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JOB DESIGN. CHAPTER 3. JOB DESIGN. is an expansion of the job analysis aiming at improving a job through human and technology, so that organization’s efficiency and job satisfaction can be achieved.
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JOB DESIGN CHAPTER 3
JOB DESIGN • is an expansion of the job analysis aiming at improving a job through human and technology, so that organization’s efficiency and job satisfaction can be achieved. • the aims - to improve job satisfaction, to improve through-put, to improve quality and to reduced employee problems
JOB DESIGN JOB DESIGN involves: • job enlargement • Job enrichment • Job rotation • Job simplification
JOB ENLARGEMENT • increasing the scope of a job through extending the range of its job duties and responsibilities generally within the same level and periphery. • This contradicts the principles of specialisation and the division of labour whereby work is divided into small units, each of which is performed repetitively by an individual worker.
JOB ENRICHMENT • to motivate employees by giving them the opportunity to use the range of their abilities. • 'vertical loading' of a job.
JOB ROTATION • management technique that assigns trainees to various jobs and departments over a period of a few years. • Most of the companies use Job Rotation to train employees.