Which of the Following Best Supports the Argument That Jobs

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best supports the argument that jobs should be described in terms of competencies rather than duties?

• A) New employees in high-performance work systems receive extensive job skills training for their specific positions.
• B) Managers in global firms are empowered to implement job rotation, job enlargement, and job enrichment in order to maximize productivity.
• C) In high-performance work systems, employees serve as team members rotating among various jobs.
• D) Globalization and telecommuting require workers to be able to self-manage and perform duties without close supervision.
• E) Firms in the high-tech industry require workers who are industrious, flexible, experienced, and ambitious.

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Definitions:

Vital Signs

Of life; specifically, the pulse rate, respiratory rate, body temperature, and often blood pressure of a person.

Blood Loss

The reduction of blood volume in the body, which can result from injury, surgery, or a medical condition.

Support Skin Closure

Techniques or devices used to close wounds in the skin, promoting healing and reducing scarring.

Sutures Removed

The process of taking out stitches, which were placed to close a wound or surgical incision, after it has sufficiently healed.