Which of the Following Is True of Mechanistic Organizational Structures

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of mechanistic organizational structures?

• A)They have decentralized authority
• B)They have high cross-departmental cooperation
• C)They are appropriate in dynamic environments
• D)They are appropriate in stable environments
• E)They have horizontal communication flows

Acknowledge ethical considerations within organizational culture and the promotion of ethical behavior.

Identify the processes and components involved in the creation and modification of organizational culture.

Distinguish different components of organizational culture such as dominant values, philosophy, and socialization processes.

Appreciate the role of rituals, ceremonies, and symbols in reflecting and shaping organizational culture.

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Definitions:

Health Care

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Fertility Rate

The average number of children that would be born to a woman over her lifetime.

Infant Mortality

The death of infants and young children under the age of one year, often used as an indicator of the health and societal conditions of a country.

Life Expectancy

The average period that an individual is expected to live, based on statistical analysis.