Which of the Following Methods of Allocating Authority in an Organization

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following methods of allocating authority in an organization gives lower-level managers and nonmanagerial employees the right to make important decisions about how to use organizational resources?

• A) Tall organizational structure
• B) High span of control
• C) Centralization of authority
• D) Maximum chain of command
• E) Decentralization of authority

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