Oliver Works in a Place That Has a Formal Chain

question 70

Multiple Choice

Oliver works in a place that has a formal chain of command and is internally focused. His manager, Amelia, uses her position to manage her employees and to emphasize the importance of efficiency, productivity, and organization in the day-to-day running of operations. Oliver and Amelia work for a company that fits which type of culture?

• A) hierarchy
• B) adhocracy
• C) market
• D) clan

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