Job Crafting at Burt's Bees
Author | : Jane Dutton |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2009-11-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 1616742275 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781616742270 |
Rating | : 4/5 (270 Downloads) |
Download or read book Job Crafting at Burt's Bees written by Jane Dutton and published by . This book was released on 2009-11-23 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Job designs are typically created by managers for employees. But employees are often motivated to make changes to their formal job designs to customize a more desirable experience for themselves at work. the concept of "job crafting" captures these changes. This case describes how four employees at Burt's Bees Inc. crafted their formal job designs to better align their jobs with their individual motives and strengths. the stories illustrate several ways in which employees may go about crafting their jobs and how individuals and organizations may benefit from job crafting.