specilisation and divison of labour (4.1.2)

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what is division of labour?
It is the division of the workforce/allocation to a specific task
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what is specilisation?
The condition in which resources are primarily devoted to specific tasks.
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what are disadvanatges of specilisation?
Workers become bored (lowers productivity, countries become less self sufficient and workers may struggle to adapt to new role
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what are advanatges of specilisation?
Economies of scale, reduces cost of training and can improve labour productivity
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