One Important Difference Between an Integrating Role and a Liaison

question 29

Multiple Choice

One important difference between an integrating role and a liaison role is:

• A) the liaison role is a formal position inside one of the departments and the integrating role is informal.
• B) the integrating role is a formal position inside one of the departments and the liaison role is informal.
• C) the integrating role is located outside the departments that are being coordinated.
• D) the liaison role is a more complex integrating mechanism.

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