A Disadvantage of the Matrix Structure Is That

question 101

Multiple Choice

A disadvantage of the matrix structure is that

• A) people have more work to do because they are assigned to special projects in addition to their regular tasks.
• B) the quality of work decreases due to project teams' lack of attention to regular job duties.
• C) employees' supervisors change, which can cause confusion.
• D) teams may be too decentralized and incapable of making a decision.
• E) employees have to report to more than one supervisor, which can cause confusion about who is in charge of certain situations.

Recognize how the balanced scorecard approach and supply chain management contribute to strategic planning and operational efficiency.

Understand the factors influencing the likelihood of bystander intervention in emergency situations.

Examine the impact of social norms and bystander effect on individual actions in group settings.

Analyze how beliefs in a just world influence perceptions of social welfare programs and victim blaming.

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