In an effort to redesign jobs,Sandra,manager at Perfect Printing,Inc.,added various tasks to Ross' job.In addition to copying,now Ross is also responsible for collating,putting covers on each job,stapling,and mailing back the final completed product to the customer.This can be described as an example of:
A) job rotation.
B) job enlargement.
C) mechanistic approach.
D) job enrichment.
E) job sharing.

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Job enlargement involves adding more tasks to a job to increase the variety of work and decrease boredom. This is what Sandra did by adding collating, putting covers on each job, stapling, and mailing back the final completed product to Ross' job responsibilities.

In an Effort to Redesign Jobs,Sandra,manager at Perfect Printing,Inc