The Walt Disney Organization Eliminated an Unnecessary Layer in the Hierarchy

question 68

True/False

The Walt Disney organization eliminated an unnecessary layer in the hierarchy, and this resulted in an increased level of innovation.

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Definitions:

1960s

A decade characterized by significant cultural, social, and political changes around the world.

Coercive Power

Power that is derived from the ability to punish or penalize others, often used as a means to achieve compliance or control.

Reward Power

The capacity to influence others by providing or withholding desired outcomes.

Information Power

A form of power that comes from access to, control over, and distribution of information.