Work terminology

Unit 9: Part II - Unit 9: Job Design and AnalysisTopic 1 of 4

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Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management

12 units

1 Part I - Unit 1: Introduction
2 Part I - Unit 2: Perception and Learning
3 Part I - Unit 3: Personality
4 Part I - Unit 4: Job Satisfaction
5 Part I - Unit 5: Groups and Teams in Organizations
6 Part I - Unit 6: Organizational Conflict and Stress
7 Part I - Unit 7: Organizational Change and Development
8 Part II - Unit 8: Introduction
9 Part II - Unit 9: Job Design and Analysis
10 Part II - Unit 10: Talent Acquisition and Development
11 Part II - Unit 11: Performance Appraisal and Reward Management
12 Part II - Unit 12: Employee Maintenance and Emerging Issues in HRM

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What the syllabus expects

Job
Task
Position
Occupation

Work terminology

Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) — Second Year

Subject: Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management (MGT 223)

Part II - Unit 9: Job Design and Analysis

Academic Year: 2083/84

Topic Objectives

After studying this topic, students should be able to:

Explain the scope and key elements of work terminology.
Explain the behavioral or human-resource concepts and assess their application in organizational situations.

Curriculum Scope

Job
Task
Position
Occupation

Detailed Microsyllabus

Work terminology
1. Task as a distinct activity.
2. Job as a grouping of related tasks.
3. Position held by a particular employee.
Occupational relationships
1. Occupation as a broader category of work.
2. Distinguish job, position and occupation through examples.
3. Use precise terminology in HR documents.

Curriculum reference: Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Management, revised four-year BBS curriculum, PDF pages 44-46.

Source note: The curriculum scope above is retained from the existing TU syllabus breakdown. The numbered study subtopics are editorial elaborations for teaching and study, rather than a separately issued TU syllabus. Unit or component allocations apply at their stated level; no separate topic hours or marks are assigned here.