Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding a Wheel

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding a wheel configuration of a top-management team?

• A) In the wheel configuration, top managers from different functions interact with one another and with the CEO.
• B) The wheel configuration works best when problems are complex and nonprogrammed decision-making is required.
• C) The wheel configuration slows organizational learning.
• D) Communication around a wheel configuration takes much less time than that required for communication around a circle configuration.

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