What Is the Primary Reason for Simple Structures Being Perhaps

question 37

Multiple Choice

What is the primary reason for simple structures being perhaps the most common form of organizational design?

• A) There are more small organizations than large ones.
• B) Employees can come and go with no major ripple effects on the organization.
• C) Changes in specialization lead to less confusion about how exactly employees are supposed to do their jobs.
• D) Employees feel less emotionally attached to the firm.
• E) Approval for decisions need not be authorized at every step of the hierarchy.

---

Definitions:

Sensitivity

The quality or condition of being sensitive, showing awareness and understanding of others' feelings or being easily affected by external conditions.

Indiscretions

Actions or behaviors that are considered unwise or improper, often leading to social disapproval or embarrassment.

Emotion

A complex state of feeling that results in physical and psychological changes that influence thought and behavior.

Evolutionary Perspective

A view in psychology that emphasizes the role of evolutionary processes in shaping behaviors, mental functions, and traits to solve problems of survival and reproduction.