Departments Emerge and Are Established, Along with a Beginning Division

question 73

Multiple Choice

Departments emerge and are established, along with a beginning division of labor, in a newly established hierarchy at which stage in the life cycle?

• A) Entrepreneurial
• B) Formalization
• C) Collectivity
• D) Elaboration

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