Based on the Figure

question 54

Multiple Choice

Based on the figure,

• A)a hurricane is expected along the North Carolina coast.
• B)a hurricane is possible along the North Carolina coast.
• C)a hurricane is expected along the South Carolina coast.
• D)a hurricane is possible along the South Carolina coast.

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Definitions:

Hierarchical

Organized in a system of levels with higher ranks or classes having authority over lower ones.

Organic Structures

Flexible and adaptive organizational forms that emphasize decentralized decision-making and a high degree of informal communication.

Mechanistic

A highly structured and formal organizational design that emphasizes hierarchy, fixed duties, and centralized decision-making.

Centralization

The extent to which decision-making power is localized in a particular part of an organization.