Through Careless Manufacturing Practices, Metalworks Company Makes and Distributes Unsafe

question 29

Multiple Choice

Through careless manufacturing practices, Metalworks Company makes and distributes unsafe products that are sold to Nabi and other consumers. This may be subject to sanctions under

• A) federal and state law.
• B) federal law only.
• C) no law, according to the principles of freedom to contract.
• D) state law only.

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Definitions:

Mechanistic Structure

A form of organizational structure that is rigid and tightly controlled, emphasizing a hierarchical, top-down management approach and fixed duties.

Organic Structure

An organizational design that is flexible and decentralized, with low levels of formalization, encouraging collaboration and adaptability to change.

Integrative Mechanism

A system or process designed to ensure coordination and collaboration among different parts or functions within an organization, enhancing overall efficiency and effectiveness.

Structural Configurations

Refers to the arrangement and organization of elements within a system, often used in the context of organizational theory to describe the structure of a company or institution.