When Authority Is Divided into Specialized Units That Have Particular

question 80

Multiple Choice

When authority is divided into specialized units that have particular functions to allow for the most efficient departmental regulation is the definition of:

• A) element.
• B) operational unit.
• C) bureaucracy.
• D) division of labor.
• E) chain of command.

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Definitions:

Added Motivation

Supplementary enthusiasm or drive to achieve goals, often stimulated by specific incentives or encouragements.

Operative-level Jobs

Positions within an organization that focus primarily on executing day-to-day operational tasks and duties.

Burnout

Burnout is a state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion caused by prolonged stress and frustration, often related to one's job.

Reaction Formation

A psychological defense mechanism where an individual unconsciously replaces unacceptable thoughts or feelings with their opposites.