Which One of the Following Problems Is Most Likely to Occur

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following problems is most likely to occur in a matrix structure?

• A)decreased response to environmental change
• B)loss of economies of scale
• C)decreased employee motivation
• D)employees receiving conflicting directives

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Definitions:

Direct Supervision

The act of overseeing employees' work directly, often with the supervisor physically present or in close proximity.

Functional Departmentation

Is grouping individuals by skill, knowledge, and action.

Grouping of Individuals

The organization or classification of people into groups based on shared characteristics, objectives, or interests.

Formalization

The extent to which an organization's procedures, policies, and rules are written and strictly followed.