Proponents of the Horizontal Corporation

question 82

Multiple Choice

Proponents of the horizontal corporation:

• A)claim that lateral relationships inhibit innovation and new-product development.
• B)state that this approach to organizing helps to place more decision-making responsibility in the hands of middle managers and other skilled professionals.
• C)enhances increased control and supervision by upper management.
• D)claim that horizontal relationships espouse innovation and new-product development.
• E)enhances decreased control and supervision by upper management.

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