Employees at Blackrock Had a Mustache Growing Contest

question 16

Multiple Choice

Employees at Blackrock had a mustache growing contest.It cost $20 to enter and $20 to be a judge.After a month the winner was announced and the money donated to the winner's charity of choice.Which bureaucratic characteristic does this violate?

• A) Too many rules
• B) No specialization of labor
• C) No clear chain of command
• D) A narrow span of management
• E) An appropriate social distance between supervisor and subordinate

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Definitions:

Resource Partitioning

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Competition Intensity

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