Valarie Robbins,a project manager at Schmitt and Co.,believes that she should create an opportunity for all employees to gain knowledge about the different areas in the organization.She believes that it will make her employees familiar with all departments of the company.Her manager advises her that this strategy could cost the company time and money.Which of the following statements supports Valarie's belief?
A) The economy is currently under recession, and the company is losing profits.
B) This strategy takes up a lot of time, something that the company cannot afford.
C) This strategy will create job dissatisfaction in employees who prefer to stick to one job.
D) Too much knowledge will create confusion when employees keep switching roles.
E) This strategy will allow employees to develop new skills and will keep them empowered.

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Job enlargement not only makes a job more interesting, but also creates an opportunity for employees to develop new skills.

Valarie Robbins,a Project Manager at Schmitt and Co