The New Boeing 777 Aircraft Was Designed and Engineered by Boeing

question 186

Multiple Choice

The new Boeing 777 aircraft was designed and engineered by Boeing employees from manufacturing, marketing, and engineering departments and by representatives of Boeing's customers-major airlines such as United and American Airlines-all working closely together in an intensive effort. This design and engineering group for the 777 can be classified as ________.

• A) an interest group
• B) a command group
• C) a cross-functional team
• D) a self-managed work team

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