Woodward's Classification of Technology (Into Three Clusters of Organizational Technologies)

question 42

Multiple Choice

Woodward's classification of technology (into three clusters of organizational technologies) was based on a scale that measured:

• A) the number of employees in the span of control.
• B) the interdependence of tasks.
• C) the technical complexity of the manufacturing process.
• D) the variety and analyzability of tasks within each department.

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Definitions:

Macular Degeneration

A progressive disease that usually affects people older than the age of 50. It occurs when the retina no longer receives an adequate blood supply.

Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that lead to optic nerve damage, often associated with increased pressure inside the eye and can result in vision loss.

Cataracts

A clouding of the lens in the eye which leads to a decrease in vision.

Presbyopia

An age-related condition in which the eye's lens loses its ability to focus, making it difficult to see objects up close.