PRC-3 · Chapter 8 · Question 28 of 74
An HR specialist sits next to a machine operator for two days, taking detailed notes on exactly what tasks the operator performs and the physical conditions of the factory floor. What is this activity?
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: A) Job analysis
Explanation
Job analysis is the systematic process of gathering detailed information about the duties, responsibilities, and working conditions of a specific job.
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