Too Much Decentralization Has This as a Disadvantage

question 51

Multiple Choice

Too much decentralization has this as a disadvantage:

• A)Employees are better able to recognize and respond to customer needs
• B)Divisions and functions may begin to pursue their own goals at the expense of organizational goals
• C)Managers no longer make decisions
• D)It leads to slow and distorted communication
• E)None of these choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Repression

A psychological defense mechanism where undesirable thoughts, memories, or desires are unconsciously pushed out of conscious awareness.

Defense Mechanism

A defense mechanism is a psychological strategy used unconsciously to protect a person from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Displacement

A defense mechanism where an individual redirects emotional or physical responses from the intended target to another, often less threatening, target.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies unconsciously used to protect oneself from anxiety or unacceptable thoughts and feelings.