You plan to use Hackman and Oldham's job characteristics model to describe the core job dimensions of the jobs within your division.You understand that these dimensions are related to employee motivation,performance and satisfaction. John has a job that requires a variety of different activities so that he gets to use a number of different skills and talents.John's job has:
A)skill variety.
B)task significance.
C)task identity.
D)autonomy.

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Skill variety refers to the extent to which a job requires an employee to use a variety of different skills and talents. Therefore, John's job has skill variety as he needs to use different skills and talents in his job. The other options, such as task significance, task identity, and autonomy, relate to different dimensions of the job characteristics model.

You Plan to Use Hackman and Oldham's Job Characteristics Model