Reviews of the Research Literature Describe Several Conclusions About the Relationships

question 143

Multiple Choice

Reviews of the research literature describe several conclusions about the relationships between an organization's technical process and its organizational design. Which of the following is not a conclusion?

• A) Routine technologies feature centralized decision making using written rules and procedures to guide decisions.
• B) Organizations use fewer formal procedures when there are many professional employees within the routine technologies.
• C) Centralization of decision making within routine technologies is less likely in small than in large organizations.
• D) Organizations using complex technologies have more decision-making participation than organizations using routine technologies.

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Definitions:

Air Bubbles

Small pockets of air trapped within a liquid or solid material, often visible in fluids or when substances are mixed together.

Tympanostomy Tubes

Small tubes inserted into the eardrum to allow air to enter the middle ear, used to treat recurrent ear infections or fluid buildup.

Sensorineural Loss

Hearing loss resulting from damage to the inner ear or the nerve pathways from the inner ear to the brain.

Surgical Procedure

A medical intervention involving an incision with instruments, performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body.