GK
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
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Making the job more interesting
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Shifting of an employee from one job to another
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Deliberate upgrading of responsibility, scope and challenge
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -1) Deliberate upgrading of responsibility, scope and challenges. 2) Shifting of an employee from one job to another. 3) Making the job more interesting.
Detailed explanation-2: -Job enrichment refers to making jobs more interesting so employees enjoy their work. It has been used for decades now. Job enlargement is a process in which a person’s responsibilities are expanded to include more work than they originally had. It is also called horizontal expansion.
Detailed explanation-3: -Vertical job loading is the terminology used by Herzberg to describe his principles for enriching positions and giving employees more challenging work. It’s intended to contrast with job enlargement, a.k.a. horizontal job loading, which often involves giving employees more work without changing the challenge level.