Which of the following most closely describes job enrichment?
A) vertical expansion
B) transferring workers through a series of jobs to increase their scope of experience
C) increasing the amount of workspace assigned to a worker
D) horizontal expansion
E) assigning two jobs to the same worker

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Job enrichment involves vertical expansion by adding more responsibilities, autonomy, and decision-making power to a worker's job.

(Note: options B, D, and E describe job rotation, job enlargement, and job combination, respectively.)

Which of the Following Most Closely Describes Job Enrichment