All of the Following Are Advantages of a Divisional Structure

question 126

Multiple Choice

All of the following are advantages of a divisional structure EXCEPT:

• A) high concern for customers' needs.
• B) fast response, flexibility in an unstable environment.
• C) emphasis on overall product and division goals.
• D) development of general management skills.
• E) there is little duplication of services across divisions.

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Definitions:

Low-context Cultures

Cultures where communication is explicit, messages are expressed directly, and less interpretation is based on context or non-verbal cues.

Incompetent Employee

A worker who lacks the skills, abilities, or knowledge required to perform job duties satisfactorily.

Absenteeism

The frequent absence of an employee from work, which can negatively impact productivity and morale in the workplace.

High-context Cultures

Societies or groups where communication is heavily reliant on contextual elements (such as body language, tone of voice, and social status) rather than explicit, direct words.