Small Spans of Control

question 67

Multiple Choice

Small spans of control

• A) are usually associated with flatter organizational structures.
• B) may yield tall vertical structures that have too many levels of management separating front-line employees from top executives.
• C) mean more responsibility is pushed to lower levels.
• D) are generally seen in well-managed companies such as General Electric and NuCor.

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