When an Organization Is Competing in a Stable Market Environment

question 97

Multiple Choice

When an organization is competing in a stable market environment with resources readily available,

• A)less coordination and communication are needed among functions.
• B)an entrepreneurial culture will be encouraged.
• C)managers typically design more flexible organizational structures.
• D)authority is likely to be decentralized.
• E)lower-level employees are given autonomy to make important operating decisions.

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