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[[Task structure]] is a set of structural [[job characteristic]]s with which the worker interacts.
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[[Task structure]] is the extent to which a job is formalized for the worker, rather than requires the worker to determine tasks, priorities, and goals.
  
  
 
==Definitions==
 
==Definitions==
 
According to [[Organizational Behavior by Robbins and Judge (17th edition)]],
 
According to [[Organizational Behavior by Robbins and Judge (17th edition)]],
::[[Task structure]]. The degree to which job assignments are procedurized.
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:[[Task structure]]. The degree to which job assignments are procedurized.
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According to [[Management by Robbins and Coulter (14th edition)]],
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:[[Task structure]]. One of Fiedler's situational contingencies that describes the degree to which job assignments are formalized and structured.
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==Classification==
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*[[Structured task]].
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*[[Unstructured task]].  
  
 
==Related concepts==
 
==Related concepts==
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==Related lectures==
 
==Related lectures==
*[[Introduction to Employment]].  
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*[[Task Attributes]].  
 
*[[Operations Management Quarter]].  
 
*[[Operations Management Quarter]].  
  
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Latest revision as of 21:53, 10 October 2020

Task structure is the extent to which a job is formalized for the worker, rather than requires the worker to determine tasks, priorities, and goals.


Definitions

According to Organizational Behavior by Robbins and Judge (17th edition),

Task structure. The degree to which job assignments are procedurized.

According to Management by Robbins and Coulter (14th edition),

Task structure. One of Fiedler's situational contingencies that describes the degree to which job assignments are formalized and structured.

Classification

Related concepts

Related lectures