A Mechanistic Organizational Structure Works Better Than an Organic Structure

question 38

Multiple Choice

A mechanistic organizational structure works better than an organic structure when:

• A) the organization operates in a hostile environment.
• B) the organization adopts a differentiation strategy.
• C) the organization requires a high degree of formalization.
• D) the organization adopts a cost leadership strategy.
• E) the organization operates in a dynamic environment.

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