Specialisation Flashcards
1
Q
Specialisation
A
Where an individual is required to undertake a particular task (it’s an economy of scale)
2
Q
Advantages of specialisation
A
Workers become experts, so do tasks more quickly, increasing output and decreasing average cost, making AFL more competitive
Staff need less training, reducing costs
Faster decisions, increasing productivity
3
Q
Disadvantages of specialisation
A
Staff become bored, so they’re demotivated, reducing quality- giving AFL a bad reputation
