Explain at least one reason for the need of the specialization and behavioral approaches to job design.
Effectively apply relevant theories, practices, and principles when designing works of digital media
September 7, 2019What is specialization hierarchy and how important is it.
September 7, 2019Explain at least one reason for the need of the specialization and behavioral approaches to job design.
Question Description
Job designers must focus on four things that directly relate to the job: what, who, how, and where.
- What type of work is in the job?
- Who is the person(s) selected to do the job (available skills)?
- How will the work be completed (method)?
- Where is the work located?
There are two schools of thought for job design—specialization and the other behavioral approach. For this discussion, respond to the following:
- Explain at least one reason for the need of the specialization and behavioral approaches to job design.
- Identify at least two similarities and/or differences between the specialization and behavioral approaches to job design.
- Describe how methods analysis is linked to productivity improvements. Provide an example to illustrate your response.
