Other Things Being Equal, the Wider or Larger the Span

question 12

Multiple Choice

Other things being equal, the wider or larger the span of control, the more ________ the organisational design.

• A)bureaucratic
• B)democratic
• C)effective
• D)efficient
• E)classical

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Definitions:

Statistical Quality Control

A methodology that uses statistical methods to monitor and control production processes to ensure that quality standards are met.

Acceptability of Results

The degree to which outcomes or findings are considered valid, appropriate, or satisfactory by stakeholders or the intended audience.

Taking Samples

Involves collecting a subset of data or elements from a larger population or set, to analyze and draw conclusions about the whole, commonly used in research and quality control.

Critical Path

The shortest possible time in which an entire project can be completed if all project tasks go according to plan. It is the path ‘with no slack’.