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In contrast to division of work, division of labour is the specialization of an individual workers' or organizations' skills, through education, training, and practice.
Division of labor splits up one work into many parts. With the division of work, the range of occupation increases. This gives opportunity to all types of workers such as young man, women, aged people, children, crippled persons, etc., to get employment. (v) Economy in the use of Machinery and Tools.