Key Components of Organization Design Contributing to Successful New Product

question 22

Multiple Choice

Key components of organization design contributing to successful new product innovation are:

• A) specialization, boundary spanning, and horizontal coordination.
• B) formalization, hierarchy, and organic structure.
• C) specialization, formalization, and standardization.
• D) dual-core processes, top management support, and incremental change.

Evaluate the role of power and politics in organizational decision-making and environmental adaptation.

Consider power as a dynamic and double-edged concept that has both positive and negative effects on organizations and individuals.

Understand the concept and different sources or bases of power.

Recognize Bertrand Russell's perspective on the formalization of power.

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