Which of the Following Statements Is True of a High-Involvement

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of a high-involvement organization?

• A)Lower-level employees are not accountable for a good or service delivery.
• B)The leader defers to the board of directors for all decisions.
• C)Task forces and study groups are not generally used because they are seen as a waste of time and resource.
• D)Employee involvement tends to be inadequate when the environment changes rapidly.
• E)The organizational form is a flat, decentralized structure built around a customer, good, or service.

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Definitions:

BCG Portfolio

is a strategic business tool developed by the Boston Consulting Group that categorizes a company's products or business units into four types (stars, cash cows, question marks, dogs) based on market growth and market share.

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BCG Matrix

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