Two Brothers, Jake and Tommy, Were Hired by an Organization

question 11

Multiple Choice

Two brothers, Jake and Tommy, were hired by an organization with a bureaucratic organizational structure. Because they had different sets of skills, they ended up working in different parts of the organization. Which dimension of bureaucracy is this an example of?

• A) rules and procedures
• B) specialization and division of labour
• C) hierarchy of authority
• D) trained employees

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Definitions:

Intermediate Filament

Stable cytoskeletal element of animals and some protists; structurally supports cell membranes and tissues; also forms external structures such as hair.

Cytoskeletal Element

Component of the cytoskeleton, providing structure and shape to cells, and involved in cell division, movement, and transport of materials within the cell.

Centriole

In animal cells, a barrel-shaped organelle from which microtubules grow.

Cilia

Microscopic, hair-like structures on the surface of certain cells that move in a wave-like manner, facilitating movement or the transport of fluids and particles.