A Heavily Bureaucratized Workplace Is Most Likely to Be

question 28

Multiple Choice

A heavily bureaucratized workplace is most likely to be

• A)flat, with a low staffing ratio.
• B)flat, with a large span of control.
• C)steep, with a narrow span of control.
• D)steep, with a high staffing ratio.
• E)flat, with little horizontal differentiation.

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Definitions:

Pituitary Gland

A small endocrine gland located at the base of the brain that produces hormones regulating growth, metabolism, and reproductive functions.

Releasing Hormones

Hormones secreted by the hypothalamus that stimulate or inhibit the release of hormones from the anterior pituitary.

Hypothalamus

A structure in the forebrain that controls the pituitary gland and so-called homeostatic behaviors such as eating, drinking, temperature control, sleeping, sexual behaviors, and emotional reactions.

Thalamus

A brain structure that acts as a relay station, processing and transmitting information from the senses to the appropriate areas of the brain.