Which of the Following Is an Advantage of the Functional

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of the functional approach to departmentalization?

• A) Career paths foster professional identity with the business function.
• B) They allow an organization to focus on customer needs.
• C) They allow each division to satisfy customer tastes and preferences of different regions.
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Synergy

The creation of a whole that is greater than the simple sum of its parts, typically occurring when individuals or groups work together effectively.

Social Facilitation

The tendency for individuals to perform tasks better or more efficiently in the presence of others.

Performance

Performance entails the act of carrying out a task or displaying one's abilities in the context of expectations, standards, or measurements.

Presence Of Other People

The perceptual or actual involvement of additional individuals in a situation, which can influence an individual's behavior or cognitive processes.