Which of the Following Statements Best Defines a Matrix Departmentalization

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best defines a matrix departmentalization?

• A) Employees reporting to only one manager
• B) Permanent relationships between managers and employees
• C) Employees pulled out of assigned department for the purpose of a special project
• D) Managers aligning resources with company objectives
• E) Employees and managers working unilaterally

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Definitions:

Violent

Characterized by strong physical force intended to cause damage or injury to persons or property.

Avoidance-Avoidance Conflict

A psychological conflict that arises when an individual is forced to choose between two equally unattractive options.

Negative Outcomes

Results of actions or events that are unfavorable, harmful, or contrary to desired objectives.

Forcing Conflict-Management Style

A direct and assertive approach to dealing with conflicts, where one tries to win the situation at the potential expense of others.