Alonzo Is a Software Designer Whose Job Has Recently Been

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Alonzo is a software designer whose job has recently been changed to allow him to interact with potential users of the software that he is developing.This is an example of the "combining tasks" approach to job redesign.

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Definitions:

Mechanistic

Pertaining to explanations or theories that describe physical or biological processes in terms of mechanical principles.

Span of Control

The number of subordinates a manager or leader can effectively manage or control directly.

Chain of Command

The formal line of authority and communication in an organization, showing how orders are passed from top-level management to every level of personnel in the hierarchy.

Unity of Command

A principle in organizational management stating that each employee should receive orders from, and report to, only one superior to avoid confusion and conflict.