
• C) job rotation.
• D) quality circles.
• E) work teams.

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