Job
Rotation
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Introduc
tion
Moving an employee from job to job.
The JOB ROTATION is a Job Design Technique in which
employees are moved between two or more jobs in a planned
manner.
The objective is to expose the employees to different
experiences and wider variety of skills to enhance job
satisfaction and to cross-train them.
The purposes of job rotation are (1) to give employees
experience with all organizational activities as a training
process and (2) to offset boredom, which can occur when
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With job rotation, an employee is
given an opportunity to perform
different jobs, which enriches his
skills, experience and ability to
perform different jobs. However, the
jobs offered under job rotation are
more or less of the same nature. As a
result, he will be skilled to a new job
which is more or less similar to his
earlier job.
outcomes
Outcomes for INDIVIDUALS
Job Enrichment
Overall Development
Intrinsic motivation to perform caused by newer
challenges
Career development
Provide Better Opportunities
Outcomes For ORGANIZATION
Leadership Development
Aligning Competencies with organizational requirements
Lower attrition rate
Performance Improvement
Levels of
job rotation
The Job Rotation is being done at the
different level of Management in an
Organization :
Higher Level
Middle Level
Higher
Lower level
Middle
Lower
Types of
Job rotation
There are various types of Job Rotation that are based on work,
individuals, etc.
Trainee rotation in Non-Supervisory Work Situation
Trainee Rotation In Observation Assignment
Rotation Among Managerial Training Position
Middle Level Rotation In Assisstant Position
Unspecified Rotation among Managerial Positions
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