Which of the Following Is the Best Example of a Decentralized

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of a decentralized operation?

• A) one owner who prepares, plans, and makes decisions for the entire company
• B) each unit is responsible for its own operations and decision making
• C) in a major company, operating decisions are made by top management
• D) None of these choices

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Definitions:

Naturalist Intelligence

The ability to recognize, categorize, and draw upon certain features of the environment, as one of Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences.

Heuristics

Problem-solving strategies that use a practical, less precise method for making immediate decisions or finding satisfactory solutions.

Algorithms

Precise, step-by-step procedures or sets of rules to be followed in calculations or problem-solving operations, often used in mathematics and computer science.

Overregularization

A common linguistic error in early childhood where children apply regular grammatical rules too widely, leading to incorrect forms.