Sandra, the CEO of Danforth & Caldwell, Seeks Input from Both

question 33

Multiple Choice

Sandra, the CEO of Danforth & Caldwell, seeks input from both her top management team and the lower levels of the company before she decides on strategies about the future direction of the company. Judging from this, Danforth & Caldwell is a(n) ________ organization.

• A)mechanistic
• B)high-involvement
• C)flat
• D)just-in-time
• E)authoritarian

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