Describe the two fundamental elements of work design — autonomy and interdependence. How can these elements of work design be aligned with the bargain laborer, loyal soldier, committed expert, and free agent HR strategies? Provide examples. Describe ways work design is used in selecting employees, determining pay decisions, and assessing training needs.

Describe the two fundamental elements of work design — autonomy and interdependence. How can these elements of work design be aligned with the bargain laborer, loyal soldier, committed expert, and free agent HR strategies? Provide examples. Describe ways work design is used in selecting employees, determining pay decisions, and assessing training needs.

Principles of Management

OER 2019th Edition

ISBN:9780998625768

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter11: Human Resource Management

Section11.6: Talent Development And Succession Planning

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