The managers at Microfab meet and realize that they have huge costs associated with training new employees, difficulty finding someone who can take the place of lost employees, and lower productivity than they would prefer from each employee. What can they do to address this issue?
A) decrease the amount of control managers have over employees
B) decrease the number of tasks each employee performs
C) increase the number of tasks each employee performs
D) increase the number of employees under each manger
E) train the new employees themselves

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Work specialization is the way in which tasks in an organization are divided into separate jobs. Having only one task to perform allows employees to be extremely productive at doing that one thing. It also means that training new workers is much easier when replacements were needed.

The Managers at Microfab Meet and Realize That They Have