________ Departmentalisation Has Been Used in Recent Years to Better

question 106

Multiple Choice

________ departmentalisation has been used in recent years to better monitor the needs of clients and to respond to changes in those needs.

• A)Needs-based
• B)Functional
• C)Process
• D)Customer
• E)Orderly

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Definitions:

Organic Structures

Organic structures refer to flexible, adaptive organizational structures that are characterized by low levels of formalization, decentralized decision-making, and a broad scope of control.

Mechanistic

Pertains to organizational structures that are highly formalized and centralized, with strict hierarchies and clear, rigid procedures.

Authority

The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience, often established by a position in a hierarchical organization.

Organizations

Groups of people who come together to achieve specific goals, following a particular structure and set of regulations.