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tichca

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If an assembly line worker's job is expanded horizontally from doing the same small task over and over to doing ten different tasks, what type of job redesign is this?
 
  a. job enlargement
  b. job enrichment
  c. self-managed work teams
  d. job rotation
  e. socio-technical systems

Question 2

All over the world, creativity is found only in conjunction with participative leadership styles. _____ True or _____ False. Why?
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



brittiany.barnes

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

False. Although this is generally true, there are examples, as in Egypt, where creativity flourished despite more authoritarian leadership styles.



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