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The Complete Guide to Systems Thinking and Learning
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The Complete Guide to Systems Thinking and Learning

by Stephen G. Haines
January 2000
Beginner content levelBeginner
400 pages
12h 18m
English
HRD Press
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Tool #18 Whole Jobs
Application of Systems Dynamics #1: Holism—Level 3
Workers who feel fulfilled in their jobs have usually been given a distinct set of responsibilities
designed to fully empower them. However, in today’s complex working environment, this old
“whole job” or “job enrichment” concept has been lost.
➥➥
For example:
Are all jobs in the organization “whole jobs” in Frederick Herzberg’s
terms?
4
A. Empowerment—Enrichment—Self-Initiative
Suggestions for Use:
1. Fill out this questionnaire to see if your job contains the elements to qualify as “whole.”
Yes No Elements
_____ ______ 1. Direct ...
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