A model that proposes that any job can be described in terms of five core job dimensions
Job characteristics model
What are the five core job dimensions?
1) Skill variety
2) Task identity
3) Task significance
4) Autonomy
5) Feedback
The degree to which a job requires completion of a whole and identifiable piece of work
Task identity
A predictive index that suggests the motivating potential in a job
Motivating Potential Score
What is the formula for MPS?
[(skill variety + task identity + task significance)/3) x autonomy x feedback
The vertical expansion of jobs, which increases the degree to which the worker controls the planning, execution, and evaluation of the work
Job enrichment