Which of the following arrangements would qualify as job rotation?
A) a receptionist hired to perform the jobs of file clerk and typist
B) support staff being trained in front-office functions through periods of alternating work arrangements
C) members of the production team making decisions regarding how to resolve problems with customers
D) a manager participating in a meeting while on vacation with his family
E) a manager directing employees to stop production when quality standards are not met

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Job rotation involves employees being trained and working in different positions or areas within a company. Option B describes support staff being trained in front-office functions through alternating work arrangements, which is a clear example of job rotation. Options A, C, D, and E do not describe job rotation.

Which of the Following Arrangements Would Qualify as Job Rotation