Sometimes an employee expands her job to include new tasks and responsibilities over time. This departure from the original job description is known as:
A) job crafting.
B) workplace expansion.
C) employee drifting.
D) job analysis.

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Job crafting refers to when employees proactively modify their job tasks and relationships to better fit their skills and interests, and to increase their engagement and job satisfaction. This can result in an expansion of their job beyond the original description, as they take on new responsibilities and tasks that they find rewarding.

Sometimes an Employee Expands Her Job to Include New Tasks