Casting a Vote Is Making a Prediction About the Future

question 59

Multiple Choice

Casting a vote is making a prediction about the future ______.

• A) that electing one particular candidate will produce a better outcome
• B) that one candidate will implement the policies you want exactly as you would like
• C) that your preferred candidate is going to win
• D) that if you do not vote, your preferred candidate is going to lose

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Definitions:

Departmentalization

The method by which an organization divides its operations into separate units or departments based on function, product, geographic location, or customer base.

Matrix Structure

An organizational structure that combines two or more types of departmentalization, typically project and functional, to facilitate the horizontal flow of information.

Functional Structure

An organizational design where the company is divided into departments based on function or specialization, such as marketing, finance, and human resources.

Organic Structure

An organizational configuration that is flexible, decentralized, and has low levels of formalization, allowing it to adapt quickly to changes.