Which Organizational Theorist Said That "The Formal Structure of the Organization

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which organizational theorist said that "the formal structure of the organization is the single most important key to its functioning"?

• A) Herbert Simon
• B) James March
• C) Charles Perrow
• D) Johan Olsen
• E) Max Weber

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