The Horizontal Corporation

question 40

Multiple Choice

The horizontal corporation

• A) often draws teams from different departments to solve a problem or deliver a product.
• B) relies extensively on the use of vertical networks.
• C) puts greater decision-making responsibility in the hands of managers from outside the company.
• D) is a form of organization characterized by vertical decision processes.
• E) has been characterized as "virtual organization."

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