Hackman and Oldham Flashcards

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What are the 5 parts of Hackman and Oldham?

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Skill variety
Task identity
Task significance
Autonomy
Feedback

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What is skill variety?

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Job must require a variety of skills for an employee to perform, it makes the job have meaningfulness and provides motivation

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What is task identity?

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Tasks need a time-frame so there is a sense of competition, adds meaningfulness and ensures quality

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What is task significance?

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Tasks should matter to the organisation, to add meaningfulness and satisfaction

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What is autonomy?

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Employees need freedom on a task, this gives them responsibility

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What is feedback?

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Employees understand what they have done well so there is a knowledge of results

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