A Company with Low Departmentalization, Wide Spans of Control, Centralized

question 98

Multiple Choice

A company with low departmentalization, wide spans of control, centralized authority, and little formalization possesses a ________ structure.

• A) simple
• B) functional
• C) divisional
• D) matrix

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Definitions:

Increased Cost

A rise in the financial expenditure required for resources, materials, labor, or operations relative to initial estimates or historical norms.

Organizational Skills

The ability to use time, energy, resources, etc., efficiently and effectively to achieve desired outcomes.

Project Managers

Professionals responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects while managing the resources, scope, and stakeholders involved.

Complex Projects

Initiatives that are characterized by a high degree of uncertainty, risk, and interdependencies among various tasks.