Which of the Following Is NOT a Core Principle of Organizational

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a core principle of organizational structure?

• A)Division of labor and specialization
• B)Culture
• C)Hierarchy and lines of authority
• D)Standardization and formalization
• E)Decision-making authority

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Definitions:

Environmental Forces

External factors that impact an organization's ability to operate, including economic, political, legal, technological, and cultural elements.

Uncontrollable Factors

External elements that influence business operations and success, over which the company has no control, such as economic conditions, social trends, and natural disasters.

Marketing Mix

A mix of elements that a company can manage to sway customer buying behavior, consisting of product, price, place, and promotion.

Consumer

An individual who purchases goods or services for personal use rather than for manufacturing or resale.