Black Mouse Inc

question 107

Multiple Choice

Black Mouse Inc.,a web development firm,is headed by Rob Dennis,the CEO.Each functional department of the company-marketing,finance,and HR-has a president who reports to the CEO directly.Each department has various managers who manage teams.The managers report to the presidents,and the team leads report to the managers.Finally,the employees at the lowest level report to their team leads.It is rare for a lower-level employee to interact with the CEO of the company.In this scenario,Black Mouse Inc.can be said to have a(n)

• A) organic organizational structure.
• B) decentralized organizational structure.
• C) tall hierarchical structure.
• D) flat hierarchical structure.

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Definitions:

Perceived Scarce Resources

The belief that there is not enough of something for all those who need or want it, leading to competition and potential conflict.

Interdependence

A relationship between two or more entities that rely on each other to their mutual benefit or detriment.

Low Self-Esteem

A condition characterized by a lack of confidence and feeling unworthy or incapable, often affecting an individual's behavior and mental health.

Gridlocked Conflict

A situation in which a conflict reaches a stalemate, with neither party willing to compromise or alter their position.