JOB ENRICHMENT IN INDUSTRY

It is called job enrichment--the field that seeks to improve both task efficiency and human satisfaction by means of building into people's jobs greater scope for personal achievement and its recognition, more challenging and responsible work, and greater opportunity for individual advancement and growth. Here's an assessment of job enrichment as a technique for management to improve effectiveness and to fulfill individual needs, while at the same time improving corporate profits.

• Corporate Authors:

  American Society of Mechanical Engineers

  Two Park Avenue
  New York, NY  United States  10016-5990
• Authors:
  • Treadway, H H
• Publication Date: 1973-12

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 10
• Serial:
  • ASME Journal of Mechanical Engineering
  • Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Job satisfaction; Jobs; Labor relations; Morale; Personnel; Professional employment
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Railroads; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00051358
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: ASME Journal of Mechanical Engineering
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 17 1974 12:00AM