Centralization

question 90

Multiple Choice

Centralization

• A) gives top management time to focus on critical issues by delegating more routine issues to lower-level managers.
• B) can give top-level managers the means to bring about needed major organizational changes by concentrating power and authority in one individual or a management team.
• C) permits greater flexibility because decisions do not have to be "referred up the hierarchy" unless they are exceptional in nature.
• D) can be used to establish relatively autonomous, self-contained subunits within an organization.

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