After Undergoing a Considerable Amount of Downsizing in the Early

Multiple Choice

After undergoing a considerable amount of downsizing in the early 1990s, a company engaged in __________, whereby remaining employees were each given greater discretion in setting schedules and planning work activities, determining appropriate methods for completing tasks, and monitoring the quality of output from the job processes.

A) vertical loading
B) job automation
C) horizontal loading
D) job rotation
E) job specification