Question

Discuss the relevance of job enlargement.

Answer 1

1. It is also a method of training and developing more versatile employees.
2. It helps lower absenteeism, employee turnover, and complaints. However, it doesn't add complexity to the job. With more tasks included, these expanded roles need a longer training period to master them.
3. Job enlargement helps lessen monotony and boredom by giving employees a fuller, more varied set of tasks to perform.
4. It helps to increase interest in work and efficiency.