Rapid Advances in IT Have Been Associated with a Flattening

question 49

Multiple Choice

Rapid advances in IT have been associated with a flattening of the organizational hierarchy which results in a(n)

• A)increase in establishment of boundaryless organizations.
• B)move toward vertical information flow.
• C)move toward greater centralization.
• D)decrease in the organization's efficiency.
• E)increase in the establishment of tall management hierarchies.

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Definitions:

Upon Admission

The standard protocols and assessments performed when a patient is admitted to a healthcare facility.

Quality Improvement

Continuous efforts and strategies implemented by healthcare providers to improve the standard of care, patient outcomes, and healthcare services.

Emergency Department

A specialized department in a hospital that provides immediate treatment to patients with urgent medical conditions or injuries.

Facility's Lobby

The entrance or waiting area inside a building, such as a hospital or clinic, where visitors and patients first arrive.