A Disadvantage of the Centralized Organization Is That It

question 29

Multiple Choice

A disadvantage of the centralized organization is that it

• A)lengthens response times by those closest to the market conditions because they must seek approval for their actions.
• B)does not encourage responsibility among lower-level managers and rank-and-file employees.
• C)discourages lower-level managers and rank-and-file employees from exercising any initiative.
• D)diverts authority away from those closest to, and most knowledgeable about, the situation for actions.
• E)results in higher-level managers being unaware of actions taken by empowered personnel under their supervision.

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Definitions:

Reminder Mailing

A communication strategy involving sending mail to individuals to remind them of upcoming events, appointments, or necessary actions.

Appointment Card

A card given to a patient or client that records the date and time of a future meeting or medical appointment.

No-show

A no-show is a term used when an individual fails to appear for an appointment or reservation without prior notice.

Missed Appointment

A scheduled meeting or consultation that was not attended by the individual or party without prior notification.