At Startup, the Organization Chart Is More Likely to Be

question 50

Multiple Choice

At startup, the organization chart is more likely to be _____, reflecting the fact that the entrepreneur and the founding team often perform all the functions when the business is starting.

• A) flat
• B) open
• C) tall
• D) virtual
• E) hierarchical

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Definitions:

Mental Set

A cognitive framework consisting of a person's usual way of approaching and solving problems, often leading to a fixation on previous solutions.

Inhibit

To hold back, hinder, or restrain an action, process, or behavior.

Creativity

The ability to produce new and valuable ideas.

Availability Heuristic

A cognitive shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a person’s mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method or decision.