According to Henry Mintzberg, the Ways in Which Tasks Are

question 77

Multiple Choice

According to Henry Mintzberg, the ways in which tasks are coordinated include all of the following EXCEPT:

• A)by mutual adjustment.
• B)by direct supervision.
• C)by standardization of worker skills.
• D)by developing a simple organizational structure.
• E)by work processes.

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