Which Type of Organizational Structure Works Well for Smaller Organizations

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which type of organizational structure works well for smaller organizations, where employees are managed by means of clear levels of authority, but with a risk of lack of communication between the different departments because of their tendency to work separately from each other?

• A) divisional
• B) simple
• C) matrix
• D) functional

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