The Text Speaks of "Opposing Trends" in Today's World of Formal

question 86

Multiple Choice

The text speaks of "opposing trends" in today's world of formal organizations because

• A)some organizations are getting bigger,but most are getting smaller.
• B)men dominate formal organizations,but women are gaining quickly.
• C)some organizations have evolved toward flatter,more flexible forms,but others remain rigid organizations patterned by McDonald's.
• D)almost all people are better off than ever,but they are sacrificing privacy.

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