Although Departmentalization May Be Determined Within an Organization on the Basis

question 74

Multiple Choice

Although departmentalization may be determined within an organization on the basis of one criterion, such as location, most organizations find ____ to be a more efficient means of conducting business.

• A) decentralization
• B) more than one basis for departmentalization
• C) delegation of authority
• D) centralization
• E) managerial decision making

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