Term ID: T2790

Job Characteristics Model

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A framework identifying five core job dimensions (skill variety, task identity, task significance, autonomy, feedback) that influence work motivation and satisfaction.
Example: Jobs scoring high on variety, meaningfulness, autonomy, and feedback leading to higher employee satisfaction and performance compared to monotonous, isolated work.

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Reference: Hackman & Oldham (1976)