SCENARIO 13-3 You Are Interested in Explaining the Different Types

question 99

Multiple Choice

SCENARIO 13-3 You are interested in explaining the different types of organizational designs to students of basic management.These students need to know the advantages and disadvantages of each structure as well as the structure's characteristics.
You have just described a structure that is flat, has little formalization and is fast, flexible, and inexpensive to maintain.This is the

• A)matrix structure.
• B)simple structure.
• C)bureaucracy.
• D)team structure.
• E)job enhancement structure.

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