Of the Following,which Is NOT Listed in the Text as a Purpose

question 43

Multiple Choice

Of the following,which is NOT listed in the text as a purpose of organizational structure?

• A) It allows the members of the organization to perform a wide variety of activities based upon a division of labor that leads to specialization of functions.
• B) It permits the organization members the coordination of their activities.
• C) It permits the organization members to create hierarchical supervision.
• D) It determines the boundaries of the organization and regulates its interfaces with the environment and its interactions with other organizations.
• E) It allows the members of an organization to develop a cohesive company culture.

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