Activity 1. Design of Work Systems
Activity 1. Design of Work Systems
Activity 1. Design of Work Systems
Activity No. 1
Directions: Read and answer the following questions carefully, explain your answer
clearly or cite an example. Write your answer on a separate document.
1. Explain the purpose and importance of job design, methods analysis, and work
measurement in the situation above.
In the situation above the purpose and importance of job design, method
analysis, and work measurement is that it you will know how to manage
your restaurants’ need and the task that you will be given to your
employees. It includes connecting the worker duties to the time needed to
finish explicit errands to accomplish desired levels of performance. Job
design includes determining the work exercises of an individual or
gathering in an authoritative setting. To this end, job design looks to
improve work execution through clear definition of responsibilities diverse
work exercises.
2. What behavioral approaches to job design can you implement for the
development of your restaurant’s employees?
Job Enrichment: It is concerned with the process of putting specialized
tasks together so that the individual who is assigned with the task is
responsible to perform the whole task.
3. What type of compensation can you give to your employees? Specify type for
each job.
Chef - Output-based (incentive) system
Kitchen staff - Time-based system
A professional wait staff - Time-based system
A maître d’ - Time-based system
Wine steward - Time-based system