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What is the main purpose of the job in a job description?
What is the main purpose of the job in a job description?
- To describe the job's responsibilities in great detail
- To provide a short and clear statement of the overall objective and purpose of the job (correct)
- To list all the tasks and activities performed by the job holder
- To outline the reporting structure within the organization
How should the responsibilities/duties/work activities be organized in a job description?
How should the responsibilities/duties/work activities be organized in a job description?
- Organized into meaningful categories to make the job description easy to read and understand (correct)
- Randomly listed without any specific order
- Listed in chronological order of when they are performed
- Grouped based on the job holder's preferences
In what way do organizations often translate the responsibilities/duties/work activities in a job description?
In what way do organizations often translate the responsibilities/duties/work activities in a job description?
- Into performance art showcases for the employees
- Into output statements and group these in accordance with the organization's balanced score card categories or perspectives (correct)
- Into random phrases without any specific grouping
- Into poetry to inspire the staff
What can be included in the main purpose of a job in a job description?
What can be included in the main purpose of a job in a job description?
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