You Plan to Use Hackman and Oldham's Job Characteristics Model

question 104

Multiple Choice

You plan to use Hackman and Oldham's job characteristics model to describe the core job dimensions of the jobs within your division.You understand that these dimensions are related to employee motivation,performance,and satisfaction. Jill's job lets her begin and complete a whole piece of work.Jill's job has:

• A)autonomy
• B)task identity
• C)skill variety
• D)task significance

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