Difference between revisions of "Task structure"
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:[[Task structure]]. One of Fiedler's situational contingencies that describes the degree to which job assignments are formalized and structured. | :[[Task structure]]. One of Fiedler's situational contingencies that describes the degree to which job assignments are formalized and structured. | ||
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==Related concepts== | ==Related concepts== |
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.