Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Departmentalizing by Matrix

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of departmentalizing by matrix?

• A) It results in duplication of effort.
• B) It can be confusing for employees.
• C) It does not allow firms to maintain flexibility.
• D) It does not allow firms to pool resources for short-term projects.
• E) It results in a bureaucratic organization.

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Definitions:

Surgical Consent

Formal permission granted by a patient or caregiver for a surgical procedure, after understanding the risks and benefits.

Preoperative Education

Information and guidance provided to patients to prepare them mentally, physically, and emotionally for an upcoming surgical procedure.

Ambulatory Surgical Patient

A patient who undergoes surgery and is discharged on the same day, without the need for hospital admission.

Discharge Criteria

The specific conditions and guidelines under which a patient is considered stable and safe to leave a medical facility.