Question

Carolyn is trying to identify the work performed and the working conditions of a research analyst at acme global. since so much of the work is done inside the analyst's head, she cannot observe it. she would like to get an account of what the analyst does hour by hour. in this case, the ________ job analysis method would be most appropriate.

Answer 1

The interview method is suitable for this problem. Since the observation method and questionnaire method is not applicable. In the interview method, it allows the incumbent to describe tasks and duties that are not observable. Also, this can help Carolyn to understand the field of work because interviews generate descriptive data and enable job-holders to interpret their activities.