What Is the Difference Between Job Shadowing and Job Swapping

question 57

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between job shadowing and job swapping?

• A) Job shadowing is the imitation of an employee who already has the skills, while job swapping is the temporary exchange of jobs.
• B) Job shadowing is used for lower-level jobs, while job swapping is used to train employees for higher level positions.
• C) Job shadowing is applicable only in the short-run, while job swapping is continued for extended periods of time.
• D) Job shadowing enables a quicker transfer of skills when compared to job swapping.
• E) Job shadowing requires some amount of prior training, while job swapping can be conducted with novices.