A Company That Is Based on a Direct Flow of Authority

question 14

Multiple Choice

A company that is based on a direct flow of authority from the top executive to subordinates is known as a ______ organization.

• A) functional
• B) line
• C) matrix
• D) line-and-staff

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Definitions:

Engineering Manager

A professional role that combines technical expertise with management skills to oversee engineering projects and teams.

Construction Project

A planned undertaking in building, assembling, or creating infrastructure or a facility.

Leader-Sensitive Projects

Projects whose outcomes are significantly influenced by the leadership style and effectiveness of their leaders.

Project Environment

The combination of internal and external factors that can influence the outcome of a project, such as organizational culture, market conditions, and regulations.