Which of the Following Is an Advantage of Decentralization

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of decentralization?

• A) It prevents the confusion that might arise when an employee receives conflicting commands from two different bosses.
• B) It helps a company respond to the demands of different markets, especially when the company sells in different countries.
• C) It develops employee capabilities throughout a company and leads to faster decision making and more satisfied customers and employees.
• D) It attempts to overcome the disadvantages of job specialization by periodically moving workers from one specialized job to another to give them more variety and the opportunity to use different skills.

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