The jobs of assembly-line employees are to be changed to allow more tasks to be done by individual workers.This is a reduction in ________.
A)chain of command
B)departmentalisation
C)centralisation
D)work specialisation

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Work specialization refers to the degree to which tasks in an organization are subdivided into separate jobs. Changing the jobs of assembly-line employees to allow more tasks to be done by individual workers reduces work specialization. It does not involve a reduction in chain of command, departmentalization, or centralization.

The Jobs of Assembly-Line Employees Are to Be Changed to Allow