An Organization Design That Is Mechanistic

question 25

Multiple Choice

An organization design that is mechanistic

• A) operates in an uncertain environment.
• B) uses few standard operating procedures.
• C) gives its managers considerable discretionary decision-making power.
• D) is characterized by formal and rigid relationships.
• E) None of these choices

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Definitions:

Side Effects

Unintended consequences of an action or decision that can be either beneficial or harmful.

Settlement Cost

The expenses incurred in the resolution of a dispute, transaction, or litigation, including legal fees, negotiation costs, and any payments made to settle the case.

Threat

a potential cause of harm or adverse effect on someone or something.

Raise Request

A formal or informal petition for an increase in salary or wages.