21‚ 2013 Chapter 4 Essay 2 Job design is the analyzing of jobs to make them more efficient‚ improve the companies’ performance‚ and create job satisfaction. One of the four elements of job designs is to make sure the job aligns with the objectives of the company. Another element is making the equipment easier and safer for employees to use. They also want to make the job technology more efficient. The employee’s job satisfaction is the fourth element of job design. These four elements are
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Analyzing a Job Shanicka Cimone Hoskins HRM531: Human Capital Management Dr. Dennis Cashman April 1‚ 2013 Job Descriptions A written summary of the task requirements for a particular job is called a job description (Cascio‚ 2010‚ p. 189). To attract qualified candidates‚ human resources managers must ensure that the job descriptions released contain all of the pertinent information about the position and the company. However with the evolving business industry‚ some organizations are
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Introduction What is job design? Job design means to decide the contents of a job. It fixes the duties and responsibilities of the job‚ the methods of doing the job and the relationships between the job holder (manager) and his superiors‚ subordinates and colleagues. According to business dictionary.com job design is a work arrangement (or rearrangement) aimed at reducing or overcoming job dissatisfaction and employee alienation arising from repetitive and mechanistic tasks. Through job design‚ organizations
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Job Enrichment Positive motivation is the key to job enrichment. Professor Frederick Herzberg’s two-factor theory suggests‚ “Individuals are motivated more by intrinsic aspects of work than by extrinsic rewards” (Noe et al. 110). These factors can be further defined as motivating and hygienic. Herzberg concludes that‚ “giving an employee the opportunity to utilize their ability is job enrichment” (Herzberg 1973). Intrinsic or motivating job factors include achievement‚ recognition‚ meaningful
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Steve Jobs (born Steve Jobs‚ the full name of Steven Paul Jobs‚ Eng. Steven Paul Jobs; February 24‚ 1955 - October 5‚ 2011) - American entrepreneur‚ designer and inventor‚ has been widely recognized as a charismatic pioneer of the revolution in the field of personal computers [1] [2]. Co-founder‚ chairman and CEO‚ Apple. Co-founder and CEO studio Pixar. In the late 1970s‚ Jobs’ friend Steve Wozniak developed one of the first personal computers‚ has great commercial potential. Computer Apple II was
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study: Job analysis 1. Discuss why job analysis was an essential part of corporate change process at Bethphage. Job analysis played a very important part in conducting corporate change process at Bethphage due to some following reasons: ▪ Bethphage is an organization with a large size including approximately 3000 employees and several operating entities in 15 states and other foreign countries. Hence‚ the job distribution to all employees in an equal way and the management of job effectiveness
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your DREAM job! Write all of the details down and address the topics we discussed today! Bring to class (electronically or hard copy) First off for me a main component of my dream job is how much I’m being paid. As for the position that would intrigue me most would be a job type that would fit my personality which would consist in duties under the “take charge” personality. The job could be a manager of a large company with many duties and responsibilities. I want to have a job that I know
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JOB DESIGN MEANING Job design follows job analysis i.e. it is the next step after job analysis. It aims at outlining and organising tasks‚ duties and responsibilities into a single unit of work for the achievement of certain objectives. It also outlines the methods and relationships that are essential for the success of a certain job. In simpler terms it refers to the what‚ how much‚ how many and the order of the tasks for a job/s.Job design essentially involves integrating job responsibilities
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number of units. Units may be expressed in different ways. Unit costs are regularly used in financial reports. However‚ in organizations with different products and services‚ unit cost usually is not a meaningful number for making decisions about the uses of capacity. For example‚ the company may be profitable overall (i.e. unit selling price exceeds unit cost) it still may be carrying some very unprofitable products (e.g. cost of resources used exceeds sales revenues). * Manufacturing Costs:
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Changes: Job and Lifestyle The construction of the Three Gorges Dam which has caused migration‚ changes in the lifestyle as well as choice of job of the local people of Fengjie‚ Chaina have been depicted in the movie “Still life”by Jia Zhang-Ke. The movie is mostly based on social issues. Additionally‚ it visualizes and emphasizes on how people’s life change when they become victims of floods and dam constructions; however‚ it never comes to a standstill. Although it is an experimental movie apart
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