Which of the following statements is true regarding the job characteristics model?
A)The operation of the model is universal and unaffected by cultural factors.
B)The operation of the model is relatively individualistic in nature.
C)The operation of the model requires employees to have similar skill sets.
D)The operation of the model cannot be quantitatively measured.
E)The operation of the model fulfills only extrinsic motivational needs.

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B)The job characteristics model is relatively individualistic in nature as it considers the relationship between the employee and his or her work.This suggests that job enrichment strategies may not have the same effects in collectivistic cultures as in individualistic cultures.

Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the Job