When Goals Are in Alignment, There Is Little Differentiation, Departments

question 1

Multiple Choice

When goals are in alignment, there is little differentiation, departments are characterized by pooled interdependence, and resources seem abundant, managers can use ____ of organization.

• A) a political model
• B) referent power
• C) authority
• D) a rational model

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