Human Resource Management

A study of bank employees concluded that empowerment improved customer service and tended to reduce conflict between employees and their supervisors. Given this study, explain the term empowerment and identify strategies at this bank (or any workplace you have been a part of) that might have supported empowerment.

Your response should be at least 200 words in length.

2.  List two advantages and disadvantages of job specialization. What aspects of Taylorism (as described in the Unit III Lesson) have you encountered in any jobs you have had?

Your response should be at least 200 words in length.

List the five ways to improve reward effectiveness; choose one and apply it to a real-life (genuine or fictional) scenario. In your conclusion, indicate what type of employee review would be linked to this reward.

200 words

2.  Explain the job characteristics model, and share a related personal experience that links to one or more of the characteristics.

Your response should be at least 200 words in length.