Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 1 - PetPals

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Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 1 - PetPals
You have been hired by PetPals Veterinary Clinic to modify an application. The application is used to enter and save all patient (pet) information obtained during an office visit.
The data entered by the users is currently stored in properties of controls of the form. Your first task to improve the application is to ____.

• A) declare variables for all of the input data
• B) rename the controls
• C) change the layout of the form
• D) add a colorful logo to the form

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Definitions:

Professional Bureaucracy

A decentralized form of organization that emphasizes the expertise of the professionals in the operating core of the organization.

Machine Bureaucracy

A moderately decentralized form of organization that emphasizes support staff differentiated from the line operations of the organization, limited horizontal decentralization of decision making, and a well-defined hierarchy of authority.

Adhocracy

A selectively decentralized form of organization that emphasizes the support staff and mutual adjustment among people.

Adhocracy

An organizational structure that is flexible, non-hierarchical, and adaptable, often employed to spur innovation and adapt quickly to changes.