In the Second Half of the Sixteenth Century, England

question 57

Multiple Choice

In the second half of the sixteenth century, England

• A)was torn by civil war.
• B)witnessed the overthrow of Elizabeth I by Mary Tudor.
• C)experienced persecution of Catholics and the rise of Puritan influence.
• D)suffered a major defeat by Spain in 1588.
• E)witnessed Elizabeth's rejection of the papacy's attempt at reconciliation with the English throne.

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Decentralized

A type of organizational structure where decision-making authority is distributed throughout various levels rather than being concentrated at the top.

Flatter Organizational Structure

A type of organizational design with fewer levels of middle management to promote faster decision-making, increased flexibility, and more employee autonomy.

Formal Hierarchy

An organizational structure where individuals are ranked according to levels of authority and responsibility, often visually represented as a pyramid.

External Environment

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