A Primary Reason Identified for the Organizational Design Success of United

question 17

Multiple Choice

A primary reason identified for the organizational design success of United Parcel Service was:

• A) its organic structure enables it to operate more efficiently than the bureaucratic U.S. Postal Service.
• B) its adoption of the bureaucratic model.
• C) that it doesn't have many rules or formalized procedures and thus can be more innovative.
• D) it hires primarily college students who are the best employees possible.

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Definitions:

Legal Custody

Involves the rights and responsibilities of a parent or guardian to make major decisions concerning the child's welfare, including education, healthcare, and religious training.

Blended Families

Families consisting of a couple and their children from this and all previous relationships.

Role Model/Mentor

A role model or mentor is a person whose behavior, example, or success is or can be emulated by others, especially by younger individuals.

Nuclear Families

A domestic arrangement where both parents and their kids cohabit as a singular family unit.