Which Approach to Departmentalization Works Best in Small to Medium-Sized

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which approach to departmentalization works best in small to medium-sized companies operating in somewhat stable business environments without a great deal of change and uncertainty?

• A) Functional
• B) Span of control
• C) Divisional
• D) Matrix

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Definitions:

Individual Resistance

The opposition or pushback by a person against changes or policies that affect them personally or professionally.

Organization Design

The process of structuring an organization's roles, responsibilities, and systems to efficiently achieve its goals and adapt to changing environments.

Organizational Culture

Refers to the shared values, beliefs, and norms that influence the way employees think, feel, and behave within an organization.

Resource Limitations

Constraints in the availability of resources such as time, money, and materials, which can affect the completion of tasks or projects.