According to the Job Characteristics Model,which of the Following Best

question 60

Multiple Choice

According to the Job Characteristics Model,which of the following best describes task identity?

• A) the extent to which a job requires a variety of skills to carry out the tasks involved
• B) the degree to which a job allows an individual to make decisions about the way the work will be carried out
• C) the extent to which a person receives clear information about performance effectiveness from the work itself
• D) the degree to which a job requires completing a "whole" piece of work from beginning to end
• E) the extent to which a job has an important impact on the lives of other people

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Definitions:

Mechanistic Design

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Modern-Day Founder

An individual who initiates or significantly transforms an organization or movement, adapting its direction to contemporary needs and contexts.