Which of the Following Is a Potential Disadvantage of Functional

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a potential disadvantage of functional departmentalizing?

• A) difficulty for employees to prioritize responsibilities
• B) lack of unity of command
• C) difficulty in coordinating between various functions
• D) difficulty in assigning blame or credit for the performance of a function
• E) lack of consistency in carrying out functions

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