A(n) _____ Design Means That the Organization Is Characterized by Machine-Like

question 93

Multiple Choice

A(n) _____ design means that the organization is characterized by machine-like standard rules, procedures, and a clear hierarchy of authority.

• A) contingency
• B) chaos
• C) organic
• D) mechanistic

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Definitions:

Railroads

Transportation systems using tracks and trains to convey passengers and freight over long and short distances.

Eastern Marketplaces

Economic regions or bazaars located in the eastern part of a country or region, especially significant in historical trade routes, known for the exchange of goods, services, and cultural practices.

Cotton Plantations

Agricultural estates dedicated to the mass production of cotton, a key crop in the economy of the American South before the Civil War.