Three changes are made in one plant. An operator is given four further tasks at the same level of responsibility. A second is given authority to release product. A third moves to a different workstation each quarter. In order, these are examples of what?

Enlargement, enrichment, rotation

Rotation, enrichment, enlargement

Enlargement, rotation, enrichment

Enrichment, enlargement, rotation

Which condition most increases the risk of groupthink?

A cohesive team with a directive leader

A team whose members disagree openly

A team drawn from several different functions

A team working without any time pressure

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Q1.Three changes are made in one plant. An operator is given four further tasks at the same level of responsibility. A second is given authority to release product. A third moves to a different workstation each quarter.

In order, these are examples of what?
- A.Rotation, enrichment, enlargement
- B.Enlargement, rotation, enrichment
- C.Enlargement, enrichment, rotation✓ Correct answer
- D.Enrichment, enlargement, rotation
Explanation
Enlargement is horizontal, adding tasks at the same level. Enrichment is vertical, adding decision authority. Rotation moves the person between jobs without changing any of them. The first two are the pair most often reversed.
Reference: CMQ/OE BoK I
Q2.Which condition most increases the risk of groupthink?
- A.A cohesive team with a directive leader✓ Correct answer
- B.A team whose members disagree openly
- C.A team drawn from several different functions
- D.A team working without any time pressure
Explanation
Groupthink arises when the desire to preserve agreement outweighs the appetite to examine alternatives, and cohesion combined with a leader who signals a preference early is the classic combination. Open disagreement and functional diversity are among the strongest protections against it.
Reference: CMQ/OE BoK I

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