Question

One reason for _____ is efficiency. People can perform more efficiently if they master just one distinct task rather than all tasks. a. job rotation b. job sharing c. job enrichment d. flextime e. job specialization

Answer 1

Answer: Job Specialization

Explanation:

Job specialization involves allocating  people  to different tasks of the process. people must focus solely on the task or job allocated to him or her. People may be allocated according to their education or training   relevant to that task or they may be allocated according to what each person is good at. Performing one job every day you become an expert in doing that particular job or task and that will improve efficiency.

Job Specialization is most suitable for A production process that involves different phases where a unit goes through different phases of production before it is presented as a finished product, Allocating people for each phase and solely focus on the work performed on that phase will increase efficiency rather than having every one performing all stages of production.

Job specialization makes it easy even for the firm to provide specialized training for employees and measure their progress and efficiency in performing that job. When every phase of the  production process is performed efficiently there will efficiency in the overall production process

Answer 2

Answer:

e. job specialization

Explanation:

Job specialization is the process of adequately training a specific set of people and equipping them with specific skills to perform and concentrate on a specific job for which they are trained for mainly. It involves placing individuals in specific job areas that match their area of expertise mainly. Such individuals concentrate mainly on their area of expertise with little or no chance of working in other areas out of their area of expertise.

One major advantage of job specialization is that, efficiency is increased as individuals concentrate on their specific area of expertise to get tasks effectively completed with minimal supervision.