Saturday, February 8, 2014

Motivation Through Job Design

Job Design: The delineation of task responsibilities as dictated by organizational strategy, technology, and structure
Strategy One: Fitting People to Jobs
  Realistic job previews: Honest explanations of what a job actually entails
  Job rotation: Moving people from one specialized job to another
  Limited exposure: Using an incentive such as contingent time off (CTO) to motivate performance
Strategy Two: Fitting Jobs to People
  Job enlargement: Combining two or more specialized tasks to increase motivation
  Job enrichment: Redesigning jobs to increase their motivation potential
Five Core Dimensions of Work
  Skill variety
  Task identity
  Task significance
  Autonomy
  Job feedback
How Job Enrichment Works

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