Which of These Statements About Team-Based Organizational Structures Is FALSE

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements about team-based organizational structures is FALSE?

• A)Team-based structures have very little formalization.
• B)Team-based structures make extensive use of formal hierarchy as a coordinating mechanism.
• C)Team-based structures improve communication and cooperation across skills and areas of expertise.
• D)Team-based structures are usually more responsive and flexible than functional structures.
• E)Team-based structures are usually found within larger divisionalized structures.

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