Organizations Using a Matrix Structure

question 37

Multiple Choice

Organizations using a matrix structure

• A) contain multiple overlapping command structures, in which all employees report to three or more managers.
• B) centralize authority into a single person.
• C) contain two command structures, in which some people report to two bosses.
• D) establish a hierarchy in which employees report to only one supervisor.
• E) utilize teams or workgroups with few lines of authority.

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