In 1436,the waterways of Venice were used to fully load 10 galleons with supplies in just six hours.As each vessel was towed along the narrow waterway,people at each house transferred munitions,cardage and other supplies to the passing vessel.By the end of the street,each vessel was fully loaded and ready for sailing.This event,which takes place in the 'Arsenal of Venice',is an early example of:
A) self-leadership
B) gainsharing
C) job specialization
D) constructive thought patterns
E) job rotation

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The event described involves people at each house specializing in a specific task, which is the transfer of a particular supply, in order to efficiently load the galleons. This is an example of job specialization.

In 1436,the Waterways of Venice Were Used to Fully Load