Which of the Following Statements About Re-Engineering Is True

question 198

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about re-engineering is true?

• A) Re-engineering refers to the managerial task of adjusting and synchronizing the diverse activities among different individuals and departments.
• B) The focus of re-engineering is on workflows.
• C) Re-engineering generally leads to a shift toward a strong vertical structure.
• D) As a result of re-engineering, the vertical hierarchy is flattened.
• E) All of these

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