When Two or More Organizations Combine to Become One, It

question 87

Multiple Choice

When two or more organizations combine to become one, it is referred to as a:

• A) joint venture.
• B) flexible structure.
• C) mechanistic structure.
• D) merger.
• E) inorganic venture.

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Definitions:

Rational Decision-Making

A systematic process of making choices that are logically sound and based on the available evidence, goals, and alternatives.

Decision Outcomes

The consequences or results that follow from actions taken based on decision-making processes.

Ill-Defined Problems

Ill-defined problems are challenges or questions that have unclear goals, multiple possible solutions, and uncertain resolution paths, often requiring creative problem-solving strategies.

Non-Programmed Decision

Decision making that occurs in response to unusual, infrequent, and unpredictable situations, requiring specific solutions.