Information Systems Can Reduce the Number of Levels in an Organization

question 47

Multiple Choice

Information systems can reduce the number of levels in an organization by providing managers with in- formation to supervise larger numbers of workers and by giving lower-level employees more decision- making authority.This process describes a process of ______________________.

• A) Flattening Organizations
• B) Fattening Organizations
• C) Forming Organizations
• D) Feeding Organizations

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Definitions:

Three Mountains Task

A cognitive development test designed by Jean Piaget to assess a child's ability to comprehend and view different perspectives, showcasing the development of spatial awareness and egocentrism.

Egocentrism

The psychological condition where a person is unable to differentiate between the self and other people, leading to difficulty in understanding perspectives other than one's own.

Depth Perception

The ability to perceive the world in three dimensions and judge the distance of objects.

Animism

The belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence, prevalent in many indigenous cultures.