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Job
description
- Document which outlines the responsibilities and duties
expected to be carried out by someone employed to do a
specific job.
Job design (redesign)
- Changing the tasks and activities of a job. perhaps in an
attempt to motivate workers.
Job enlargement
- Giving an employee more work to do of a similar nature.
Job enrichment
- An attempt to give employees greater responsibility and
recognition by 'vertically' extending their role in the
production process.
Job evaluation
- A method used by businesses to comp the value of different
jobs and perhaps set wages or salaries.
Job order – A
customer order for a specific number of specially designed,
made-to-order products.
Job
production
-
A single
product is made at a time, usually to the customer's exact
specifications.
Job rotation
- The changing of jobs or tasks from time to time.
Job
satisfaction
- Enjoyment derived from feeling .that you have done a good
job.
Job
search
- The process by which workers find appropriate jobs given
their tastes and skills.
Job
specification
- A document which outlines the requirements, qualifications
and expertise required from a person to do a specific job.
Joint consultation - Discussion between management and employee representatives
before a decision is taken.
Joint costs -
Common manufacturing costs incurred prior to the point,
referred to as the split off point, where joint products are
identified as individual products. Joint costs are the costs
associated with a single process of production that makes
many products at the same time.
Joint float -
Where a group of currencies pegged to each other jointly
float against other currencies.
Joint product -
A single production process that yields multiple products
simultaneously.
Joint stock company -
A company that has some of the features of a corporation and
also has features that are normally found in a partnership.
Joint supply
- Where the production of more of one good leads to the
production of more of another.
Joint venture
– Two firms sharing the cost, responsibility and profits of
a business venture.
Journal(s) -
A book or set of books where your transactions are first entered.
Journal entries -
A term used to describe the transactions recorded in a
journal.
Journal
Proper -
A term used to describe the main or general journal where
other journals specific to subsidiary ledgers are also used.
Judgment
- 1. accountant's opinion regarding a set of facts or
evidence. Besides interpreting the meaning of the situation,
the accountant must also determine its perceived
implications. For example, the degree of audit testing
required in a given situation depends on the auditor's
judgment of the quality of the internal control system. Or
2. court order to pay money.
Just-in-time manufacturing (JIT) -
A production method that involves reducing or virtually
eliminating the need to hold stocks of raw materials or
unsold stocks of the finished product.
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